Andrey Shibko

Who is Andrey Shibko?

Andrey Shibko is a Russian pianist.

Andrey Shibko was born on 8 March 1975 in Minsk. He received his first musical instruction at the Music School for Children in his home city, and went on to study under Professor E. Poukst at the Byelorussian College of Music. In 1992 he became a student of the renowned teacher Valery Kastelsky at the Moscow State Conservatory named after P.I.Tchaikovsky. Under his guidance Andrey Shibko took also post-graduate course there.

His first international success came in April 1995 when he was awarded First Prize at The 19th D’Angelo International Artist Competition in Erie.

"He gave a stunning performance of Liszt Piano Concerto in Es…If a competition can discover one unique talent,it is an overwhelming success",said Sam Rotman,executive director of this competition.

Mr. Shibko has unique ability to communicate power and delicacy with unusual control

In 1996 Andrey Shibko gave a recital in the framework of “The Great Performers Series” as well as performance with D’Angelo Symphony Orchestra at the D’Angelo Art Performing Center.