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Yuri Boukoff

January 01, 1970

Yuri Boukoff (Bulgarian: Юри Буков; May 1, 1923 – January 8, 2006) was a Bulgarian-French pianist. He was born in Sofia, Bulgaria and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.[1]

In 1956, he was the first European pianist to tour China.[2] In 1964, he became a naturalized French citizen. He pursued studies with Yves Nat at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris and won the first prize in 1946. He was taught by George Enescu, Edwin Fischer, and Marguerite Long. He won many prizes at international competitions, including Geneva in 1947, Long-Thibaud in 1949, and Diemer in 1951.[3][4] He won eighth prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in 1952.[5] His nickname was "Rubinstein of Bulgaria"[6]

Partial discography edit

  • n.d. Piano Concerto no. 5 in E flat, "Emperor", op. 73 by Beethoven, with Pierre Dervaux and L'Orchestre des Concerts Colonnes (World Record Club TP239 mono, also STP 239 stereo
  • 1953 piano pieces by Balakirev, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin and Khachaturian (Philips, A76700R)
  • 1955 Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2 and poetic Capriccios no. 2 and 3 by Liszt (Philips A76706R)
  • 1960 Sonatas "Appassionnata", "Pathetic" and "Moonlight" by Beethoven (GO3059L Philips)
  • 1960 Piano Concertos no. 1 in E Flat & no. 2 In A by Liszt (Philips, SABL 159 also 835 031 AY)
  • 1962 Piano Concerto no. 5 in E flat, "Emperor", op. 73 by Beethoven with Georges Prêtre (CC 507 B 13 061)
  • 1956-57 Piano sonatas 1-4 by Prokofiev CLP 1812 (reviewed in 'Gramophone', January 1965) (reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012)
  • 1956-57 Piano sonatas 5-7 by Prokofiev CLP 1827 (reviewed in 'Gramophone', March 1965) (reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012)
  • 1956-57 Piano sonatas 8 and 9 by Prokofiev CLP 1835 (reviewed in 'Gramophone', March 1965) (reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012)
  • 1976 Sonata in A major for violin and piano by César Franck and Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 op. 77 Ravel, recorded with the young violinist Nell Gotkovsky (RCA Red Seal FRL10120)
  • 1970 Concerto no. 2 for piano and orchestra by Tchaikovsky with the Conservatory Orchestra under the direction of Romansky
  • 1980 Symphonic Studies op. 13 and Fantaisie op. 17 Schumann (MET2599.015)
  • 1970s Bach, including the Italian Concerto BWV 971, the Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue BWV 903, Prelude and Fugue BWV 894, Sonata and Partita BWV 1004 and the famous figured chorale: Jesu, joy remains from Cantata BWV 147 (MET2599.005)
  • 1980s Sonatas for Piano, Violin, Cello by Richard Strauss (Adda Records)
  • "Anthology of Russian music" (Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky) (Adda Records)

Family edit

Widow Evelyne (singer and novelist), son George Boukoff (philosopher by training, pianist and clarinetist), Yana Boukoff (singer, mezzo-soprano)[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ Roux, Marie-Aude (2006-01-12). "Youri Boukoff - Obituary". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 2012-04-07.
  2. ^ "Youri Boukoff (Piano)". Retrieved 2012-04-07.
  3. ^ Boukoff, Evelyne (1995). L'odalisque des sables. Plon. ISBN 978-225918255-3.
  4. ^ "Youri Boukoff (Piano) - Short Biography".
  5. ^ "Yuri Boukoff".
  6. ^ 88 notes pour piano solo, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Neva Ed., 2015, p.316. ISBN 978 2 3505 5192 0
  • Nicolas Slonimsky (1997). Laura Kuhn (ed.). Baker's Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians. ISBN 9780028712710.

External links edit

  • Youri Boukoff (Piano) - Short Biography
  • Film INA in french


 

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January 01, 1970
yuri, boukoff, bulgarian, Юри, Буков, 1923, january, 2006, bulgarian, french, pianist, born, sofia, bulgaria, died, neuilly, seine, hauts, seine, france, 1956, first, european, pianist, tour, china, 1964, became, naturalized, french, citizen, pursued, studies,. Yuri Boukoff Bulgarian Yuri Bukov May 1 1923 January 8 2006 was a Bulgarian French pianist He was born in Sofia Bulgaria and died in Neuilly sur Seine Hauts de Seine France 1 In 1956 he was the first European pianist to tour China 2 In 1964 he became a naturalized French citizen He pursued studies with Yves Nat at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique de Paris and won the first prize in 1946 He was taught by George Enescu Edwin Fischer and Marguerite Long He won many prizes at international competitions including Geneva in 1947 Long Thibaud in 1949 and Diemer in 1951 3 4 He won eighth prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in 1952 5 His nickname was Rubinstein of Bulgaria 6 Contents 1 Partial discography 2 Family 3 References 4 External linksPartial discography editn d Piano Concerto no 5 in E flat Emperor op 73 by Beethoven with Pierre Dervaux and L Orchestre des Concerts Colonnes World Record Club TP239 mono also STP 239 stereo 1953 piano pieces by Balakirev Prokofiev Rachmaninoff Scriabin and Khachaturian Philips A76700R 1955 Hungarian Rhapsody no 2 and poetic Capriccios no 2 and 3 by Liszt Philips A76706R 1960 Sonatas Appassionnata Pathetic and Moonlight by Beethoven GO3059L Philips 1960 Piano Concertos no 1 in E Flat amp no 2 In A by Liszt Philips SABL 159 also 835 031 AY 1962 Piano Concerto no 5 in E flat Emperor op 73 by Beethoven with Georges Pretre CC 507 B 13 061 1956 57 Piano sonatas 1 4 by Prokofiev CLP 1812 reviewed in Gramophone January 1965 reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012 1956 57 Piano sonatas 5 7 by Prokofiev CLP 1827 reviewed in Gramophone March 1965 reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012 1956 57 Piano sonatas 8 and 9 by Prokofiev CLP 1835 reviewed in Gramophone March 1965 reissued by Forgotten Records in 2012 1976 Sonata in A major for violin and piano by Cesar Franck and Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 op 77 Ravel recorded with the young violinist Nell Gotkovsky RCA Red Seal FRL10120 1970 Concerto no 2 for piano and orchestra by Tchaikovsky with the Conservatory Orchestra under the direction of Romansky 1980 Symphonic Studies op 13 and Fantaisie op 17 Schumann MET2599 015 1970s Bach including the Italian Concerto BWV 971 the Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue BWV 903 Prelude and Fugue BWV 894 Sonata and Partita BWV 1004 and the famous figured chorale Jesu joy remains from Cantata BWV 147 MET2599 005 1980s Sonatas for Piano Violin Cello by Richard Strauss Adda Records Anthology of Russian music Mussorgsky Tchaikovsky Adda Records Family editWidow Evelyne singer and novelist son George Boukoff philosopher by training pianist and clarinetist Yana Boukoff singer mezzo soprano citation needed References edit Roux Marie Aude 2006 01 12 Youri Boukoff Obituary Le Monde in French Retrieved 2012 04 07 Youri Boukoff Piano Retrieved 2012 04 07 Boukoff Evelyne 1995 L odalisque des sables Plon ISBN 978 225918255 3 Youri Boukoff Piano Short Biography Yuri Boukoff 88 notes pour piano solo Jean Pierre Thiollet Neva Ed 2015 p 316 ISBN 978 2 3505 5192 0 Nicolas Slonimsky 1997 Laura Kuhn ed Baker s Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians ISBN 9780028712710 External links editYouri Boukoff Piano Short Biography Film INA in french nbsp This article about a pianist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article on a Bulgarian musician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yuri Boukoff amp oldid 1183587739, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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