Biography
Victor Stanislavsky is hailed as one of the most outstanding young Israeli pianists today. His international career has taken him to many countries in Europe, north and south America, China, South Korea and Australia. In the past concert season, he has given over 70 performances as a soloist, recitalist and a chamber musician to critical acclaim. As an avid chamber musician he has collaborated with such artists as violinists Christian Tetzlaff and David Garrett, cellist Gary Hoffman and Soprano Chen Reis. His major festival appearances include “Ravinia” (Chicago), “Meet in Beijing”, “Shanghai piano Festival” and the “Israel Festival”.
Mr. Stanislavsky has performed in prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall and the 92Y in New-York, Chicago Arts Center, Bass performance hall in Fort Worth, Berlin Philharmonie, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, St. Martin in the Fields Church in London, “Tsarytsino” Palace in Moscow, National Performing Arts Center in Beijing, Forbidden City concert hall in Beijing, Shanghai Conservatory, Qintai Grand Theater in Wuhan, Harbin Opera House and the Seoul Arts Center to name a few.
In addition he regularly performs in all the major concert halls in Israel. He performed as a soloist with Milan’s Symphony Orchestra, China’s National Symphony Orchestra, China’s national Ballet Symphony Orchestra, KBS Symphony orchestra of South Korea and others as well as with leading orchestras in Israel collaborating with such conductors as Yoel Levi, Jose Maria Florencio, Kainen Johns, Li Xincao, Uri Segal, Gil Shohat and many others.
Mr. Stanislavsky holds both bachelors and masters degrees summa cum laude , in music performance from the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel-Aviv University, where he studied with Mr. Daniel Gortler and Prof. Arie Vardi and where he now serves on the faculty himself. He has also taken lessons from Murray Perahia, Leon Fleisher, Menahem Pressler, Pnina Salzman, Claude Franck and others. He began his piano lessons with Rieta Lesochin at the Haifa Conservatory. He has won more than 13 top prizes and awards in competitions in Italy, Andorra, China, U.S and Israel.
Ukrainian born, Victor Stanislavsky immigrated to Israel with his family as a child. He was generously supported by the America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarships and awards and has served in the Israeli Defense Forces under the status of an “Outstanding Musician.”
