Odessa Classics piano competition

Ukrainian competition of young pianists in memory of Serafima Mogilevskaya.

Young Ukrainian Pianists Competition takes place every year in May as a part of the ODESSA CLASSICS International Music Festival. The Contest is a tribute to the memory of the outstanding teacher, professor of the Odessa Conservatoire Serafima Leonidovna Mogilevskaya. She brought up a whole galaxy of talented pianists with an international fame, among them there are A. Botvinov, F. Lyubarsky, M. Legotsky, Eugene Mogilevsky and others.
The platform for this creative competition is the Large Concert Hall of the Odessa specialized music school named after prof. P.S. Stolyarsky. This stage witnessed performances of Emil Gilels, David Oistrakh, Yakov Zak, Eugene Mogilevsky and others.
Ukrainian pianists at the age of 11-15 years participates in this contest, regardless of the institution they attend, the form of training, the level of academic achievement, the availability of recommendations from musical schools.