About Yuri Slesarev
Lived 1947 – 2025 (aged 77–78). Yuri Slesarev was a Russian music educator and pianist.
Yuri Slesarev (born 1947 died 10 May 2025) was a Russian pianist.
A graduate of Moscow Conservatory's Central Music School, he studied piano under Victor Merzhanov. After winning the All-Union Piano Competition in Tallinn in 1969, he took part in several international contests, winning the 1972 Montevideo Competition. He was active as a concert pianist through Europe and South America in subsequent years.
Slesarev is a People's Artist of Russia, and now teaches at the Moscow Conservatory. His pupils have included Vitaly Pisarenko and Vyacheslav Gryaznov.
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Russian pianist
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Yuri Slesarev was born in 1947.
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Yuri Slesarev died on 10 May 2025.
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Yuri Slesarev was a music educator and pianist.
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