{{Short description|Russian pianist}} thumb|Sergey Tanin at Kissinger Klavierolymp 2020 '''Sergey Tanin''' (born 27 June 1995<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin |url=https://www.pianoplus.com.au/profiles/sergey-tanin/ |access-date=2025-06-12 |website=Piano+ |language=en-AU}}</ref>) is a Russian pianist. He has performed with leading symphony orchestras, including the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich under Christian Zacharias, the Bamberger Symphoniker under Jakub Hruša; and won several awards such as the Concours Reine Elisabeth (2025), and the Concours Géza Anda in Zurich (2018).

== Biography == After starting his musical education in Yakutia and continuing it at the central music school of Moscow he became a student of Irina Plotnikova at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin {{!}} Pianist |url=https://sergeytanin.com/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=sergeytanin.com |language=en}}</ref> In 2019, he moved to Switzerland<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin und das Heimweh nach Sibirien |url=https://www.srf.ch/audio/musikmagazin/sergey-tanin-und-das-heimweh-nach-sibirien?id=a8d7ad99-6a85-46f2-a4f5-f838a0e5692d |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) |language=de}}</ref> where he continued his studies with Claudio Martinez Mehner at the Musikakademie Basel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin |url=https://davosfestival.ch/artists/sergey-tanin |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Davos Festival |language=de}}</ref> Currently, he continues his education with Anna Vinnitskaya<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin |url=https://queenelisabethcompetition.be/en/candidates/sergey-tanin/5718/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=queenelisabethcompetition.be |language=fr}}</ref> during a soloist program at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg and lives in Switzerland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin – Der aus der Kälte kam |url=https://www.rondomagazin.de/artikel.php?artikel_id=4145 |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=www.rondomagazin.de |language=de}}</ref>

He is a prize winner at prestigious competitions such as the Concours Reine Elisabeth 2025<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergey Tanin 6e lauréat du Concours Reine Elisabeth 2025 piano - RTBF Actus |url=https://www.rtbf.be/article/sergey-tanin-concours-reine-elisabeth-2025-piano-11546772 |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=RTBF |language=fr}}</ref> playing Prokofiev's 3rd piano concerto,<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2025-05-28 |title=Concours Reine Elisabeth : le jeu tout en finesse de Sergey Tanin |url=https://www.lesoir.be/678483/article/2025-05-28/concours-reine-elisabeth-le-jeu-tout-en-finesse-de-sergey-tanin |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Le Soir |language=fr}}</ref> the Concours Géza Anda in Zurich 2018 (including the audience award),<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Concours Géza Anda – Géza Anda Foundation |url=https://geza-anda.ch/concours-geza-anda/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=geza-anda.ch}}</ref> the Bremen piano competition in 2016<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prizewinners / Europäischer Klavierwettbewerb Bremen |url=https://www.ekw-bremen.de/en/prizewinners/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=www.ekw-bremen.de}}</ref> or the Kissinger Klavierolymp 2020 (including the audience award).<ref>{{Cite web |title=klassik.com : Pianist Sergey Tanin siegt beim Kissinger Klavier-Olymp |url=https://magazin.klassik.com/news/teaser.cfm?ID=16325&nachricht=Pianist%20Sergey%20Tanin%20siegt%20beim%20Kissinger%20Klavier-Olymp |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=magazin.klassik.com |language=DE}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-05 |title=Sergey Tanin gewinnt Kissinger KlavierOlymp |url=https://www.musik-heute.de/21599/sergey-tanin-gewinnt-kissinger-klavierolymp/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=MUSIK HEUTE |language=de}}</ref> He shared the stage with conductors like Christian Zacharias<ref name=":0" /> or Jakub Hrůša or chamber music partners like Michael Barenboim or Esther Hoppe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=musicaAndeer |url=https://www.musicaandeer.ch/vergangene |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Musica Andeer |language=de}}</ref> He played in renowned concert halls such as the Tonhalle Zürich,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-02-15 |title=Galakonzert der Romantik, Prague Royal Philharmonic, February 15 2025, Zurich, Switzerland {{!}} Watch Online |url=https://www.operabase.com/productions/galakonzert-der-romantik-321086/en |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Operabase |language=en}}</ref> the Stadtcasino Basel,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Schlusskonzert Hochschule Für Musik FHNW |url=https://www.sinfonieorchesterbasel.ch/en/schlusskonzert-hochschule-fuer-musik-fhnw-24-06-2023-19h30-stadtcasino-basel.html |access-date=2025-05-11}}</ref> the Salle Gaveau<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=Sergey tanin, piano, Salle Gaveau, February 9 2023, Paris, France {{!}} Watch Online |url=https://www.operabase.com/productions/sergey-tanin-piano-174840/en |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Operabase |language=en}}</ref> in Paris, the Bozar in Brussels<ref name=":2" /> or the great hall of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory<ref name=":1" /> and many international festivals such as the Musikdorf Ernen,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Feger |first=Gregory |title=Pianist Sergey Tanin: "In a way, classical music is closer to people than Taylor Swift" |url=https://pomona.ch/en/story/443836/pianist-sergey-tanin-in-a-way-classical-music-is-closer-to-people-than-taylor-swift- |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=pomona.ch |publisher=Walliser Bote}}</ref> musicaAndeer<ref>{{Cite web |last=Marina U. |first=Fuchs |date=2022-05-19 |title=Sie wollen das Schamser Musikleben intensivieren {{!}} Südostschweiz |url=https://www.suedostschweiz.ch/kultur-musik/sie-wollen-das-schamser-musikleben-intensivieren |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=www.suedostschweiz.ch |publisher=Südostschweiz |language=de-CH}}</ref> or the Festival of Cervo.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Redazione |date=2022-08-14 |title=Festival di Cervo 2022, via alla residenza artistica di Sergey Tanin e del 3D Trio a Cervo: tre concerti in programma, si inizia martedì 16 agosto |url=https://www.rivieratime.news/festival-di-cervo-2022-via-alla-residenza-artistica-di-sergey-tanin-e-del-3d-trio-a-cervo-tre-concerti-in-programma-si-inizia-martedi-16-agosto/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Riviera Time |language=it-IT}}</ref>

== Discography == * ''Brahms / Schubert-Liszt / Prokofiev'' (Prospero, 2021): With the first piano sonata of Johannes Brahms, transcriptions of Schubert songs by Franz Liszt as well as Sergei Prokofiev's piano pieces op. 12.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Franck |first=Rémy |date=2021-09-03 |title=Sergey Tanin: Stupende Technik, großartige Musikalität |url=https://www.pizzicato.lu/64074-2/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Pizzicato |language=fr-FR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Waltenberger |first=Ingobert |title=CD SERGEY TANIN spielt BRAHMS, SCHUBERT-LISZT und PROKOFIEV; Prospero |url=https://onlinemerker.com/cd-sergey-tanin-spielt-brahms-schubert-liszt-und-prokofiev-prospero/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Online Merker |language=de}}</ref> * ''Rachmaninoff: 6 Moments Musicaux'' (Prospero, 2023): Sergei Rachmaninoff's op. 16 played on Rachmaninoff's original Steinway grand piano.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SERGEY RACHMANINOFF: SIX MOMENTS MUSICAUX FOR PIANO, OP. 16 |url=https://prospero-classical.com/album/rachmaninoff-six-moments-musicaux-op-16/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=PROSPERO CLASSICAL |language=}}</ref> * ''Sergey Tanin plays Schumann'' (Prospero, 2024): With Davidsbündlertänze op. 6, Toccata op. 7, Arabeske op. 18 and Faschingsschwank aus Wien op. 26, all by Robert Schumann.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Steyne |first=Christophe |date=2024-05-05 |title=Schumann et ses masques, retanné au clavier de Sergey Tanin |url=https://www.crescendo-magazine.be/schumann-et-ses-masques-retanne-au-clavier-de-sergey-tanin/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Crescendo Magazine |language=fr-FR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Franck |first=Rémy |date=2024-04-05 |title=Ein echter Gestalter |url=https://www.pizzicato.lu/ein-echter-gestalter/ |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Pizzicato |language=fr-FR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Review - Schumann: Arabeske, Davidsbündlertänze, Faschingsschwank aus Wien (Sergey Tanin) |url=https://www.gramophone.co.uk/international-piano/review/article/review-schumann-arabeske-davidsbundlertanze-faschingsschwank-aus-wien-sergey-tanin |access-date=2025-06-08 |website=Gramophone |language=en}}</ref>

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== External links == * [https://sergeytanin.com/ Sergey Tanin's official website]

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