Who is valentina lisitsa

The Independent Jan 2nd The Birkshire Review Jul 17th The Guardian Jun 15th Scriabin Nuances Ives: Four Sonatas Search for: Results. Loading results Valentina Lisitsa Piano. Valentina Lisitsa is not only the first «YouTube star» of classical music; more importantly, she is the first classical artist to have converted her internet success into a global concert career in the principal venues of Europe, the USA, South America and Asia.

Download photos and biography. Agnieszka Mikus - General Manager amikus imgartists. Sophie Delahaye - Managerial Associate sdelahaye imgartists. Official Website. Decca Classic. With more than 83 million YouTube views and some , subscribers to her channel, Valentina Lisitsa is one of the most watched classical musicians on the internet, using digital innovation to champion classical music and performance.

She has a special affinity for the music of Rachmaninov and Beethoven and continues to add to her vast repertoire each season. Born in Kiev, Ukraine, in , Lisitsa began playing the piano at the age of three, giving her first solo recital a year later.

The couple married the following year and took the huge gamble of moving to the USA. But even so, my message came across to people. Straight away they started telling me that my interpretations meant something to them, that they changed things, that they stood out. The foundation stone of a social-network career unparalleled in the history of classical music was laid. Her YouTube channel now records morethan 62 million clicks and has almost , subscribers.

A spectacular recital in London's Royal Albert Hall before an audience of 8, in June set the seal on her international breakthrough.