Contestants
III Competition

Yakusheva Inna

Graduated with honors from the Children’s Music School of the Academic Musical College at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory and the College itself in two specialties: violin (class of T. V. Balashova) and piano (class of O. E. Mechetina). Student of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory (classes of People’s Artist of Russia Professor A.E. Vinnitsky and Honored Artist of Russia Associate Professor E.V. Mechetina). Has participated in international competitions: the Music Competition for Young Performers "Dedication to Sergei Prokofiev" (2015, Moscow; 1st prize), the Leopold Auer International Violin Competition (2016, St. Petersburg; diploma winner), the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2023, Moscow; special prize "The best contestant of the 2nd round"). Has been a soloist with the Russian State Symphony Orchestra of Cinematography, symphony orchestras of such institutions as: the Academic Musical College at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, the Primorsky Opera and Ballet Theatre, the Mariinsky Theatre etc. Soloist of the St. Petersburg Music House. Member of the Rebellion Quartet.

1st round
J. S. Bach. Adagio and Fuga from Sonata for Violin solo No. 1 G minor, BWV 1001
N. Paganini. Caprice No. 5 A minor, Op. 1
E. Ysaye. Sonata for Violin solo No. 6 E major, Op. 27/6

2nd round
S.S. Prokofiev. Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 F minor, Op. 80
S.V. Rachmaninoff. Romance Op. 6, No. 1
H. Wieniawski. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 15

3rd round
S.V. Rachmaninoff. Trio élégiaque for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 1 G minor, TN 34
W. A. Mozart. Violin Concerto No. 5 A major, KV 219

4th round
D.D. Shostakovich. Violin concerto No. 1 A minor, Op. 77