Pavel Kolesnikov

In 2012, pianist Pavel Kolesnikov became a sensation at the Honens International Piano Competition when he took home one of the world’s largest piano prizes. The London-based pianist was born in Siberia into a family of scientists. He studied both the piano and violin for ten years, before concentrating solely on the piano. Following his Wigmore Hall debut in 2014, The Telegraph gave his recital a rare five-star review and called it “one of the m...