CURRICULUM VITAE/RESUME

IRYNA KRAINSKA PROFESSIONAL PIANIST and ACCOMPANIST    Date  of  birth  :  23-­‐July-­‐1987      

SUMMARY

 Highly professional pianist and accompanist with extensive experience of performing. 18 years of live performances as a soloist also with orchestra and ensembles. Qualified experienced accompanist with skills of sight reading the new works from start to finish with a high level of accuracy and pace. An enthusiastic team player who accepts coaching graciously and quickly incorporates feedback into performances. Poised and charismatic ensemble performer who quickly masters new repertoires in a broad range of musical styles. Experience collaborating with a diverse range of musicians.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Broad range of musical styles • Fast implementation of musical compositions • Perfect ear for music and feelings of rhythmic,

metric and dynamic range. • Expressed

• Poised • Responsible • Organized • Strong attention to details

WORK EXPERIENCE

INDEPENDENT Ukraine

Pianist 12/1995 to Current Perform huge selection of music in a variety of styles as a soloist and in ensembles, as well as performed Piano Concerto with the National Orchestra. Participant of a various competitions, festivals and concerts both local and foreign. Collaboration with artists of different styles and directions. Enriching the repertoire, work on the appropriate style pieces, rhythmic clarity, improvisation and ensemble performance experience.

As a member of the ensemble was the invited guest in the program of local television. Experience of working with the camera. Participation in master classes with renowned pianists from abroad.

MUSIC SCHOOL Lviv, Ukraine

Piano teacher, accompanist 09/2009 to Current I teach piano to children of all ages and select an interesting varied repertoire. Individual method of work according to the characteristics and level of development of each student. Knowledge of an extensive repertoire of different styles and eras. Accompanist of departments of strings, wind instruments and vocal. With the highest accuracy of musical content and images read from a letter accompaniments of the different levels of complexity. Won the title of best accompanist at the various competitions and festivals.

EDUCATION

POSTGRADUATE WORK: CONCERT PERFORMER 2012 Lviv National Musical Academy named after M. Lysenko, Lviv, Ukraine MAGISTER OF ART: MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND TEACHING 2009 Lviv National Musical Academy named after M. Lysenko, Lviv, Ukraine Artist of the Chamber Ensemble, accompanist and concert performer Recipient of Academy Scholarship Top 10% of class BACHELOR OF ARTS: MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND TEACHING 2008 Lviv National Musical Academy named after M. Lysenko, Lviv, Ukraine Artist of the Chamber Ensemble and accompanist Recipient of Academy Scholarship Top 10% of class Masterclasses of Peter Bradley-Fulgoni 2008 English-Italian pianist, currently the senior piano teacher at Shrewsbury School (United Kingdom) Masterclasses of professor Wieslaw Piekosh 2004 Robert-Schumann-College of Music in Düsseldorf (Germany)

LANGUAGES

• Ukraine: Native • Russian: Native

• Polish: Rather well • English: Rather well

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

• Reading books• Skiing • Travelling

• Swimming • Watching movies