Rima Chacaturian
Rima Chacaturian was born in 1984, Tbilisi. From the age of seven she studied at the Šiauliai Music School and in 1998-2003, at the M. K. Čiurlionis Art Gymnasium with Prof. Veronika Vitaitė. Currently R. Chacaturian is a fourth year student at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre with Prof. Veronika Vitaitė. R. Chacaturian studied at the Hanover Higher School of Music with Prof. B. Berthold for a year. She is a laureate and won diplomas at several international and national competitions: J. S. Bach in Vilnius, N. Rubinstein in Paris, Music without Walls in Druskininkai, Jūrmala-2001 in Latvia. In 2008 she won the 1st Prize at the International Piano Competition in Sweden (the prize was the Grand Piano Blüthner). She was also awarded the prize for the best performance of an opus by O. Messiaen.
R. Chacaturian has performed together with the Latvian Chamber and Kaunas Chamber Orchestras. She has given many concerts in Lithuania and Germany. She has also attended master classes with J. Lowenthal, N. Seryogina, M. Rubackytė, V. Nosin, A. Sevidov, etc.
Chamber Works
Ludwig van Beethoven
Horn Sonata (F Major)
Sonata for violin and piano op.30 no.3 in G major
Manuel de Falla
Spanish suite
Mikhail Glinka
Sonata for viola and piano "Unfinished"
Julius Rietz
Sonata for flute and piano op.42 in G minor
Dmitri Shostakovich
Sonata for viola and piano
Solo Works
Johann Sebastian Bach
Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo (Capriccio on the Departure of his Most Beloved Brother) in B flat major, BWV 992
The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846-69, Preludes and Fugues book I: E flat minor
English Suite, for keyboard No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 (BC L15)
Toccata in G major, BWV 916
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata no.2 in A major, op.2, no.2
Sonata op.27 no.14 in C sharp minor
Sonata op.57 in F minor
Johannes Brahms
Ballad op.10 no.1 in D minor
Frederic Chopin
Etudes op.10 no.4, 5, 6
Etude op.25 no.6, 10
Ballade: in G Minor No.1 Op.23
Nocturne op. 27 no. 2
Muzio Clementi
Sonata in F sharp minor
Claude Debussy
Etude no.1 in C major
L'Isle joyeuse
Franz Liszt
Etudes de concert (3) S 144, no. 2 La leggierezza, in F minor
Etude Ricordanza
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata K.279 no. 1 in C major
Sergei Rachmaninov
Etude op.39 no.1 in C minor
Franz Schubert
Sonata op.143 in A minor
Alexander Scriabin
Sonata no.3 in F sharp minor
Etudes op.8 no.7, 9
Dmitri Shostakovich
Prelude and fugue no.24 in D minor
Piano Four Hands
Ferruccio Busoni
Finnlandische Volksweisen op. 27
Two Pianos
Aram Chacaturian
Three Pieces
Sergei Rachmaninov
Suite no.1 for Two Pianos in G minor, op.5, Tears, Russian Easter
Concertos
Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto no.1 in C major, op.15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in G for Piano, No. 17, "Second Ployer" K. 453
Robert Schumann
Concerto in A minor
Concert in Hamburg, 2006 07 07
J.Brahms Ballade op.10 no.1
W.A.Mozart Sonate in C major, K.279
F.Chopin Etude in B minor
C.Debussy Etude Pour les cinq doigts
D.Shostakovich Praliudium and Fuge no.24 in D minor
Pause
L.van Beethoven Sonate op.110 I movement
A.Scriabin Sonate no.3 in F sharp minor
Rima Chacaturian erlebte man als einfuhlsame Begleiterin und auch grossartige Solistinnen am Flugel. Letztere begeisterte mit ihrem Temperament, sie soll auchbereits eigene Improvisationen und Kompositionen schreiben.
Viernheim montag 21 oktober 2002
Sie verstand es, zum einem musikalisch im Hintergrund zu bleiben und zum anderen absolute Homogenitat mit den Solistenzu schaffen.Auch als Solisten kannte man sie erleben, ausdrucksstark wie gefuhlvoll interpretierte sie ein Prelude von Rachmaninov.