Program:
Chopin
Preludes No. 1, 3, 4, 10, 14, 15, 23, 24
Debussy
L'Isle Joyeuse
Poulenc
"Les chemins de l'amour"
Alissa performs in Renata Bittencourt's home studio in Paris, France on a Yamaha C2X with a Laukhuff 6.0 inch (15.2 cm) octave keyboard.
BIO
The Franco-Moldovan pianist Alissa Zoubritski was born into a family of musicians in Chisinau, Moldova. After making her first musical steps in her native country, she completed her education in some of the most prestigious European conservatories: the Conservatoire National Supérieur in Paris and Lyon, and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
Alissa shares her career between piano recitals and chamber music, specializing in the lied and operatic repertoire with her stage partners Diana Axentii, Sophie Boyer, Michal Partyka, Damien Pass…
She was invited to play in venues in France such as the Paris Garnier and Bastille Opera, the Louvre auditorium, the Unesco Hall, and gave recitals abroad, in China, Poland, Moldova, UK, USA, Greece. She took part in numerous festivals such as La Roque d’Antheron, Festival Radio-France of Montpellier, Aix-en-Provence Festival, Colmar international Festival.. Several of her recitals were recorded and broadcasted on the French National Radio.
Appointed vocal coach of the Paris Bastille Opera Studio in 2011, she played for opera productions and recitals, and met and collaborated with conductors, stage managers and choreographs. These experiences nurtured her musical vision and her interpretations.
In 2019, Her first CD dedicated to the vocal transcriptions for solo piano won enthusiastic critics in the musical press and is broadcasted on BBC London, RTS Switzerland, France-Musique.
She is also involved in the education of young musicians. She teaches piano and works as a vocal coach at Rueil-Malmaison music college.