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Alexander Tutunov
Pianist and professor

Alexander Tutunov

Belarus

Alexander Tutunov graduated magna cum laude from the Central Music School of the Moscow Conservatory, where he studied with Anna Artobolevskaya and Lev Naumov, then studied with Joseph Banowetz at the University of North Texas.

  • A pupil of Lev Naumov
  • First prize, Belarusian National Competition
  • On an Emmy-winning soundtrack
  • Professor of piano at SOU
  • Steinway Artist

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He earned his doctoral diploma with honors at the Belarusian State Conservatory. He took first prize at the Belarusian National Piano Competition and won the Russian National Piano Competition, and Soviet Culture in Moscow called his playing "exhilarating and inspired." His recording of Lev Abeliovich's Piano Concerto is on the Emmy-winning soundtrack of the History Channel's Russia: Land of the Tsars, and he recorded Tchaikovsky's Concert Fantasy with the Russian Philharmonic Orchestra.

He has lived in Ashland for more than twenty years and is professor of piano and artist in residence at Southern Oregon University, as well as a Steinway Artist. His Tutunov Piano Series brings world-class pianists to Ashland: Peter Serkin, Garrick Ohlsson and Yefim Bronfman have played it. In March 2027 he plays Tchaikovsky's First Concerto with the Willamette Valley Symphony.

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