Evgeny Ukhanov

Evgeny Ukhanov (born 1982 in Horlivka, Donetsk oblast) is a Ukrainian-Australian pianist.

He commenced learning the piano at age seven in the Ukraine and gave his first concert performance in Russia at age nine. He was a major prize winner in the International Piano Competition for Young Pianists in Senigallia, Italy in 1997. In 1998 he moved to Australia[1] and studied at the Australian Institute of Music.[2] He won 3rd prize in the Sydney International Piano Competition in 2000.[3] He gained Australian citizenship in 2004.

Evgeny has recorded solo and chamber music for radio and television (ABC and SBS) as well as being featured in the TV series “Prodigy”.

References
  1. "The case of the missing pianists". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
  2. "ABC TV Sunday Afternoon, 8 April 2001 > 1:30 Sydney International Piano Competition Awards: Evgeny Ukhanov". abc tv. 8 April 2001. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
  3. "Piano Playing Pals". The Cairns Post. 26 June 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2010.


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