AKIPRESS.COM - The joint concert of prominent Uzbek pianist Behzod Abduraimov and his teacher Stanislav Youdenitch took place in Cadogan Hall, London, on February 18.

Maurice Ravel's The Tomb of Couperin, Mozart’s Concerto in E flat for two pianos, Antonín Dvořák's Legends were performed by Behzod Abduraimov, Stanislav Ioudenitch and English Chamber Orchestra and conducted by Andrew Litton.

Behzod Abduraimov, 23, graduated from Uspensky musical lyceum and then continued his studies at the International Center of Music at the University of Parkville (Kanzas, USA). The pianist gained the world fame in 2009, when he won the grand prize at the 7th London International Piano Competition among 100 pianists from 16 countries of the world.

Set in the heart of Chelsea Cadogan Hall has become one of London’s leading venues. The Hall’s 900 seats, excellent acoustic and luxurious surroundings makes it the first choice for some of the UK’s top orchestras, including the Hall’s resident orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, as well as a favourite London destination for international touring orchestras. Cadogan Hall is the chosen venue for the world-famous BBC Proms Chamber Music Series and also offers a vibrant selection of contemporary, jazz, folk and world music events as well as debates and conferences.