Master classes

The Accordion Academy 2025 offers to the participants Masterclasses by distinguished pedagogues and performers:

Iñaki Alberdi (Spain) - professor of accordion at the Higher Center of Music in the Basque Country - Musikene. He teaches at prestigious international centres such as the Royal Academy of Music (London), Royal Danish Academy of Music (Copenhagen), Sibelius Academy (Helsinki), FHNW Music Academy (Basel) and Folkwang University of the Arts (Essen).

Radu Ratoi (Republic of Moldova) - professor of accordion at the University of Transylvania - Brasov (Romania), concert performer,  laureate of international competitions, winner of the national prize "Master of Arts" awarded by the President of the Republic of Moldova.

Yuri Shishkin (Russian Federation) - concert performer, professor of accordion at the Rostov State Conservatory "Sergey Rachmaninoff"

The masterclasses take place in the halls of the National School of Arts "Panayot Pipkov" – Pleven.

 

Conditions for participation

INTERNATIONAL ACCORDION ACADEMY 2025 offers master class of Radu Ratoi (Moldova), Inaki Alberdi (Spain) and Yuri Shishkin (Russia) from 26 – 29 June 2025 Conditions of participation 1. Active participants - 140 BGN for a 50 minute lesson2. Passive participants (Listeners) - 40 BGN3. The competitors, who are awarded 1st prizes at the International Competition are invited to take active…
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Yuri Shishkin

Yuri Shishkin
Yuri Shishkin was born on 24th August 1963 in the town of Azov, Rostov, Russia. He graduated the Rostov Art School (1982), the Rostov Musical Pedagogic Institute (now the Conservatory of S.V.Rachmaninoff) in 1989 in the class of Professor Vyacheslav A. Semenov and completed his assistantship at the Russian Academy of Music "Gnessin" in Moscow in 1992. Laureate at international…
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Inaki Alberdi

Inaki Alberdi
Iñaki Alberdi (Spain) studied with Friedrich Lipps at the National Russian Academy of Music (Moscow, Russia) and with Matti Rantanen at the Sibelius Academy (Helsinki, Finland). He won first prize at the Coupe Mondiale (Colmar, 1994), at the Permanent Competition of the Musical Youth (Valladolid, 1996) and became the only Western accordionist to have won first prize at the International…
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Radu Ratoi

Radu Ratoi
Radu Ratoi (Moldova) is one of the most successful young accordionists today. He completed his MA at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen, Denmark under Prof. Geir Draugsvoll. He is the winner of the World Cup (2018 - Canada), World Cup (2018 - Lithuania, 2019 - China). He is a laureate of the International competitions in Klingeltal, Germany (2019),…
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