Aleksey Orlovetsky
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Aleksey Orlovetsky is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n pianist.

He was trained at the Leningrad Conservatory under Grigory Sokolov
Grigory Sokolov
Grigory Lipmanovich Sokolov is a concert pianist, often considered one of the greatest pianists alive. He was born April 18, 1950 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.-Biography:...

, and was subsequently his assistant. In 1989-90 Orlovetsky won the VII José Iturbi Competition
José Iturbi International Piano Competition
The José Iturbi Competition is an international piano competition named after the famed Spanish virtuoso José Iturbi, who later became a famous Hollywood actor. Created in 1981, it has been held ever since in the month of September and is part of the World Federation of International Music...

 and was second to Enrico Pace
Enrico Pace
-Biography:Enrico Pace was born in Rimini, Italy in 1967. He studied piano with Franco Scala, mainly at the Rossini Conservatory in Pesaro. He was also active as conductor and composer. In 1987 he won first prize at the International Yamaha Competition in Stresa and in 1989 he was first prize...

at the II Liszt Competition in Utrecht. He has performed internationally since.

Orlovetsky is active as a pedagogue in Poland.
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