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By the time she was in kindergarten, Viktoriya Yermolyeva’s parents knew she had a rare talent. Recognizing her perfect pitch and prodigious skill on the piano, they quickly enrolled her in a a special school to be trained as a classical pianist and signed her up for countless competitions and concerts.
But over time, the Kyiv-born pianist’s tastes changed; despite winning numerous awards at international piano competitions, soloing at some of Eastern Europe’s most famous concert halls, and training with some of the biggest names in contemporary classical music, Yermolyeva decided that she wanted to play another kind of music: …read more
Source: Global Voices
