Evgeni Koroliov

Evgeni Alexandrovich Koroliov (Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Королёв; born 1 October 1949, in Moscow) is a Russian classical pianist. Koroliov studied at the Moscow Conservatory.Since 1978 he has been a teacher at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg.He lives in Hamburg with his wife Ljupka Hadzigeorgieva.Together they also form a musical duo („Duo Koroliov“). He is mainly associated with the keyboard repertoire of J.S. Bach (the complete Well-Tempered Clavier and Art of Fugue i.a.), but he is also known for his performances of Haydn, Chopin, Debussy, some Mozart and Schumann, and contemporary works like those of Shostakovich.