Bio of Dmytro Semykras

Les Nocturnes du piano 2025 - Tuesday, July 1

The rising star!

Dmytro has won several prizes in international competitions, including the Concours d'Île-de-France (France), the Samson François Competition (France), the Ettlingen Competition (Germany) and the Vladimir Horowitz Memorial International Competition for Young Pianists (Ukraine). He has been awarded the Yamaha Program Scholarship and other prizes at the Volodymyr Krainev Competition, the Enschede International Competition for Young Musicians, the Siegfried Weishaupt Competition, the "Merci, Maestro" Competition, etc.
Born in Sumy, he received his first piano lessons at the age of five. After graduating from the Conservatory, he moved to Austria to continue his studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz with Professor Milana Chernyavska, where he is currently enrolled.
As a soloist, he has performed with orchestras such as the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, the Kiev Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kharkiv Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lviv Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of such renowned conductors as Volodymyr Sirenko, Vitaliy Protasov, Yuriy Yanko and many others.
Dmytro has also actively participated in prestigious international music festivals, including the Festival Chopin de Nohant, the Engadine Festival, the Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS), the Festival Arsonore, the Festival Jeunes Talents and the Festival de l'Association Frédéric Chopin in Lyon.
He has perfected his art by attending master classes with renowned pianists such as Claudio Martinez Mehner, Lily Dorfman, Vanessa Latarche, Alexei Grynyuk and many others.

He holds a scholarship from the Liechtenstein International Academy of Music.

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