Alexey Grots

Alexey Grots is a Senior Lecturer and Correpetitor in the Department of Brass, Wind & Percussion Studies at the Mozarteum University, Austria. His expertise spans historical performance practice and contemporary interpretation, with a focus on piano and chamber music.

Education:

• Studied at the Moscow State Conservatory (2007–?) under Vera Khoroschina, specializing in historical instruments and composition with Alexei Lubimov, Yuri Martynov, and Konstantin Batashov.
• Continued training in Jacques Rouvier's class at the Mozarteum University since 2012.

Research & Performance: Grots specializes in Baroque/Classical works (Bach, Mozart, Beethoven) and 20th-century composers (Schoenberg, Prokofiev). He collaborates with ensembles like Alexei Lubimov's group, performing projects on Schönberg, Schubert, and Ustvolskaya. Notable achievements include arranging Berg’s *Wozzeck* for chamber ensemble and recording Soviet-era compositions.

Awards:

• First Prize, International Rubinstein Piano Competition (2010)

Professional Activities: Participated in festivals like the Ruhr Piano Festival and Baku’s Contemporary Music Festival. Engaged in录制 projects, including a Soviet music anthology and Schubert’s four-hand works with Lubimov.