Victoria Poleva
Ukrainian pianist and composer
A prominent figure in classical music, active as both a pianist and a composer. Studied at the National Music Academy of Ukraine. Gained recognition for contributions to both performance and composition. Frequent collaborator with various orchestras and chamber ensembles. Participated in numerous international music festivals and competitions, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Dedicated to promoting Ukrainian music.
Composed 'Musical Moments' for piano
Performed with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
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