Piano professor of the National
Musical Academy of Ukraine, honoured artist of Ukraine.
He
has passed musical studies in Saint-Petersburg and in Kyiv under the guidance
of T.Kravchenko, famous pianist, People’s artist of Russia, professor.
In
1983-1984 he passed on-the-job training the Moscow Conservatory under the
guidance of L.Vlasenko, People’s artist of Russia, well-known pianist,
professor.
Still
being a student, he started his concert and performing activity, upon
completion of the post-graduate course he performed on tour in Ukraine and
abroad. Repeatedly he has performing concerts accompanied by the symphony
orchestras under the guidance of famous conductors including: Bennet (Canada),
Yenson (Norway), Kucher (Australia, Ukraine).
He
has a number of fund recordings, which are often broadcasted in the Ukrainian
radio programs.
The
pupils of V.Kozlov were the winners of the following well-known International
competitions: ARD, Chopin (Germany), Pierre Lantier (France), Dadly (England),
Finale Ligure (Italy), S.Rachmaninoff, S.Prokofiev (Russia), V.Krainev, in
memory of V.Horowitz (Ukraine).
Among
his pupils there are many given concerts artists and teachers that fruitful
have worked in different countries of the world.
Valeriy
Kozlov is a jury member of many international and national competitions, gives
regular master classes in
musical
institution of Ukraine and abroad.