Sergey Rybin

Sergey Rybin was born in the city of tomsk in siberia, russia. he began playing the piano aged seven, studying at the specialised music school for gifted children, attached to the conservatory of Novosibirsk. subsequently, he studied at the moscow state university of culture and arts where, having gained a ph.D., he became professor of piano and taught for four years. since completing his studies at the royal academy of music in london under the tutelage of malcolm martineau, sergey has worked extensively for city of birmingham opera, english touring opera, garsington opera, opera holland park and grange park opera. as a recitalist he performed at the leeds lieder festival, hampstead and highgate festival, beaminster festival and in other prominent venues in the uk alongside Joan rodgers, Justina gringyte, katherine broderick, Nelly miricioiu, sergey leiferkus and others. in 2015 sergey was elected an associate of the royal academy of music, london and joined the coaching staff of the Jette parker young artists programme at the royal opera house. future engagements include Eugene Onegin for grange park opera and the royal opera house, covent garden, and Pelléas et Mélisande for english touring opera.