Vladimir BAIDOV
Education
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1975-1980 - Studied at Belarusian Music Academy (contrabass)
Teachers: professors V. Fedorchuk, N. Bratennikov
Degree: Concert executor, soloist of chamber ensemble, soloist of orchestra, teacher
- 1982-1985 - Studied at the Assistant Studiesprobation of Belarusian Music Academy
From 1985 - Proffessor of Belarusian Music Academy
Students: M.Sandronov - solo contrabass in Bonn Opera orchestra, V.Skorikov - solo contrabass in Buenos-Aires "Collon" Theatre, I.Ardzanovich - solo contrabass in Runingen symphonic orchestra
Career:
- 1975-1980 - Artist of Symphonic Orchestra of National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Republic of Belarus
- 1980-1991 - Soloist of State Chamber Orchestra of Republic of Belarus
- 1989-1991 - Founded the "Classic Avantgarde" Soloists Ensemble
- From 1989 - Art-Advisor and Conductor of the "Classic-Avantgarde" Soloists Ensemble
- From 1989 - Art-Advisor of International Musical Festival named I. Sollertinsky in Vitebsk (Belarus)
- From 2001 - Art-Advisor of State Chamber Orchestra of Republic of Belarus
Honours:
- 1988 - Prize-winner of the ALL-Union Competition (contrabass)
- 1989 - Prize-winner of VIII International Competition (Kishinjov)
Maryna SAKALOUSKAYA – violino
Alexey ZAGORSKY – violino
Born in 1979.
Studied at the Belarusian State Academy of Music in the class of full professor A. Yanpolsky.
First-prize winner of the International Oginsky Chamber Ensemble Competition.
Ala YAKUSHEUSKAYA – violoncello
In 2006 graduated the Belarusian State Academy of Music where she studied in the class of senior teacher N. Shpineva. Born in 1981.
Alena SIANKO – violoncello
In 2006 graduated the Belarusian State Academy of Music where she studied in the class of senior teacher N. Shpineva.
Alena PRANOVICH – viola
Born in 1981.
Studied in the class of assistant professor L. Lastovka.
Laureate of the International Competition named after E. Koh in Kishinev (Moldova).
Siarhei MAKHAU – flauto
Born in 1966. Education: Glinka musical school of Minsk in 1989. Belarusian Music Academy in 1996.
Alena MALTSAVA – violino
Born in 1961. Education: Belarusian Music Academy in 1985.
Irina AVDEEVA – pianoforte
Born in 1964.
Education: Musical school of Mogilev in 1983.
Belarusian Music Academy in 1988.
Aliaksiej FRALOU – fagotto
Born in 1974.
Graduated the Belarusian State Academy of Music – in 1997 as a fagotto soloist in the class of full professor Vladimir Budkevich and as a conductor in the class of assistant professor Boris Chudakov. Took a Master degree in Art in 1998. Finished a post-graduate school at the department of Musical Pedagogics of the Belarusian State Academy of Music in 2003. He was on probation in the Institute of Musicology of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland, 2002) and took a master-course in the class of professor Vladimir Apatski (fagot) in the National Music Academy of Ukraine (2003 and 2007).
A. Fralou is the only Belarusian fagotto soloist who won prize places in international competitions in Western Europe. He is the third prize laureate in the soloist category of the 7th International Contemporary Chamber Music Competition in Krakow (Poland 2003), the third prize winner in the fagotto rank of the International Woodwind Competition “Pacem in Terris” in Bayreuth (Germany, 1998), a laureate of the International competition among wooden wind instrument performers “Minsk-1994” and the first prize winner of the All-Union Competition (Russia, Voronezh, 1991).
A. Fralou joined “Classic-Avantgarde” in 1996 as a soloist and also became a lecturer-presenter of concerts of the Ensemble. He is an initiator and a mastermind of some new projects of the Ensemble.
In 2001 A. Fralou initiated creation of trio “Origins” (flute, fagotto, piano).
A. Fralou is also engaged in teaching, research and methodical work. He is a senior teacher in the Belarusian State Academy of Music, an author of methodical developments for musical high schools of Belarus, of scientific articles in encyclopedias and musicological journals.

