Vera Butysina

Vera started her music way at the age of 6 at the Music School in Nizhniy Novgorod. At the age of 8, Vera became a laureate of the New Names charity foundation and for the first time performed with the Philharmonic Orchestra as a soloist. Vera is a laureate of interregional competitions in Russia and a laureate of the 1st prize at the international competition in Italy ( 2010). She is very passionate about the art of playing in chamber ensemble and has many years of experience in playing and teaching. Now Vera continues her education in High School of Applying Arts of Bern (Switzerland) and continues her concert and teaching activities. She regularly participates in programs with Russian National Orchestra and Russian State Chamber Orchestra with such great conductors as Michael Pletnev, Yuri Simonov, Hansjörg Albrecht and others.