Jonathan Kravtchenko

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Jonathan Kravtchenko
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Born (2004-06-02) June 2, 2004 (age 20)
Toronto, Ontario
NationalityCanadian
Occupation
  • Pianist
  • Composer

Jonathan Kravtchenko (/ˈkræv.tʃɛŋ.koʊ/; Russian: Джо́натан Кравче́нко; born June 2, 2004)is a Canadian pianist and composer.[1][2] His music is primarily classical, with influences from Jazz and World genres.[3]

Early life

Jonathan Kravtchenko was born in Toronto, Ontario on June 2, 2004. Jonathan was raised in a family with a love for music; his interest in music began at a young age when his father brought home a small toy keyboard for him to play with.[4] By the age of 9, he regularly attended masterclasses and recitals at the University of Toronto.[5] He proceeded to study at the Royal Conservatory of Music[6] before he decided to pursue private studies with Canadian composers Robert Jennings and Gerry Shatford (of the Shatford Jazz Trio). He currently receives mentorship from composer John S Gray.[7]

Career and other ventures

In 2023, Jonathan Kravtchenko founded InterMusic Entertainment Group.[8]

Style

Jonathans music has been described as mixing "classical and modern features, with elements from tango, folk and jazz music."[9] His style "[has] gained a loyal following."[10]

References

  1. "Young composer aims to remove opera's 'dusty reputation' with debut show". MetRadio.ca. 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  2. "Crushing Classical: Jonathan Kravtchenko: Tangos for Two". crushingclassical.libsyn.com. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  3. writer; blogger; Instructor, Writing (2023-08-14). "INTERVIEW | Jonathan Kravtchenko On Creating Opera For A New Generation". Ludwig van Toronto. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  4. Shackleton, Al (2023-10-19). "Beach pianist and composer Jonathan Kravtchenko to premiere concert-opera Tango for Two". Beach Metro Community News. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  5. writer; blogger; Instructor, Writing (2023-08-14). "INTERVIEW | Jonathan Kravtchenko On Creating Opera For A New Generation". Ludwig van Toronto. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  6. "Young composer aims to remove opera's 'dusty reputation' with debut show". MetRadio.ca. 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  7. writer; blogger; Instructor, Writing (2023-08-14). "INTERVIEW | Jonathan Kravtchenko On Creating Opera For A New Generation". Ludwig van Toronto. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  8. "Toronto: The InterMusic Group presents the new opera". www.stage-door.com. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  9. "Toronto: The InterMusic Group presents the new opera". www.stage-door.com. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  10. Shackleton, Al (2023-05-19). "Dreamland concert by Beach pianist Jonathan Kravtchenko set for May 20". Beach Metro Community News. Retrieved 2024-04-03.

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