Katerina Zhemaitis

pianist

Ekaterina Zhemaitis

About me

Ekaterina Zhemaitis is a solo and chamber pianist based in Amsterdam.

Born in Moscow in 1989. First lessons from her mother. Graduated from the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, studying with Elena Kuznetsova and Alexander Bonduryansky. Later trained with Evgeny Sinaisky at the Folkwang University of the Arts, Essen.

Until 2022, taught at the Moscow Chopin College. Founded and directed the Jeux d'Enfants piano festival.

Prize winner:
Taneyev International Chamber Music Competition (Kaluga) · International Piano Duo Competition (Białystok) · *Città di Moncalieri* Competition (Italy) · International Academic Music Competition (Jūrmala)

Collaborated with Liza Ferschtman, Ivan Karizna, Oksana Shevchenko, Matthias Balzat, Maryana Osipova.

Concerts

10
November 2025
Monday
19:00

"Vivat, Maestro! With Love, Students..."

Grand Hall, Moscow Conservatory
Bolshaya Nikitskaya St. 13/6
Moscow (Russia)
Tickets

Videos

Repertoire

Johann Sebastian Bach

  • Partita in B-flat major, BWV 825
  • Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books I–II, BWV 846–893 (selections)

Ludwig van Beethoven

  • Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
  • Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
  • Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10

Johannes Brahms

  • Four Ballades, Op. 10
  • Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Book II, Op. 35
  • Variations on a Theme by Schumann, Op. 9

Frédéric Chopin

  • Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
  • Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
  • Étude Op. 10 No. 1
  • Étude Op. 10 No. 5
  • Étude Op. 10 No. 9
  • Étude Op. 25 No. 12
  • Étude Op. 25 No. 4
  • Étude Op. 25 No. 8
  • Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4
  • Mazurka in A-flat major, Op. 17 No. 3
  • Mazurka in B-flat major, Op. 7 No. 1
  • Mazurka in C major, Op. 33 No. 2
  • Mazurka in E minor, Op. 17 No. 2
  • Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9
  • Nocturne in F major, Op. 15
  • Nocturne in F-sharp minor, Op. 48
  • Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61

Muzio Clementi

  • Sonata in F-sharp minor, Op. 25 No. 5

Contacts

For concert invitations and collaboration: