Elena Ten
Elena Ten was born in Moscow and received piano lessons at the "Central Music School of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory". From 1996 to 2003 she studied concert piano at the "Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory" in the class of Naum Starkman. In 2001 she graduated with honors and in 2003 she completed the postgraduate course. She is a laureate of piano competitions in Italy, Sweden and Russia.
From 2004 to 2015 she worked as a répétiteur at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory in the Department of Wind Instruments and in the Department of Conducting, and from 2010 to 2015 at the Central Music School of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory.
Since 2015 she has been a répétiteur at the International Summer Academy of the Mozarteum University Salzburg:
2015 Igor Petruschevsky, violin
2018 Michaela Girardi, violin; Johannes Hinterholzer, horn
2019 Johannes Hinterholzer, horn; Barnabas Kelemen, violin
2022 Wally Hase, flute
2023 Philippe Bernold, flute
2024 Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin, flute; Orfeo Mandozzi, violoncello.
Since 2015 she has been a répétiteur in the conducting department and since 2021 in the trombone classes at the Mozarteum University Salzburg. She has taught piano and accompaniment at the Gustav Mahler Private University in Klagenfurt since 2017. She also performs chamber music with piano duo, strings and wind instruments.