Vsevolod Vorobyov (1925-2010) was a Soviet and Ukrainian teacher, pianist, professor at the National Music Academy of Ukraine.
Biography
Born on 22 October 1925 in Ganja, Azerbaijan, Vorobyov studied at the Tbilisi Conservatory in the class of Valentina Konstantinovna Steshenko-Kuftina.
In 1953, he began his work at the Department of Special Piano at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Kyiv, where he spent his entire professional life.
Among the most famous alumni are the famous pianists, laureates of international competitions Dmytro Sukhovienko, Andrii Kutasevych, Dmytro Tavanets, Olha Anishchenko, Oleksandr Kozarenko, Oksana Yaremchuk, Anastasiia Seifetdinova, Kyrylo Blazhkov, Olena Stepaniuk, and well-known teachers Nataliia Hrydnieva, Iryna Zalevska, Iryna Okunieva, Nina Naidych, and Larysa Raiko.
Among his close friends were the outstanding pianists Sviatoslav Richter, Dmytro Bashkirov, Tetiana Mykolaieva, and Volodymyr Nielsen.
He died on 23 June 2010 in Kyiv. He was buried at the Lukianivske cemetery.
