About Natalia
Natalia Khoma, a world-renowned cellist from Lviv, Ukraine, has been celebrated for her technical prowess, emotional depth, and captivating performances. She has won top prizes at prestigious competitions including the Tchaikovsky International Competition, Budapest Pablo Casals International Competition, and the Jeunesses Musicales Belgrade International Cello Competition. Khoma has distinguished herself as a recitalist and soloist with orchestras worldwide, gracing esteemed venues such as Carnegie Hall and Tchaikovsky Hall. She has held professorships at various institutions, currently teaching at the College of Charleston and directing the Charleston Music Fest. Additionally, Khoma is dedicated to nurturing young talent through the Children and Music Foundation.
KHOMA-VYNNytsky DUO
Khoma-Vynnytsky Duo is the unique team of two virtuoso soloists, cellist Natalia Khoma and pianist Volodymyr Vynnytsky, from the same city and with a similar background. With performances which have been hailed around the world as “most excellent”, “perfectly controlled and beautifully expressive”, “magical…deeply touching”, “with virtuosity and admirable feeling”, “passion, profundity and poignancy”,”cellist pianist solo soulmates”, the Duo is one of the most electrifying musical partnerships.
“she dispatched its bravura passagework with brilliant precision. Indeed, there was a fleetness to Khoma’s execution of these sections that sparkled – and her intonation in the “Variations’” several flights into the stratosphere was flawless.”
Jonathan Blumhofer | Telegram & Gazette
