Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation

Anton Kulapov is a graduate of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory. He studied in the class of Professor F. Druzhinin and Professor Yu. Tkanov, under whose guidance he completed his assistant-internship program in 1999. He studied quartet playing in parallel in the classes of Professor N. Zabavnikov and Professor R. Davidyan.

In 1998, together with like-minded friends, he created the «Mozart Quartet,» which won First Prize at the anniversary Dmitri Shostakovich International Quartet Competition in 2001.

Since 1999, he has been an artist of the State Chamber Orchestra «Moscow Virtuosi» and a member of the soloist ensemble «Moscow Virtuosi».

Since 2016, he has been an Associate Professor at the Schnittke Moscow State Institute of Music.

He is a participant in various festivals in Russia and abroad.

Ensembles

«‎Eleanor Quartet»

«‎Mozart Quartet»

Ensemble of soloists from the Moscow Virtuosi Orchestra

Awards

2001 – I prize for «‎Mozart Quartet» at the International Shostakovich Quartet Competition.

2010 – Honorary title «‎Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation»