Q:Information: - Nizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is a city in the administrative center of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and Volga Federal District in Russia. From 1932 to 1990, it was known as Gorky, after the writer Maxim Gorky, who was born there. The city is an important economic, transportation, scientific, educational and cultural center in Russia and the vast Volga-Vyatka economic region, and is the main center of river tourism in Russia. In the historical part of the city there are a large number of universities, theaters, museums and churches. Nizhny Novgorod is located about 400km east of Moscow, where the Oka empties into the Volga. Population: - Franz Liszt (born Franz Joseph Liszt) (in modern usage "Liszt Ferenc", ; October 22, 1811July 31, 1886) was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary. - Novosibirsk is the third-most populous city in Russia after Moscow and St.Petersburg. It is the most populous city in Asian Russia, with a population of1,473,754 as of the 2010 Census. It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District. The city is located in the southwestern part of Siberia on the banks of the Ob River adjacent to the Ob River Valley, near the large water reservoir formed by the dam of the Novosibirsk Hydro Power Plant, and occupies an area of . - Russia is not proportionately populated between the smaller western portion (almost 25%) of the country that is considered part of Europe, and the larger eastern portion (more than 75%) that is part of Asia. European Russia contains about 77% of the country's population (110,000,000 people out of about 144,000,000) in an area comprising almost 4 millionkm (1.54 millionmi); an average of 27.5 persons per km (70 per mi). This territory makes up 38% of Europe. Its eastern border is defined by the Ural Mountains and in the south, it is defined by the border with Kazakhstan. This area includes Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the two largest cities in Russia. - Minsk Region or Minsk Voblas or Minsk Oblast ("Minskaja voblas" "Minskaja oblastj") is one of the regions of Belarus. Its administrative center is Minsk, although it is a separate administrative territorial entity of Belarus. As of 2011, the region's population is 1,411,500. - Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s' and 1950s' rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by blues, rhythm and blues and country music. Rock music also drew strongly on a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical and other musical sources. - Russia (from the Rus'), also officially known as the Russian Federation, is a country in Eurasia. At , Russia is the largest country in the world by surface area, covering more than one-eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area, and the ninth most populous, with over 140million people at the end of March 2016. The European western part of the country is much more populated and urbanised than the eastern, about 77% of the population live in European Russia. Russia's capital Moscow is one of the largest cities in the world, other major urban centers include Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod and Samara. - Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with fivemillion inhabitants in 2012, and an important Russian port on the Baltic Sea. It is politically incorporated as a federal subject (a federal city). Situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, it was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on May . In 1914, the name was changed from Saint Petersburg to Petrograd, in 1924 to Leningrad, and in 1991 back to Saint Petersburg. Between 17131728 and 17321918, Saint Petersburg was the imperial capital of Russia. In 1918, the central government bodies moved to Moscow. - Yekaterinburg, alternatively romanised as "Ekaterinburg", is the fourth-largest city in Russia and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast, located in the middle of the Eurasian continent, on the border of Europe and Asia. At the 2010 Census, it had a population of1,349,772. - Minsk (; is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Nyamiha rivers. It is the administrative centre of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk raion (district). In 2013, it had a population of 2,002,600. - Moscow (or ) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 12.2 million residents within the city limits and 16.8 million within the urban area. Moscow has the status of a Russian federal city. - The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), also called the Russian Commonwealth (to distinguish it from the British Commonwealth of Nations), is a regional organization formed during the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Nine out of the 15 former Soviet Republics are member states, and two are associate members (Ukraine and Turkmenistan). Georgia withdrew its membership in 2008, while the Baltic states (Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia) refused to participate. - Belarus ( lat. ', ), officially the Republic of Belarus, formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia (though this name is no longer used in Belarus itself, even in Russian language), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital and most populous city is Minsk. Over 40% of its is forested. Its strongest economic sectors are service industries and manufacturing. Until the 20th century, different states at various times controlled the lands of modern-day Belarus, including the Principality of Polotsk (11th to 14th centuries), the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the PolishLithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Empire. - A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano. Most forms of Western music can make use of the piano. Consequently, pianists have a wide variety of repertoire and styles to choose from, including traditionally classical music, Jazz, blues and all sorts of popular music, including rock music. Most pianists can, to a certain extent, play other keyboard-related instruments such as the synthesizer, harpsichord, celesta and the organ and keyboard. Perhaps the greatest pianist of all time was Franz Liszt, whose piano mastery was described by Anton Rubinstein: "In comparison with Liszt, all other pianists are children". - Andrey Shibko ( born March 8 , 1975 in Minsk ) is a Russian pianist . Andrey Shibko was born on 8 March 1975 in Minsk . He received his first musical instruction at the Music School for Children in his home city , and went on to study under Professor E. Poukst at the Byelorussian College of Music . In 1992 he became a student of the renowned teacher Valery Kastelsky ( one of the last pupils of the famous '' Neuhaus School '' ) at the Moscow State Conservatory named after P.I.Tchaikovsky . Under his guidance Andrey Shibko took also post-graduate course there ( 1997 - 1999 ) . His first international success came in April 1995 when he was awarded First Prize at The 19th DAngelo International Artist Competition in Erie ( Pennsylvania , USA ) . '' He gave a stunning performance of Liszt Piano Concerto in Es ... If a competition can discover one unique talent , it is an overwhelming success '' , said Sam Rotman , executive director of this competition . Mr. Shibko has unique ability to communicate power and delicacy with unusual control ( Gary Graffman , Jury Chairman ) In 1996 Andrey Shibko gave a recital in the framework of '' The Great Performers Series '' ( together with Andre Watts , Janos Starker , Kathleen Battle , Juilliard String Quartet ) as well as performance with DAngelo Symphony Orchestra ( Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1,conductor - Frank Collura ) at the DAngelo Art Performing Center . Also , he is laureate of famous International Piano Competitions in Europe : Porto ( 1998,1 prize ) , Geza Anda ( Zurich , 2000,3rd prize ) , World Competition in London ( 2002 , 3rd prize ) . Thanks to these victories his concert activity is extensive -- he played in USA , Japan , Korea , China , Germany , Italy , Poland , Portugal , Spain , Switzerland , Austria , England . . Many famous orchestras invited him as a soloist : of Zurich ( Tonhalle Orchestra under Lawrence Foster ) , Winterthur ( Stadtorchester under Vladimir Ashkenazy ) , London Philharmonic Orchestra ( under Tomasz Bugaj ) , Porto National ,... After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'andrey shibko' with the relationship of 'country of citizenship'. Choices: - belarus - british - earth - estonia - finland - georgia - poland - russia - russian empire - soviet union - teacher - united kingdom - writer
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belarus