Mariam Batsashvili
Mariam Batsashvili (Georgian: მარიამ ბაწაშვილი) is a classical pianist from Georgia.
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Born | Tbilisi, Georgia | 1 June 1993
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Pianist |
Years active | 2004–present |
Website | www |
Biography
Batsashvili started playing piano when she was 5 under Natalia Natsvlishvili at the E. Mikeladze Central Music School before continuing at the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt in Weimar with Grigory Gruzman.[1]
In 2014, she won the 10th Franz Liszt Piano Competition in Utrecht, after having already triumphed in the International Franz Liszt Competition for Young Pianists in Weimar in 2011.[2][3]
The following year, she had received the Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Prize and she spent the 2016-17 season as a ‘Rising Star’ of the European Concert Hall Organisation (ECHO).[4]
Since 2017 she has been an official Yamaha artist.
In 2019, her debut album with Warner Classics (Chopin-Liszt) was released.
References
- "Ее слушала королева Нидерландов Максима…" (in Russian). Sputnik Georgia. August 8, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
- [https://www.iamaworld.com/Media/Download.aspx%3FMediaId%3D105&ved=2ahUKEwjw0P3CtP_mAhXRBIgKHRH0BRg4ChAWMBB6BAgAEAE&usg=AOvVaw3UfHP-UCUUXT_9y8KnLbYP Biography Mariam Batsashvili First Prize winner of the 10th Liszt Competition]
- [https://www.liszt.nl/pages/prijswinnaars-1986-2014 Prize winners 1986-2014 - International Franz Liszt Piano Competition]
- "Pianist Mariam Batsashvili signs to Warner Classics". Gramophone. May 7, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2020.