Mariam Batsashvili

Mariam Batsashvili (Georgian: მარიამ ბაწაშვილი) is a classical pianist from Georgia.

Mariam Batsashvili
Background information
Born (1993-06-01) 1 June 1993
Tbilisi, Georgia
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Pianist
Years active2004–present
Websitewww.mariam-piano.com

Biography
Mariam Batsashvili and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in 2014.

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
  1. "Ее слушала королева Нидерландов Максима…" (in Russian). Sputnik Georgia. August 8, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  2. [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]
  3. [https://www.liszt.nl/pages/prijswinnaars-1986-2014 Prize winners 1986-2014 - International Franz Liszt Piano Competition]
  4. "Pianist Mariam Batsashvili signs to Warner Classics". Gramophone. May 7, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2020.


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