Mariam Batsashvili
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1 June 1993 Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Website | www.mariam-piano.com |
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Mariam Batsashvili (Georgian: მარიამ ბაწაშვილი) is a classical pianist from Georgia.
Biography
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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 Organization (ECHO).[4]
Since 2017 she has been an official Yamaha artist.
Between 2017 and 2019, Mariam Batsashvili was one of the BBC's New Generation Artists [5]
In 2019, her debut album with Warner Classics (Chopin-Liszt) was released.
References
- ^ http://www.mariam-piano.com
- ^ Biography Mariam Batsashvili First Prize winner of the 10th Liszt Competition
- ^ Prize winners 1986-2014 - International Franz Liszt Piano Competition
- ^ "Pianist Mariam Batsashvili signs to Warner Classics". Gramophone. May 7, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- ^ New Generation Artists A to Z
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