Alexander Gadjiev

Alexander Gadjiev (born 23 December 1994) is an Italian-Slovenian classical pianist. He is most well known for winning second prize, ex aequo, as well as the Special Prize for the Best Performance of a Sonata at the XVIII International Chopin Piano Competition in 2021,[1] and in the same year, claimed first prize and six other prizes in the 2021 Sydney International Piano Competition.[2][3] He also won first prize at the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition in 2015.[3]

Alexander Gadjiev
Born (1994-12-23) 23 December 1994
GenresClassical music
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsPiano
Years active2015-Present
Websitewww.alexandergadjiev.com

Gadjiev studied at the Mozarteum University Salzburg under Pavel Gililov and the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin under Eldar Nebolsin.[1][4]

References

  1. "Alexander Gadjiev". XVIII International Chopin Piano Competition. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  2. Robertson, Hugh (3 September 2021). "Sydney International Piano Competition announces Composing the Future competition". Limelight. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. Lebrecht, Norman (19 July 2021). "Slovenian pianist cleans up in Sydney". Slipped Disc. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  4. "Alexander Gadjiev wins 2nd prize at the Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw". Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin. Retrieved 7 March 2022. "At Hanns Eisler he completed his Konzertexamen studies with Prof. Eldar Nebolsin."
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