Maria was born in Moscow in 2005, and in 2009 she moved with her parents to Germany. She started her piano lessons at the age of six and a half, and only six months later, Maria won her first competition.
Since then, she has won prizes at numerous international piano competitions for young pianists, including “National Bach Competition for Young Pianists” in Köthen, “Small Schumann Competition” in Zwickau, “1st Young Piano Stars” in Königs-Wusterhausen and International Piano Competition “Grotrian-Steinweg” in Braunschweig. She was invited to her first solo piano recital at the age of ten. Since then she has given several recitals and concerts for piano with orchestras on various stages.
Maria is a student at the Musikgymnasium Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, which is a Berlin-based school for young talented aspiring musicians located. She is also a young student at the Academy of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin where she studies with Prof. Eldar Nebolsin.
Her competition successes of the last years include:
Maria has participated in various music festivals and masterclasses with distinguished professors, including Dmitry Bashkirov, Angela Hewitt, Tatiana Zelikman, Zhu Xiao-Mei, Graham Scott, Juan Lago, Milana Chernyavska, Markus Schirmer, Nikolai Demidenko, Igor Tchetuev and others.
If you are interested in working with Maria, please get in touch with the EMCY Office.
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J.S. Bach, Inventions & Sinfonias for the Piano
J.S. Bach, French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813
J.S. Bach, French Suite No.5 in G major, BWV 816
J.S. Bach, Partita in B-flat major, BWV 825
J.S. Bach, WTK Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major, BWV 866
J.S. Bach, WTK Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 848
J.S. Bach, WTK Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 874
B. Bartok, Romanian Dance no. 1 Op. 8a
B. Bartok, Piano Sonata 1926, BB 88, Sz. 80
L. v. Beethoven, 6 Bagatelles, Op.126
L. v. Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 7 D major op. 10 no. 3.
L. v. Beethoven, Piano sonata no. 6 in F Major op. 10 no. 2
L. v. Beethoven, Piano sonata no. 18 in E-flat Major op. 31 no. 3
F. Chopin, Waltz in C-sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
F. Chopin, Waltz No. 14 in E Minor, Op. Posth.
F. Сhopin, Impromptu No. 1 in a-flat major op. 29
F. Chopin, Trois nouvelles Etudes, B.130
F. Сhopin, Etudes Op 10 no. 12, “Revolutionary Etude”
F. Сhopin, Etudes Op. 10 no.8
F. Сhopin, Etudes Op. 10 no.5, “Black keys”
F. Chopin, Berceuse Op 57
F. Chopin, Fantasy Impromptu in C Sharp Minor Op.66
F. Chopin, Nocturne in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1.
F. Chopin, Mazurka in F minor, Op 63 No 2
F. Chopin, Variations Brillantes Op. 12 in B-flat Major
F. Chopin, Polonaise in C-sharp minor, Op. 26 No. 1
F. Chopin, Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante in E-flat Major, Op. 22
M. Glinka-M. Balakirev, The Lark (die Lerche) Transcription on ‘The Lark’ by Glinka for Piano
J. Haydn. Piano Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI: 23
J. Haydn. Piano Sonata in E-flat major, Hob. XVI: 49
J. Haydn. Piano Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI: 50
L. Liebermann, Three Impromptus for Piano Op.68
G. Ligeti, Automne à Varsovie (Etudes pour Piano I)
F. Liszt, Un Sospiro in D- Flat major from three concert etudes
F. Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 In C-sharp Minor
F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdi, Rondo Capriccioso op.14
W. A. Mozart. Rondo D major K. 485
C. Nielsen, Humoreske-bagateller, Op.11
S. Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op.14
S. Rachmaninov, Étude-Tableau op. 23 no. 5 in e flat minor
S. Rachmaninov, Etudes tableau op.39 no 2 in A Minor: Lento Assai
S. Rachmaninov, Etudes tableau op.39no 3 In F-sharp Minor: Allegro molto
S. Rachmaninov, Etudes tableau op.39no 6 in A Minor: Allegro “Little Red Riding Hood”
S. Rachmaninov, Etudes tableau op.39no 8 in in D Minor: Allegro moderato
S. Rachmaninov, Etudes tableau op.39no 9 in in D major: Allegro moderato
M. Ravel, La Valse
M. Ravel, Jeux d’eau
D. Scarlatti, Sonata in D minor, K.1, L. 366
A. Scriabin, some Preludes op. 11
A. Scriabin, Piano Sonata No.2, Op.19 in G-sharp minor in 2 movements: I. Andante II. Presto
D. Shostakovich, The Age of Gold – Ballet Suite, Op.22a – 3. Polka
R. Schumann, some pies from „Album für die Jugend“ op. 68
R. Schumann, Kinderszenen op.15
Chamber music
F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Piano Trio No.1, Op.49
S. Prokofiev, Sonata for Piano and Violin no. 2 in D Major, op. 94a
N. Rota, Improvviso “Un diavolo sentimentale” for Violin and Piano
R. Schubert, Sonata (Sonatina) for Piano and Violin in A minor D385
R. Schubert, Sonata (Sonatina) for Piano and Violin D major op. 137
K. Weil, Canon Song
With orchestra
L. v. Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor Op. 37
E. Grieg, Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
F. Liszt, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major
F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Double Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings in D minor, MWV O4
F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
W. A. Mozart, Klavierkonzert in A-Dur, KV 414
