Classical Music Event - Timeless Piano Stories

1605 Bonanza Street,Walnut Creek CA 94596

06 May, 2023

Description

MARIAM ABGARIAN studied at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory with professors Vera Gornostaeva and Sergey Dorensky. While studying in Moscow, Mariam took classes with the following professors and concert pianists, Nikolay Lugansky, Andrey Pisarev and Pavel Nersessian. Upon moving to United States, Mariam completed her postgraduate education under Jon Nakamatsu’s supervision at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Mariam is a Laureate of numerous international competitions. Mariam was one of five participants selected from Russia to perform at the Malta International Music Festival. Mariam was the only pianist who received a scholarship from the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) international foundation for the Musical Armenian Program to perform multiply recitals in Armenia and Artsakh. In addition, she received a full scholarship in order to perform in Italy, “Musicfest Perugia,” which is held every year in July. On a yearly basis, Mariam was invited to the “Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Artists Concert” project in Moscow and had concerts in the Bolshoi Theater’s halls with a different repertoire. For many years Mariam was a participant in the International Charity Foundation program created by Vladimir Spivakov and she played many concerts under the foundation abroad. Moreover, Mariam participated in the international music festival, "Crescendo,” held under the auspices of Denis Matsuev. Mariam Abgarian is a constant invited guest of International Festival-Competition in the Ruza House of Composers in Russia, International Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio-UAX in Spain, and International Brons Festival in the Netherlands.