DeutschMeri Tschabaschwili
piano
Meri Tschabaschwili was born on 16 October 1985 in Tbilisi, Georgia. She began playing piano by ear and composing her own music at the age of five, and gave her first solo concert in Germany at the age of seven. From 1994 to 2005 she lived and studied in St. Petersburg, first at the specialized music school and later at the conservatory under Prof. Oleg Malov. During this time she gave regular piano recitals, performed as a soloist with orchestras, and won numerous competitions, including the international piano duo competition "Brother and Sister" in 1996 and first prize at the International Rachmaninoff Piano Competition in 1997. In 1998 she won the Borodin Piano Competition and was awarded the "Prometheus Star" of the city of St. Petersburg. Since 2005 she has lived in Germany, continuing her studies at the Cologne University of Music under Prof. Vasily Lobanov and Prof. Andreas Frölich. In 2007 she became a scholarship holder of the Yehudi Menuhin Foundation "Live Music Now," and in 2013 of the Villa Musica Foundation. Meri Tschabaschwili performs as a soloist with orchestras including the Junge Philharmonie Köln and has appeared regularly at the "Amadeo" and "Euriade" festivals since 2008. Her concert tours have taken her across Europe and as far as China.
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