Alexander Gadjiev is a pianist whose talents have captivated audiences and juries around the world, whisking listeners away on profound musical journeys with his masterful technique and deep interpretative insight. Born in 1994 to a family of musicians, Gadjiev's bi-cultural background — his father is Slovenian and his mother Japanese — has imbued him with a rich and versatile artistic identity. He began his musical education under the tutelage of his parents and further honed his craft at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin.

Gadjiev's career has rapidly ascended following his victories at prestigious competitions which include the Ninth Hamamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan and the International Piano Competition of Friuli Venezia Giulia in Italy. His most recent albums showcase an artist who is both a virtuoso and a poet of the piano. Among them, "Alexander Gadjiev Play Sergei Prokofiev, Alexander & Nikolai Tcherepnin" displays his agility in navigating the bold and intricate landscapes of Russian piano literature. His album "Frédéric Chopin: 18th Chopin Piano Competition Warsaw" reflects his success at one of the most challenging and respected piano competitions in the world. In "Alexander Gadjiev - Live," he shares the visceral energy of his live performances, and "Literary Fantasies" features pieces inspired by literary works, revealing Gadjiev’s ability to translate narrative and emotion into compelling musical expression.

Genres

Balkan Classical Piano

Latest Release

Alexander Gadjiev Play Sergei Prokofiev, Alexander & Nikolai Tcherepnin

Alexander Gadjiev

Album - 39 Tracks - Released May 25, 2022