BIOGRAPHY

​Ana Bakradze (born in Tbilisi, Georgia) began her piano studies at the age of six at the Tbilisi Art School. She continued her education at the Zakaria Paliashvili Central Music School for Gifted Children in Tbilisi, studying with Veka Svanidze, and graduated in 2018 with a gold medal as the best student of the year. Since 2018, she has been pursuing her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in piano at the University of the Arts in Berlin under the guidance of Prof. Gottlieb Wallisch.

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Ana is a scholarship recipient of the International Music Academy Liechtenstein, the Paul-Hindemith-Gesellschaft Berlin, and the Ad Infinitum Foundation.

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She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at major concert series and festivals in cities such as Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, London, Paris, Vienna, Stockholm, Barcelona, Luxembourg, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Zurich, and Geneva.

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Notable performances include appearances at the "Pianoscope" Festival in France, invited by renowned concert pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival, the Grachtenfestival in Amsterdam, Musikalischer Sommer in Ostfriesland, the Schiermonnikoog Chamber Music Festival in the Netherlands, and at Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz.

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Ana Bakradze has won first prizes at several prestigious competitions, including the Nodar Gabunia Piano Competition, the T. Amirejibi Piano International Competition in Borjomi, and the IV National Piano Competition in Tbilisi, among others.