Ibrahim Ignatov

Biography

Ibrahim has won First Prize at the 27th International Chopin Piano Competition for Children and Youth, Szafarnia, the 1st International Piano Competition Carl Maria von Weber, Dresden, and the 9th International Piano Competition Liszt-Bartok-Kodály, Sofia, as well as Second Prize at the International Competition Pancho Vladigerov, Shumen, among others. He is a recipient of the Badge of Honor of the President of Bulgaria and the "Worthy Bulgarian" Award. Furthermore, he has been awarded the Golden Badge and was named an Honorary Citizen of his hometown Shumen. Ibrahim has a rich concert activity, both in Europe and abroad, including performances in the USA, the UK, Germany, Austria, France, Malta, Poland, Russia, the UAE, and elsewhere. He has participated in masterclasses with Mikhail Voskresensky, Nikolay Lugansky and others. Since September 2026, he has been pursuing his Artist Diploma at the École Normale de Musique de Paris under the guidance of Professor Marian Rybicki.