Year of birth: 2005
Place of birth: Moscow
Educated in: Rome
Place of residence: Venice
(Plays in Rome)

November 2026

Program

F. Chopin Fantasie in F minor, op. 49 A. Skrjabin Sonata No. 9, op. 68 C. Debussy Isle Joyeuse  


Biography

Maya Oganyan began studying the piano at the age of four, graduating with honors and receiving an honorable mention from the Conservatory of Venice. At 17, she won Second Prize at the Verona International Piano Competition, becoming the youngest prize-winner in the history of the competition. In 2024 she was selected as a "Student in Residence" at the Verbier Soloists Academy and in 2025 she became a laureate of the Fondation Gautier Capuçon. She has performed with orchestras, such as the Nice Philharmonic, the Armenian National Philharmonic, La Fenice Philharmonic, and the Arena di Verona Philharmonic Orchestra. A passionate chamber musician, she regularly collaborates with artists such as Steven Isserlis, Barnabás Kelemen, Ian Bostridge, Christophe Coin, and Pierre Génisson. She is currently studying with M° Benedetto Lupo at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.

 

 

Withdrawn candidates:

Daria Podorozhnova
Qinyaoyao Ji
Jeongwoo Lee