Eduard Simonyan
PIANO
ԿԵՆՍԱԳՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ
Born on October 3, 2012, in Yerevan, Armenia.
EDUCATION
2019 – Present / P. Tchaikovsky Specialized Music School, Yerevan
Teacher: Associate Professor Lilit Mkrtchyan
Eduard has been playing piano since the age of 7, though he has been interested in music from a very young age.
COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS
Tokyo Online Piano Music Competition, Tokyo, Japan, 2020–2021
1st Prize
VI International Competition-Festival named after A. Babajanyan, Yerevan, Armenia, 2021
5th Prize
Maestro International Competition-Festival, 2022
Grand Prix
“Kamerton-Solist” International Performance Art Competition, Yerevan, Armenia, 2022
1st Prize
Gala Concert organized by SOS Talents Foundation, Paris, France, 2023
Represented Armenia for the first time
“Nouvelles Étoiles” 8th International Competition, 2023
1st Prize
HBFM “Discovering Talents” International Piano Competition-Festival, Yerevan, Armenia, 2023
2nd Prize
Batumi Black Sea Music and Art Festival, Batumi, Georgia, 2024
Participation
3rd Open Youth Arctic Delphic Games, Syktyvkar, Russia, 2024
1st Prize, Silver Medal
In Classica Dubai International Music Festival, Dubai, UAE, 2024
Participation
MASTERCLASSES
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Ivan Gugnin / Russia
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Anastasia Terenkova / Russia
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Hayk Melikyan / Armenia
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Vahagn Papyan / Armenia, Israel
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Ashot Khachatryan / Switzerland
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Zontraud Speidel / Germany
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Eliso Bolkvadze / Georgia, France
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Michel Soni / France
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Ashley Wass / United Kingdom
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Giuliano Mazzocante / Italy
CONCERT PERFORMANCES
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Concert at Evgeni Mikeladze Specialized Music School, Tbilisi, 2022
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Gala Concert organized by SOS Talents Foundation, Paris, 2023
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Concert at the House of Chamber Music, Armenia, organized by German pianist Zontraud Speidel, Yerevan, 2024
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Gala Concert at State Music Center, Batumi, 2024
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Concert at State Conservatory named after Sarajishvili, organized by “Lyra” Charity Foundation, Tbilisi, 2025
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Gala Concert organized by SOS Talents Foundation, Paris, 2025
OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Member of the SOS Talents Foundation
INTERESTS
Loves football and is also interested in retro cars