23rd
València
Iturbi
International
Piano
Competition
From 4 to June 14, 2025
Emin Kiourktchian
Emin Kiourktchian Tedtoeva, born in Córdoba, comes from a family with a strong musical heritage. He began his musical journey at the age of 6 with his mother, pianist Larisa Tedtoeva. Despite his young age, he has given numerous performances across Andalusia and participated in various festivals.
In April 2021, he won the XL National Competition for Young Pianists Ciudad de Albacete and was admitted to study at the Reina Sofia School in Madrid with Professor Milana Chernyavska. He has also had masterclasses with esteemed pianists like Elizabeth Leonskaja, Rena Shereshvskaya, Boris Berman, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, and Claudio Martínez Mehner. In May 2018 he performed Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 19 with the Málaga Philharmonic, conducted by Maestro Manuel Hernández Silva. In April 2019, he performed Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 at the Víctor Villegas Auditorium in Murcia.
In November 2023, he won 1st prize at the Frechilla-Zuloaga competition in Valladolid, and in June 2024, he won 3rd prize at the International Competition City of Málaga.
