Concert pianist with international distinction – from Berlin and St. Petersburg
A musical journey of excellence, experience, and expression!
Born in St. Petersburg, pianist Marina Goshkieva is one of the most remarkable artistic personalities of her generation. Her exceptional talent was recognized and nurtured early on. Today, she captivates audiences worldwide as a soloist, chamber musician, and artistic collaborator.
Her path led from the renowned music school in St. Petersburg to Germany’s leading universities, including the Franz Liszt University of Music in Weimar and the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart. She graduated with the highest honors and received scholarships from prestigious foundations.
Marina Goshkieva is a multiple prizewinner of international piano competitions. Her artistic depth, technical mastery, and emotional authenticity have been praised by the press – the Fränkische Landeszeitung wrote of her “artistic sincerity to which no one can remain indifferent.”
Today, Marina lives in Berlin, performs across Europe, gives masterclasses, and passionately devotes herself to nurturing young musical talents. Her artistry unites virtuosity, experience, and a profound love of music – both on stage and in the teaching studio.
Roots in St. Petersburg – Musical maturity in Germany
Marina Goshkieva received her foundational training in St. Petersburg – a city that has embodied musical excellence for centuries. Her early teachers, Eleonora Grudinova and Tatjana Zagorovskaya, laid the foundation for her artistic path.
She later continued her studies in Germany with Prof. Arne Torger and Prof. Rolf-Dieter Arens in Weimar, as well as Prof. Kirill Gerstein in Stuttgart, where she completed both her Master’s degree and Concert Diploma with distinction
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Further informationScholarships and awards as milestones
During her studies, Marina Goshkieva was supported by several distinguished foundations:
- The Gartow Foundation
- The Carin-Riesen Foundation
- The Maria Pawlowna Scholarship
For her artistic achievements, she also received the Cultural Award of the Lions Club “Würzburg de Leone.”
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Further informationPrizes and competitions – International recognition
Marina has won numerous awards, including:
- First Prize at the Chopin Competition in Narva
- First Prize at the Gartow Foundation Competition
- Prizewinner at the Frechilla-Zuloaga Piano Award in Valladolid
Further prizes followed in Spain, Portugal, and Germany.
Her achievements reflect not only technical brilliance but also artistic depth – qualities that define her musical personality in every role she takes on.
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Further informationArtistic work as soloist, chamber musician, and educator
Marina Goshkieva performs in renowned concert halls across Europe, including the Berlin Philharmonie, Capella Hall St. Petersburg, Weimarhalle, Palau de la Música Valencia, and Centro Cultural Valladolid.
Masterclasses with world-renowned artists such as Ferenc Rados, Alfred Brendel, András Schiff, and Dmitri Bashkirov have shaped her artistic approach. In chamber music, she was deeply inspired by Gerhard Schulz and Eberhard Feltz.
As a dedicated educator, Marina has taught at the Franz Liszt University of Music Weimar, the Berlin University of the Arts, and the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin.
Today, she continues her pedagogical work through private lessons and international masterclasses.
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Music begins where words end.
Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
More about Marina Goshkieva:
International competition winner
Awarded more than ten prizes on international stages.
Studies with renowned professors
Trained in St. Petersburg, Weimar, and Stuttgart.
Recipient of major scholarships
Supported by the Gartow Foundation, Carin-Riesen Foundation, and others.
Concert performances across Europe
Appearances in Berlin, St. Petersburg, Valencia, Weimar, and beyond.
Versatile musician
Solo performances, chamber music, and artistic collaboration at the highest level.
Masterclasses with legendary artists
Including Alfred Brendel and András Schiff.
Extensive teaching experience
Teaching positions at leading universities and private instruction.
Profound musical expression
Praised for authentic and deeply felt artistry.
Languages & intercultural competence
Experienced in working with international ensembles and students.
Music is the language of passion.
Richard Wagner
Get to know Marina Goshkieva
Artistic excellence meets human depth
Would you like to learn more about Marina Goshkieva, experience her in concert, or collaborate on a project? Whether for a performance, lesson, or artistic partnership – feel free to get in touch. Marina looks forward to new musical encounters