Maria Martinova Official 

Born in Bulgaria, Maria Martinova began playing the piano, inspired by the heritage of musicians in her family. She attended the Juilliard School as a recipient of the prestigious Vladimir Horowitz Scholarship and the Royal Academy of Music in London. Maria has been under the guidance of Alexis Weissenberg, Alexander Toradze, Joseph Kalichstein, Hamish Milne, Maria Curcio, Peter Feuchtwanger and Samuel Sanders. A multiple competition winner, her engagements have taken her to Jahrhundert Halle, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, De Doelen, Bozar, the Barbican, St. Martin-in-the Fields, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall, Wiener Recital Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Hall "Bulgaria", Studio 1 of the Bulgarian National Radio. A daring artist, she is also the founder of ensemble TANGUARDA. Her discography includes recordings for EMI Records, Delphian, LP Classics, the Bulgarian National Radio and Rubicon Classics in which she is featured not only as a recording artist but also as a producer.