Kristian Banatzianou,
piano teacher
“Tradition, purity, color, sounds, listen”
Pianist Kristian Banatzianou has made numerous appearances as a soloist and collaborative pianist throughout Bulgaria, Austria, the United Kingdom, Romania, Slovakia, and the United States. Mr. Banatzianou holds degrees from the National School of Music in Sofia, Bulgaria, the Bulgarian State Academy of Music, the University of South Florida, and the Cleveland Institute of Music.
A prizewinner of numerous international competitions, Mr. Banatzianou has made recordings for the Bulgarian National Radio and television stations. His major teachers include Mili Belcheva, Tryphon Silyanovsky, Dora Lazarova, Anita Pontremoli, and Daniel Shapiro.