About Katia Skanavi
Born 1971. Katia Skanavi is a Russian and Greek pianist and composer.
Katia Skanavi (born in Moscow, 1971) is a Russian pianist. Granddaughter of the Russian film director Aleksandr Zarkhi.
Skanavi started a concert career after being awarded the XXII Long-Thibaud Competition's 3rd prize at 18. In 1994 she won Athens' Maria Callas Grand Prize. In 1995, she received an honorable mention at the XIII International Chopin Piano Competition.
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Who is Katia Skanavi?
Russian musician
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Katia Skanavi was born in 1971 in Moscow.
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Katia Skanavi is a pianist and composer.
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Katia Skanavi is Russian and Greek.
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