Maria Damaschin is a romanian concert pianist, educator, conductor and chamber musician.
Throughout her career, she has performed at venues around the world, such as:
- Wigmore Hall, London;
- “Philarmonic Gasteig’’, Munich Germany;
- Bad Tolz, Germany;
Einbeck Kulturhaus Germany; - Romanian Embassy, Rome;
- Vigevano, Italy;
- Austrian Cultural Forum London;
- Alfred Alessandrescu Radio Hall;
- ARCUB Hall Bucharest;
- Romanian Conservatoire Hall;
- Romanian Atheneum;
- George Enescu Museum Romania, St. Stephen Church London;
- Morden College London;
- Palanga Kurhaus Lithuania;
- Concert Hall of the Klaipeda University
and many more.
Maria has graduated from her Bachelors in Music with First Class (Honours) and Masters in Performance with Distinction at the Royal College of Music where she studied with Professor Andrew Ball, Professor Sofya Gulyak and Professor Mengyang Pan.
She was a scholar holder for both her degrees.
Born in 1996, Maria has been studying piano since the age of 4, quickly excelling and winning her first international competition only a year later (1st prize – Pro Piano Romania).
This kickstarted Maria’s fondness for participating in piano competitions, being awarded with more than 30 international prizes (George Georgescu; The Danube Delta Romania; Carl Filtsch, Sibiu, Romania; Frederic Chopin, Bacau, Romania; Sofia Cozma, Arad, Romania; “Piano Artis” Iasi, Romania; “Irina Satchi’’ Ramnicu Valcea, Romania, to name only a few).
