Marina Nadiradze

Marina Nadiradze (born 30 September 1978) is a Georgian pianist. She studied at the State Conservatoire in Tbilisi. As a nine-year-old she won the first of her international awards in Vilnius, Lithuania and since then has gone on to win 2nd Prize in the inaugural Tbilisi International Piano Competition in 1997, 1st Prize in the highly prestigious LASMO Staffa Award in 2000, and 2nd Prize and the Lawrence Glover Silver Medal at the Scottish International Piano Competition in 2001. Later she studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland.