Parvis Hejazi Nico
Pianist
A pianist and composer, Parvis Hejazi is known as a “rising star on the piano sky” (ARD), and “a poet and virtuoso at the piano” (Christopher Axworthy).
Parvis has performed in over 25 countries, in Europe, the Middle East and the US; notable venues include the Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Gnessin Institute Moscow, Federal Chancellery Berlin, Die Glocke Bremen and the Wiener Saal at the Mozarteum in Salzburg.
In 2021, Parvis won the Grand Prix of the International PianoArt Competition in Kiev. He also was awarded the first prize and special prize of the International Piano Competition Gagny in 2017 and won first prizes in various national and international competitions in Germany.
Parvis has received extensive media coverage by main German TV and radio stations such as ARD as well as in foreign and domestic print media.
Born in 1999, Parvis studied piano and composition at the Junior Department of the University of the Arts Bremen. He received crucial influence from working with world leading pianists such as Norma Fisher, Jerome Lowenthal, Vanessa Latarche, Stephen Hough, Jerome Rose, Anatol Ugorski, Igor Levit and Lars Vogt.
He is currently pursuing a Master of Music, studying with Norma Fisher and Vanessa Latarche at the Royal College of Music in London with a Music Talks Scholarship, as well as grants from the prestigious Evangelisches Studienwerk (Villigst), the Hollweg Foundation and the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben. Parvis has been admitted to the highly competitive Artist Diploma programme at the College, again as Scholar.
Parvis is a Member of the Keyboard Charitable Trust as well as of Talent Unlimited UK
Performing on 03/10/2024 & 15/12/2024