Elmira Mirkasymova

Elmira Mirkasymova is a renowned pianist and teacher. She is currently a Professor of Piano at the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan. 
Elmira Mirkasymova was born in Tashkent (Soviet Union, then Uzbekistan). She studied in Uspensky Music Lyceum for Gifted Children in the class of world-renown teacher Tamara Popovich. She continued her studies at the Moscow State Conservatory in the class of People’s Artist of the USSR Prof. Eliso Virsaladze, where she got her Masters and Doctorate Degrees.
Mirkasymova is holding awards from USSR National Competition (Diploma), Uzbekistan National Competition (Grand Prix), International Chamber Ensemble Competition, Italy (3rd place).
Since 1984, Dr. Elmira Mirkasymova has been teaching at the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan, where she has taught thirty-one award winners of international and local competitions. Besides teaching, Dr. Mirkasymova enjoys performing as a soloist and chamber partner. Her concert programs include cycles of all L. van Beethoven’s Piano Concertos, W. A. Mozart’s, M. Ravel’s, and Liszt’s Piano Concertos, and numerous solo programs.