ROMANIA
December 29, 2008
15-year-old Inya-Maria Cutova is a 9th grade student at the National College of Arts Queen Mary in Constanța, Romania. In the last three consecutive years (2022-2024) she won the 1st prize at the National Olympiad of Instrumental Interpretation. Among other awards, in 2023 she won the 1st prize at the Carl Filtsch International Piano Competition in Sibiu and was a finalist at the Târgu-Mureș Marosvásárhely Piano Competition. She received a special prize for the Promotion of a Young Musician with Extraordinary Potential from the Bruno Frey Cultural Foundation within the International Summer Academy of Music 2023 in Landesakademie für die musizierende Jugend Baden-Württemberg. She made her debut with the Pitești Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of 12. She has also performed with the Târgu Mureș, Chișinău and Râmnicu Vâlcea Philharmonic Orchestras.
