Dmitry Yudin is a multiple prizewinner of the 16th Concours Géza Anda in Zurich, 2024, where he particularly impressed the audience and jury member Martha Argerich with a memorable rendering of Bartók’s Second Piano Concerto with the Tonhalle-Orchestra Zurich, conducted by Paavo Järvi. Born in Moscow in 2001, he studied with Lydia Grigoryeva at the Gnessin School of Music from a very young age before moving to New York, where he studied with Horacio Gutierrez at the Manhattan School of Music from 2019 onwards. From autumn 2025, he continues his education with Stanislav Youdenitch at Park University, Kansas. At the MSM, he was awarded a full scholarship and played a series of solo recitals for the school during the pandemic. In February 2022, he won the MSM Eisenberg-Fried Concerto Competition with Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2. In 2023, Dmitry played a recital in Boston after winning the HMA Foote Award. Moreover, he won the third prize at the New York Concert Artists Auditions, and the second prize at the Wideman Concerto Competition in Van Cliburn’s hometown Shreveport, Louisiana. His performance record includes concertos with orchestras such as the Baltic States Youth Symphony Orchestra, Baltic Music Academy Symphony Orchestra, St Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Tomsk Academic Symphony Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestra of the Bulgarian National Radio, Sofia, and the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra under Gábor Takács-Nagy, with whom he plays Mozart’s 15th Piano Concerto in Switzerland in September 2025.