The first thing that strikes about the 15-year-old pianist is the professionalism of his playing, with the sound of incredible depth and power, very clear and clean. The second is self-confidence in music

We all know a child who is exceptionally good at something, but every now and again a child sensation is discovered, wowing the public with their immense talent despite their young age

Dmitry Ishkhanov, a 13-year-old pianist, performed Beethoven's Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra at the opening of the VIII Rakhlinsky Seasons International Festival in Kazan

The word "genius" doesn't fit me," Dima immediately specified. - I know, I'm talented, but I do understand the hard work of acquiring the piece and how much effort it takes to become a famous performer

Dmitry Ishkhanov, a 13-year-old pianist, performed Beethoven's Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra at the opening of the VIII Rakhlinsky Seasons International Festival in Kazan

As the musical season comes to the end, the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will be marking the event with a Roman-themed gala concert, featuring 12-year-old piano prodigy Dmitry Ishkhanov

On September 3, 2016, the 18th Eurovision Song Contest final will take place in front of the Cologne Cathedral