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Dr. Mimoza Keka · Concert Pianist

A concert pianist based in Munich, performing internationally as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral soloist.

Her artistic work brings together the concert stage, musical collaboration and research into piano performance.

Dr. Mimoza Keka, concert pianist — portrait at the piano
Dr. Mimoza Keka · Piano portrait

International Concert Career

Her concert engagements have taken her across Europe and to the United States, including appearances in Munich, Paris, Rome, Prague, Bristol, Milan, Trieste, Siena, Istanbul and New York City. She has performed at venues and festivals such as Schloss Nymphenburg, Herrenchiemsee, the Ohrid Summer Festival and the Skopje Philharmonic.

Her artistic development was shaped in particular by Prof. Lilya Zilberstein, under whose guidance she completed her master’s degree in piano performance in 2017. Between 2015 and 2017, she also attended masterclasses at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena.

Repertoire & Musical Collaboration

Her repertoire spans Baroque and Classical music, Romantic and French piano literature, and twentieth-century and contemporary compositions. As an orchestral soloist, she has performed Camille Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 2. During the pandemic, she also presented Benjamin Britten’s Piano Concerto, Op. 13, in a streamed performance from the Skopje Philharmonic with piano accompaniment.

From 2019 to 2023, she worked as a pianist and artistic collaborator at the Opera Studio of the Faculty of Music in Skopje, preparing repertoire and performances with undergraduate and postgraduate singers.

Artistic Research

In 2021, at the age of 26, she completed her doctoral degree in Musical Arts with the dissertation The Use of Digital Technologies in Quantitative Analysis of Piano Performance . Her research combines the performing musician’s perspective with analytical approaches to timing, dynamics, articulation and touch.

Concert Projects & Recordings

Alongside her concert career, Keka develops artistic programmes and concert series, including Schlosskonzerte Mimoza Keka and Chiemsee Insel Klassik. Her projects include From Shadows to Light, inspired by the piano music of Franz Liszt, as well as Festive Rhapsody, A Musical Story – Johann Sebastian Bach and From Baroque to Contemporary Macedonian Composers .

Her solo album Non-Fungible, featuring works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexander Scriabin and Samuel Barber, was released in 2022. Based in Munich, she also teaches piano and has served as a jury member at the Munich Piano Competition.