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Elena Rossman’s Piano Studio
Elena Rossman is indeed a highly respected and accomplished piano teacher and educator with a remarkable track record of nurturing young musical talent
Among the famous musicians who have highly praised the work of Elena Rossman are the outstanding musicians Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin and Maxim Vengerov, as well as Professor Anna Kantor (Evgeny Kissin’s only teacher), Professor Lev Naumov (nicknamed the “Godfather of the Russian piano school”) and Professor Alexander Mndoyants (Laureate of the Van Cliburn International Competition) —-> more information
* Students’ Achievements
Explore the incredible accomplishments of my students through our video archive! Witness their dedication and talent as they perform pieces that showcase their growth and success in piano.
Elena Rossman’s Master Class at Perugia festival (Italy, 2024)
Parents’ Testimonials
About Elena Rossman
Elena Rossman’s dedication to nurturing young talent, her extensive experience, and her ability to inspire students to play with passion make her a highly qualified and respected piano teacher. Her work continues to shape the future of classical music by developing the next generation of gifted musicians.
Elena Rossman holds a Master’s Degree in Piano Pedagogy and Performance, having studied under Viktor Afanasiev, a pupil of the renowned Professor Heinrich Neuhaus of the Moscow Conservatory.This prestigious educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in classical piano instruction
Teaching Approach and Achievements
Mrs. Rossman is known for her unique ability to recognize, support, and develop extraordinarily gifted musicians from an early age 3. Her teaching methods are characterized by:
* An individual approach to each student
* Use of various techniques and exercises
* Emphasis on understanding intonation, articulation, tempo, and dynamics of music.
* Developing strong technical foundations
* Cultivating musical interpretation and artistry
* Building performance confidence
* Preparing students for competitions and professional careers
Her students have achieved remarkable success, including:
* Winning prestigious national and international competitions
* Gaining admission to top music institutions like The Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, NYU, University of Chicago, Moscow Conservatory, and Royal Academy of Music
* Performing on world-renowned stages
Recognition and Influence
Elena Rossman’s contributions to music education have been widely recognized:
* The New York State Senate passed a resolution honoring her work with the American Association for Development of the Gifted and Talented (AADGT)
* She has received praise from world-famous musicians such as Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, and Maxim Vengerov
* Her ability to organize international collaborations and meetings among musicians from different countries demonstrates her high professional level and authority in the field
Global Reach
Mrs. Rossman’s influence extends beyond individual instruction:
* She has conducted master classes worldwide, including in the USA, Canada, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Russia, and Thailand