Michael Meresman studied classical piano from age 4 to 16 with Azar Pirnazar of the Juilliard School of Music. She was a top student of George Kochevitsky, a legendary piano professor and author in New York who was himself a pupil of Nikolaev at the Leningrad Conservatory. 

A Colorado resident since 1997, Mr. Meresman completed a degree in piano performance at the University of Colorado – Boulder, where he studied with Doris Lehnert, a protégé of the renowned Juilliard teacher Rosina Lhevinne. The university awarded Mr. Meresman three scholarships and the singular distinction “Outstanding Graduate of Class” in 2000. 

“My biography sounds lofty, but I’m down to earth, professional and reliable. I play exclusively classical music. Please check out the highlights of my repertoire of classical favorites and click or touch the play buttons to listen to a few.”

Johann Sebastian Bach

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Sheep May Safely Graze

Well-Tempered Clavier Preludes and Fugues

Béla Bartók

Roumanian Folk Dances

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Sonata Op. 10 No. 1 (Allegro)

Johannes Brahms

Rhapsody in G minor

Frédéric Chopin

Fantaisie-Impromptu

Waltzes

Preludes
Mazurkas

Claude Debussy

Arabesque No. 1

Franz Liszt

Concert Etude “Un Sospiro”
Consolations No. 3
Schubert Serenade

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2
Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op. 32 No. 12

Franz Schubert

Impromptus Op. 90

Robert Schumann

Arabesque
Kinderszenen

Alexander Scriabin

Poem in F-sharp major, Op. 32 No. 1