Mustakimov ’26 Wins First Prize at Johannes Brahms International Piano Competition

Pianist Timur Mustakimov ’26 (Artist Diploma) was awarded first prize at the International Johannes Brahms Competition in Austria. Along with a generous cash prize, he has also been offered concerts in Austria (including the Vienna Festival), Prague (including the Smetana Hall where he will perform “Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, op. 15” by Johannes Brahms with orchestra), and Japan. Mustakimov studies with Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor, Mus.D.