Kristina Arakelyan
Described as a ‘rising star’ by the BBC Music Magazine (2021), Kristina is an award-winning composer, pianist and educator. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music and the University of Oxford and is currently a doctoral student at King’s College, London where she also leads music theory seminars. Her compositions, which are often described as lyrical and moving, have been heard on BBC Radio 3 and in prestigious concert halls across the UK including the Royal Albert Hall, Wigmore Hall, Southbank Centre, St John’s Smith Square and St Martin-in-the Fields, as well as in concert halls in the US, Mexico, France, Spain, Belgium, Croatia and in her native Armenia.
Kristina’s recent collaborations have included the BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, Pembroke
College Cambridge, Stainer and Bell and the ABRSM.
Described as a ‘rising star’ by the BBC Music Magazine (2021), Kristina is an award-winning composer, pianist and educator. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music and the University of Oxford and is currently a doctoral student at King’s College, London where she also leads music theory seminars. Her compositions, which are often described as lyrical and moving, have been heard on BBC Radio 3 and in prestigious concert halls across the UK including the Royal Albert Hall, Wigmore Hall, Southbank Centre, St John’s Smith Square and St Martin-in-the Fields, as well as in concert halls in the US, Mexico, France, Spain, Belgium, Croatia and in her native Armenia.
Kristina’s recent collaborations have included the BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, Pembroke
College Cambridge, Stainer and Bell and the ABRSM.
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