Introduction

Martin Kaptein is a highly accomplished pianist and dedicated music educator whose artistry and expertise stem from the esteemed Russian Piano School. A winner of the prestigious St. Cecilia International Piano Competition in Porto, Martin has worked with renowned professors across Europe, refining a performance style celebrated for its emotional depth and technical brilliance.

As the founder of the Scriabin Club, Martin has created a global community dedicated to exploring the art and philosophy of Alexander Scriabin, collaborating with societies worldwide to honor the composer’s legacy.

In addition to his career as a performer, Martin is a passionate teacher, offering personalized piano, music theory, and composition instruction. Many of his students have gone on to excel in competitions and pursue their own musical careers, reflecting Martin’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians.

With fluency in English, Dutch, German, Russian, and Italian, Martin’s international collaborations and ability to connect with diverse audiences make him a sought-after performer and mentor on the global stage.