Kirill Klyatov began his musical education at the age of 4. He graduated with distinction from the renowned Moscow State Conservatory named Tchaikovsky, where he studied under the tutelage of Professors E. Richter and A. Pisarev. A significant turning point in his biography was when he had the opportunity to
meet and take lessons from an outstanding contemporary musician, Professor
Lev Natochenny.

 

Kirill's previous roles include positions at such esteemed musical institutions as
the Central School of Music of the Moscow State Conservatory, the Moscow
State Conservatory named Tchaikovsky and the Russian Academy of Music
named Gnessins.

 

He also worked as an artist at the Kurgan Regional Philharmonic Society. Since 2018, Kirill has been working as an artist-in-residence at the "Soloist
Academy" classical music festival, held in Ferney-Voltaire, France.

 

Since 2022, he has been a member of faculty at the Soloist Academy Senior Summer School. Since 2024, he has held the position of Artistic Director.

 

Kirill is now based in China. He is a visiting professor at the Shenyang
Conservatory of Music. He is a regular participant as a jury member in various
competitions throughout China. He also delivers concerts and workshops in
major cities such as Zhengzhou, Qingdao, Xi'an, Shenyang and Tianjin.

 

Since September 2025, Kirill has been employed as a member of faculty at the
Ocean University of China (Qingdao).

 

Kirill is a laureate of the International Piano Competition: Brest, France (1st prize) San Nicandro Garganico, Italy (3rd prize) Bad-Ems, Germany (2nd prize)