Already a concert artist at age six, pianist Anna Fedorova has made the transition from child prodigy to an international success. With more than 39 million views as of this writing, an online video of Fedorova performing the Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, of Rachmaninov is among the most-watched classical music videos of all time.
Fedorova was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, on February 27, 1990. Her parents were both concert musicians. She started piano lessons at five with her parents and gave her first recital just a year later. At seven, s...