Natacha Kudritskaya, born in 1983 in Kyiv, Ukraine, began her piano studies at age seven. She attended the Lysenko Central Music School for Gifted Children and studied at the National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music in Kiev under Irina Barinova and Igor Riabov. In 2000 and 2002, Kudritskaya toured the United States with the Ukrainian National Philharmonic Orchestra. She moved to France in 2003, studying at the Paris Conservatory under Alain Planés and completing her diploma from the National Music Academy of Ukraine in 2006. Her performances have taken her to venues such as the Orsay Museum and Cité de la Musique in Paris, as well as festivals like Roque d’Antheron and Dinard. Kudritskaya's debut album, Nocturnes, was released in 2015. She won first prize at the Rachmaninoff Competition for Young Pianists in Novgorod (2000) and the Vibrarte International Music Competition (2009).
