Robert Hatvani is a dedicated piano teacher based in Meridian, Idaho, where he imparts his extensive knowledge and passion for music at the Dunkley School of Music. His musical journey began in Ukraine, where he attended the esteemed P.I. Tchaikovsky Children’s Music Institute, acquiring a solid foundation in classical music education. He further honed his skills at Zador University, earning multiple degrees, including Piano Pedagogy, which focuses on the art of teaching piano; Artist of Ensemble, which emphasizes collaboration and performance; and Accompanist, a specialization in providing musical support for soloists and ensembles. With this rich background in performance and education, Robert strives to inspire his students and nurture their musical talents.

While a student at the Franz Liszt Music Academy, Robert showcased his exceptional talent as a soloist with the Debrecen Chamber Orchestra and the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra in Hungary. His captivating performances earned him recognition and led to a series of live tours, including a memorable appearance on Bartok National Radio, where he delighted listeners with his musical prowess.

Robert Hatvani has established himself as a notable composer within the music community. His career significantly turned in 2003 when he debuted with the Boise State Symphony Orchestra. He captured audiences with his original piece, “Overture for Flute and Orchestra.” This composition showcased his unique style and creativity, earning him recognition in the field.

In addition to his accomplishments as a composer, Robert Hatvani has actively contributed to developing young musicians as a piano teacher. Many of his students have excelled in local and state competitions and secured international spots at prestigious music institutions, including the renowned Manhattan School of Music. His mentorship has been crucial in shaping the next generation of talented musicians.

In 2011, Robert made a significant mark in the music world by releasing his inspirational piano improvisation album, Clear Skies, available on iTunes. Following the success of his first release, Robert is set to unveil a second album, Healing, scheduled to release in April. This new album promises to continue his journey of creating uplifting and calming piano music that resonates with listeners.