Jura Margulis (born June 14, 1968, in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg) is a Russian born, German raised, US based internationally acclaimed concert pianist, recording artist, and pedagogue.

Born in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Russia, Jura Margulis was raised in Germany, where he studied with his father, Dr. Vitaly Margulis, at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg. He finished the MM in 1994. He was also a student at the prestigious Fondazione per il Pianoforte in Cadenabbia at Lake Como in Italy, where he studied - amongst others - with Dimitri Bashkirov, Fou Ts'ong, Murray Perahia, Alexis Weissenberg, Leon Fleisher, and Karl-Ulrich Schnabel (1995/1996). He moved to the United States to study with Leon Fleisher at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, where he finished the Post Graduate Performance Diploma in 1998.

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