Daria Marshinina (born in Moscow, Russia) started playing the piano at the age of three. After graduating from the Gnessin State Musical College for the highly skilled, she switched to Vera Nosina at the Gnessin Academy of Music. 2007 onwards she continued her studies in Germany. First under the care of Michael Endres and Gabriele Kupfernagel at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler, then with Anna Vinnitskaya at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. She completed her Konzertexamen degree at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Rostock in 2016 in the class of Bernd Zack. Among others, Daria Marshinina is the 2ns awardee at the Shostakovich Piano Competition Moscow, the competition of the Elise-Meyer Foundation in Hamburg and the Rosario Marciano Piano Competition in Vienna. She was a scholarship holder of the following foundations: Oscar and Vera Ritter Stiftung, Alfred Töpfer Stiftung F.V.S. and the Claussen-Simon-Stiftung.