Valmandel (b. 1985, Tehran) is a composer and keyboardist based in Austria, specializing in piano and early music. He began public performance at age eleven and later studied composition at the University of Graz, continuing at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in Switzerland, earning a master’s degree with distinction in harpsichord and early music.

His compositions and performances have been presented internationally, including orchestral projects and online platforms, reaching a wide audience. Valmandel’s music draws inspiration from the poetic tradition of the piano, emphasizing expressive melody, harmonic nuance, and emotional intimacy.