Boris Giltburg was born 1984 in Moscow. He began studying piano with his mother at the age of five. After moving to Israel he studied with Arie Vardi. Boris Giltburg won the second prize of the 2002 Paloma O'Shea International Piano Competition in Spain, where he performed Bartok’s Third Piano Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra. Since then Boris Giltburg has performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Bournemouth Symphony, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the Israel Philharmonic with conductors such as Philippe Entremont, Christoph von Dohnányi, Mikhail Pletnev and Marin Alsop. Boris Giltburg is a Finalist of the 2013 Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition in Brussels.
