Background
Tengstrand started to play the piano at age 6, being taught by his mother.
Tengstrand started to play the piano at age 6, being taught by his mother.
He entered the Malmö Academy of Music at age 16, in the class of Hans Pålsson. In 1985, he was accepted at the Conservatoire de Paris in the class of Dominique Merlet. He continued private studies with Dominique Weber and Romuald Sztern to prepare for international piano competitions.
He has been internationally active as a concert pianist since.