Aleksandr KASHPURIN

RUSSIA

 

  • date of birth: 21st of November 1996
  • since 2014 he is studying at “Rimsky-Korsakov” State Conservatory in Sankt-Petersburg (Prof. Tatyana Zarogovskaya)
  • gave concerts as soloist and as a member in chamber music ensembles in the Netherlands, Germany, Latvia, Belarus, Poland, Austria, Azerbaijan etc.
  • participated in masterclasses given by D. Bashkirov, G. Wallfisch, D. Pollack, A. Sandler etc.

 

Prizes: Laureate of Vitols International Piano Competition (2017), S. Bendizky Piano Competition (2017), The 9th Chopin Golden Ring International Competition of Young Pianists, Slovenia (2013), Modern Classic International Competition of Young Pianists, Riga, Latvia (2012)

 

 

Program:

First Round

Bach Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor (II)

Scarlatti 3 Sonatas K 208, K 547, K 24

Chopin Etude no. 10 op. 25

Scriabin Etude no. 5 op. 45

 

Second Round

Beethoven Sonata in A major op. 101

Stravinsky – Agosti Three Dances from “The Firebird”

 

Semifinal

Enescu Suite no. 2 in D major op. 10

Franck Prelude, Choral and Fugue

 

Final

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor op. 23