USA
- date of birth: June 9, 2000
- violin student of Ani Kavafian, is jointly pursuing a Master’s Degree at the Yale School of Music and a Bachelor’s Degree at Yale College;
- previously studied with Donald Weilerstein at the New England Conservatory of Music;
- attended and performed at the Sarasota Music Festival, the Heifetz International Music Institute, the Accademia Musicale Chigiana, the Aspen Music Festival;
- masterclasses with artists including Pinchas Zukerman, Ben Zander, Fang Lei, Merry Peckham, Jorja Fleezanis, the Pacifica Quartet, and Gilles Apap;
- debuted as a soloist with the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra at age 8 and had his Carnegie Weill Hall debut at age 11.
Program:
First Round
Bach Adagio and Fugue from Sonata in G minor for Solo Violin
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major K. 216
Paganini Caprice No. 24
Second Round
Schubert Rondo in B minor for Violin and Piano D. 895
Enescu “Ménétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite Op. 28
Ysaÿe Sonata No. 4 in E minor for Solo Violin Op. 27
Semifinal
Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major Op. 100
Enescu Impressions d’enfance Suite for Violin and Piano Op. 28
Ravel Tzigane
Final
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major Op. 77
