TURKEY
- date of birth: September 7, 1992
- currently pursuing his master soloist degree with Prof. Nora Chastain at the Berlin University of the Arts;
- was member of the Karajan Academy of the Berliner Philharmoniker, where he took lessons from Noah Bendix-Balgley;
- performed as a soloist at important European concert venues such as the Philharmonie and Konzerthaus in Berlin, Gewandhaus Leipzig;
- masterclasses with Pierre Amoyal and Ana Chumachenko;
- appointed first concertmaster at the Komische Oper Berlin in 2019/20 season;
- plays a C. G. Testore violin provided by the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben.
Prizes: Max Rostal Competition in Berlin, Concorso Postacchini in Fermo
Program:
First Round
Bach Grave and Fugue from Sonata in A minor for Solo Violin
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major K. 219
Paganini Caprice No. 5
Second Round
Schubert Rondo in B minor for Violin and Piano D. 895
Enescu “Ménétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite Op. 28
Wieniawski Faust Fantasy Op. 20
Semifinal
Debussy Violin Sonata in G minor L. 148
Enescu Sonata No. 3 in A minor for Violin and Piano Op. 25, “dans le caractère populaire roumain”
Tchaikovsky Valse-Scherzo Op. 34
Final
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major Op. 35
