CANADA
- date of birth: July 15, 1999
- currently studying at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler with Prof. Troels Svane;
- participated in masterclasses given by David Geringas, Jens Peter Maintz, Raphael Wallfisch and Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt;
- plays on a Nicolaus Gagliano II cello on loan from the Canadian Council for the Arts and a French bow made by Claude Thomassin.
Prizes: laureate of the Vienna Classic Strings Competition, International Anton Rubinstein Competition in Berlin, Busan Maru International Competition in South Korea
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice Op. 25 No. 6
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major Hob. VIIb/2
Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat major Op. 70
Second Round
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D. 821
Ligeti Sonata for Solo Cello
Davidov At the Fountain Op. 20 No. 2
Semifinal
Enescu Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major Op. 26
Shostakovich Cello Sonata in D minor Op. 40
Final
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85
