ESTONIA
- date of birth: June 11, 1998
- studying in Frankfurt, Germany at the University of Music and Performing Arts, under the tutelage of Prof. Erik Schumann, and Prof. Angelika Merkle (chamber music);
- improved his skills with Gerhard Schulz, Alexey Semenenko, Stephan Picard, Jonathan Aner, Florian Donderer, Mikhail Gotsdiner sau Robert Rozek;
- performs on a Giovanni Paolo Maggini violin (on loan from the Estonian Foundation of Musical Instruments).
Prizes: 3rd Prize in August Dombrovska 8th International Competition (Latvia, 2015), 2nd Prize and Special Prize for the best interpretation of J. S. Bach in the International Competition for Violin Kloster Schöntal (Germany, 2017)
Program:
First Round
Bach Ciaccona from Partita in D minor for Solo Violin
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major K. 216
Paganini Caprice No. 17
Second Round
Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major Op. 30 No. 1
Enescu “Ménétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite Op. 28
Bartók Rhapsody No. 1 BB 94
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”
Saint-Saëns / Ysaÿe Caprice d’après l’étude en forme de valse
Final
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major Op. 35