ISRAEL
- date of birth: 21st of April 1994
- currently studying with Prof. Claudio Bohorquez in the “Hanns Eisler” HM in Berlin
- participated in masterclasses given by Frans Helmerson, Gary Hoffman, Jens PeterMaintz, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt, Ralph Kirshbaum, Paul Katz and Laurace Lesser
- plays on a Vincentius Postiglione 1903 cello from Naples, loaned to him by the America-Israel Cultural Foundation
Prizes: Laureate of the Aviv Competition in 2018 (1st Prize), Italian International Cello Competition in 2017 (3rd Prize)
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice no. 6 op. 25
Haydn Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major
Schumann Adagio and Allegro op. 70
Second Round
Brahms Sonata op. 99
Ligeti Sonata for Solo Cello
Davydov At the Fountain op. 20
Semifinal
Enescu Sonata no. 2 in C major op. 26
Debussy Sonata in D minor
Final
Shostakovich Cello Concerto no. 1 in E flat major op. 107
