ROMANIA
- date of birth: February 4, 2001
- studied at the Arts High School in Oradea and at the National College of Arts Dinu Lipatti with Prof. Octavian Lup;
- participated in masterclasses given by Marin Cazacu, Octavian Lup, Mihai Marica, Denis Severin, Frans Helmerson, Judith Ermert, Jacob Shaw, Romain Garioud, Raphaël Pidoux, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt;
- currently a member of Gautier Capuçon’s Classe d’Excellence.
Prizes: laureate of the International Cello Competition Antonio Janigro, Klaipėda International Cello Competition, ProArt Competition
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice Op. 25 No. 6
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major Hob. VIIb/1
Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat major Op. 70
Second Round
Brahms Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major Op. 99
Kodály Sonata in B minor for Solo Cello Op. 8, first movement
Popper Elfentanz Op. 39
Semifinal
Enescu Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major Op. 26
Debussy Cello Sonata in D minor L. 135
Final
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat Major Op. 107