GERMANY
- date of birth: 8th of September 1993
- is currently studying with Stephan Forck and Jerome Pernoo at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris
- studied at the Hanns Eisler MH Berlin with Sabine Andert and Josef Schwab and with Clemens Hagen at the Mozarteum Salzburg
- performed as a soloist with Berlin Symphony Orchestra, the German Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Staatsorchester Brandenburg and the Philharmonia Orchestra Baden-Baden
- plays on a cello by Ragnar Hayn made in 2010
Program:
First Round
Popper Etude no. 29 op. 73
Haydn Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major
Schumann Adagio and Allegro op. 70
Second Round
Brahms Sonata op. 99
Penderecki Divertimento for Cello Solo
Davydov At the Fountain op. 20
Semifinal
Enescu Sonata no. 2 in C major op. 26
Shostakovich Sonata in D minor op. 40
Final
Shostakovich Cello Concerto no. 1 in E flat major op. 107