USA
- date of birth: January 21, 1993
- studied at the Curtis Institute of Music with Prof. Peter Wiley and Carter Brey, the Juilliard School with Prof. Joel Krosnick and at the Manhattan School of Music with Prof. Philippe Muller;
- participated in masterclasses given by Lynn Harrell, Frans Helmerson, Gary Hoffman, Ralph Kirshbaum, Torleif Thedéen, Wolfgang Schmidt;
- plays on a rare 200-year old European cello.
Prizes: laureate of the Carlos Prieto International Competition
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice Op. 25 No. 6
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major Op. 101 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
Ligeti Sonata for Solo Cello
Popper Elfentanz Op. 39
Semifinal
Enescu Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major Op. 26
Debussy Cello Sonata in D minor L. 135
Final
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85
