LITHUANIA
- date of birth: December 6, 1989
- Master of Music Degree at The Juilliard School in New York under the guidance of Stephen Clapp and Laurie Smukler;
- studied with Pavel Berman (at the International Music Academy Incontri col Maestro and at Accademia Lorenzo Perosi), Jurgis Dvarionas (at the Lithuanian Music and Theatre Academy) Boris Kuschnir (at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz and at the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna);
- performed at Lincoln Center in New York, Wiener Musikverein, and has appeared in several renowned festivals including the Ravenna Festival, Gasparo da Salò Festival and Vilnius Festival.
Prizes: 2nd Prize at the Third International Jascha Heifetz Competition (2009)
Program:
First Round
Bach Ciaccona from Partita in D minor for Solo Violin
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major K. 219
Paganini Caprice No. 21
Second Round
Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major Op. 24, Spring
Enescu “Ménétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite Op. 28
Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major Op. 100
Semifinal
Debussy Violin Sonata in G minor L. 148
Enescu Sonata No. 2 in F minor for Violin and Piano Op. 6
Ravel Tzigane
Final
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 47
