Mansur KADIROV

UZBEKISTAN

– date of birth: 14th of September 1989

–is studying for a Master Degree with Prof. Daniel Veis at the International Center for Music of Park University

– performed in the Folly Theater, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and the Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Arts Center, on Tashkent radio and television, on Kansas City Public Radio, was featured on the Takasaki Radio in Tokyo and as a soloist with the National Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan, the GUNMA Junior Orchestra in Japan

Prizes: Laureate of Naftzger Young Artist Auditions in Wichita (Grand Prize) and the Uzbekistan National Music Competition (1st Prize).

Program:

First Round
Popper Etude no. 20 op. 73
Haydn Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major
Schumann Adagio and Allegro op. 70

Second Round
Brahms Sonata op. 99
Kodály Sonata for Solo Cello op. 8, 1st movement
Popper Elfentanz op. 39

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