Maria HARA

JAPAN

  • date of birth: 29th of January 1990

  • studied with Prof. Gérard Poulet, Roland Daugareil, Alexis Galpérine, Oleh Krysa, Kazuki Sawa; graduated the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music in 2012, obtained her Masters Diploma in 2014 and Artist Diploma in Performance in 2016 at the Paris Conservatoire

  • has recorded two albums dedicated to George Enescu’s music: “Caprice roumain” for violin and orchestra, directed by Philippe Aiche with the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra in February 2016 and the “Jeunes Solistes” works for violin and piano, recorded in April 2017 and supported by Fondation Meyer

  • was a semi-finalist at the “Johannes Brahms” International Competition in Austria, 2011 and the “Rodolfo Lipizer” International Competition in Italy, 2015

Prizes: First Prize at the “International Romanian Competition” in Tokyo, 2009 and at the “Prix Ravel” in France, 2015.

Program:

First Round

Bach Grave and Fugue from Sonata for Solo Violin in A minor

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 5 in A majo K. 219

Paganini Caprice no. 10

Second Round

Beethoven Sonata no. 8 in G major op. 30 no. 3

EnescuMénétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite op. 28

Ysaÿe Sonata for Solo Violin no. 2 in A minor op. 27

Semifinal

Ravel Sonata No. 2 in G major

Enescu Sonata no. 3 in A minor op. 25, dans le caractère populaire roumain”

Saint-Saëns/Ysaÿe Caprice d’apres l’etude en forme de valse no. 6 op. 52

Final

Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major op. 35