FRANCE
- date of birth: December 23, 1994
- currently studying at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin with Prof. Claudio Bohórquez;
- studied at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris with Prof. Raphaël Pidoux;
- laureate of the Tokyo Foundation, the Fondation de France;
- participated in masterclasses given by Henri Demarquette, Xavier Phillips, Gustav Rivinius, Jérôme Pernoo, Torleif Thedéen, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Pieter Wispelwey, Peter Bruns, Gary Hoffman, Philippe Muller, Jens Peter Maintz, Attila Pasztor, Frans Helmerson;
- plays on a cello made by Léon Bernardel, courtesy of Talents et Violoncelles.
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice Op. 25 No. 3
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major Hob. VIIb/1
Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat major Op. 70
Second Round
Brahms Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor Op. 38
Kodály Sonata in B minor for Solo Cello Op. 8, first movement
Popper Spinning Song Op. 55
Semifinal
Enescu Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major Op. 26
Prokofiev Cello Sonata in C major Op. 119
Final
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat Major Op. 107