NORWAY
– date of birth: 24th of March 1994
– currently studies with Torleif Thedeen and Lars Anders Tomter at the Norwegian Academy of Music
– studied at Daniel Barenboim’s Academy in Berlin with Frans Helmerson
– performed chamber music with Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leif Ove Andsnes, Janine Jansen, Paul Lewis, Truls Mørk, Kathryn Stott, Lars Anders Tomter, Gordon Back and Henning Kraggerud
Prizes: First Prize and the Virtuoso Prize at the Tallinn Young Musician Competition, First Prize and the Grand Laureate Prize at the Heran International Cello Competition in the Czech Republic
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice no. 2 op. 25
Haydn Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major
Schumann Adagio and Allegro op. 70
Second Round
Brahms Sonata op. 99
Kodály Sonata for Solo Cello op. 8, 1st movement
Davydov At the Fountain op. 20
Semifinal
Enescu Sonata no. 2 in C major op. 26
Prokofiev Sonata in C major op. 119
Final
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor op. 104
