NEW ZEALAND
- date of birth: 19th of May 1994
- currently studying at Moscow State Conservatory
- performed in renowned halls such as Wiener Saal of Mozarteum in Salzburg, Händelhaus-Karree, Lyon Conservatory Hall
- participated in masterclasses given by Dimitri Bashkirov, Andrej Jasinski, Pavel Gililov, Epifanio Comis and Boris Berman
Prizes: Laureate of Citta di Barletta in Italy, Austria International Chopin Piano Competition, Hamilton Piano Competition
Program:
First round
Bach Prelude and Fugue in C minor (I)
Haydn Sonata in D major Hob. XVI:33
Chopin Etude no. 10 op. 25
Scriabin Etude no. 5 op. 45
Second Round
Beethoven Sonata in E flat major op. 27 no. 1, “Quasi una fantasia”
Rachmaninoff Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor op. 36
Semifinal
Enescu Suite no. 2 in D major op. 10
Schumann Kreisleriana op.16
Final
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor op. 23