Category 7
(competitors are ranked in order of best by points scored)
1st Prize and Category Winner
Arne Zeller / Germany / video1 / video2
repertoire:
1) A. Dvořák: Waldesruhe Op.68, No.5 in D Flat Major, 2) J. Klengel: Scherzo Op. 6 in D Minor
teacher/school: Prof. Peter Bruns, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig
piano accompaniment: Naoko Sonoda
2nd Prize
Catalina Wooldridge / USA
repertoire: Camille Saint-Saens, Cello Concerto No.1 in A minor, 0p.33, 1st movement, Bach - Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor BWV 1008, Courante, Ahmed Adnan Saygun, Partita for Solo Cello, Op.31, 4th movement
teacher/school: Rosemary Elliott, Eastman School of Music
piano accompaniment: Chiao-Wen Cheng
Jan Petrov / Czechia
repertoire:
1, G. Valentini: Sonata E major op.8 1st and 2nd mvt., 2, D. Popper: Menuetto No.2 Op.65
teacher/school: MgA. Tomáš Strašil Ph.D., Pražská konzervatoř
piano accompaniment: Stanislav Bogunia
Júlia Sofia Nagyová / Slovakia
repertoire: J. Haydn - Koncert C dur, III věta, A. Piazzolla - Ave Maria
teacher/school:
Pražská konzervatoř, Prof. Petráš
piano accompaniment: doc. Stanislav Bogunia
Maja Gendek / Poland
repertoire:
1. N. Paganini - Variations on a theme from «Moses in Egypt», 2. D. Popper- Papillon
teacher/school: Marek Szopa , Państwowa Szkoła Muzyczna I i II stopnia im. M. Karłowicza w Katowicach
piano accompaniment: Barbara Pakura
3rd Prize
Ahmed Milan / Romania
repertoire: Camille Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto no.1, 2nd and 3rd part
teacher/school:
Adela Hania Moldovan, Colegiul de Muzica "Sigismund Toduta" - Cluj-Napoca
piano accompaniment: Muntean Cristina
Klara Grochowska / Poland
repertoire: R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 (I, III)
teacher/school:
Dorota Bojarczuk, Zespół Szkół Muzycznych im. Karola Szymanowskiego w Toruniu
piano accompaniment: Marek Kamola
Jimena Fernández Flores / Spain
repertoire: 1st movement Beethoven Sonata N. 3 en La M
teacher/school: Mikhail Miiman
piano accompaniment: Ángela Flores
Honorable Mention
Tabea Thoma / Germany
repertoire:
J.S. Bach - 1. Cellosuite Prelude, A.Vivaldi - Sonata e-minor, 2. Movement, P.Hindemith - Cello solo Sonata, 3. Movement
teacher/school:
Katharina Riedmann, Musikschule Eichstätt
piano accompaniment: