Other participants

• 1. Gabrielė Sutkutė, Lithuania
• 2. Neringa Valuntonytė, Lithuania
• 3. Aleksandr Kashpurin, Russia
• 4. Young Ho Park, South Korea
• 5. Edvin Švaikovski, Lithuania - Poland
• 6. Yue Zhang, Hong Kong
• 7. Monika Mašanauskaitė, Lithuania
• 8. Janne Sakari Oksanen, Finland
• 9. Kamilė Zaveckaitė, Lithuania
• 10. Eran Sulkin, Israel
• 11. Lina Žutautaitė, Lithuania
• 12. Karolina Pancernaitė, Lithuania
• 13. Onutė Gražinytė, Lithuania
• 14. Galin Ganchev, Bulgaria
• 15. Vincenzo De Martino, Italy
• 16. Danylo Saienko, Ukraine
• 17. Anton Drozd, Ukraine
• 18. Justas Čeponis, Lithuania
• 19. Hailong Zhang, Latvia
• 20. Augustinas Eidukonis, Lithuania
• 21. Viktoras Orestas Vagusevičius, Lithuania
• 22. Tetiana Bielikova, Ukraine
• 23. Kasparas Mikužis, Lithuania
• 24. Anastasija Raspopova, Latvia
• 25. Gabrielė Agilė Bajoraitė, Lithuania
• 26. Kārlis Gunārs Tirzītis, Latvia

Participant data

Name of the educational insititution	Royal Academy of Music, London

Being the age of 22, Kasparas Mikužis has already given solo performances on such stages as Wigmore Hall in London, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, as well as on the halls at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic and Kharkiv Philharmonic. He has released his debut CD and his live performances were broadcasted on Mezzo channel. Kasparas is a prize winner of more than 20 international piano competitions including two 1st prizes in the XXVIII Roma International Piano Competition in both categories – up to 19 and 25 years. Recent appearances include the public masterclasses with Sir András Schiff in the Riga-Jurmala Music Festival and the chamber music concert with Jack Liebeck and Josephine Knight, amongst other concert activity. At the moment Kasparas is completing his studies at the Royal Academy of Music with prof. Diana Ketler and prof. Christopher Elton. For representing Lithuania on the international stage Kasparas was awarded a letter of gratitude by the President of Republic of Lithuania.

I ROUND

1. Johann Sebastian Bach | WTC Book 1: Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major · BWV 852
2. Sergei Rachmaninoff | "Études-tableaux" ("Этюды-картины") ("Etudes-Pictures") · Op. 33
   • Étude-tableaux Nr. 8 , C sharp minor
3. Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 30 · E major · Op. 109
   • II Part. ~Prestissimo
   • III Part. ~Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
4. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | "The Sea, Cycles of Small Landscapes" · VL 317

II ROUND

1. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | "The Little Sonata" · VL 269-271
2. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · B flat minor · VL 345
3. Julius Andrejevas | "Engraving"
4. Sergei Prokofiev | Piano Sonata No. 6 · A major · Op. 82
5. Nikolai Kapustin | "Eight Concert Études": No. 6, No. 7, No. 8 · No tonality · Op. 40

III ROUND

1. Sergei Prokofiev | Piano Concerto No. 3 · C major · Op. 26