VIII International M. K. Ciurlionis Piano Competition

VIII International M. K. Ciurlionis Piano Competition

Monika Mašanauskaitė, Lithuania

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Name of the educational insititution Karališkoji Škotijos konservatorija, Glazgas

Monika Mašanauskaitė (b. 1995) studies with prof. Norman Beedle at the Royal Conservatory of Scotland. In 2014 she entered Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, class of prof. Zbignevas Ibelgauptas. For a year Monika studied at the Liceu Conservatory in Barcelona with prof. Stanislav Pockekin. Then she moved to Glasgow where she finished her Bachelor studies in piano classes of Aaron Shor and Fali Pavri in 2018. In 2018 her piano trio "Trio Doyenne" was awarded first prize at the chamber ensemble competition "Josep Mirabent I Migrans" in Catalonia. Monika is supported by "McGlashan, "Kathleen" foundations, she was awarded "Lithuanian Foundation" and "Help Musicians UK" scholarships for Master studies. In 2019 Monika received a scholarship from the International Academy of Music in Liechtenstein.

I ROUND

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach | WTC Book 2: Prelude and Fugue in A flat major · BWV 886
  2. Sergei Rachmaninoff | "Études-tableaux" ("Этюды-картины") ("Etudes-Pictures") · Op. 39
  3. Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 13 · E flat major · Op. 27
    • I Part. ~Allegro vivace
    • II Part. ~Adagio con espressione
    • III Part. ~Allegro molto e vivace
    • IV Part. ~Andante – Allegro – Andante
  4. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Prelude · D flat major · VL 187
  5. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Prelude · D minor · VL 344

II ROUND

  1. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | "The Little Sonata" · VL 269-271
  2. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Prelude · F sharp major · VL 184
  3. Anatolijus Šenderovas | "M. K. Čiurlionis’ Sketches": "Demon", "Amber Palace","The Bell"
    • "Vignette for a folk song"
    • "Bell"
    • "Demon"
  4. Claude Debussy | "Images", Première Série · L. 110
  5. Frederic Chopin | Ballade No. 4 · F minor · Op. 52
  6. Sergei Lyapunov | "12 Études d'exécution transcendante" · Op. 11

III ROUND

  1. Franz Liszt | Piano Concerto No. 1 · E flat major · S. 124

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