VIII International M. K. Čiurlionis Organ Competition

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VIII International M. K. Čiurlionis Organ Competition

Wenying Wu, China

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Name of the educational insititution Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig, Leipzig
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Wenying Wu (b. 1995) finished her bachelor studies at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, class of prof. Lei Zhu and prof. Qi Zhang. In 2016–2017 she was on exchange program at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, whereas since 2017 she aims for Master's Degree at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Leipzig, organ class of prof. Martin Schmeding. Wenying participated in International Organ Festival Haarlem (2014, 2016). Organ Academy in Leipzig (2015), International Summer Academy of Music in Stuttgart (2016) and Organ Music Festival "Fugato" (2018). In 2016 the organist obtained a scholarship from China Scholarship Council.

I ROUND

  1. Nicolaus Bruhns | Grande Prelude · E minor
  2. Johann Sebastian Bach | Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes: Trio super ''Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr'' · BWV 664
  3. Faustas Latėnas | "Shine"

II ROUND

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue · E minor · BWV 548
  2. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · C sharp minor · VL 86
  3. Thierry Escaich | Poèmes pour orgue: "Eaux natales"
    • "Le Masque"

III ROUND

  1. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · B flat minor · VL 345
  2. Franz Liszt | Prelude and Fugue on the Theme BACH · S. 260
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach | 18 Leipzig Chorales: "Nun komm,der Heiden Heiland" · BWV 659
  4. Dieterich Buxtehude | Toccata · D minor
  5. Zsigmond Szathmáry | "Hommage à B-A-C-H" for large organ

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