VII International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists

VII International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists

0. Hanna Pozorska, Poland

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Accompanist Simona Zajančauskaitė
Education Chopin University of Music

Award-winning Polish violinist Hanna Pozorska is currently studying in Agata Szymczewska’s class at the Chopin Music University in Warsaw. She is laureate of many prestigious competitions, including the Louis Spohr Competition and the Arthur Grumiaux Violin Competition. Hanna has showcased her talents with orchestras such as the Polish Baltic Philharmonic Orchestra and the Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic Orchestra in Krakow, and appeared at music festivals, such as the Rockport Music Festival or concert series held at the Krzysztof Penderecki European Music Centre. She has also gained valuable insights during masterclasses with renowned musicians, including Midori Goto, Maxim Vengerov and Alena Baeva. Hanna has also participated in prestigious Morningside Music Bridge courses at the New England Conservatory.

I ROUND

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Violin Sonata No. 2 · A minor · BWV 1003
    • III. Andante
    • IV. Allegro
  2. Niccolò Paganini | 24 Caprices for Solo Violin · Op. 1: No. 9 · E major
  3. Algirdas Martinaitis | "...Su paukščio giesme..." (With a Birdsong)

II ROUND

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 4 · D major · KV 218
    • I. Allegro
  2. George Gershwin — Jascha Heifetz | "Three preludes" · transcription for violin and piano
    • 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
    • 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato
    • 3. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
  3. Ernest Chausson | Poème for violin and orchestra · E flat major · Op. 25

III ROUND

  1. Jean Sibelius | Violin Concerto · D minor · Op. 47
    • I. Allegro moderato
    • II. Adagio di molto
    • III. Allegro ma non tanto

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