VII International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists

VII International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists

0. Eva Lucia Schmölzer, Austria

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Accompanist Eglė Kižytė-Ramonienė
Education Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna

With her extensive repertoire in solo and chamber music, Eva has had numerous performances in Austria, including venues such as the Musikverein Graz, Altes Rathaus Wien, Konzerthaus Wien, Orpheum Wien, Mozarthaus Wien, MuTh... Her concert activities have also taken her around the globe, where she performed at events and venues like the Summit Music Festival in New York, the New England Conservatory in Boston, the Crans-Montana Classics Festival in Switzerland, where she appeared as a soloist with Shlomo Mintz, at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, and at the Starnberg Music Days in Germany, and many more.

Eva was born in Graz and studied with Wladislaw Winokurow at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz, and at the Margareten Music School in Vienna. She then continued her studies with Christian Altenburger at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Currently, she is under the guidance of Julian Rachlin at the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna (MUK). Additionally, she studied with Salvatore Accardo at the Stauffer Academy in Cremona. She is the 1st prize winner of numerous international, including the International Competition “Remember Enescu”, and the International Arthur Grumiaux "Concours Bravo" Competition. She is also the 1st prize winner of national competitions, such as "Prima La Musica". Eva is the grand prix winner of the International Váša Příhoda Competition. She is currently playing on a Tomasso Carcassi violin from 1770, kindly loaned by a private owner.

I ROUND

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Violin Sonata No. 1 · G minor · BWV 1001
    • III. Siciliana
    • IV. Presto
  2. Niccolò Paganini | 24 Caprices for Solo Violin · Op. 1: No. 5 · A minor
  3. Algirdas Martinaitis | "...Su paukščio giesme..." (With a Birdsong)

II ROUND

  1. Maurice Ravel | Concert Rhapsody "Tzigane" (Gypsy) · D major · M. 76
  2. Sergei Prokofiev — Jasha Heifetz | March from the Opera "The Love for Three Oranges"
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 4 · D major · KV 218
    • I. Allegro

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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