BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Awards 2007
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Jermolaj Albiker violin
Berlin born violinist Jermolaj Albiker was given his first violin lessons at the age of six and presently he is studying with Rainer Kussmaul at the University of Music in Freiburg. He has received additional artistic guidance in master courses with Lewis Kaplan, András Schiff, Christian Tetzlaff, Guy Braunstein, Tabea Zimmermann and Thomas Brandis. ... |
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Quatuor Ébène
Mastery, elegance, density, complicity, spirit, are words that regularly come back about the Quatuor Ébène, now considered one of the very best young quartets worldwide. In the upcoming seasons the quartet will take part in a Haydn cycle at London’s Wigmore Hall in 08/09 with the Emerson, Hagen and Arcanto Quartets.... |
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Alexei Ogrintchouk oboe
Alexei Ogrintchouk is one of the most outstanding oboists performing today and he is still in his twenties. A graduate of the Gnessin School of Music and the Paris Conservatoire, where he studied with Maurice Bourgue, he combines astounding technique with virtuosity and lyricism.... |
BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Fellowships 2007
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Vilde Frang violin
Born in Oslo in 1986, Vilde Frang studied from 1993-2002 at the Barratt-Due Institute of Music in Oslo. Since 2003, she studies with Kolja Blacher at the Hochschule für Musik, Hamburg. She also regularly works with Ana Chumachenko.... |
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Lavinia Meijer harp
Lavinia Meijer graduated with distinction with her Bachelors (Utrecht Conservatory) and her Masters (Amsterdam Conservatory) under the guidance of Erika Waardenburg. Her prizes include first prize at the Dutch Harp Competition (1997 and 2004) and at the Prinses Christina Competition (1997),... |
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Navarra Quartet
First prize winners of the 2005 Florence International Chamber Music Competition and second prize winners of the 2007 Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition, the Navarra Quartet is widely recognized as one of the outstanding quartets of their generation... |
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Julian Steckel cello
Julian Steckel was a pupil of Ulrich Voss, Gustav Rivinius and Boris Pergamenschikow and is currently studying with Heinrich Schiff in Vienna. Julian Steckel is a prizewinner of the International Pablo Casals Cello Competition in Kronberg in August 2004, the International Rostropovich Competition in Paris in November 2005 and the Grand Prix Emanuel Feuermann 2006 in Berlin.... |
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Irina Zahharenkova piano / harpsichord / fortepiano
Irina Zahharenkova is one of the most outstanding keyboard performers of her generation to emerge from Estonia today. She has won first prizes in such major international piano competitions such as the Leipzig's Johann Sebastian Bach Competition (2006), Italy's Alessandro Casagrande Competition (2006) and Romania's Georges Enesco Competition (2005). ... |