BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Awards 2008
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Alina Ibragimova violin (Russia)
Performing music from baroque to new commissions on both modern and period instruments, Alina Ibragimova has appeared with orchestras including the London Symphony, BBC Symphony, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Stuttgart Radio Symphony and the Philharmonia, with conductors including Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Hickox, Walter Weller, Osmo Vänskä, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Edward Gardner and Gianandrea Noseda.... |
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Daniela Lehner mezzo soprano (Austria)
Austrian mezzo soprano Daniela Lehner studied in Vienna, Salzburg and London. She received various scholarships and prizes, including a Georg Solti Scholarship and First Prize in the Marilyn Horne Foundation Competition. Daniela was also a recipient of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award and was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist. ... |
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Shenyang bass-baritone (China)
24-year-old bass-baritone Shenyang was the winner of the 2007 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World and a 2008 winner of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award. He won First Prize at the International Opera Competition in Verona, the 2007 Verona Orfeo Competition, and the 2005 Verona Don Giovanni Competition. Born in Tianjin, China, Shenyang studied with Professor Ping Gu at Shanghai Conservatory of Music.... |
BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Fellowships 2008
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Andreas Brantelid cello (Denmark)
Andreas Brantelid, born in 1987, is one of Scandinavia's leading cellists of his generation. He is the first Scandinavian ever to win First Prize in the Eurovision Young Musicians Competition (2006) and in the Paolo International Cello Competition (2007)... |
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Allan Clayton tenor (UK)
Allan Clayton was a choral scholar at St John's College, Cambridge, before postgraduate studies at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was awarded an inaugural Sir Elton John Scholarship and a John Lewis Award. He was also awarded a Maidment Scholarship, administered by the MBF, a Star Award from the Countess of Munster Musical Trust, and The Queen's Commendation for Excellence 2007.... |
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Veronika Eberle violin (Germany)
21 year-old Veronika Eberle has established a reputation as one of the most promising violin talents to emerge from Germany in recent years. Highlights among concerto appearances in the 2009/10 season include debuts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Mozarteum Salzburg (Mozartwoche) and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.... |
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Leonard Elschenbroich cello (Germany)
Twenty-two year-old cellist Leonard Elschenbroich has recently caught the attention of today's greatest international conductors. Subsequent invitations for orchestral debuts include: Valery Gergiev and Basel Symphony, Semyon Bychkov with WDR Symphony... |