Taiga TOJO – Japan
Date of Birth: May 21, 1997
Nationality: Japanese
Taiga studies with Kumiko Takehara and Koichiro Harada. Every summer he takes part in the Ishikawa Music Academy. Taiga has won the Yamanashi Pref. Music Competition (2006) and 1st Prize at the 62nd Student Music Concours of Japan (2008). He has performed as a soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra and featured in many musical events including a solo concert by Hansjörg Schellenberger. Taiga is also studying the piano and taking Solfège lessons.
1st ROUND
J.S. BACH Sonata No. 4 BWV 1017, movements 1 & 2
E. GRIEG Sonata in G major, 1st movement
Freestyle Improvisation
O. BULL Rondo – from Cantabile dolorosa and Rondo giocoso
FINALS
L. van BEETHOVEN Sonata No 5 in F major, Op. 24
A. DVORAK Terzetto in C major, Op.74, Scherzo: Vivace and Thema con variazioni
P. SARASATE Zigeunerweisen
Accompanist: Official
