Christopher Tun ANDERSEN– Norway
Date of Birth: December 20, 1991
Nationality: Norwegian
Christopher has studied at the Barrat Due Institute of Music in Oslo since 1999 and since 2003 has been a student with Isaac Schuldman. He has taken masterclasses with Dora Schwarzberg, Zakhar Bron, Eduard Schmieder and Sergei Stadler. Christopher won 1st Prize at the Sparre Olsen National Competition in Norway (2003), the Norwegian National Violin Competition (2006 and 2008) and Jugend Musiziert in Germany (2007). He also won 2nd Prize at the International Kocian Violin Competition (2003). Christopher has played numerous recitals nationally and internationally and performed as soloist with the St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, the Brussels Chamber Orchestra and the Minsk Chamber Orchestra.
1st ROUND
J.S. BACH Solo Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003, Andante and Allegro
W.A. MOZART Violin Concerto No.4 in D major, K.218, 2nd movement
O. BULL Polacca from Polacca Guerriera
H. W. HENZE Serenade (1986)
Accompanist: Gunnar Flagstad
SEMI-FINALS
L. VAN BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.18, No.6 in B flat major, 1st movement
Contemporary Norwegian work for quick study
A. NORDHEIM Partita für Paul
E. YSAŸE Caprice d’après l’Etude en forme de valse de Saint-Saëns, Op 52
FINALS
J. BRAHMS Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
