Joanna Emilia KREFT - Poland
Date of Birth: March 31, 1989
Nationality: Polish
After studies at the Fryderyk Chopin School in Gdańsk, Joanna is now studying with Marcin Baranowski at the Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznan. She has won several prizes at Polish national competitions. Internationally, Joanna was a finalist at the International Violin Competition in Fermo/Italy (2004), the International Violin Competition in Kloster Schöntal (2007) and Laureat at the International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition in Lublin/Poland (2009). She has taken masterclasses with internationally acclaimed teachers and frequently performs with symphonic and chamber orchestras.
1st ROUND
J.S. BACH Solo Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003, Andante and Allegro
W.A. MOZART Violin Concerto No.2 in D major, K.211, 2nd movement
O. BULL Polacca from Polacca Guerriera
TOMEK CITAK Passacaglia
Accompanist: David Meier
SEMI-FINALS
L. VAN BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.18, No.4 in C minor, 1st movement
Contemporary Norwegian work for quick study
A. NORDHEIM Partita für Paul
E YSAYE Caprice d’après l’Etude en forme de valse de Saint-Saëns, op 52
FINALS
J. BRAHMS Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
