Alvier Trio at Summer Arts Lounge

Program

Haydn - Piano Trio No. 39c

Mendelssohn - Piano Trio No.1, Op.49

Shostakovich - Piano Trio No. 2

Alvier Trio

Julian Kainrath was born in Merano, Italy, in May 2005. He started his violin studies at the age of six. From the age of eight to eleven, he studied with Prof. Dora Schwarzberg. Currently he attends the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz, Austria, in the class of Prof. Boris Kuschnir. Julian receives a scholarship from the International Academy of Music in Liechtenstein and participates in the intensive music weeks and activities held there.

As Prizewinner and youngest Finalist of the 2nd International Queen Elisabeth Competition, Petar Pejčić proves to be one of the most promising artists of his generation. “A wonderful musician with a compelling sense of storytelling” (Le Soir).

Petar has won several prizes at eminent international competitions, including the Paulo Cello Competition(Finland), Queen Elisabeth Competition (Belgium) and the Pablo Casals Competition (Spain). He is a recipient of the “Frans Helmerson Prize” at the Kronberg Academy Festival 2022, the “Most Promising Young Musician Prize” from ArtLink Société Générale, and other awards from the Anna Kull Competition, Felix Mendelssohn Competition, Alexander Glazunov Competition, Liezen Competition, Heran Competition, and the Serbian State Competition.

Dmytro Semykras was born in Ukraine in 2001. He is a fourth-year piano student at the Sumy High School of Art and Culture named after D. Bortniansky. Dmytro has won several prizes at international competitions, including the Ile-de-France Competition (France), the Ettlingen Competition (Germany), and the International Competition for Young Pianists in memory of Vladimir Horowitz (Ukraine). He is a recipient of the Yamaha scholarship program and other awards from Volodymyr Krainev Competition, International Competition for Young Musicians held in Enschede, Siegfried Weishaupt Competition, “Merci, Maestro” Competition, and others.

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