December, 2012
Check the candidates performances
Dec 13, 2012 Competition, hide
Check Tamila Salimdjanova, Mikhail Berestnev and Nino Bakradze performances in the final round of the III Competition. Candidates played with Brazilian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ligia Amadio on Saturday, December 8th, 2012.
Tamila Salimdjanova
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto N. 1
Mikhail Berestnev
Sergei Prokofiev – Piano Concerto N. 3
Nino Bakradze
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto N. 4
SEMI-FINAL ROUNDS
Check also videos of the semifinalists playing at the BNDES Theatre.
Yejin Noh plays Ravel “Scarbo”
Dongkyu Kim plays Liszt “Spanish Rhapsody”
Akihiro Sakyia plays Liszt “La Campanella”
Mikhail Berestnev plays Chopin “Étude n. 25, Op. 11″
Ronaldo Rolim plays Rachmaninoff “3 Études – Tableaux”
Nino Bakradze plays Balakirev “Islamey”
Sun-A Park plays Liszt “Hungarian Rhapsody n. 13″
Tamila Salimdjanova plays Liszt “Mephisto Waltz”
Mikhail Berestnev plays Chopin “Étude n. 25, Op. 11″ – Semifinal Round
Dec 12, 2012 Competition, hide
Ronaldo Rolim plays Rachmaninoff “3 Études – Tableaux” – Semifinal Round
Dec 12, 2012 Competition, hide
Tamila Salimdjanova wins III Competition
Dec 8, 2012 Competition, hide
Tamila Salimdjanova (21) is the first prize winner of the III BNDES International Piano Competition of Rio de Janeiro. The pianist from Uzbekistan performed in the final round last Saturday at Theatro Municipal of Rio de Janeiro, playing Liszt Concerto N. 1 with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ligia Amadio.
The pianist also won the Audience Award granted for the first time in the Competition. Salimdjanova studies with Irina Plotnikova in Moscow State Conservatory, and was awarded in international competitions as Pro-Piano Romania (2003) and International Piano Competitions in Italy (2002/2005).
Mikhail Berestnev won the Second Prize, after playing Sergei Prokofiev Concerto N. 3. The Russian soloist (24) was awarded in international competitions as Neugaus Stanislaus (Russia, 2010) and Delphic Games (Belarus, 2008). Third Prize went to Nino Bakradze (28), from Georgia, who performed Beethoven Concerto N. 4. Nino studies currently in the New England Conservatory of Music.
Check pictures of the final round.