LORENZ KARLS
Violin – Austrian – 22
Programme:
BACH Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: Adagio and Fuga
AUERBACH Par.ti.ta: Prelude: Adagio, Moderato, Andantino Scherzando, Vivo Scuro and Postlude: Adagio
BARTÓK Rhapsody No.1 for Violin and Piano, Sz. 87
SIBELIUS Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: Allegro moderato
Semi-final performance: Wednesday 13th March, 4pm
Lorenz Karls has won numerous prizes at national and international competitions, among them six top prizes from member competitions of “World Federation of Music Competitions”. He made his debut with age 16 at the Mozartwoche Salzburg in the Great Hall of the Mozarteum Foundation followed by concerts with Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, WDR Funkhausorchester, Lithuanian National Philharmonic Orchestra and Camerata Bern to name a few. Lorenz is performing on the G.B Guadagnini “ex-Bachmann” violin.