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The Fifth Competition - 2007
Program

Schedule

Participants

Jury


The Fourth Competition - 2006

The Third Competition - 2005

The Second Competition - 2004

The First Competition – 2003

MEIRELES, PEDROMeireles, Pedro


 1st Audition
Bach. Sonata g-moll: adagio and fuga
Paganini. Caprices No. 20, 24

2nd Audition
Beethoven. Sonata No. 7 c-moll, op. 30 No. 2.
Paganini. “La campanella”, op. 7
Korchinsky. Sonata No. 2 “quasi una Fantasia” – I. Allegro con brio
Ravel. Rhapsody “Tzygane”

3rd Audition
Tchaikovsky. Concerto D-dur, op. 35

Born in Porto, Portugal (1981). Graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London. Leader of the Galitzin String Quartet, which has held the RAM’s Leverhulme Chamber Music Fellowship for two years. Participated in master classes with such prominent musicians as Norbert Brainin, Thomas Brandis, Vadim Brodsky, Sergey Kravchenko and Maxim Vengerov, as well as in the Paganini, Berio and Nono Festivals in London. Recited with such orchestras as Gulbenkian Orchestra, Portuguese Symphony Orchestra and the Macedonia Philharmonic. Recently performed as a soloist at the final concert of a Beethoven’s Concertos series with the Orchestra of the Algarve. Also featured extensively on Portuguese Radio and TV. A jury member of the Portuguese Radio and TV Award for Young Musicians (2007).

  • Double laureate of the Portuguese Radio and TV Award for Young Musicians (1998 and 2000).
  • Laureate of the Charles Hennen International Chamber Music Competition, the Netherlands: 1st prize
  • Laureate of over thirty various prizes.