Final Concert

Selection

After a week full of intensive experiences in the master classes, the best students of the Cello Academy Rutesheim are allowed to take the stage as soloists with a professional orchestra. Based on the videos submitted, our tutors decide from all applications who may appear on this evening. The highest quality and intense emotions are guaranteed here!

Program

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D major, Hob. VIIb:2
I. Allegro
Soloist: Jiaxun Yao (23 years, China)

Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 129
I. Nicht zu schnell (1st movement)
Soloist: Jinseok Jeong (19 years, Hungary)

Alexander Glasunow (1865–1936)
Chant du ménestrel, op. 71
Soloist: Amelia Baisden (14 years, USA)

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Allegro appassionato for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 43
Soloist: Lyana Ulikhanyan (14 years, Armenia)

Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840–1893)
Pezzo Capriccioso in B minor, Op. 62
Soloist: Charlotte Melkonian (12 years, Germany)

–Intermission–

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
1. Adagio – Moderato
2. Lento – Allegro molto
Soloist: Mari Hakobyan (16 years, Armenia)

Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 70
Soloist: Lele Wangwang (20 years, China)

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Rondo for Cello and Orchestra in G minor, Op. 94
Soloist: Tae-Yeon Kim (19 years, South Korea)

David Popper (1843–1913)
Requiem for Three Cellos and Orchestra, Op. 66
Soloists:
Violoncello 1: Akito Marschik (20 years, Germany)
Violoncello 2: Kokoro Ryu (19 years, Japan)
Violoncello 3: Ruben Meiller (21 years, Germany)