VIENNA 〓 Istvan Vardai replaces Heinrich Schiff

2018/11/01
【最終更新日】2020/02/13

Hungarian cello player István Vardai (32) was to succeed Heinrich Schiff (1951-2016), to be a teaching institution of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

Vardai was born in 1985 in southwest Hungary Pécs (near the border with Croatia, the fifth city in Hungary). At 12, he entered the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest, the capital and went to the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna in 2005.

After winning 3rd in the 2007 Tchaikovsky International Music Competition, he won the 63rd Geneva International Music Competition in 2008 and won the Munich ARD Competition in 2014. Boasting a brilliant competition history.

The most busy musician in 2016 released by authoritative classic website “Bach truck” ranked No. 1 in the cello division. The instrument used is Stradivarius made in 1673, and in the past Jacqueline du Pré, Lynn Harrell used it.

Photo:Harrison Parrot


How about this ?

  1. BOSTON 〓 Boston Symphony has announced the cancellation of the 2020/2021 season

  2. WARSAW 〓 Climate Activists Interrupt Antoni Wit’s 80th Birthday Concert

  3. New York 〓 Honors five Singers at the Metropolitan Opera “National Council Audition”

  4. NEW YORK 〓 Daniil Trifonov injured his ankle in bicycle accident

  5. BELGRADE 〓 Jun Märkl’s Facebook post are making noise

  6. BERLIN 〓 Barenboim announced that he will be taking a break from performing for the time being

  7. ROME 〓 Daniel Harding to Replace Antonio Pappano as Music Director of Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia

  8. TORONTO 〓 Ballerina Maria Seletskaja has been named conductor in residence of the National Ballet of Canada

  9. SEATTLE 〓 Seattle Opera has announced a lineup of performances for the 2022/2023 season

  10. SAN FRANCISCO 〓 EunSun Kim will be appointed as the next music director of the San Francisco Opera

  11. BANNING 〓 Lacquer disc maker plant burned down in fire, direct hit on vinyl record production

  12. SALZBURG 〓 Easter Festival will postpone the world premiere of Gubaidulina’s new work

  13. ROTTERDAM 〓 Rotterdam Philharmonic extends contract with Lahav Shani

  14. ROME 〓 Teatro dell’Opera di Roma has announced its 2018-19 season

  15. VIENNA 〓 Mariss Jansons has been awarded Honorary Membership in the Vienna Philharmonic

  1. No comments yet.

  1. No trackbacks yet.