Mr. Torup Mikkel

Country of residence Denmark

Biography

Born on 04.04.1989, Odense (Denmark)
Started to play piano at the age of 10 with Prof. Ina Jeanette Kesseler

Since 2007 till now has studied at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus () with Prof. Anne Øland

Competitions:

3rd prize winner of the Danish Steinway Competition, 2004

2nd prize and Culture Award winner of the International Mozart Competition in Denmark, 2004

3rd prize winner of the Southdanish Talents Competition, 2007

Additional info:

Received masterclasses from Professor: Sergei Senkov, Moscow and Aleksandra Zvirblyte, Vilnius

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Competition repertoire:

First round:

1. J.S. Bach. Prelude & Fugue f sharp minor from WK I
2. F. Chopin. Study op.10 #1 in C major
3. L. van Beethoven. Sonata op.14 #2 in G major 1 mvt.
4. F. Chopin. Scherzo nr. 2 in b minor op. 31

Second round:

1. L. van Beethoven. Sonata op.14 #2 in G major
2. F. Chopin. Tarantelle op. 43
3. S. Barber. Nocturne op. 33