UPCOMING EDITION
February 21 - February 27 2026
@ Muziekcentrum Enschede
Enschede, The Netherlands

Sivan, Maor

Israel
Participated in 2026
Group B
Biography
Born on 2008-03-09, New York (United States of America).
Started to play piano at the age of 9 with Prof. Dana Pielet.
Since 2020 till now has studied at the private studio with Prof. Noam Sivan.
Attended masterclasses of  Alex Gadjiev.

Attended masterclasses of  Noam Sivan.

Competitions
Received 1st prize of The International Karl Adler Music Competition in Stuttgart, 2025.
Received 2nd prize of Oskar Rieding International competition in Slovenia, 2022.
Received 3rd prize of Voice of Music Young Artist Competition in Jerusalem, 2024.
Repertoire
FIRST ROUND
— J. S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in g minor WK II BWV 885
— F. Chopin – Etude in a minor op. 25 no. 11
— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in c sharp minor op. 27 no. 2, 3rd. mov.
— M. Sivan – Improvisation on four notes given on the spot
Second round
— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in c sharp minor op. 27 no. 2
— F. Chopin – Ballade no. 4 in f minor op. 52
— N. Sivan – Toccata (2020)
— P. Hindemith – Interlude and Fugue in E Major from Ludus Tonalis
Third round
The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020
YouTube performance