COMPETITION IS OVER
February 17 - February 23 2024
@ Muziekcentrum Enschede
Enschede, The Netherlands

Kaitila, Markus Juhani Mikael

Finland
Participated in 2010
Group B
Biography
Born on 1992-05-04 00:00:00, Helsinki (Finland).
Started to play piano at the age of 6 with Prof. Liisa Kelnonen.
Since 2001 till 2006 has studied at the Vantaa Music Institute with Prof. Mikko Niemi.
Since 2006 till 2006 has studied at the Sibelius Academy with Prof. Hamsa Al-Wadi Juris.

Since 2006 till 2010 has studied at the Sibelius Academy with Prof. Hui-Ying Liu-Tawaststjerena.

Attended masterclasses of  Paul Badura-Skoda.

Attended masterclasses of  Erik T. Tawaststjerna.

Competitions
Received 1st Prize of IX Juvenalia Music Intitute Competition, 2007.
Received 2nd Prize of IV E. Melartin Chamber Music Competition, 2007.
Repertoire
FIRST ROUND
— J. S. Bach – WK II F sharp major
— F. Chopin – Study A flat major op.10 #10
— L. van Beethoven – 1st movement G major op. 31 #1
— M. Ravel – Jeux d`eau
Second round
— W.A. Mozart – D major KV. 576
— F. Mendelssohn – Prelude & Fugue in b minor, op. 35 #3
— F. Mendelssohn – Prelude & Fugue in A flat major, op. 35 #4
— E.P. Salonen – "Organisme" from "Dichotomie"
Third round
The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020