Mandler, Clara Margarethe

Germany

Participated in 2026

Group B

Born on 2006-02-27, Göppingen (Germany).
Started to play piano at the age of 4 with Prof. Friederike Mandler.

Since 2021 till 2023 has studied at the private studio with Prof. Grigory Gruzman.

Since 2023 till 2025 has studied at the Conservatoire Ville de Luxembourg with Prof. Yannik Van de Velde.

Since 2025 till now has studied at the Musikhochschule Lübeck with Prof. Florian Uhlig.

Attended masterclasses of Prof. Milana Chernyavska.

Attended masterclasses of Prof. Eldar Nebolsin.

Received 3rd prize of International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Kronberg, 2023.

Received 2nd prize of International competition Concertino Praga (Chamber Music), 2023.

Received 2nd prize of Santa Cecilia Junior International Competition, 2025.

FIRST ROUND

— J. S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in f sharp minor WK I, BWV 858

— S. Rachmaninov – Etude- tableau in d-minor op. 33 nr. 4

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in e minor op. 90, 1st mov.

— Alban Berg – Sonata op. 1

Second round

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in e minor op. 90

— F. Liszt – Après une Lecture du Dante – Fantasia quasi Sonata

— D. Schostakowitsch – Prelude and Fugue in C Major op. 87 no. 1

Third round

The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020