Ratering, Radu

The Netherlands

Participated in 2018

Group A

Born on 2004-08-10, Utrecht (The Netherlands).
Started to play piano at the age of 7 with Prof. Garry Scheffens.

Since 2013 till 2017 has studied at the Sweelinck Academy Amsterdam with Prof. Marjès Benoist.

Since 2017 till 2018 has studied at the AMT Utrecht with Prof. Marjès Benoist.

Attended masterclasses of Professor Bonatta, Diane Andersen, Jan Wijn.

Attended masterclasses of Ruth Nye, Yingdi Sun.

Received 1st prize of Steinway Competition, 2016.

Received 1st prize of Princess Christina Competition, 2017.

Received 1st prize of Royal Concertgebouw Competition, 2017.

FIRST ROUND

— J.S. Bach – from Partita no.1 BWV 825, Menuet and Gigue

— F. Liszt – from ‘Etudes d’execution transcendante’ no.8 Wilde Jagd S139

— J. Sibelius – from 6 Impromptus op.5, no.5 Vivace

Second round

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata op.2 no. 3 in C Major 4th mov.

— T. Dun – from Eight memories in watercolor, no.7 Floating clouds

— J. Brahms – from 7 fantasies op.116, no.6, Intermezzo