Thiessen, Perren-Luc

USA

Participated in 2018

Group A

Born on 2003-02-27, Plano (USA).
Started to play piano at the age of 7.5 with Prof. Angela Neufeld.

Since 2013 till now has studied at the TCU preparatory with Prof. Dr. Tamas Ungar.

Since 2012 till now has studied at the Private home studio with Prof. Dr. Mary Humm.

Attended masterclasses of Bernd Goetzke, Balazs Szokolay, Stanislav Ioudenitch.

Attended masterclasses of Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Dmitri Alexeev,Yoheved Kaplinski.

Received Diplomat, personal invitation by Denis Matsuev to perform in ‘Stars of Baikal’ Festival in Irkutsk, Siberia of Grand Piano Competition, 2018.

Received 1st prize, Best performance of a Romantic Work of Young Pianist of the North, 2017.

Received 2nd prize, Best Chopin performance, Most Promising Young Artist of Krystian Tkaczewski International Piano Competition, 2017.

FIRST ROUND

— J. S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in b minor WK II BWV 893

— F. Chopin – Studies op. 25 no.1 A flat Major and no. 12 in c minor

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in F sharp Major op.78, 1st mov

Second round

— J. Haydn – Sonata Hob.XVI /31 in E Major I, II, III mov

— L. Liebermann – from 4 Etudes on Songs by Robert Franz no.1 and no.3

— S. Prokofiev – Toccata in d minor op.11