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VIKRAM FRANCESCO SEDONA

 

Vikram Francesco Sedona is considered among the most interesting musicians of his generation. He has performed as a soloist in such halls as the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, the Auditorium RAI “A.Toscanini” in Turin, the Gran Teatro La Fenice in Venice, the Opera Garnier in Monte Carlo, the NOSPR in Katowice, the Teatro Vittorio Emanuele II in Messina in the presence of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella, collaborating with conductors including Ottavio Dantone, Andrea Marcon, Markus Stenz, Kaspar Zehnder, and Christoph Poppen. Vikram Francesco Sedona is a prizewinner at the Jacques Thibaud, George Enescu, Elmar Oliveira, Andrea Postacchini, Città di Vittorio Veneto, and Valsesia Musica competitions. Born in Treviso in 2000, Vikram Francesco Sedona studied with Selina Cremese, Dora Schwarzberg, Bruna Barutti and Silvia Marcovici. He is currently studying at the Conservatory of Castelfranco Veneto with Enzo Ligresti and Giorgio Fava.

PROGRAM

 

First Round

Giovan Battista Viotti: Violin Concerto N. 22 in A minor G97 (Moderato)

Niccolò Paganini: Caprices for Violin op. 1 N. 1; 5; 9

Eugène Ysaÿe: Violin Sonata N. 3 op. 27

Second Round

Johannes Brahms: Sonata N. 2 in A major op. 100

Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata N. 2 in D magjor op. 94a

Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy op. 25

Semifinal

Cesar Franck: Sonata in A major

Edvard Grieg: Sonata N. 2 in G major

Final with orchestra

Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major op. 77