Contestants
II Competition

Anastasiya Larina

Graduate of the Central Music School of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, class of Anna Sokolova. She participates in different music competitions as well as performs a lot. She has become a laureate of many international art competitions in Russia and abroad.

Anastasia obtained a grant for music talent from the International Violin Competition Andrea Postacchini in 2009. She got the first prize in the Ludwig van Beethoven International Violin Competition and the Muse International Music Competition in Greece a year later. Anastasia won the first prize in the String Players special children’s project by the London Gates Education Group, the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians and the I Leopold Auer International Violin and String Quartet Competition in 2012.

Anastasia took part in the International Summer Music Academy in Greece in 2011−2013.

Program
I ROUND
J. S. Bach
Adagio and Fuga from Sonata in G minor
N. Paganini
Caprice No. 23 in E flat major, Op. 1
F. Kreisler
Recitativo and Scherzo for violin solo, Op. 6

II ROUND
S. Prokofiev
Sonata in F minor No. 1, Op. 80
F. Waxman
Fantasy from the opera "Carmen" by J. Bizet
A. Rosenblatt
“Siberian Blues”

III ROUND
W. A. Mozart
Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 3 in G major, KV 216


IV ROUND
D. Shostakovich
Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1