Yuran Cai was born in#nbsp;1993 in#nbsp;China. Began learning to#nbsp;play the violin at#nbsp;the age of#nbsp;4. In#nbsp;2012 he#nbsp;graduated from the Central Music School of#nbsp;the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, in#nbsp;2019#nbsp;— from the Cologne University of#nbsp;Music and Dance (Germany), then studied for one year at#nbsp;the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp, class of#nbsp;Alissa Margulis (Belgium), and from 2020 to#nbsp;2022 he#nbsp;studied at#nbsp;the Folkwang University of#nbsp;the Arts (Essen, Germany). Currently studying at#nbsp;the Royal Conservatory of#nbsp;Brussels (Belgium). He#nbsp;has performed at#nbsp;the Grand Hall and Rachmaninov Hall of#nbsp;the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, the Lyon Conservatory, the Shenzhen Grand Theater, the Rector’s Palace in#nbsp;Dubrovnik. Has attended the master classes of#nbsp;Viktor Tretyakov, Evgenia Chugaeva, Patinka Kopec.
1st round J. S. Bach. Adagio and Fuga from Sonata for Violin solo No. 1 G minor, BWV 1001 N. Paganini. Caprice No. 17 E-flat major, Op. 1 F. Kreisler. Recitativo and Scherzo-Caprice for Violin solo, Op. 6
2nd round C. Franck. Sonata for Violin and Piano A major, FWV 8 S.V. Rachmaninoff. Romance Op. 6, No. 1 M. Ravel. «Tzigane», Concert Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, М 76
3rd round S.V. Rachmaninoff. Trio élégiaque for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 1 G minor, TN 34 W. A. Mozart. Violin Concerto No. 4 D major, KV 218
4th round J. Sibelius. Violin Concerto D minor, Op. 47