Contestants
IV Competition

Darja Serck

She began studying the violin at the age of six. Two years later, she entered the young talents class of the Royal Conservatory in the Hague (the Netherlands). Graduate of the National Academy for Exceptionally Gifted Young Musicians and the Amsterdam Conservatory (class of Professor I. Grubert). Laureate of the International Benjamin Britten Violin Competition and Archipel Music Competition. Actively participates in various creative projects, took master classes with famous violinists B. Kushnir, S. Krylov, S. Dogadin, V. Tretyakov, and T. Samuil. International experience includes performances with orchestras, ensembles and solo concerts in Italy, Switzerland, Poland, Russia, and Spain. Collaborated with groups and musicians such as D. Rowland, M. Martin, V. Vossen, and A. Fedorova.
1st Round
J.S. Bach
Adagio and Fuga from Sonata for Violin Solo No. 1 G minor, BWV 1001

N. Paganini
Caprice No. 23 E-flat major, Op. 1

F. Kreisler
Recitativo and Scherzo for Violin Solo, Op. 6

2nd Round
E. Grieg
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 G major, Op. 13

S.V. Rachmaninoff
"Vocalise" Op. 34, No. 14

C. Saint-Saens
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28

R. Kim
Romance for Violin and Piano B-flat major, Op. 1

Accompanist Alexandra Volkova

3rd Round
W.A. Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 4 D major, KV 218

4th Round
S. Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No. 2 G minor, Op. 63