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Pijus Pirogovas

Pijus Pirogovas (2008)

| Great Britain - Lithuania

The Purcell School for Young Musicians

Teacher | Morta Grigaliūnaitė

Pijus Pirogovas began his musical career at the Šilutė School of Art, in the piano class of Liudmila Kašėtienė-Mikkelsen. Thanks to his hard work and talent, he has already become a laureate of numerous regional, national and international competitions, and has also played with several chamber and symphony orchestras. The young performer is constantly improving his skills in masterclasses in Lithuania and abroad. He is under support of the Michel Sogny Foundation "SOS TALENTS" and was a scholarship recipient of the Rostropovich Charity and Support Foundation "Help for Lithuanian Children". Since September 2023, Pijus has been studying at the Purcell School of Music at the United Kingdom in the piano class of Marta Grigaliūnaitė. At the International Competition for Young Pianists in Tartu (Estonia, 2017) Pijus won 1st prize and played with the chamber orchestra. He was also awarded 1st prize at the Peter Toperczer International Piano Competition (Slovakia, 2019), also at the F. Chopin Competition in Narva (Estonia, 2020). At the International Polish Piano Music Festival-Competition dedicated to F. Chopin, Pijus was awarded with the grand prix (Poland, 2021), and at the VI International Competition "Premio Scarlatti" in Vilnius 2022 he has won the grand prix and the special prize for the best performance of a work by Domenico Scarlatti. At the International Competition for Young Pianists "Euterpe" in Corato (Italy), Pijus was awarded the title of absolute winner. In 2024, the young pianist received an invitation to the "Feuerwek" Academy in Einbeck, Germany.

I ROUND

  • Franz Joseph Haydn | Piano Sonata No. 33 · C minor · Hob. XVI:20
    • I. Moderato
    • II. Andante con moto
    • III. Finale: Allegro
  • Arnold Schönberg | "Drei Klavierstücke", Op. 11: No. 3 "Bewegt" ("The movement")
  • Frederic Chopin | Etude No. 12 · C minor · Op. 25
  • II ROUND

  • Balys Dvarionas | "Sadness" from cycle "24 Piano Pieces"
  • Franz Liszt | "Venezia e Napoli: Supplément aux Années de pèlerinage II" ("Years of Pilgrimage II. Supplement: Venice and Naples") · S. 162
    • 1. Gondoliera. Canzone del Cavaliere Peruchini (La biondina in gondoletta) (Gondoliera. The Song of Cavaliere Peruchini (The blonde in a Gondoletta))
    • 2. Canzone "Nessun maggior dolore". Canzone del Gondoliere nel Otello di Rossini (Song "No more pain" based on the theme of the Gondolier's song from opera "Otello" by G. Rossini.)
    • 3. Tarantella da Guillaume Louis Cottrau. Presto e canzone napolitana (Presto and Neapolitan song)

  • Performance time: Apr 16 16:01 - 16:24 Music Academy of Vytautas Magnus University, 101 aud. (V. Čepinskio g. 5, Kaunas)

    Winners

     

    Final

    Arijus Šereckis Apr 16 14:00 - 14:14
    Daumantas Gudaitis Apr 16 14:14 - 14:29
    Camille Valla Pesendorfer Apr 16 16:24 - 16:40
    Robert Andžejevskij Apr 16 14:29 - 14:44
    Huichen Zhu Apr 16 14:44 - 15:00
    Aurelija Vanagaitė Apr 16 15:20 - 15:38
    Xinrong Qiao Apr 16 15:38 - 16:01
    Pijus Pirogovas Apr 16 16:01 - 16:24

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