Competitors

Rainer CrosettUnited States

Education
  • Berlin University of the Arts, Germany
  • University of Southern California, United States
  • New England Conservatory, United States
  • Harvard College, United States
Prizes
  • Pierre Fournier Award, United Kingdom (2018)
  • Ima Hogg Competition Silver Medal, United States (2017)
  • New England Conservatory Concerto Competition, United States (2015)
First Round Program
  • J. S. Bach: Prelude and Sarabande from Suite for Solo Cello No. 4 BWV 1010
  • G. Ligeti: Sonata for Solo Cello (1948/53)
  • Isang Yun: “Parlando” and “Burlesque” from Seven Etudes for Solo Cello (1993)
Second Round Program
  • Isang Yun: Nore for Cello and Piano (1964)
  • J. Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
  • S. Prokofiev: Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 119 (1949) 2nd and 3rd movements
Final Round Program
  • A. Dvořák: Cello Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 104