Kinga Wojdalska
Viola Candidate 2025
Biography
Place of Birth
Warsaw (PL)
Place of Residence
Zurich (CH)
Studies
- Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (CH), Prof. Lawrence Power
- Royal College of Music (UK), Prof. Nathan Braude
- Zeneon Brzewski Specialist Music Higschool (PL), Prof. Stefan Kamasa
Prizes
- Primrose International Viola Competition 2024 (US), 2nd Prize, Special Prize
- Bach Solo Competition 2020 (PL), 1st Prize
- Kiwanis Musikpreis 2025 (CH), 1st Prize
COMPETITION PROGRAMME
Online Recital
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- E. Carter: Figment IV
- H. Sitt: Albumblätter Op. 39
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – Hommage a John Cage, György Kroó in memoriam, For Imre Földes at 60
Semi-Final Round – Solo Recital
- P. Hindemith: Sonata for solo Viola, Op. 25 No. 4 – Sehr lebhaft, Markiert und kraftvoll
- T. Tallis (arr. Wojdalska): Hear the Voice and Prayer
- R. Clarke: Passacaglia
- B. Bartok (arr. Szekely): Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 – Joc cu bâtă, Brâul, Pe-loc
- G. Bacewicz (arr. Kamasa): Sonata for solo Violin No. 2 – Adagio. Allegro, Presto
- J. S. Bach: Violin Partita No. 2, BWV 1004 – Sarabande
- P. Hindemith: Sonata for solo Viola, Op. 25 No. 4 – Sehr langsam Viertel
- J. P. von Westhoff (arr. Wojdalska): Violin Sonata No. 3 – Imitazione delle Campane
- G. Bacewicz (arr. Wojdalska): Polish Capriccio
- B. Bartok (arr. Szekely): Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 – Buciumeana, Poarga românească, Mărunțel
- K. Szymanowski (arr. Gonet/Hubisz-Sielska): Roxana's Song
- N. Matteis (arr. Wojdalska): Ayres for the Violin – Passagio rotto, Adamento veloce
- P. Hindemith: Sonata for solo Viola, Op. 25 No. 4 – Finale. Lebhafte Viertel
Semi-Final Round – Chamber Music
- W. A. Mozart: Divertimento KV563 (mvt 1-3)
- L. Berio: Naturale
Final Round
- L. Albisetti: Nouvel Élan
- K. Penderecki: Viola Concerto
Events
08.09.2025 - 01.01.1970 - Online broadcast
Viola Online Recital
SESSION 1 - MONDAY 8 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- D. Fujikura : Engraving
- R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- U. Mamlock: From my garden
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
SESSION 2 - MONDAY 8 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Loop
- R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Loop
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- E. Carter: Figment IV
- H. Sitt: Albumblätter Op. 39
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – Hommage a John Cage, György Kroó in memoriam, For Imre Földes at 60
SESSION 3 - TUESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- E. Carter: Figment IV
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- U. Mamlock: From my garden
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
Eric Seohyun Moon, 28 years old
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Loop
- T. Murail: C’est un Jardin secret
SESSION 4 - TUESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flt Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Facsar
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages - In Nomine - all’ongherese
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Facsar
- R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- D. Fujikura: Engraving
SESSION 5 - WEDNESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2
Jason Sheng-Chieh Lan, 27 years old
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- U. Mamlock: From my garden
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
Kiarra Saito-Beckman, 26 years old
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Prestissimo con sordino
SESSION 6 - WEDNESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Loop, Facsar
- R. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 94
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- L. Berio: Sequenza VI
Wassili Wohlgemuth, 24 years old
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – Doloroso-Garzulyeknak , Kromatikus feleselos, Perpetuum mobile
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Chaconne chromatique
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
SESSION 7 - THURSDAY 11 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2
Nicolas Garrigues, 26 years old
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Chaconne chromatique
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
SESSION 8 - THURSDAY 11 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Loop, Lamento
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
Jaume Angelès Fité, 29 years old
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- M. Jarrell: Some leaves II…
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
SESSION 9 - FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungă, Loop
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- A. Arad: Tikvah for solo Viola
SESSION 10 - FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – Jelek I, In memoriam Blum Tamás, Carenza Jig
- R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – The Carenza Jig, In memoriam Tamás Blum, Virág - Zsigmondy Dénesnek
- E. Carter: Figment IV
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- A. Arad: Tikvah for solo Viola
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
SESSION 11 - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Prestissimo con sordino, Lamento
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – The Carenza Jig, Panaszos nóta
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
Ami-Louise Johnsson, 24 years old
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Chaconne chromatique
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungǎ, Chaconne chromatique
- H. Sitt: Albumblätter Op. 39
SESSION 12 - SUNDAY 14 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2
- R. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- G. Kurtág: Signs, games and messages – In Nomine - all’ongherese, Vagdalkozos
- G. Knox: Three Weddings and a Fight
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto
- H. Sitt: Albumblätter, Op. 39
Cassandra Teissedre, 23 years old
- G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Lamento, Chaconne chromatique
- R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
- J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – II. Adagio cantabile, III. Rondo con moto