MR. OLIVER XU

Biography

STUDIES

Eastman School of Music, Rochester

PROFESSORS

Michael Burritt, James Ross, Charles Ross, Rich Thompson

PRIZES

  • TROMP International Competition 2018: Semi-Finalist and Youth Jury Prize
  • Taiwan International Marimba Competition 2017: Semi-Finalist


COMPETITION PROGRAMME


RECITAL 1

  • Y Sueyoshi: Mirage
  • K. Volans: She who sleeps with a small blanket

RECITAL 2

  • M. Jarrell: Entlehnungen (compulsory work for marimba solo)
  • J. Wood: Rogosanti
  • P. Manoury: Le Livre des Claviers: Solo de vibraphone

SEMI-FINAL

  • P. Jodlowski: I.T. (compulsory work for percussion, bass-clarinet and soundtrack)
  • A. Vinao: Khan Variations
  • P. Nørgård: The Gentle, the Penetrating
  • K. Jarrett (arr. M. Barrueco): The Koln Concert: part IIc

FINAL

  • J.S. Bach: Partita n°2 in D minor BWV 1004: Chaconne
  • M. Applebaum: Aphasia
  • P. Eötvös: Speaking Drums

 

Events