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Semi-Final: Chamber Music

Viola Competition 2025

Sat 08 - Su 09 November 2025
16:00 / 19:00, Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire

Programme

SESSION 1 – SATURDAY, 08 NOVEMBER, 16:00

Brian Isaacs

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Lena Neudaeuer, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics

Kinga Wojdalska

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Lena Neudaeuer, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics


SESSION 2 – SATURDAY, 08 NOVEMBER, 19:00

Eric Seohyun Moon

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Lena Neudaeuer, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics

Sarah Strohm

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Lena Neudaeuer, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics


SESSION 3 – SUNDAY, 09 NOVEMBER, 16:00

Wassili Wohlgemuth

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Corina Belcea, violin
Lionel Cottet, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics

Ayaka Taniguchi

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Corina Belcea, violin
Lionel Cottet, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics


SESSION 4 – SUNDAY, 09 NOVEMBER, 19:00

Alessandra Yang

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Corina Belcea, violin
Lionel Cottet, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics

Emad Zolfaghari

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Divertimento, KV 563
Allegro, Adagio, Menuetto: Allegretto

Corina Belcea, violin
Lionel Cottet, cello

Luigi Berio (1925–2003)
Naturale, for viola, percussion, and electronics

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics


The eight Semi-Finalists will perform the following works:

  1. W. A. Mozart: Divertimento KV563 (movt 1-3) 
  2. L. Berio: Naturale, for viola, percussion and electronic 

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GUEST ARTISTS

Mozart Divertimento 

Corina Belcea, violin
Lionel Cottet, cello

Lena Neudaeuer, violin
Christian Poltéra, cello


Berio Naturale 

Marianna Bednarska, percussion
Till Lingenberg, percussion
David Poissonnier, electronics

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Open to the public
Sessions at 16:00 & 19:00