Henrik Wiese

Flute Jury 2023

Biography

Henrik Wiese was born in Vienna in 1971. He received his musical education from Ingrid Koch-Dörnbrak and Paul Meisen. In addition he took his degree in Indo-European and general linguistics as well as in musicology at the Ludwig Maximilians university in Munich. Henrik Wiese won prizes in several competitions, such as in the German National Music Competition (1995), and in the international competitions of the city of Kobe/Japan (1997), Markneukirchen/Germany (1998), Odense/Denmark (1998), and Munich/Germany (2000).
From 1995 to 2006 he was principal flautist at Bavarian State Opera in Munich (chief conductor Zubin Mehta). Since 2006 Henrik Wiese is principal flautist at Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (chief conductor Mariss Jansons).

Henrik Wiese is a synesthete, e. g. he hears colours. The rare gift of nature is an important source of musical inspiration to him. He played flute concertos not only with the Bavarian State Opera Orchestra and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, but also with the Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Florence, Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Hanover, Polish Chamber Philharmony, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Munich Chamber Orchestra and many others. His widespread musical activity is particularly established by chamber music recordings.

Henrik Wiese is a passionate teacher. After having taught at music universities of Hamburg, Leipzig, Salzburg, and Bremen he is teaching at Nürnberg Music University since 2020.
He has edited many edition for G. Henle Editions, Breitkopf & Härtel or Universal Edition. His collections of audition excerpts, The Flute Audition and The Piccolo & Alto Flute Audition, were awarded. Henrik Wiese was jury member in international competitions of the city of Kobe, Düsseldorf and Munich.

(February 2023)

Events

04.11.2023 - 19:00, Victoria Hall, Genève

Final Round with the OSR

FLUTE 2023 | FINAL ROUND WITH ORCHESTRA
Saturday 4 November, Victoria Hall, Geneva

PROGRAMME

The finalists will perform the following works:

W. A. Mozart: Andante in C Major, K. 315
One concerto from the following list:
- M. A. Dalbavie: Flute concerto
- J. Ibert: Flute concerto
- C. Nielsen: Flute concerto

With the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

The Final Round is followed by the prize-giving ceremony

FLUTE JURY MEMBERS

Silvia Careddu, Chair
Denis Bouriakov
Magali Mosnier
Loïc Schneider
Seiya Ueno
Henrik Wiese
Hyeri Yoon

01.11.2023 - 01.01.1970 - 17:30 & 19:30, Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire

Semi-Final - Chamber Music

77th CONCOURS DE GENÈVE
FLUTE SEMI-FINAL ROUND - CHAMBER MUSIC
1-2 November, Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire de Genève
Sessions at 17:30 & 19:30

The eight semi-finalists must present the following chamber music programme (approx. 45 minutes):

One baroque sonata with harpsichord from the following list:
- J. S. Bach: Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034 (14’)
- J. S. Bach: Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035 (12’)
- C. P. E. Bach: Sonata in E Major, H 506, Wq 84 (14’)
- C. P. E. Bach: Sonata in D Major, H 505, Wq 83 (13’)
- W. F. Bach: Sonata in E minor, FK 32 (11’)
- M. Blavet: « La Vibray » Sonata n°2 in D minor, Op.2 (11’)
- M. Blavet: « La Lumagne » Sonata n°4 in G Major, Op.2 (12’)
- J. M. Leclair: Sonata n°2 in E minor, Op.9 (15’)
- J. M. Leclair: Sonata n°7 in G Major, Op.9 (11’)
- G. B. Platti: Sonata n°6 in G Major, Op.3 (11’)
A. Jolivet: Chant de Linos for flute, string trio and harp (11’)
K. Juillerat: Work commissioned by the Competition for flute, clarinet and piano (15-20’)

30.10.2023 - 01.01.1970 - 16:00 & 19:00, Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire

Semi-Final - Solo Recital

77th CONCOURS DE GENÈVE
FLUTE SEMI-FINAL - SOLO RECITAL
30-31 October, Salle Franz Liszt, Conservatoire de Genève
Sessions at 16:00 & 19:00

The eight semi-finalists must present a 50 to 60-minute recital. The repertoire of the Solo Recital is at the free choice of the candidate. It must be constructed as a concert and explained by a programme note. The repertoire can include solo pieces and pieces with piano.

11.09.2023 - 01.01.1970 - Online

Online Recital broadcast

77th CONCOURS DE GENÈVE
FLUTE 2023 - ONLINE RECITAL (45 min)

SESSION 1 - MONDAY 11 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2

Federico Altare, 26 years old

F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
M. Pintscher: Beyond
A. Corelli: Violin sonata n°2 in B-flat Major, Op. 5
P. Boulez: Sonatine

Pierre Hurbli, 28 years old

M. Olbersleben: Fantaisie-Sonata, Op. 17
P. Gaubert: Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando
P. Manoury: Soubresauts
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano

Mario Bruno, 26 years old

J. M. Leclair: Sonata n°8 in G Major, Op. 1
E. Schulhoff: Flute Sonata, Op. 61
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
M. Pintscher: Beyond

SESSION 2 - MONDAY 11 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2

Marianna Julia Zolnacz, 24 years old

F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
C. Reinecke: Flute Sonata “Undine”, Op. 167
J. Widmann: Petite Suite
C. Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune

Katharina Martini, 24 years old

J. Widmann: Petite Suite
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
S. Prokofiev: Flute Sonata, Op. 94
G. F. Haas: Finale

Yena Lim, 23 years old

C. Reinecke: Flute Sonata “Undine”, Op. 167
J. Widmann: Petite Suite
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano

SESSION 3 - TUESDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 10:00 AM GMT+2

Daniel Mieczkowski, 24 years old

F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
E. Schulhoff: Flute Sonata, Op. 61
J. Widmann: Petite Suite
O. Nussio: Virtuosismi for flute and piano
H. Dutilleux: Sonatine

Heewon Han, 21 years old

C. M. Widor: Suite, Op. 34
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
C. Debussy: Syrinx
J. Widmann: Petite Suite

Gladys Avignon, 24 years old

F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
C. M. Widor: Suite, Op. 34
M. Jarrell: Le point est la source de tout
G. Verdi: Fantasy on “La Traviata” for flute and piano

SESSION 4 - TUESDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 2:00 PM GMT+2

Manuel Antonio Astudillo Quintero, 27 years old

F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano
M. Jarrell: Le point est la source de tout
E. Schulhoff: Flute Sonata, Op. 61
A. Jolivet: Flute Sonata

Lisa Meignin, 26 years old

A. Jolivet: Ascèses III - Matière, triple abîme des étoiles, des atomes et des générations
M. Olbersleben: Fantaisie-Sonata, Op. 17
L. Lim: Bioluminescence
F. Martin: Ballade for flute and piano

Uliana Zhivitskaya, 22 years old