MR. ZHIYU SANDY XU
Biography
STUDIES
Hochschule für Musik Leipzig, HEMU Lausanne, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
PROFESSORS
Lin Qing, Nick Deutsch, Vincent Gay-Balmaz, Jean-Louis Capezzali, Conall McClure
PRIZES
- ADRS Competition 2016: 1st Prize
- CNEM de Riddes 2015: 2nd Prize
COMPETITION PROGRAMME
ONLINE RECITAL
- C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
- N. Skalkottas: Concertino
- W.A. Mozart (arr. D. Walter): "Ah se in ciel, begnigme stelle" K. 538
- L. Berio: Sequenza VII
SEMI-FINAL ROUND
- W.A Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F major, K.370/368b
- F. Couperin: Les Gouts Réunis: Concert N°11 in C minor
- K. Slavicky: Suite for oboe and piano
- J. Agrell: Blues for D.D
FINAL ROUND
- R. Strauss: Oboe concerto in D Maj
- D. Arango Prada: Dune, for solo oboe and ensemble
Events
OBOE COMPETITION 2021 : FINAL ROUND WITH ORCHESTRA
Friday 29 October | 7:00 PM, Victoria Hall, Geneva
Louis Baumann, 26 years old, France
Hinako Takagi
L’Instant, for solo oboe and ensemble
Zhiyu Sandy Xu, 28 years old, Australia
Daniel Arango Prada
Dune, for solo oboe and ensemble
Natalie Auli, 26 years old, Venezuela
D. Arango Prada
Dune, for solo oboe and ensemble
---- intermission -----
Louis Baumann, 26 years old, France
Richard Strauss
Concerto Op. 144 for oboe & orchestra
1. Allegro Moderato
2. Andante
3. Vivace
Zhiyu Sandy Xu, 28 years old, Australia
Richard Strauss
Concerto Op. 144 for oboe & orchestra
1. Allegro Moderato
2. Andante
3. Vivace
Natalie Auli, 26 ans, Venezuela
Richard Strauss
Concerto Op. 144 for oboe & orchestra
1. Allegro Moderato
2. Andante
3. Vivace
With the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by Douglas Boyd
OBOE COMPETITION 2021: SEMI-FINAL ROUND (SESSIONS 1 & 2)
Monday 25 October | 4 PM / 7 PM, Salle Franz Liszt, Geneva Conservatoire
SESSION 1, 4PM
Piano : Sylvie BARBERI
Clavecin : Daniela NUMICO
- CPE Bach : Oboe sonata in G minor, Wq. 135
- J. Agrell : Blues for DD for solo oboe
- A. Jolivet: Serenade for oboe and piano
- W.A. Mozart : Oboe Quartet in F major, K.370/368b
Mr. Gabriel PIDOUX, France, 25 years old
Piano : Véronique GOUDIN-LEGER
Clavecin : Daniela NUMICO
- F. Couperin : Les Concerts Royaux: Concert N°7 in G minor
- H. Holliger :Studie II for solo oboe
- W.A. Mozart : Oboe Quartet in F major, K.370/368b
- A. Pasculli: Concerto sopra motivi dell'opera "La Favorita" di Donizetti
SESSION 2, 7pm
Mr. Louis BAUMANN, France, 26 years old
Piano : Sylvie BARBERI
Clavecin : Daniela NUMICO
- F. Couperin : Les Gouts Réunis: Concert N°11 in C minor
- T. Escaich :Cantus III for solo oboe
- W.A. Mozart : Oboe Quartet in F major, K.370/368b
- P. Sancan: Sonatine
Mr. Zhiyu Sandy XU, Australia , 28 years old
Piano : Madoka ITO
Clavecin : Daniela NUMICO
- F. Couperin : Les Gouts Réunis: Concert N°11 in C minor
- W.A. Mozart : Oboe Quartet in F major, K.370/368b
- K. Slavicky:Suite for oboe and piano
- J. Agrell :Blues for D.D