Mr. Giovanni Punzi | Concours de Genève

Mr. Giovanni Punzi

Candidate Clarinet 2018

Biography

STUDIES
Royal Danish Academy, CNSMD Paris, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

PROFESSORS
John Kruse, Philippe Berrod, Alessandro Carbonare, Calogero Palermo

PRIZES
— Claude Debussy Competition 2010: 2nd Prize
— Jacques Lancelot Competition 2012: 2nd Prize
— Belgrade Competition 2012: 3rd Prize

OTHER
Principal clarinet of the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra


COMPETITION PROGRAMME


RECITAL 1
— R. Schumann: Fantasiestücke
— B. Mantovani: "Bug" for clarinet solo

RECITAL 2
— J. Brahms: Sonata N° 1 in F minor, Op. 120
— C. M. Widor: Introduction and Rondo
— J. Françaix: Thema and variations
— A. Messager: Solo de Concours
— L. Bassi: Fantasy on "Trovatore"

SEMI-FINAL
— W. A. Mozart: Quintet for clarinet and string quartet, K. 581
— D. Lovreglio: Fantasy on "Traviata"
— F. Poulenc: Sonata for clarinet and piano

FINAL
— J. Choi: "Nocturne III", Concerto for clarinet
— B. H. Crusell: Concerto N° 2 in F minor, Op. 5

Events