VC YOUNG ARTIST | Ivan Karizna, 25 - Tchaikovsky & Queen Elisabeth International Cello Comp Prizes

25 year old Belarusian cellist Ivan Karizna is quickly building an international reputation as an emerging young concert artist of outstanding potential

25 year old Belarusian cellist Ivan Karizna is quickly building an international reputation as an emerging young concert artist of outstanding potential.

A student of Frans Helmerson at the Kronberg Academy, Ivan is a former major prize winner at the Tchaikovsky, Umanitaria, Suggia and Luis Sigall International Cello Competitions – and in June of this year, he was awarded 5th and Audience prize at the inaugural Queen Elisabeth International Cello Competition, in Belgium.

His recent performances include solo engagements with the Moscow Virtuosi, Mariinsky Theatre Symphony, Saint Petersburg Philharmonic, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg and the Slovenian Radio Symphony Orchestra.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1044s&v=x1feOjkZMs4

IVAN KARIZNA | HAYDN | CELLO CONCERTO NO. 1 IN C MAJOR | FRANK BRALEY & L'ORCHESTRE ROYAL DE CHAMBRE DE WALLONIE | 2017 QUEEN ELISABETH INTERNATIONAL CELLO COMPETITION

https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=871s&v=iv4Dj5UzpaI

IVAN KARIZNA | SHOSTAKOVICH | CELLO CONCERTO NO. 1 | STÉPHANE DENÈVE & BRUSSELS PHILHARMONIC | 2017 QUEEN ELISABETH INTERNATIONAL CELLO COMPETITION

IVAN KARIZNA | SHCHEDRIN | NOT LOVE ALONE | QUADRILLE | VALERY GERGIEV & MARIINSKY THEATRE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 2013

IVAN KARIZNA | TCHAIKOVSKY | VARIATIONS ON A ROCOCO THEME | MIKHAIL AGREST & STATE ACADEMIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8pPk3mBMnMo

IVAN KARIZNA | TOSHIO HOSOKAWA | SUBLIMATION | 2017 QUEEN ELISABETH INTERNATIONAL CELLO COMPETITION

IVAN KARIZNA | JEROME DUCROS | ENCORE | 2011 INTERNATIONAL TCHAIKOVSKY COMPETITION 

IVAN KARIZNA & KARINE SELO | TCHAIKOVSKY | NOCTURNE, OP. 19 NO. 4 

IVAN KARIZNA | BACH | CELLO SUITE NO. 6 | GIGUE | 2011 INTERNATIONAL TCHAIKOVSKY COMPETITION

Name: Ivan Karizna

Cello: 1867 Gand & Bernardel, Paris

Bow: 1937 Jules Fetique, Paris 

Strings: Evah Pirazzi Gold | Pirastro Spirocore 

Teacher: Frans Helmerson | Jerome Pernoo | Vladimir Perlin

School: Kronberg Academy | Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris

Website: ivankarizna.com

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