New Nordic
Young masters: Showcase no. 2
29th August | 19.30
Soundscape's "Young Masters" sees the participating musicians in the festival's "Masterclass & Festival Ensemble" present a specially selected solo repertoire.
Young musicians from all over the world come to Møn to work dedicatedly with classical music in an intimate collaboration through chamber music.
Each of them are convincing instrumentalists and their musicianship is to be enjoyed both in the concerts with the Festival Ensemble and when they appear as soloists at these concerts on the "Young Masters" series.
Programme will be announced 15th of July.
artists
Karolina Pawul
Karolina Pawul, born in Warsaw in 1998, began her musical journey with violin lessons at 7, later transitioning to the viola at 16.
She quickly gained recognition, winning top prizes in national and international competitions. As a soloist, she performed with renowned orchestras and received mentorship from distinguished musicians. Currently studying under Prof. Hartmut Rohde at the University of the Arts in Berlin, she also serves as principal violist of the Berlin University of the Arts Orchestra. From 2018 to 2020 Karolina was principal viola of the EUYO. Karolina has been a member of the Chamber Philharmonic Metamorphosen Berlin since 2022.
Karolina's talent has taken her across prestigious venues worldwide, earning scholarships. From March 2024 she has a temporary contract at the Dresden
Philharmonic.
Tesaru Woodwind Quintet
Copenhagen based woodwind quintet, Tesaru, is a multinational ensemble ranging from Taiwan, the United Kingdom, Romania, Spain and Sweden.
Formed in 2021 at The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, the Tesaru Quintet has featured in performances throughout Copenhagen with highlights at Musikhuset København, Tivolis Koncertsal, Brøndsalen and Sankt Petri Kirke.
They have been part of the Once Upon Infinity Festival run by the V Coloris Quintet and
performed in masterclasses held by the Carion woodwind quintet.
The quintet won the 3rd prize in the DR P2 Chamber Music Competition in January 2023 and were semi finalists in the Carl Nielsen International Chamber Music Competition 2023.
Emma Baird
Scottish violinist, Emma Baird, has just graduated from a postgraduate course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland under the tutelage of Professor Andrea Gajic. She previously completed her undergraduate studies in London as a scholar of the Royal Academy of Music, studying with So-Ock Kim and Ying Xue (Doric String Quartet), and Baroque violin with Nicolette Moonen.
Recent awards include winning the RAM Piano Trio Prize, and the RCS Hilda Bailey Violin Competition in 2023. Emma has performed solo and chamber music recitals across the UK at venues including Southwark Cathedral, Edinburgh International Festival, Leeds International Concert Series, and she is currently a member of the Lark Piano Trio.
