Ruslan Talas

Kazakhstan

08/25/1998

VIOLIN 2023

Violin 2023

Competitors 2023

Finalist

CMIM Grants for Unranked Finalists

Citizen of kazakhstan, Ruslan Talas currently studies at the University of Music Lausanne in the class of Janine Jansen. For many years, he also studied with Professor Irina Bochkova and with Vladimir Reider.at the Moscow Conservatory.

He is the winner of the VIII International Tchaikovsky Youth Competition; the Vietnam International Violin Competition; the first WorldVision Music Contest at the Vienna Konzerthaus; and the Premio Rodolfo Lipizer violin competition in 2022. Ruslan Talas has performed as solist with numerous orchestras and in concert halls in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Mexico, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Romania, the Czech Republic, Israel, China, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

Ruslan attended master classes with Ivry Gitlis, Shmuel Ashkenasi, Viktor Tretiakov, Victor Danchenko, Pavel Vernikov, Boris Kuschnir, Kirill Troussov, Chaim Taub, Boris Brovtsyn, Alena Baeva, as well as the State Borodin Quartet, Kopelman Quartet and Quartetto di Cremona, as a member of the Tchaikovsky Youth Quartet.

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Principal teachers

Janine Jansen, 2021 to 2023
Graf Mourja, 2020-2022
Vladimir Reider, 2017 to 2021
Irina Bochkova, 2010 to 2020

Major Competitions

1^st Prize, “WorldVision” Contest Vienna, KonzertHaus, 2022
1^st Prize, International Violin Competition “Premio Rodolfo Lipizer”, 2022
Grand-Prix, Vietnam International Violin and Chamber music Competition, 2019
2^nd Prize, Laureate, Postaccini International Competition in Fermo, 2018
Winner, VIII International Tchaikovsky Youth Competition, 2014

ProgramME

FIRST ROUND

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
I. Grave
II. Fugue

SERGEI PROKOFIEV Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35
I. Andante
II. Lento, ma non troppo
III. Animato, ma non allegro
IV. Andantino, un poco scherzando
V. Andante non troppo

PABLO DE SARASATE Caprice Basque, Op. 24

SEMIFINAL

JOHANNES BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 108
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Un poco presto e con sentimento
IV. Presto agitato

LUNA PEARL WOOLF L’Inconnu.e bouleversant.e

ERNEST CHAUSSON Poème, Op. 25

JEAN SIBELIUS 6 pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 79
I. Souvenir

MAURICE RAVEL Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, M. 76: Tzigane

FINAL

NICCOLÒ PAGANINI Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 6
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Adagio espressivo
III. Rondo. Allegro spiritoso