Stefan Burchardt
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| Stefan Burchardt | |
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| Born | April 21, 2003 Odense, Denmark |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Danish |
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Stefan Burchardt (born 21 April 2003) is a Danish violinist and winner of Danish Radio's TV-program: "Vidunderbørn" 2017.[1]
Biography
Stefan Burchardt was born in Odense into a musical family.[2]
Burchardt started playing the violin and piano at the age of 4. When he was 5 years old, he started having lessons with the Ukrainian violin-teacher and professor Alexandre Zapolski in Copenhagen. Burchardt had lessons with Zapolski for almost 10 years before he started his MGK at the age of 13 at the Copenhagen Music school with Zapolski.[3][2]
Before Burchardt turned 15, he was already known in the classical music scene in Denmark as he had won several national and international competitions and prizes, such as first prizes at the Bravo! International competition in Belgium and the Flame Concours, Paris in France, as well as national competitions such as the Jacob Gade and Berlingske violin competition.[4] In fact, Burchardt was and is still to this day the youngest person to win both the 1st prize and the Gold prize, which is only given out to one of the four winners of the 1st prize across all of the categories, in the competition, at only 12 years old.[5]
He gave his solo debut with the Odense Symphony Orchestra playing Max Bruch's Violin Concerto no. 1 at the age of 7. Since then, he has performed many of the major concertos in the violin repertoire, including the major violin concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven, Jean Sibelius, and Max Bruch. He has performed with orchestras such as the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Odense Symphony Orchestra and the South Jutland Symphony Orchestra.[6][7][8]
In 2017, he was a part of Danish Radio's TV-program: "Vidunderbørn" 2017, where the program followed 5 different young musicians for 3 months. At the end of the program, which was moderated by Søren Rasted, the viewers got to decide who would be pronounced "Wonderkid" of Denmark. Stefan Burchardt won this competition and was pronounced "Wonderkid" of Denmark 2017 at the age of 14.[1][9]
In 2019, at the age of 15, Burchardt moved to Berlin where he was accepted and started his Bachelor's at Berlin University of Arts with Prof. Latica Honda-Rosenberg. The same year, 2019, he won 1st prize at Jugend Musiziert in Germany and was the same year awarded the Hermann Abs-Prize for the best interpretation of a piece by Ludwig van Beethoven, where he was invited to play in the "Beethoven House" Hall in Bonn. The concert was recorded and broadcast on German radio by Westdeutscher Rundfunk for the "Beethoven Year 2019".[4][10][11]
Other prizes and competitions include the Øresund Soloist competition and the "Hans-Schauble" Award in 2020. He was also a finalist at the international Eugène Ysaÿe Violin competition in Liège, Belgium.[4][12][13]
Burchardt has also been featured at festivals such as the Kronberg Academy, Aurora Festival, and Encuentro de Santander. As an enthusiastic chamber musician, he has performed a wide variety of chamber music pieces and collaborated with well-established musicians such as Hartmut Rohde, Bruno Philippe, Ensemble Midtvest, Jonian Ilias Kadesha and Alissa Margulis.[4][14][15][16]
Burchardt is currently playing on a violin by the German luthier Stefan-Peter Greiner given to him on loan by the Augustinus Fonden.[17]
Burchardt has attended masterclasses at places such as the Kronberg Academy and with prominent teachers such as Dora Schwarzberg, Pavel Vernikov (Vienna), Zakhar Bron, Olivier Charlier (Paris Conservatoire), Maciej Rakowski (Royal College of Music, London), Alf Richard Kraggerud (Barratt Due Musikkinstitutt, Oslo), Malin Broman (Stockholm, Sweden) amongst others.[4][15][16]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "14-årige Stefan vinder Vidunderbørn 2017: Det er som om du er blevet ti år ældre!". DR (in dansk). 9 December 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nielsen, Louise Holmgaard (9 December 2017). "Stefan fra "Vidunderbørn": - Violinen er næsten en del af mig | fyens.dk" (in dansk). Fyens Stiftidende. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ↑ Burchardt, Stefan. "Stefan Burchardt - CV". Stefan Burchardt. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Kundrotaitė, Jolanta. "Stefan Burchardt". EMCY. European Union of Music Competitions for Youth. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ Schauser, Søren (25 May 2016). "12-årige Stefan gjorde alle fornemmelser af mismod og forfald til skamme". Berlingske.dk (in dansk). Berlingske.
- ↑ "MUSIKDUELLEN II – Det endelige opgør". Odense Symfoniorkester (in dansk). Archived from the original on June 25, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ Mortensen, Trine Boje (18 September 2023). "Sæsonprogram 2024". Issuu (in dansk). Odense Symfoniorkester. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ Haarboe, Rasmus Meldgaard (9 December 2017). "14-årige Stefan vinder Vidunderbørn 2017: Det er som om du er blevet ti år ældre!". DR (in dansk). Danish Radio Corporation. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ Harboe, Rasmus Meldgaard. "Vidunderbørn". DR (in dansk). Danish Radio Corporation. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ "Jugend musiziert 2019 Ergebnisse der Jungstudierenden des Julius-Stern-Instituts" (PDF). UdK Berlin. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ Staun, Simon (4 July 2021). "18-årige Stefan har fået et instrument til samme pris som en sportsvogn: - Jeg er stadig i chok og temmelig nervøs over at gå rundt med den | fyens.dk". fyens.dk (in dansk). Fyns Stiftidende. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ "Wettbewerbserfolge des Julius-Stern-Instituts". UdK Berlin. University of Arts Berlin. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ↑ Kundrotaitė, Jolanta. "Øresund Solist 2019 - results". EMCY. European Union of Music Competitions for Youth. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ Sanchez, Julia. "Encuentro de Musica y Academia Santander - Programa General" (PDF). www.escuelasuperiordemusicareinasofia.es. Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia. Retrieved June 26, 2024.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Laue, Oda Cramer von. "Kronberg Academy's Yearbook" (PDF). Kronbergacademy.de. Kronberg Academy. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Kaatz, Ulrich (16 December 2019). "Polstjärnepriset by Göteborgs-Posten - Issuu". issuu.com. Polstjärnepriset. Archived from the original on 26 June 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ Wallengren, Cecilie (12 April 2023). "Augustinus Fondens Instrumentsamling by Augustinus Fonden - Issuu". issuu.com. Augustinus Fonden. Archived from the original on 26 June 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
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