Tel Aviv grad wins Bartok contest
NewsLilia Pocitari, a Moldovan violinist based in Berlin, won first prize of 22,000 euros at the Liszt Academy’s 2023 World Bartók Competition in Budapest. Lilia is a graduate of the Buchmann-Mehta Academy in Tel Aviv.
Second prize, worth 14,000 euros, went to Tomotaka Seki from Japan. Third, with 8,000 euros was the German-Polish-Japanese violinist Maya Alexandra Kasprzak,
I assume she is related to the new concermaster of the Israel Philarmonic Dumitru Pocitari?
She is his wife
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Lilia and Dumitru are siblings …
Indeed, they are siblings
Another world-class product of Buchmann-Mehta! Congrats to Lilia…and kudos to Tomo and Maya too! What incredibly outstanding talents!
As in so many competitions nowadays, they are primarily friendship-steared and average performances are premiered.