Väisänen Maija
Date of birth
23.3.1981
Homeland
Finland
Studies
Oulu Conservatory 1990-2000
Turun ammattikorkeakoulu 2000-2002
Sibelius Academy 2002-
Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin 2005-2006
Repertory
First round
MOZART: 10 variations on C.W. Gluck’s theme ”Unser dummer Pöbel meint” KV455
J.S.BACH: Prelude and Fugue in E flat major (DWK I)
BARTÓK: Etude op. 18/2
CHOPIN: Etude in F major op. 10/8
RACHMANINOV: Etude in E flat major op. 33/7
RAUTAVAARA: Sonata no. 2 "The Fire Sermon" (1970)
Second round
WENNÄKOSKI: Ír
SIBELIUS: Berceuse, Petite Sérénade, Pensée mélodique, Humoresque (Pensées lyriques op. 40)
SCHUMANN: Sonata in G minor op. 22
CRUMB: Berceuse for the Infant Jesu, Nativity Dance, Canticle of the Holy Night, Carol of the Bells (A Little Suite for Christmas A.D: 1979)
BARTÓK: Mit Trommeln und Pfeifen, Klänge der Nacht, Hetzjagd (Im Freien)
Chamber music finals
SHOSTAKOVICH: Trio no. 2 in E minor
Orchestral finals
RAVEL: Piano concerto in G major
Audio and video
Watch Maija Väisänen´s performance in semifinal
SCHUMANN: Sonata in G minor op. 22
Listen to Maija Väisänen´s performance (1st round)
RAUTAVAARA: Sonata no. 2 "The Fire Sermon" (1970)
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