Mone Hattori (Japan)

Year of birth: 1999

Started playing violin at the age of 5; three years later made her debut with an orchestra. Student of A. Suzuki, Y. Ohtani, A. Tatsumi and Z. Bron. Awarded Grand Prix at 2015 International B. Goldstein Violin Competition in Bern. Winner of 7th International Competition for Young Violinists in Novosibirsk (2013), 9th International Competition “Young Virtuosos” in Bulgaria (2013) and 11th International Competition for Young Violinists in Lublin (2009). Currently enrolled in Zakhar Bron Academy in Interlaken and Tokyo College of Music High School.

Mone Hattori plays c. 1740 violin by Pietro Guarneri of Venice on loan from Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.

Program:

Stage 1

L. van Beethoven: Sonata No. 9 for violin and piano in A major, Op. 47

H. Wieniawski: Capriccio no. 7 La Cadenza, Op. 10

H. Wieniawski: Fantasy on Themes from Ch. Gounod’s Opera “Faust”, Op. 20

H. W. Ernst: Variations on The Last Rose of Summer

K. Szymanowski: Myths Op. 30 – The Fountain of Arethusa

Stage 2

F. Kreisler: La Gitana

H. Wieniawski: Legende, Op. 17

E. Grieg: Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano in C minor Op. 45

Stage 3

W. A. Mozart: Violin concerto in A major, KV 219, first movement

W. A. Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, KV 364, first movement

J. S. Bach: Andante from Sonata No. 2 for violin solo in A minor BWV 1003

Stage 4

H. Wieniawski: Violin Concerto no. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 14

D. Shostakovich: Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, Op. 77

Pianist: Irina Vinogradova