4TH THEODOR LESCHETIZKY INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
HAMBURG, 22ND - 27TH AUGUST 2020

Antonia Miller

Germany

The young pianist Antonia Miller has gained during the last years a steadily growing international reputation through numerous appearances in various countries. Antonia Miller was born in Germany in 1994 and started playing the piano at 10 years old. She is currently studying with Cristina Marton-Argerich at the Leopold Mozart Zentrum of the University Augsburg. During the last years Antonia Miller has performed extensively at several venues across Germany (Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, Bonn), Switzerland (Bern, Zurich, Basel), Spain (Barcelona, Madrid, Leon, Tarragona, Sevilla), Netherlands (Utrecht, Breda), Belgium, Romania, Poland (Warsaw- Chopin Recital), Hungary (Budapest- Old Academy of Music Chamber Hall), Portugal (Lisbon- Museo nacional da Musica), France (Paris- Maison Heinrich Heine), Lithuania (Kaunas Piano Fest), Denmark and Italy.

Antonia Miller is prize winner of the German National Competition “Jugend musiziert” in Braunschweig (2014), “Förderpreis” of the Fritz and Liselotte-Hopf Foundation, top prize winner at the Siegfried Gschwilm Competition in Augsburg (2016), winner of many special prizes at the International Piano Competition “Munich Piano Podium” in Munich (2016) ,First Prize Winner at the Clés d’or Competition in Zürich (2018) and winner of the 2 nd Prize at the Kabalevski International Piano Competition in Dresden (Germany) 2019, finalist at the “Fanny Mendelssohn Förderpreis” in Hamburg (2019), finalist at the Concurso internacional de piano “Ciudad de Sevilla” 2020 (final round in Fall 2020 in Sevilla) and 2 nd Prize Winner at the “Muse 2020” International Music Competition in Athens/Greece.

Antonia Miller attended master classes with Andrzej Jasinski, Eldar Nebolsin, Janina Fialkowska, Wolfgang Manz, Vanessa Latarche, Joseph Paratore and Marta Gulyas. Besides of her solo performances, Antonia Miller is a very active and passionate chamber musician , lied accompanist and piano pedagogue. She teaches piano at music schools in Augsburg, Stockach and Munich.

First round

C. Debussy: Images Book 1
No. 1 Reflets dans l’eau

E. Rautavaara: Etydit op. 42
No. 6 Kvintit

F. Chopin: 3 Mazurkas op. 59
No. 1 a minor
No. 2 A flat major
No. 3 f sharp minor

A. Ginastera: Preludios Americanos op. 15
No. 3 Danza Criolla

Final round

L. van Beethoven: Prelude f minor WoO 55

L. van Beethoven: Sonate F major op. 10 No. 2
I. Allegro
II. Allegretto
III. Presto

F. Liszt: Harmonies poétiques et religieuses S.173
No. 7 Funerailles

W. A. Mozart: Adagio b minor KV 540

F. Chopin: Valse f minor op. 70 No. 2

F. Chopin: Etude A flat major op. 25 No. 1

F. Chopin: Polonaise A flat major op. 53