Sophie is 14 years old and is in 9th grade at the Singapore American School. She loves reading, music, photography, painting and designing clothes, and speaks English, Hungarian and Chinese.
Sophie started learning the flute at the age of 10 with Mrs. Larisa Tupitsyna, and has since participated in numerous music competitions. These have given her a chance to perform at the Mozartsaal in Salzburg, The Merkin Concert Hall and Carnegie Hall in New York City, The Esplanade in Singapore, The Muramatsu Concert Hall in Osaka at the ChildAid Asia Concert in Kuala Lumpur and in Jerusalem at the Music of the World competition.
Achievements:
Jerusalem. Music of the World Music of the World-2019" 1.04.2019
Group 3. 2nd Prize
March 2019
Osaka. 19th International Music Competition.
Section 3 Youth Category. 1st Prize
September 2018
Kuala Lumpur. Child Aid Asia Concert
August 2018
Gold Award, Brilliant Talent Discovery Awards International Competition, 2018, Singapore
Invited to perform at The Esplanade, Singapore
Gold Award in Chamber Music, Brilliant Talent Discovery Awards International Competition, 2018, Singapore
Invited to perform at The Esplanade, Singapore
1st Prize Winner, Best Rachmaninoff Performance, Great Composers Competition, 2018
1st Place Winner, American Protégé International Music Talent Competition, 2017-2018
Invited to perform at Carnegie Hall, New York City
1st Prize Winner, Best Bach Performance, Great Composers Competition. 2018
1st Place, Vivo International Music Competition. 2017-2018
Invited to perform at Merkin Concert Hall in New York City
2nd Prize Winner Trio, Enkor International Music Competition, Chamber Music 2018
ABRSM Grade 8 flute practical exam, Distinction in September 2019. Music theory Grade 6.
2nd Prize Winner, The Art of Woodwinds and Brass International Music Competition, Great Composers Competition, 2017
2nd Prize Winner Trio, The Art of Woodwinds and Brass International Music Competition, Great Composers Competition, 2017
Silver Medal, 8th Singapore Flute Festival, Singapore, 2017
2nd Prize Trio, “Premio Citta’Di Padova”, Italy, 2017
4th Prize, “Premio Citta’Di Padova”, Italy, 2017
2nd Prize, The eMuse online Competition, Greece, 2017
1st Prize Duet, The eMuse online Competition, Greece, 2017
2nd Vienna Grand Prize Virtuoso, Austria, 2017
Invited to perform in July 2017 at the Mozart-Saal, in Salzburg, Austria
1st Prize Duet, Vienna Grand Prize Virtuoso, Austria, 2017
Allegro de Concert by A. Terschak
https://youtu.be/_KK2ODzgNFc