Participant data

Veronika Lobareva (b. 1985) is a graduate of the Kazan State Conservatoire named after N. G. Zhiganov, piano (class of prof. Evgenii Michailov) and organ (class of assoc. prof. Lada Labzina) studies. In 2013 she graduated from the post-graduate course of the Kazan Conservatoire, class of prof. Abdullin Rubin. Organist is the laureate of the first prize of the International Piano Competition “The Art of XXI Century" in Kiev as well as "Viva Music" in Kazan. Amongst the most important prizes of the latter years worth to mention are the diploma from the II International Competition of Concert Organists in Kazan (2014); second prize at the II All-Russia Organ Competition (2016) and winning at the VI International Valeri Kikta Organ Competition (2018). Veronika is a holder of the grant from Government of Tatarstan Republic. The organist attended masterclasses led by Martin Sander, Ludger Lohmann, Johann Trummer, Arvid Gast, and other famous organists. Currently she teaches organ at the Kazan Conservatoire, constantly gives concerts in Russia and abroad.

I ROUND

1. Nicolaus Bruhns | Grande Prelude · E minor
2. Johann Sebastian Bach | Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes: Trio super ''Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr'' · BWV 664
3. Vytautas Barkauskas | ""Inspiration" for organ"

II ROUND

1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue · E minor · BWV 548
2. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · C sharp minor · VL 86
3. Sofia Gubaidulina | "Light and Darkness" for organ solo

III ROUND

1. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · B flat minor · VL 345
2. César Franck | Trois Pièces pour le Grand Orgue: Fantaisie · A major
3. Maurice Duruflé | Suite for Organ: Sicilienne and Toccata · No tonality · Op. 5
4. Guy Bovet | "Trois préludes hambourgeois": "Hamburg"