Petru Cotarcea
b. 30.04.1996
Classical and Jazz violinist, Jazz pianist, composer
Student at Chetham's School of Music, Manchester, UK
2013 Finalist in the Concerto Competition, Manchester
2013 World premiere of his 1st composition - 'Dancing with Pete' - Manchester
2013 Live on-stage playing in the Chetham's theatre production of 'The fall of the House of Usher' by S. Berkoff
2012 Part of the Herning Gym. production of Miss Saigon
2012 Part of the Chetham's Symphony Orhestra at Bridgewater Hall, Macnchester, UK
2012 Music for Cities with Tim Burges at Manchester Cathedral
2011 Chetham’s School of Music, Manchester, UK
2011 Member of the Central European Initiative Youth Orhcestra CEIYO
2003 George Enescu Music College
2011 - International Contest „George Georgescu” – Tulcea – 1st place - trio
2011 - International Contest „Remember Enescu” – Sinaia - special award “Sabin
Dragoi” and 3nd place
2010 -International Contest „Louis Spohr” – Weimar – Germany
2010 - International Contest „George Georgescu” – Tulcea – 1st place
2010- NATIONAL Olympics Competition – 3rd place
2010- National Contest „Victor Giuleanu” – Bucharest – 2nd place
2010 Regional Olympics – 1st place
2009 - International Contest „George Georgescu” – Tulcea – 1st place
2009 - International Contest „W.A. Mozard” – Târgovişte – 2nd place
2009 - International Contest „Paul Constantinescu” – Ploieşti – 1st place
2009 - International Contest „Remember Enescu” – Sinaia - special award and 2nd
place
2009 - Instrumental Interpretation Olympics – local area phase (Bucharest) - 2nd place
- 2008 - International Contest „GianLuca Campochiaro” – Pedara, Italy – 1st place and
jury’s special award
- National Contest „Timotei Popovici” – Sibiu – 2nd place
- National Contest „Garabet Avachian” – Bucharest – 1st place
- Regional Olympics – 2nd place
- 2007 - International Contest „Remember Enescu” – Sinaia – 2nd place
- International Contest „Paul Constantinescu” – Ploieşti – 1st place
- Regional Olympics – 2nd place
- National Contest „Garabet Avachian” – Bucharest – 1st place
- 2006 - International Contest „Remember Enescu” – Sinaia - special award
- International Contest „Paul Constantin” – Ploiesti – 2nd place
- International Contest „W.A. Mozard” – Târgovişte – Mention
- Regional Olympics – 2nd place
- International Contest „George Georgescu” – Tulcea – 3rd place
- National Contest „Garabet Avachian” – Bucharest – 1st place
- 2005 - International Contest „George Georgescu” - Tulcea – 3rd place
- National Contest „Garabet Avachian” – Bucharest – 3rd place
OTHER EVENTS
2012 – Concerts Chetham's Symphony Orchestra, Manchester, UK
2012 – Solnedgangsmusik, Nøvling, DK
2011 MEMBER OF THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN INITIATIVE YOUTH ORCHESTRA
(CEIYO)
2011 HONORARY MEMBER OF IRSCA Gifted Education
2011 BECAME STUDENT AT CHETHAM’S SCHOOL OF MUSIC, MANCHESTER, UK
2010 Participation at international competition „Louis Spohr” Weimar, Germania
2010 - Participation at Master class courses for violin (Pienza, Italy) sustained
professor Wen Zhou Li –Chetham’s Music School - Manchester
2010 - Participation at the international festival “Moscow meets friends” Russia
2010 – Concert “Spring;s Harmony” Sinaia
- 2009 Concert maestro at the Gymnasium High-school „George Enescu”
- Master class courses for violin sustained by professor Marco Terlizzi (Italia) in
Slovakia
- Participation at Academic Musik Festival Sighisoara
- Participation at the radio program „Today’s Musicians: Tomorrow’s Musicians” –
Radio Cultural
Participation at the radio program „Petru Cotarcea – simbiosa with the violin –-
and Christmas’s Night - Radio Lynx
Participation at the George Enescu Festival, Bucharest-
2008 Recital as guest artis at the meeting of the Europeam Experts regarding theBlack sea region „Paris Pact”
2008 – Master class courses for violin sustained by Liviu
Casleanu „Konzertmeister fur Musik Beethovenorchester Bonn”
2007 – Filmed participating at the International Festival „George Enescu”
Participation at the radio program „Little Meloman’s Lesson” – Radio
România Musical
- Participation at the Against Drugs Festival „Through Culture Against Drugs” –
Sibiu 2007
2007 Organ, canto and violin concert „Olga Babadjan and Her Guests” – Romano –
Catholic Church „Sainte Cross” – Bucharest and Evangelic Cathedral – Sibiu
2006 – Participation at the radio program „Today’s Musicians: Tomorrow’s Musicians” –
Radio Cultural 2
2006- Concert at the national conference „Risks of Drugs Use in Mother and Child” –
sector 2 city hall
Over 80 concerts in Moscova, Catania, Bratislava, Dobly Kublin, Bucureşti, Sinaia, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Tulcea, Barlad, Manchester, Herning, Nøvling , Randers and London
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English –Fluent
Danish- Upper intermediate
French – Begginer
Deutch - Begginer
E-mail: petru.cotarcea@gmail.com,
crissvasile@gmail.com
