Peter Fazekas

Violin

Education:
Huron High School, Ann Arbor, High School Diploma (2022)

Private teacher:
Adam Stepniewski, acting principal at DSO (2017-Present)

Performance experience:
Current
Detroit Symphony Youth Orchestra (DSYO) – concertmaster (2018-Present)
Ann Arbor Huron High School Symphony Orchestra – concertmaster (2019-Present)
The Nutcracker with Ballet Americana – concertmaster (2020-Present)
DSO’s Slatkin Quintet – principal violin (2022)

Past
Ann Arbor Community Music School – concertmaster (2019)
Detroit Youth Philharmonic Ensemble – concertmaster (2018)
Michigan All-State Orchestra (2021, 2022)
Guest Artist Hungarian Congressional Conference (2019)
Various solo and chamber music performances (2018-Present)

Awards:
University of Michigan’s Pops Concerto Competition - Winner 2022
DCO Concerto Competition - Finalist 2022
A2 Young Artist Competition- Finalist 2022
MSBOA Solo & Ensemble Concerto Competition - Finalist 2022
Masterclasses with Robyn Bollinger, Randal Goosby, Mimi Zweig

Recently performed repertoire:

Saint Saens: Violin Concerto no.3
Paganini: Caprice 9, 13
Bach: Solo Sonata G minor (Adagio, Fuga, Siciliana, Presto)
Bruch: Violin Concerto no.1
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.3
Kabalevsky: Violin Concerto Op.48
Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro

Recently studied or in-progress repertoire:

Bach: Solo Partita D Minor (Allemanda, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga)
Bach: Ciaccona
Paganini: Caprice 1, 5, 14
E. Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole