
Rozsonits Ildikó
No. 20
Country: Hungary
Date of birth: 16 April, 2006
Rozsonits Ildikó was admitted to the Liszt Academy’s School for Exceptional Young Talents at 10, and started her Bachelor’s programme in 2024. Her professors are Gábor Farkas and Attila Némethy. She has won 17 first prizes at international piano competitions such as 4th Franz Liszt Center Competition (Spain). She had concerts at the Liszt Academy Grand Hall in Budapest, Rudolfinum Prague, Semperoper Dresden, Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, Orbetello Festival Italy, Classissimo Festival Brussels, House of Music Hungary, and BMC. She has performed with Ensemble Solistes de Neuchâtel, Czech Radio Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Danubia Orchestra, and the Liszt Academy Symphony Orchestra. She participated in masterclasses held by Philippe Raskin, William Grant Naboré, Pier Francesco Forlenza, Martina Frezzotti, Yoheved Kaplinsky, Igor Cognolato, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Kathryn Brown, Gülsin Onay, Leonel Morales, Frédéric Lagarde, Michael Davidov, Steven Spooner, Toms Ostrovskis, Kálmán Dráfi, Dénes Várjon and Boaz Sharon. She was honoured with the Cziffra Festival Creative Artist Award in 2024, Junior Prima Prize in 2022, and Zoltán Kocsis Scholarship for Young Talents.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
D. Scarlatti: G-dúr szonáta // Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 455
Bartók: Szvit // Suite, BB 70, op. 14
Bartók: Etűdök // Three Studies, BB 81, op. 18 » 2. Andante sostenuto
Semi-final
Bartók: Allegro barbaro, BB 63
Bartók: Két román tánc // Two Romanian Dances, BB 56, op. 8a » 2. Poco allegro
Beethoven: 32. (c-moll) zongoraszonáta // Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, op. 111
Mátyás Papp: Kirakós // Puzzle
Solo final
Bartók: Szonáta // Sonata, BB 88
Liszt: Zarándokévek, Második év: Itália // Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année: Italie » 7. Dante-szonáta // Après une lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata
Prokofiev: 7. (B-dúr) zongoraszonáta // Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, op. 83 » 2. Andante caloroso, 3. Precipitato
Grand final
Beethoven: 5. (Esz-dúr) zongoraverseny // Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 (‘Emperor’)