Foto:Matej Mihevc

Mak Muni Mihevc, born in 2003, began playing the piano at four. In total he has won the first prize at international competitions seven times and a third place in the senior category once. His numerous successes were achieved under the mentorship of prof. Zoltan Peter. At the age of ten Mak performed his first recital featuring works by Beethoven, Liszt and Chopin. He has also played piano concertos by Mozart, Grieg, Chopin and Addinsell, both at home and abroad, under the guidance of conductors Simon Krečič, Simon Perčič, Matjaž Brežnik, Ričardas Šumila, Günter Neuhold and Jan Miłosz Zarzycky. He has also performed concertos with the SNG Maribor orchestra (as the closing concert of the Maribor Festival), and in Litva with the Kaunas Symphony Orchestra. He has had two performances on New York’s Carnegie Hall winner’s recitals. Mak is currently studying in Zagreb under the tutelage of renowned pianist, prof. Lovro Pogorelić. Mak is scholarship holder of Rotary Club Ljubljana-Emona.

Program:

Franz Schubert: Sonata in E minor, D. 566, No. 5

Sergej Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux op. 33, No. 8

                                            Etudes-Tableaux op. 33, No. 2

                                            Etudes-Tableaux op. 33, No. 9

Frédéric Chopin: Balade in F minor, No. 4, op. 52

Frédéric Chopin: Etude in C sharp minor, No. 4, op. 10