Mira Farkas Photo: Misi Kondella

Mira Farkas

Keyboard and Harp Department

Chamber Music

Academic degree, university positionDLA

Born: Budapest, 1991. 03. 28

Studies:

2005-2009 Béla Bartók Conservatory, Budapest

2009-2014: Liszt Academy of Music

2024: DLA, Liszt Academy of Music

Teaching experiences (mettől-meddig, intézmény neve, oktatott tárgyak), visiting lectureships, master classes, lectures:

2018- Liszt Academy of Music – chamber music

2021- Béla Bartók Conservatory – Harp as main subject, chamber music

Master classes: Isabelle Perrin, Renié Yamahata, Isabelle Moretti, Xavier de Maistre, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Jana Bouskova Maria Graf, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Skaila Kanga, Gabriella Dall’Ollio

Major concerts (évszám, helyszín, igény szerint közreműködők):

2017 She played the Hungarian world-premiere of the Oscar-winning composer Tan Dun’s Nu Shu Harp Concerto at the Palace of Arts in Budapest, with the assistance of the Concerto Budapest Orchestra, conducted by the composer.  It was the opening concert of the Café Budapest Festival. In 2019 she was presented to an audience of eight thousand at the Shenzhen Stadium. She has given several recitals at the Gödöllő Harp Festival, also performed as a soloist with several orchestras in many countries such as Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Katowice, Szczecin, Shenzhen and Vienna. She also performed with several Hungarian orchestras such as Concerto Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra, Danube Symphonic and the Szolnok Symphonic Orchestra.

Awards and honors (évszám, díj neve):

2012: South- Korean Keimyung University Societi Scholapship

2013: International Harp Competition Szeged- 3 special prizes

2014: Junior Prima award

2017: Annie Fischer Scholarship

2017: Beneficiary of the artist management program of the Career Office of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music

Contact:

farkasmira1(at)gmail.com