Year of birth: 2005Country: Romania
Herman Med Cerisha, a 19-year-old pianist from Putignano, Italy, began studying piano at age of 6. At 8, he was accepted into the top piano class at the George Enescu National College of Music Bucharest. There, he trained under Professor E. Barzescu, receiving a foundation rooted in the Eastern European musical tradition. In 2020, Herman won a scholarship to study at the Purcell School for Young Musicians, and in 2021, he was named Bechstein Scholar Student of the Year. In 2024, he accepted a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London under Professor F. Mitrea. He has participated in masterclasses with renowned pianists such as B. Petrushansky, D. Alexeev, and N. Ogawa and has also worked with L. Margarius and F. Scala at the Imola International Academy. He has performed in prestigious venues such as Wigmore Hall, the Romanian Athenaeum, Svetlanov Hall at the Moscow International House of Music, and with the Kosovo Philharmonic. Between 2018 and 2022, he collaborated annually with the Arad State Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2025 he performed at the Cadogan Hall in London with the Purcell School Symphony Orchestra.
Programme
1st round
Ludwig van Beethoven |
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2nd round
Johannes Brahms |
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3rd round
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
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Prizes received
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