Teachers - viola

MgA. Pavel Nikl

PAVEL NIKL (born 6. 8. 1980 in Kyjov). He started his studies in 1995 under Zdeněk Novák at P.J.Vejvanovský Conservatory Kroměříž, graduating in 2001 by performing Béla Bartók´s concert for viola and orchestra. Then he studied under Jan Pěruška and Milan Škampa at AMU, Prague.. He took part in many international competitions and masterclasses, winning the first prize in the Czech conservatories competiton in Teplice (1995), third prize and the prize for performing of the 20th centrury composition in the international competition Beethoven´s Hradec (1995, 2000), prizes for performing B. Bartók´s and B. Martinů´s compositions at international masterclasses in Semmering (Austria) and second prize at J. Brahms international competition in Portschach (Austria) etc. As a soloist he cooperated with orchestras from the Czech Republic and abroad.