Jakub Tylman

Czech republic
cello
1983
http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakub_Tylman

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Jakub is finalist of the Eurovision Young Musicians Contest 2000 in Berlin, laureate of EMCY (European Music Competition for Youth) in Oslo and of the Dotzauer Competition in Dresden, and finalist of the Talent of the Year contest in Prague. He is winner of the Firmenich Prize awarded at the prestigious music festival in Verbier, Switzerland, and of the Europäischer Hoffnungspreis für Musik awarded by the European Community and the Prix Européens foundation.

As a soloist, he has worked with, among others, the Prague Philharmonia, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Oslo Radio Orchestra, and the Saarbruecken Radio Orchestra.

He studied music in Prague (with Mirko Škampa and Miroslav Petráš), Berlin (with Boris Pergamenschikow), and Cologne (with Franz Helmerson).