Skorja Samanta
Skorja Samanta
About this project
Samanta Škorja finished her Bachelor and Master studies at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana (Slovenia) in the class of Jože Kotar. In 2021 she got a Master degree at Haute école de musique Genève in the class of Romain Guyot. Currently she is an academist in the Opera Orchestra of Philharmonia Zürich.
She has been participating in several competitions, where she received high results, among which four golden awards and three 1st prizes at the National Competition TEMSIG, the 3rd, the 2nd and the 1st prize at the International Competition Carlino and in 2021 1st prizes at the France Music Competition, Cluj International Music Competition and Varaždin Woodwind & Brass Grand Prix Competition.
Samanta performed as a soloist with the Slovenian RTV Symphony Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestra of Slovene National Theatre Maribor, Filarmonica Braşov, Filarmonica de Stat Dinu Lipatti Satu Mare and »Transilvania« State Philharmonic Orchestra.
She is a substitute musician of Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovenian RTV Symphony Orchestra and Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. She has been the member of the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra (MYO), the European Union Orchestra in Bucharest, of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchestra (GMJO) and she also participated at the Aurora Music Festival in Stockholm.
She has been a jury member of the Cluj International Music Competition (2023, 2025).
Program
1st round
Patricia Gil Jiménez / Rhythms and tones for the Angels for clarinet and electronics
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Concerto 1st movement
2nd round
Robert Schumann / Fantasiestücke Op.73
Charles – Marie Widor / Introduction et Rondo Op.72
Aaron Copland / Concerto
Semi Final
Johan Duijck / Ich Liebe Dich
Edison Denissow / Sonate
Carl Maria von Weber / Quintet
Final
Erik Desimpelaere / The songs of Arion
Carl Maria von Weber / Concerto nr 2