Levente Bubreg
The Austrian bassoonist is a semifinalist in Category II of the Concertino Praga 2025 competition.
Levente Bubreg was born into an Austrian-Hungarian musical family in 2008. He started playing the bassoon at the age of eight. He has been studying under Daniel Muleri at the Tyrol State Conservatory and Dag Jensen at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Munich since 2018. He debuted as a soloist with the StringSZ orchestra at the age of eleven. He has been awarded the Rotary Music Promotion Award. He received the Ignaz Pleyel Prize at the ISA International Summer Academy. He was the absolute winner and also received two special prizes at the 12th year of the international Premio Crescendo Competition in Italy in 2023. He has also received the special Tyrol Prize for Instrumental Classical Music. In the summer of last year, he participated in a renowned festival in Verbier, Switzerland as a bassoonist in the VFJO Junior Orchestra and the Camerata Prima Vienna orchestra, which presents a selection of the most talented young musicians and is sponsored by the Wiener Philharmoniker. The acme of his activities this year involves a performance on stage at the Salzburg Festival–summer 2025.