At just 17 years old, Carla Ungureanu has turned her talent into a life mission and her passion for the piano into a universal language of emotion. A student in the 11th grade at the \"Dinu Lipatti\" National College of Arts in Bucharest, under the guidance of Professor Dr. Olga Podobinschi, Carla quickly stood out for her artistic sensitivity, rigor, and interpretive maturity, qualities that propelled her into the ranks of promising young classical musicians in Romania. Thanks to her performances, Carla became a member of the '100 Youngsters for Romania's Development' campaign, 2025 edition, run nationally by the Dan Voiculescu Foundation for the Development of Romania\u2014a campaign that promotes excellence, talent, and the potential of the younger generation.<\/p>\n
The piano entered her life when she was only 7 years old and has been part of her identity ever since. Alongside her studies in Romania, Carla completed her artistic training at the Schola Cantorum in Paris, in the class of maestro Maurizio Moretti, where she graduated in 2023 from the Cycle Sup\u00e9rieur with the distinction \"Tr\u00e8s bien \u00e0 l'unanimit\u00e9 avec les F\u00e9licitations du jury\" \u2013 one of the highest honors awarded by the prestigious French institution. Also in Paris, in 2025, she gave recitals dedicated to the memory of George Enescu, confirming her deep connection to the Romanian musical tradition.<\/p>\n
Throughout her training, Carla has participated in masterclasses with internationally renowned teachers such as Shwan Sebastian, Viniciu Moroianu, Vlad Dimulescu, Andreas Fr\u00f6lich, Michail Lifits, and William Fong\u2014experiences that have perfected both her technique and her scenic expressiveness.<\/p>\n
Her performing career began in full force: at only 12 years old, in 2020, Carla gave her first solo recital, and in April 2025 she made her debut as a soloist with the \"Mihail Jora\" Philharmonic Orchestra in Bac\u0103u, performing W.A. Mozart's Concerto No. 23 in A major, K.488, under the baton of maestro Ovidiu B\u0103lan \u2013 a defining moment in her artistic journey.<\/p>\n
With an impressive competitive record, Carla has won over 50 national and international awards, including: First Prize at the WPTA Spain International Piano Competition (2024), First Prize for Excellence at the ProPiano International Competition in Bucharest (2024), First Prize at Danubia Talents (Budapest, 2023), Franz Liszt Center (Spain), and Orbetello Junior (Italy).<\/p>\n
The pianist confesses that her dream is to bring Romanian music to the world's major stages and to demonstrate that, through hard work, passion, and authenticity, the younger generations can redefine Romania's cultural future.<\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" La doar 17 ani, Carla Ungureanu transform\u0103 talentul \u00eentr-o misiune de via\u021b\u0103 \u0219i pasiunea pentru pian \u00eentr-un limbaj universal al emo\u021biei. Elev\u0103 \u00een clasa a XI-a la Colegiul Na\u021bional de Arte \u201eDinu Lipatti\u201d din Bucure\u0219ti, sub \u00eendrumarea profesoarei Dr. Olga Podobinschi, Carla s-a remarcat rapid prin sensibilitate artistic\u0103, rigoare \u0219i maturitate interpretativ\u0103, calit\u0103\u021bi care au […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4436,"featured_media":52218,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3338,92,3339,3345,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-100-de-tineri-pentru-dezvoltarea-romaniei","category-comunicate-de-presa","category-100detineripentrudezvoltarearomaniei-cultura","category-editia-2025","category-stiri"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n