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Semi-finalists from Hungary, Greece and Israel compete for the finals of the Eurovision Young Musician 2018 featuring young musicians from eighteen countries across Europe. M谩t茅 Bencze was born in 2002 and currently studies at the Zolt谩n Kod谩ly Conservatory in Hungary. He is also is a skilled BMX rider and a fan of extreme sports. His programme includes Demersseman's Fantasy which was one of the first works ever written for the saxophone a work by the Spanish saxophonist Iturralde who experimented with flamenco and jazz combinations. Athanasios (Thanos) Tzanetakis has been studying for the past 6 years in the guitar class of Professor Fotis Koutsothodoros, one of the most distinguished Greek guitarists. He is also a talented electrical guitar player. He plays David Kellner's Fantasia, a contemporary of Bach in Leipzig alongside two of Walton's Bagatelles based on slow dances and a virtuoso work by the classical guitarist Miguel Llobet Sol茅s. Israeli born Tamir Naaman-Pery has studied in Karmiel and Jerusalem and has been awarded several scholarships from the Jerusalem Music Center Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the Zefunot Culture organization for Music and Arts, and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation. His choices are by two cello performer-composers David Popper and Gaspar Cassad贸 i Moreu.

Demersseman - Fantasy on an original theme
JS Bach - Allegro from Sonata in g minor BVWV 1020
Iturralde - Peque帽a Czarda

M谩t茅 Bencze, saxophone

Kellner - Fantasia in d minor
Walton - Bagatelle No 3 & 5 from Five Bagatelles for Guitar
Llobet - Variaciones Sobre un Tema de Fernando Sor

Athanasios Tzanetakis, guitar

Popper - Hungarian Rhapsody Op 68
Cassado - Preludio-Fantasia from Suite for Cello

Tamir Naaman-Pery