Born April 7, 2009 in Villach, Carinthia, Austria.

Elementary school from September 2015 to July 2019 

Musikgymnasium Wien since September 2019.

Ella grew up bilingual (German and Hungarian) and she can also communicate in English

Ella received her first cello lessons at the age of five at the music school in Villach. 

Zsuzsanna Antók from Budapest was Ellas cello teacher from summer 2016 to summer 2019.

In March 2019 Ella was admitted to the highly gifted class at the Franz Liszt Music University in Budapest and from September 2019 to June 2020 she has been taught by Prof. György Déri. 

Additionally, in October 2019 Ella successfully passed the exam to the course for highly gifted children at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna (MDW) to Prof. István Várdai at the MDW.

In September 2020 Ella switched from Prof. György Déri to  Prof. István Varga at the Franz Liszt Music University in Budapest.

May

• Prima la Musica national competition, Graz (Austria), Chamber Music for Strings, Age Group 2 (12-13 years)
  1st prize

March

• Musica Goritiensis 3. International Music Competition, Gorizia (Italy), Age Group C (born 2009-2011)
  1st Prize

May

• Prima la Musica national competition, Feldkirch (Austria), Age Group 2 (12-13 years)
  1st prize

March

• Prima la Musica Competition - Vienna, Category Violoncello Solo, Age Group 2 (12-13 years)
  1st prize with entitlement to participate in the national competition

November

• International Cello Competition Jan Vychytil in Prague, Czech Republic, Age Category III
  1st prize

March

• Prima la Musica Competition - Vienna
  1st prize with entitlement to participate in the national competition in age group 1 (10-11 years)

January

• 12th International Violoncello Competition Antonio Janigro JUNIOR in Zagreb (Croatia)
  1st prize in the first category (born 2009 or later)
• .

April

• Talents for Europe - 23rd International Competition of Bohdan Warchal in playing the bow string instruments (Slovakia)
  1st prize as the only one in age group I.

April

• International Young Musicians Competition Prize "Antonio Salieri" in Legnago, Italy, Cello, Age group A (8-9 years): 
  1. Premio assoluto, Punti: 100/100 (Absolute 1st prize with 100 out of 100 possible points).
  and Special Prize Premio “Enfant Prodige” for "outstanding technical and artistic performance".
  In addition, concert appearance at the gala concert of the competition in the ballroom of the Conservatory in Verona.

March

• Prima la Musica Competition - Carinthia, Category Violoncello Solo, Age Group B (8-9 years)
  1st prize with distinction and the maximum number of points awarded by the jury.
• Prima la Musica Competition - Carinthia, Category "Chamber music in open ensembles", age group B (8-9 years): 
  1st prize with distinction.

November

• Friss Antal Cello Competition National Final, age group up to 11 years:
  1st prize and special prize for the best performance of a compulsory piece.

October

• Friss Antal Cello Competition preliminary round Budapest, age group up to 11 years:
• 1st prize and qualification for the national final.

March

• Prima la Musica Competition - Carinthia, Category "Chamber Music for String Instruments", Age group A (6-7 years):
  1st prize.

March

• Prima la Musica Competition - Carinthia, Category cello solo, age group A (6-7 years):
  1st prize with distinction.

July 2023

• Masterclasses with Wen-Sinn Yang as part of the Altalena X. Music Festival and Summer Academy
• Master classes as part of the Festival Ayademy Budapest 2023 with
• • Kian Soltani
  • Leonid Gorokhov
  • Frans Helmerson

August 2022

• Master classes with Adam Krzeszowiec and István Várdai as part of the International Chamber Music Festival Kaposvár - "Kaposfest"

July 2022

• Master class with István Varga as part of the Echo Summer Academy in Fehérvárcsurgo, Hungary
• Master class with István Varga in Budapest

August 2021

• Master classes with László Fenyő and István Várdai as part of the International Chamber Music Festival Kaposvár - "Kaposfest"

July 2021

• Master class with István Varga as part of the Echo Summer Academy in Fehérvárcsurgo, Hungary
• Master class with István Varga in Budapest

August 2020

• Master class with István Varga as part of the Altalena Music Festival, Telki, Hungary
• Master classes with István Várdai as part of the International Chamber Music Festival Kaposvár - "Kaposfest"
• Master class with István Varga as part of the Echo Summer Academy in Fehérvárcsurgo, Hungary

August 2019

• Master classes with Camille Thomas, Stephan Koncz and István Várdai as part of the International Chamber Music Festival Kaposvár - "Kaposfest"

July 2019

• Master class with Stefan Kropfitsch as part of the Music Workshop Cuvée in Leutschach (Styria/Austria).

June 2019

• Master class with György Déri in Budapest
• Master class with István Varga in Budapest

August 2018 

• Master class with István Varga at Bozsok Music Festival 2018
• Master class with Penny Driver at Bozsok Music Festival 2018

June 2018

• Master class with György Déri in Budapest.