Competitions – Page 26
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NewsYoung string quartets head to Banff for international competition
Starting next week, the triennial competition has turbocharged the careers of several past winners
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for Tibor Varga competition
The twelve violinists are competing for a top prize of CHF20,000 as part of the Sion Festival in Switzerland
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NewsRay Chen gives Hollywood Bowl debut to 18-year-old Laura Kukkonen
‘Play With Ray’ competition culminates in Bach Double Concerto performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic
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NewsShanghai Isaac Stern Competition 2020 opens for applications
Jury including Maxim Vengerov announced for the $100k event taking place next year furing Stern’s centennial
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VideoEric Charles Chen recital final performance at Cooper Competition
Eric Charles Chen was named winner of the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Competition on Friday 26 July following a concerto final with the Cleveland Orchestra. This video captures his performance in the previous round, the recital final, in which he plays: Beethoven: Sonata No. 4 in A ...
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NewsWinner announced at Cooper Competition in Cleveland
American violinist Eric Charles Chen, 18, scoops $20,000 top prize
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NewsCooper Violin Competition in Cleveland names three finalists
Aged 14, 16 and 18, each will perform a concerto with the Cleveland Orchestra this Friday 26 July
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NewsARD competition invites 64 cellists to Munich for 2019 competition
The Bavarian Radio competition offers cash prizes and numerous performance opportunities
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BlogsIstván Várdai on winning competitions and beyond
Having picked up prizes early in his career, and more recently served as a jury member, the cellist offers some advice for those preparing to join the competition circuit
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NewsSix remain as Cooper Violin Competition enters final rounds
The violinists, aged 14 to 18, are competing for a first prize of $20,000 in Cleveland, Ohio
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NewsOberlin’s Cooper Competition reaches concerto round
Ten violinists aged 14 to 18 compete for the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Competition’s $20,000 top prize
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Video11-year-old Natsuho Murata plays Saint-Saëns and Wieniawski
Natsuho Murata, 11, from Japan, performs at the Concours musical international de Montréal’s ‘Mini Violini’ showcase in May this year. Murata plays Saint-Saëns’ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso and the Scherzo-Tarantelle by Wieniawski. ‘Mini Violini’ saw five winners of international junior competitions, aged 10 to 14, invited to perform on two ...
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ArticlePavel Berman at Stradfest 2019: how to prepare for competitions
Russian violinist and teacher Pavel Berman talks to iClassical Academy’s Irma de Jong during Stradfest 2019 at the Royal Institution in London on 24 March 2019. Berman, who came to prominence when he won the first prize at the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis in 1990, discusses how to prepare ...
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News13-year-old Australian wins Italian junior competition
Edward Walton takes first prize at Il Piccolo Violino Magico, with 11-year-old Slovak prodigy Teo Gertler coming in second
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VideoJoshua Brown performs Tchaikovsky Concerto at Leopold Mozart Competition
The competition-winning performance of the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto by Joshua Brown in the finals of the Leopold Mozart Competition Augsburg. Featuring the Munich Radio Orchestra conducted by Domonkos Héja. Earlier in the video, Joshua Brown plays the Mozart Violin Concerto no.3 in G major K216. Video: Medienlabor Universität AugsburgAudio: Bayerischer ...
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VideoIl Piccolo Violino Magico - Live streaming
Live stream from the first round (second day) at Il Piccolo Violino Magico competition in San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy. The competitiors, aged between 9 and 13, are: Toma Arakawa Miryam Capuano Ilva Eigus Teo Gertler Madeline Goh Mateusz Izdebski Theodor Kaskiv Yejin Kim Sofiia Kysliak Lira Masuda Flavia ...
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NewsNo First Prize awarded at 2019 Sendai International Violin Competition
The Canadian violinist Shannon Lee has been awarded 2nd prize
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NewsWinners announced at Tchaikovsky Competition
Sergey Dogadin and Zlatomir Fung take the violin and cello crowns in Moscow and St Petersburg
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NewsOrchestra plays one concerto while soloist is expecting another
The Tchaikovsky Competition has suspended a member of staff after the programme mix-up which left competitor bewildered
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VideoShannon Lee performs in the semi-final of the Sendai Competition
The Canadian violinist Shannon Lee is one of six musicians who will be competing in the final round of the Sendai International Violin Competition. Here she is in the semi-finals last Saturday, performing both as soloist and as concertmaster.
