Competitions – Page 7
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Paulo Cello Competition names winner
US cellist Brannon Cho takes first place in Helsinki final with performance of Prokofiev’s Sinfonia Concertante
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Finalists announced at Joseph Joachim Violin Competition
Six violinists will appear in the two final rounds, in which they will lead a string quintet and perform a concerto with orchestra
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Paulo Cello Competition enters second round
Quinquennial event taking place across three Finnish cities promotes nine young cellists for semi-finals
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Joseph Joachim competition announces 12 semi-finalists
A number of familiar competition circuit names make it through to Hannover based event’s next phase, and chance of €50,000 first prize
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Blogs
Postcard from Harbin, China: the Schoenfeld Competition
Competition jury member Karine Georgian notes Harbin’s long musical tradition and hails a competition with a healthy process – as well as worthy winners
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Winners announced at the 2018 Boulder International Chamber Competition
Violinist and violist tie for second place
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Joseph Joachim Competition live stream
The preliminary rounds of the 10th edition of the triennial Joseph Joachim Violin Competition start on Saturday 13 October at 10am (German time). Bookmark this page to watch the live stream of the entire event. The competition, which takes place over 16 days at the University of Music, ...
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Joseph Joachim Violin Competition starts October 11
33 musicians will compete for a total monetary fund of €140,000
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Inaugural Szymanowski Competition announces winners
Polish violinist Sławomira Wilga won first place in the violin category, with the Eliot Quartet taking quartet prize
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Focus
How do you prepare for a concerto competition?
Performing as a soloist with an orchestra can be a nerve-wracking experience, particularly for competition finalists who have very little rehearsal time. Pauline Harding talks to jury members, conductors and soloists about how to prepare
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No first prize awarded at 2018 George Enescu International Violin Competition
Second prize goes to 18-year-old Italian violinist Vikram Sedona
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Richard Lin performs Bruch's Scottish Fantasy
In this video, Richard Lin, 1st prize winner of the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, performs Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy in the final round conducted by Leonard Slatkin.
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Violin finalists announced at George Enescu International Violin Competition
Three finalists compete for the first prize of €15,000
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Indianapolis '21st Century Violin Search' names two winning luthiers
Instruments by the winners will be bought by the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis and loaned to the laureates of the 2018 contest
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Richard Lin wins 10th International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
The 27-year-old violinist takes home the Gold Medal and the top prize of $30,000
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Estonian cellist Marcel Johannes Kits wins George Enescu International Cello Competition
The 23-year-old cellist wins €15,000 and an invitation to perform at the Enescu Festival
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Oleksandr Pushkarenko performs at the Enescu International Violin Competition
As part of the first round of this year’s George Enescu International Violin Competition, the Ukrainian violinist Oleksandr Pushkarenko, who is studying for a a Masters at the Niccolò Paganini Conservatory of Genoa in Italy, performs the first movement of Mozart’s Violin Concerto No 5 in A Major, K.219.
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Finalists announced at International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
Six violinists have made it through to compete for performance opportunities and $30,000 top prize
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Semi-finalists announced at Indianapolis Violin Competition
The tenth edition of the quadrennial competition has named the last 16 vying for $30,000 top prize and numerous performance opportunities