All competitions articles – Page 16
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NewsInternational Boris Goldstein Violin Competition Bern announces shortlisted candidates
Launched by Professor Zakhar Bron, the event takes place from 22 to 31 January 2015
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NewsNo first prize awarded at France’s Mirecourt International Violin Competition
Second prize was jointly awarded to Nathan Mierdl and Jian Ren
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NewsJi-Won Song wins $50,000 first prize at China International Violin Competition
The 21-year-old Korean violinist is currently a student at the Curtis Institute in America
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NewsTimothy Ridout wins inaugural Cecil Aronowitz International Viola Competition
The UK competition was open to violists of all nationalities under the age of 21
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BlogsWhat I look for in a competition winner, by violinist Pierre Amoyal
The Singapore International Violin Competition jury member gives an insight into his decision-making process
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NewsSingapore’s inaugural $50,000 International Violin Competition names 35 shortlisted candidates
The participants from 14 countries will perform in nine live rounds in January 2015
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NewsCzech violinist Jan MráÄek wins International Fritz Kreisler Competition
The 23-year-old artist receives €15,000 and performances with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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NewsInternational Violin Competition of Indianapolis names special prize winners
The competition, held every four years, was won by South Korean violinist Jinjoo Cho
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ArticleJinjoo Cho performs Saint-Saëns's Introduction et rondo capriccioso
Jinjoo Cho, winner of the 2014 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, performs Saint-Saëns's Introduction et rondo capriccioso, op.28 in 2010.Subscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a 30-day free trial. To purchase single issues click here.
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NewsJinjoo Cho wins first prize at the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
South Korean violinist Jinjoo Cho has won the first prize at the 2014 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI). The 26-year-old will receive a $30,000 cash prize, a gold medal and career management for the next four years, as well as the four-year loan of the 1683 ‘Gingold’ ...
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NewsStefan Tarara wins George Enescu International Competition Violin category
The multi-prize-winning German violinist receives €15,000
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NewsInternational Violin Competition of Indianapolis announces all-female final
Five Korean artists and one American will perform two concertos each over the coming days
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NewsMoscow violin making competition announces winners
The ‘Violin: Soul and Shape' event took place this month, recognising makers in several categories
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NewsIstván Várdai wins Germany's ARD International Music Competition top cello prize
The 28-year-old Hungarian has been a prolific prize winner in recent years
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NewsViolinist Esther Yoo and cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan join 2014 BBC New Generation Artists scheme
This year's crop also includes the Armida Quartet
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NewsFrancisco Fullana and Michiaki Ueno named winners of 21st Johannes Brahms Competition
Prizes were awarded in violin, viola, cello, piano, vocal and chamber divisions
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NewsApplications now open for 5th Windsor Festival International String Competition 2015
The event takes place at Windsor castle, outside of London, in March next year
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NewsViolinist Grace Clifford, 16, wins AU$25,000 first prize at Australia's ABC Young Performers Award competition
Sydney violinist Grace Clifford has won the 2014 ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Award. The 16-year-old (pictured), who performed Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra in the final round, received AU$25,000 (£14,000) as well as concert engagements, professional development opportunities and CDs of her winning ...
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NewsProfessor Zakhar Bron launches International Boris Goldstein Violin Competition Bern
The Swiss competition takes place in January next year
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NewsMusic competitions are rife with corruption, says cellist Julian Lloyd Webber
The British musician claims many competitions exist ‘only as a way for teachers to promote their own pupils'