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NewsViolin, viola, cello and bow makers honoured at 2016 VSA competition
Hungarian luthier Gábor Draskóczy scores double gold in violin category
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Applications open for Cecil Aronowitz International Viola Competition
Open to applicants aged 21 or under, the contest is due to take place next year at the UK's Birmingham Conservatoire
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Schwarz-Bournaki Duo wins Boulder International Chamber Music Competition
American cellist Julian Schwarz and Canadian pianist Marika Bournaki receive $7,000 and concert engagements
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2016 Louis Spohr Competition for Young Violinists names winners
The 8th contest was held in three age categories from 29 October to 8 November in Weimar, Germany
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11-year-old violinist Shihan Wang performs Mozart and Wieniawski
11-year-old Chinese violinist Shihan Wang performs Mozart's Violin Concerto no. 3 and Wieniawski's Polonaise in D major, op.4 for the preselection round of the 8th International Louis Spohr Competition for Young Violinists 2016. This week Wang won his category for candidates born in or after 2002 and received ...
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International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016 publishes jury scores
The Polish contest awarded its €30,000 top prize to 20-year-old Veriko Tchumburidze two weeks ago
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2016 Wieniawski Violin Competition finalists and jury perform together
To conclude the International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016, the seven finalists and jury members came together to perform the second movement Romance from Wieniawski's Violin Concerto no.2. The performance, recorded live on 23 October 2016 at the competition's Gala Concert, features 2016 winner Veriko Tchumburidze and finalists ...
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Elly Suh wins Oleh Krysa International Violin Competition
The Korean violinist receives a top prize of €20,000
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Are competition juries too easily swayed by young talent?
The mechanics of string playing can be perfected at a relatively early age, but a youngster cannot have anything meaningful to communicate
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2016 Wieniawski Violin Competition winner Veriko Tchumburidze performs in the final
Veriko Tchumburidze, who won the 2016 International Wieniawski Violin Competition last week, performs Wieniawski's Second Violin Concerto in the final. Watch: Luke Hsu performs at International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016
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Veriko Tchumburidze wins International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016
Juror Zakhar Bron has, however, expressed his dissatisfaction with the results to a Polish radio station
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Luke Hsu performs at International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016
Luk Hsu performs the first movements of Mozart’s Violin Concerto in G and Sinfonia Concertante followed by the Largo from Bach’s Solo Sonata no.3 in the semi-final of the International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016. The performance also features violist Katarzyna Budnik-GaŠ‚Ä…zka and the Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra Amadeus ...
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2016 International Wieniawski Violin Competition names 7 finalists
The contest is taking place in Poland from 8-23 October 2016
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Jennifer Koh performs at Tchaikovsky Competition 1994
In this short excerpt from the finals of the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, violinists Jennifer Koh and Anastasia Chebotareva each perform the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. Second prize was shared between the two violinists in a year when no first prize was awarded. US violinist Jennifer Koh speaks about recording ...
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2016 International Wieniawski Violin Competition names 13 semi-finalists
The contest takes place in Poland from 8-23 October 2016
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Mone Hattori performs at International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016
Mone Hattori performs Wieniawski's Legende, Kreisler's La Gitana and Grieg's Third Violin Sonata in the second round of the International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016. Read: 15th International Wieniawski Violin Competition announces 52 candidates Read: Mone Hattori wins inaugural Boris Goldstein International Violin Competition in Switzerland
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Nielsen Violin Competition winner Hyuk-Joo Kwun dies aged 31
The Korean musician passed away in a taxi travelling to his hotel in Busan
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Santa Cecilia International Violin Making Competition announces results
This year's contest attracted contestants from 24 different countries
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Gyehee Kim wins 2016 George Enescu Competition violin section
The event is taking place from 3 to 25 September 2016 in Romania in violin, cello and piano disciplines
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15-year-old violinist Elli Choi wins World Monaco Music Masters Competition 2016
US violinist Elli Choi has been named the winner of the 2016 World Monaco Music Masters Competition and receives the Prince Rainier III Prize, worth €30,000. Held annually in Monte Carlo since 1989, the contest is open exclusively to finalists of international competitions, and each year is dedicated ...
