VC LIVE | 2019 Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition [LIVESTREAM]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 24, 2019

VC LIVE

VC LIVE | 2019 Cooper International Violin Competition [LIVESTREAM]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 23, 2019

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VC NEW MUSIC TUESDAY

NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – ‘Fantasy’ for Solo Violin [PREMIERE RECORDING]

VC INTERVIEWS

VC VOX POP | “If You Could Commission a Concerto from a Dead Composer, Who Would it Be?” [Q&A]

VC LIVE

VC LIVE | 2019 Bowdoin International Music Festival – Ying & Jupiter String Quartets [LIVESTREAM]

VC LIVE STREAM

VC LIVE | Live From New York with the Black Oak Ensemble [LIVESTREAM]

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VC GIVEAWAYS

VC GIVEAWAY | Win 1 of 5 Signed VC Artist Sergey Malov ‘Paganini 24 Capricci’ CDs [ENTER]

VC LIVE STREAM

VC LIVE | 2019 Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition [LIVESTREAM]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 24, 2019

Watch the 2019 Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition live on The Violin Channel – direct from Budapest, Hungary. ILONA FEHÉR...

CLASSICAL MUSIC NEWS

Stage 3 Semi-Finalists Announced at Oberlin’s Cooper International Violin Competition

The Violin Channel - July 23, 2019

The 6 Stage 3 Semi-Finalists have just minutes ago been announced at the 2019 Thomas & Evon Cooper International...

OUT NOW | Cellist Raphael Wallfisch’s New CD: ‘Karl Weigl Cello Concerto & Sonata’ [LISTEN]

July 23, 2019

NEW TO YOUTUBE | Pinchas Zukerman & Marc Neikrug – Franck Violin Sonata [1994]

July 23, 2019

Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas To Receive Prestigious 2019 Kennedy Center Honor

July 23, 2019

VC Artist Itamar Zorman Appointed to Eastman Music School Teaching Faculty

July 23, 2019

Violinist James Ehnes Awarded Prestigious Canadian Province Honor

July 23, 2019

AUDITION | Detroit Symphony Orchestra – ‘Section Violin’ Position [APPLY]

July 23, 2019

OUT NOW | Cellist Pieter Wispelwey’s New CD Set: ‘Schubert & Brahms: The Complete Duos’ [LISTEN]

July 23, 2019

VC LIVE | 2019 Cooper International Violin Competition [LIVESTREAM]

July 23, 2019

NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich – ‘Fantasy’ for Solo Violin [PREMIERE RECORDING]

July 23, 2019

Applications Open for New York’s 2019 Young Concert Artists International Auditions

July 23, 2019

Finalists Announced at Hungary’s Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition

July 23, 2019

Stage 2 Semi-Finalists Announced at Oberlin’s Cooper International Violin Competition

July 23, 2019

AUDITION | Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra – ‘Co-Principal 2nd Violin’ Position [APPLY]

July 22, 2019

OUT NOW | Violinist Nicola Benedetti’s New CD: ‘Wynton Marsalis Violin Concerto’ [LISTEN]

July 22, 2019

SAD NEWS | Chicago’s Music of the Baroque Concertmaster Elliot Golub Has Died [RIP]

July 22, 2019

ASK THE PROS | Violinist Danielle Belen – ‘Building Bulletproof Memorisation’ [ADVICE]

July 22, 2019

VC VOX POP | “If You Could Commission a Concerto from a Dead Composer, Who Would it Be?” [Q&A]

July 22, 2019

VC LIVE | 2019 Bowdoin International Music Festival – Ying & Jupiter String Quartets [LIVESTREAM]

July 22, 2019

OUT NOW | Violinist Maxim Vengerov’s New CD: ‘Gateways’ [LISTEN]

July 22, 2019

Elgar’s ‘Serenade for Strings in E Minor’ Premiered On This Day in 1896 [ON-THIS-DAY]

July 22, 2019

VC LIVE | Live From New York with the Black Oak Ensemble [LIVESTREAM]

July 22, 2019

VC ARTIST | Fedor Rudin, 27 – Paganini & Enescu Competition Major Prizes

July 22, 2019

VC Artist Fedor Rudin Awarded 2019 €5,000 Ivry Gitlis Prize

July 22, 2019

MANIC MONDAY | VC Artist Sergey Malov – Paganini’s ‘Il Carnevale di Venezia’ [WTF]

July 22, 2019

Violinist Isaac Stern Was Born On This Day in 1920 [ON-THIS-DAY]

July 21, 2019

Today is Violinist VC Artist Fedor Rudin’s 27th Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]

July 21, 2019

Conductor Joseph Keilberth Died On This Day in 1968 [ON-THIS-DAY]

July 20, 2019

Today is Scottish Violinist Nicola Benedetti’s Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]

July 20, 2019

VC INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER

VC INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER | VC Artist Attacca Quartet – Live from ‘The Crypt Sessions’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 2, 2019

VC recently caught up with the VC Artist Attacca Quartet for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover — direct from the 'Crypt Sessions' - in Harlem,...

VC INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER

VC INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER | Philharmonix – Live from Washington Performing Arts Center

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - June 17, 2019

VC recently caught up with the Berlin Vienna chamber group Philharmonix for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover — direct from the Washington Performance Arts Center,...

VC ARTISTS

VC YOUNG ARTISTS

VC ARTIST | Fedor Rudin, 27 – Paganini & Enescu Competition Major Prizes

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 22, 2019

27-year-old Russian-born, French violinist Fedor Rudin is firmly establishing himself as one of the new generation's most outstanding young concert soloists - praised for his...

VC YOUNG ARTISTS

VC YOUNG ARTIST | Stephen Waarts, 23 – Queen Elisabeth, Menuhin & Montreal Comp Major Prizes

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 15, 2019

23-year-old Dutch-American violin virtuoso Stephen Waarts is firmly establishing an international reputation as one of the most prodigiously gifted young concert artists to emerge...

VC YOUNG ARTIST | Brannon Cho, 24 – Paulo International Cello Competition 1st Prize

July 8, 2019

VC YOUNG ARTIST | Kerson Leong, 22 – Menuhin Competition 1st Prize Winner

July 1, 2019

VC YOUNG ARTIST | Ziyu He, 20 – Menuhin Competition 1st Prize Winner

June 18, 2019

VC YOUNG ARTIST | Johan Dalene, 18 – Carl Nielsen International Violin Comp 1st Prize

May 29, 2019

VC ARTISTS | Calidore String Quartet – “Confidence”, “Finesse”, “Intellect” and “Expression”

May 13, 2019

VC YOUNG ARTIST | SooBeen Lee, 18 – Oistrakh & Menuhin Competition Major Prizes

May 6, 2019

VC INSIDER

VC INSIDER | ‘Fundamental Elements of a Truly Outstanding Concertmaster’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 6, 2019

VC INSIDER | ‘What Must a Successful Orchestral Candidate Do To Ensure They Ace Their Probation Period?’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - March 1, 2019

VC INSIDER | “When You Only Have a Short Amount of Rehearsal Time, What Are the Priorities?”

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - February 14, 2019

VC INSIGHT

VC INSIGHT | Violinist Ann Setzer – ‘The Importance of Understanding Historical Context’ [BLOG]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 19, 2019

In a VC-exclusive blog, American violin pedagogue Ann Setzer shares her insight on the importance of understanding a composer's historical context - and its application to one's interpretation. 'Developing an...

VC INSIGHT | VC Artist Angelo Xiang Yu – ‘Michael Hill Comp: Mixture of Joy & Sadness’ [BLOG]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - June 7, 2019

With the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition entering its final stage in Auckland this evening, VC recently caught up with a number of former prize winners to get...

VC WEB BLOGS

VC WEB BLOG | Violinist Chloë Hanslip – ‘Life Lessons You Can Only Learn on Stage’ [BLOG]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - April 11, 2019

The Violin Channel recently caught up with British violinist Chloë Hanslip. In a VC-exclusive guest blog, the international virtuoso shares her thoughts on the life lessons you can only learn...

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VC WEB BLOG | Violinist Federico Agostini – ‘Why Is Slow Practice So Important?’ [BLOG]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - April 1, 2019

The Violin Channel recently caught up with Eastman School of Music faculty member, Violin Professor Federico Agostini. In a VC-exclusive guest blog, the Italian-born violinist shares his thoughts on the...

VC DESERT ISLAND DOWNLOADS

VC DESERT ISLAND DOWNLOADS | Violinist Augustin Dumay – ‘5 Recordings I Can’t Live Without’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - February 25, 2019

VC DESERTED ISLAND DOWNLOADS | Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber – ‘5 Recordings I Can’t Live Without’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - January 22, 2019

VC DESERT ISLAND DOWNLOADS | VC Artist Noah Bendix-Balgley – ‘5 Recordings I Can’t Live Without’

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - November 26, 2018

VC MASTERCLASS

VC MASTERCLASS | Violinist Virginie Robilliard – Beethoven Violin Concerto [LEARN]

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 2, 2019

Violin pedagogue Virginie Robilliard works us through the second movement of the Beethoven Violin Concerto. Recorded in 6 camera high-definition...

VC MASTERCLASS | Violinist Gyorgy Pauk – Ysaye Violin Solo Sonata No. 6 [LEARN]

May 30, 2019

VC MASTERCLASS | Violinist Miriam Fried – Bach Solo Partita No.1 in B Minor [LEARN]

February 23, 2019

VC MASTERCLASS | Violinist Klaidi Sahatci – Bruch Violin Concerto No.1 [LEARN]

December 16, 2018

VC MASTERCLASS | Violinist Vera Tsu – Mozart Violin Sonata No. 27 in G Major [LEARN]

December 2, 2018

VC INTERVIEWS

VC VOX POP | “Does Your Instrument Have a Pet Name?” [Q&A]

The Violin Channel - April 3, 2019

“Does your instrument have a pet name? The Violin Channel recently caught up with 30+ of the world’s top string players to find out … Australian Soloist, VC Artist Violinist Ray Chen: “My...

MEET THE PROS | LGT Young Soloists Artistic Director, Violinist Alexander Gilman [INTERVIEW]

The Violin Channel - February 13, 2019

The Violin Channel recently caught up with LGT Young Soloists Artistic Director, violinist Alexander Gilman. Founded by Alexander and pianist Marina Seltenreich in collaboration with the LGT Private Bank, in Switzerland, the European-based string ensemble comprises highly...

MEET THE PROS | Violin Pedagogue Mimi Zweig – VC 20 Questions [INTERVIEW]

NEW TO YOUTUBE

NEW TO YOUTUBE | Pinchas Zukerman & Marc Neikrug – Franck Violin Sonata [1994]

NEW TO YOUTUBE

NEW TO YOUTUBE | Violinist Colin Jacobsen – ‘The Lark Ascending’ [2019]

NEW TO YOUTUBE

NEW TO YOUTUBE | Violinist VC Artist Nikki Chooi – Chausson ‘Poeme’ [2019]

ASK THE PROS

ASK THE PROS | Violinist Danielle Belen – ‘Building Bulletproof Memorisation’ [ADVICE]

The Violin Channel - July 22, 2019

The Violin Channel member Sarah Yang, from Canada was keen to know: ‘Are there any tips and techniques for...

ASK THE PROS | Cellist Laurence Lesser – ‘Warming Up Before a Lesson or Performance” [ADVICE]

April 22, 2019

ASK THE PROS | Violinist Ida Kavafian – ‘Making Scales More Enjoyable’ [ADVICE]

April 3, 2019

ASK THE PROS | Violinist Catherine Cho – ‘Finding the Right Music Teacher’ [ADVICE]

February 26, 2019

ASK THE PROS | Violinist James Ehnes – ‘Practicing Without Annoying Your Neighbours’ [ADVICE]

February 18, 2019

VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK

VC ARTIST | Fedor Rudin, 27 – Paganini & Enescu Competition Major Prizes

THE VIOLIN CHANNEL - July 22, 2019

VC YOUNG ARTISTS

27-year-old Russian-born, French violinist Fedor Rudin is firmly establishing himself as one of the new generation's most outstanding young concert soloists - praised for his...

VC GIVEAWAY | Win 1 of 5 Signed VC Artist Sergey Malov ‘Paganini 24 Capricci’ CDs [ENTER]

July 18, 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINES

2020 Menuhin Competition, Richmond, United States

2019-10-31 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-open-for-2020-menuhin-competition-richmond-united-states-apply-now/

2020 Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition, Boca Raton, United States

2019-09-27 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-open-2020-elmar-oliveira-international-violin-competition-apply/

2019 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, New York

2019-08-02 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/young-concert-artists-international-auditions-2019-applications-now/

Progressive Classical Music Violin Duo Composition Award

2019-07-05 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/progressive-classical-music-award-applications-open-violin-duet-composers-competition-twiolins/

New Jersey Symphony Colton Fellowship, Newark, United States

2019-06-03 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-open-new-jersey-symphony-colton-fellowship-orchestral-diversity/

Carl Nielsen International Chamber Music Competition, Copenhagen, Denmark

2019-05-15 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/carl-nielsen-international-chamber-music-competition-applications-open/

‘Play with Ray Chen’ and the LA Phil, Los Angeles

2019-05-02 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-closing-play-with-ray-chen-and-the-la-philharmonic-apply/

Zhuhai International Mozart Competition For Young Violinists , Zhuhai, China

2019-04-30 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-open-zhuhai-international-mozart-competition-for-young-violinist-2019-apply/

il Piccolo Violino Magico International Competition, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy

2019-04-15 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/applications-open-2019-il-piccolo-violino-magico-international-competition-apply/

Tibor Varga International Violin Competition, Sion, Switzerland

2019-04-15 23:59:59

https://theviolinchannel.com/tibor-varga-international-violin-competition-2019-applications-open-apply/

VC CONCERTHALL

CRETE, GREECE - JULY 7, 2019 | We’re coming to you from Aegean Arts Festival Crete in Crete, Greece this week | VC Young Artist Luke Hsu and pianist Yehuda Inbar performing Brahms' 3rd Violin Sonata in D Minor and Prokofiev's 2nd Violin Sonata in D Major
CRETE, GREECE - JULY 7, 2019 | We’re coming to you from Aegean Arts Festival Crete in Crete, Greece this week | VC Young Artist Luke Hsu Violin and pianist Yehuda Inbar performing Brahms' 3rd Violin Sonata in D Minor and Prokofiev's 2nd Violin Sonata in D Major
VAIL, COLORADO - JULY 2, 2019 | We’re coming to you from the Gerald Ford Amphitheater at the Bravo Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado, United States | 28-year-old VC Artist Paul Huang, Violinist stepping in for Anne-Sophie Mutter for a performance Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Rainer Honeck and the Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin
VAIL, COLORADO - JULY 2, 2019 | We’re coming to you from the Gerald Ford Amphitheater at the Bravo Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado, United States | 28-year-old VC Artist Paul Huang, Violinist stepping in for Anne-Sophie Mutter for a performance Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Rainer Honeck and the Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin
VAIL, COLORADO - JULY 2, 2019 | We’re coming to you from the Gerald Ford Amphitheater at the Bravo Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado, United States | 28-year-old VC Artist Paul Huang, Violinist stepping in for Anne-Sophie Mutter for a performance Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Rainer Honeck and the Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin
VAIL, COLORADO - JULY 2, 2019 | We’re coming to you from the Gerald Ford Amphitheater at the Bravo Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado, United States | 28-year-old VC Artist Paul Huang, Violinist stepping in for Anne-Sophie Mutter for a performance Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Rainer Honeck and the Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin
MARIESTAD, SWEDEN - JULY 1, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Aurora Masterclasses in Mariestad, Sweden this week | 26-year-old Bohdan Doroshenko from the Czech Republic working new approaches to the Brahms Concerto - with violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky
MARIESTAD, SWEDEN - JULY 1, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Aurora Masterclasses in Mariestad, Sweden this week | 24-year-old Wiktor Misiak from Poland working on technique and warm-up ideas with cellist Claudio Bohórquez
MARIESTAD, SWEDEN - JULY 1, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Aurora Masterclasses in Mariestad, Sweden this week | 17-year-old Ezo Zarici from the United Kingdom working on Schumann’s 1st Violin Sonata - with violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago, United States this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 17-year-old Jun Liu from the United States working on the fiery of Hubay's 'Carmen Fantasy' - with violinist, I-Hao Lee
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago, United States this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 21-year-old Anna Hogas working on her Solo Bach - with Chicago Symphony Orchestra violinist, Blair Milton
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago, United States this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 20-year-old Emily Bosenius from Canada working on Ravel’s 'Tzigane' - with violinist I-Hao Lee
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Musicof Music in Chicago, United States this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 18-year-old Emily Averyt from the United States working through the details of Mendelssohn’s E Minor Violin Concerto - with Chicago Symphony Orchestra violinist, Blair Milton
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago, United States this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin InstituteI | 20-year-old Jana Kaminsky from the United States working on Mendelssohn’s E Minor Violin Concerto - with Chicago Symphony Orchestra violinist Blair Milton
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 28, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 15-year-old Lewis Zhu from China working on the details and new approaches for the Barber Violin Concerto - with violinist, Professor Ilya Kaler
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 28, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | Violinist Sean Klopfenstein from the United States working on Ysaye’s 'Ballade' Solo Violin Sonata - with Professor Ilya Kaler
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 28, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Bienen School of Music in Chicago this week - for the 2019 Northwestern University Summer Violin Institute | 19-year-old Irina Casasnovas from the United States working on new approaches to Chausson’s 'Poeme' - with violinist Professor Ilya Kaler
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | Ukrainian violinist Oleh Kurochkin working on improvements and ideas for Ysaye’s 4th Solo Violin Sonata today with pedagogue, Pavel Vernikov
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 13-year-old Australian violinist Edward Walton working hard on Mozart's 1st Violin Concerto in B Flat Major today - with Kronberg Academy Visiting Professor Mauricio Fuks
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 21-year-old Johannes Ascher from Germany working on new ideas and improvements for his Mozart A Major Violin Concerto - with Kronberg Academy Visiting Professor, Mauricio Fuks
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 22 year old Italian violinist Paolo Tagliamento working on the details of the Brahms Concerto with pedagogue, Gehard Schultz
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 22 year old Italian violinist Paolo Tagliamento working on the details of the Brahms Concerto with pedagogue, Gehard Schultz
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | Violinist Clara Garriga from Spain working on new ideas for her Mozart G Major Violin Concerto today with Kronberg Academy faculty member, Ana Chumachenco
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 24-year-old Yukiko Uno from Japan working on new dimensions for her Brahms Violin Concerto with Kronberg Academy faculty member, Mihaela Martin
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 20-year-old Gyurim Kwak from South Korea working on refinements to Paganini’s 24th Caprice - with pedagogue Mauricio Fuks
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 21-year-old Hans Christian Aavik from Estonia working on the details of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto - with pedagogue Gerhard Schultz
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 27-year-old Clara Scholtes from Germany working on Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto No. 4 - with Kronberg Academy Visiting Professor Mauricio Fuks
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 23, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 21-year-old Nahae Kang from South Korea diligently working on the details of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto - with Kronberg Academy faculty member, Mihaela Martin
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 24 year old Katarina Kutnar from Croatia working on Mozart's 'Adagio in E Major' with Vienna's University of Music Professor, Gerhard Schultz
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg, Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 16 year old Hina Maeda from Japan working on Sarasate's 'Carmen Fantasy' - with Kronberg Academy faculty member, Mihaela Martin
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 21 year old violinist Yamen Saadi from Nazareth working on the details of Barber's Violin Concerto - with Kronberg Academy faculty member, Ms Mihaela Martin
KRONBERG, GERMANY - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re coming to you live from the Kronberg Academy in Germany this week - for the 2019 Violin Masterclasses and Concerts | 22 year old Sara Domjanić from Liechtenstein working on her Debussy Violin Sonata in G Minor with respected pedagogue Ana Chumachenco
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re here at the La Mama Theatre in New York City this evening for the US premiere performance of 'Bach and Bleach' - a new cross-genre play featuring Dutch violist and actress Esther Apituley
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re here at the La Mama Theatre in New York City this evening for the US premiere performance of 'Bach and Bleach' - a new cross-genre play featuring Dutch violist and actress Esther Apituley
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re here at the La Mama Theatre in New York City this evening for the US premiere performance of 'Bach and Bleach' - a new cross-genre play featuring Dutch violist and actress Esther Apituley
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19, 2019 | We’re here at the La Mama Theatre in New York City this evening for the US premiere performance of 'Bach and Bleach' - a new cross-genre play featuring Dutch violist and actress Esther Apituley
21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea this evening following a explosive performance of Sibelius Violin Concerto in the Final of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - Auckland, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Anna amongst this year’s major prizes? She shall find out at the conclusion of tonight’s performances when the 2019 laureates are crowned! Toi! Toi! Toi!
VC LIVE | We're coming to you live from the Auckland Town Hall this evening for the Final Round of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition | This evening's program featuring 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia performing Shostakovich's 1st Violin Concerto, 21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea performing Sibelius’ Violin Concerto and 22-year-old Eric Tsai from the United States performing Shostakovich's 1st Violin Concerto - with conductor Giordano Bellincampi & the Auckland Philharmonia
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Finalist, 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia today testing the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the historically-significant instrument following the conclusion of tomorrow evening's final round – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium’
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | It's masterclass day today at the Michael Hill International Violin Competition! 2019 Semi-Finalist Victoria Wong from Australia working on new ideas and concepts for her Debussy Sonata - with juror Anthony Marwood
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | It's masterclass day today at the Michael Hill International Violin Competition! 2019 Quarter-Finalist Mairéad Hickey from Ireland working on some ideas and improvement to her Bach A Minor Solo Sonata - with juror Anthony Marwood
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | It's masterclass day today at the Michael Hill International Violin Competition! 2019 Quartet-Finalist Tianyu Liu from China working on new ideas and concepts for his Solo Bach playing - with juror Ning Feng
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 3RD | We’re here at Maison symphonique de Montréal in Montreal this evening for the Concours musical international de Montréal's 'Bach to Bach' | Tonight’s special concert featuring 2019 jury members, violinist Dmitry Sitkovetsky and violist Kim Kashkashian with Cellist Matt Haimovitz performing a trio arrangement of J.S. Bach’s 'Goldberg Variations' - plus 2016 violin competition winner, VC Young Artist 辻彩奈　Ayana Tsuji performing Bach’s 'Chaconne' from the Solo Partita No. 2 in D Minor
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 3RD | We’re here at Maison symphonique de Montréal in Montreal this evening for the Concours musical international de Montréal's 'Bach to Bach' | Tonight’s special concert featuring 2019 jury members, violinist Dmitry Sitkovetsky and violist Kim Kashkashian with Cellist Matt Haimovitz performing a trio arrangement of J.S. Bach’s 'Goldberg Variations' - plus 2016 violin competition winner, VC Young Artist 辻彩奈　Ayana Tsuji performing Bach’s 'Chaconne' from the Solo Partita No. 2 in D Minor
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 3RD | We’re here at Maison symphonique de Montréal in Montreal this evening for the Concours musical international de Montréal's 'Bach to Bach' | Tonight’s special concert featuring 2019 jury members, violinist Dmitry Sitkovetsky and violist Kim Kashkashian with Cellist Matt Haimovitz performing a trio arrangement of J.S. Bach’s 'Goldberg Variations' - plus 2016 violin competition winner, VC Young Artist 辻彩奈　Ayana Tsuji performing Bach’s 'Chaconne' from the Solo Partita No. 2 in D Minor
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 3 | BREAKING- The 6 candidates progressing through to the Semi-Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition have just minutes ago been announced – in Queenstown, New Zealand
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | BREAKING - The 6 Finalists have just minutes ago been announced at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal – in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher, Ms Dorothy DeLay | University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music - CCM Violin Professor, Kurt Sassmannshaus, violinist today leading us through a series of technical exercises to help with the development of young artists
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher, Ms Dorothy DeLay | University of Texas Butler School of Music Violin Professor, and former Ms DeLay assistant, Brian Lewis today hosting a live Q&A forum with legendary violinist
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher, Ms Dorothy DeLay | Butler School of Music Violin Professor, and former Ms DeLay assistant, Brian Lewis hosting a Q&A session this afternoon with legendary Ms DeLay student, Itzhak Perlman
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned violin pedagogue, Ms Dorothy DeLay | The 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium bringing performers, teachers, participants and lecturers together from all around the world
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 30TH | We’ve coming to you live from the Queenstown Memorial Centre and the Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand this week for the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition | The Violin Channel will be providing rolling coverage of all 9 days | You won't miss a beat!
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 30TH | We’ve coming to you live from the Queenstown Memorial Centre and the Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand this week for the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition | The Violin Channel will be providing rolling coverage of all 9 days | You won't miss a beat!
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - MAY 29TH | We’ve coming to you live from the Salle Bourgie Hall and the La Maison Symphonique in Montreal, Quebec, Canada this week for the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal | The Violin Channel will be providing rolling coverage of all 8 days | You won't miss a beat!
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - MAY 29TH | We’ve coming to you live from the Salle Bourgie Hall and the La Maison Symphonique in Montreal, Quebec, Canada this week for the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal | The Violin Channel will be providing rolling coverage of all 8 days | You won't miss a beat!
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30TH, 2019 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher Dorothy DeLay | University of Texas Butler School of Music Violin Professor Brian Lewis leading us today through the basics of Bach ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30TH, 2019 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher Dorothy DeLay | New York-based director, actor and teacher Daniel Pettrow discussing the presence of a performance - and the aspects of life we as artists do and do not have control over
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30TH, 2019 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher Dorothy DeLay | This year’s symposium featuring 5 days of pedagogue lectures, masterclasses, recitals and more ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30TH, 2019 | We’re here at The Juilliard School in New York City today for the 2019 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies - dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher Dorothy DeLay | This year’s symposium featuring 5 days of pedagogue lectures, masterclasses, recitals and more ...
BERLIN, GERMANY - MAY 29TH, 2019 | We’re here at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin, Germany today for a chamber music masterclass with acclaimed Austrian violin pedagogue Wolfgang Redik | Violinists Yu-Fan and Patricio Velasquez, violist Armando Yague de la Vega and cellist YeonJae Choi hard at work on the details of Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 59
BERLIN, GERMANY - MAY 29TH, 2019 | We’re here at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin, Germany today for a chamber music masterclass with acclaimed Austrian string pedagogue Wolfgang Redik | The Amour Piano Trio, comprising violinist Sihyun Lee, cellist Minji Kang and pianist Chulkyu Jung, hard at work on Beethoven's 1st Piano Trio
BERLIN, GERMANY - MAY 29TH, 2019 | We’re here at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin, Germany today for a chamber music masterclass with acclaimed Austrian violin pedagogue Wolfgang Redik | Violinists Yu-Fan and Patricio Velasquez, violist Armando Yague de la Vega and cellist YeonJae Choi hard at work on the details of Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 59
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - MAY 20, 2019 | We’re at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Belgium this evening for Night 1 of the Final Round of the 2019 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition, in Brussels, Belgium | 25-year-old Sylvia Huang from Belgium performing the newly commission work by Kimmo Hakola plus Dvorak’s Violin Concerto - with conductor Hugh Wolff and the Belgian National Orchestra

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VAIL, COLORADO - JULY 2, 2019 | We’re coming to you from the Gerald Ford Amphitheater at the Bravo Vail Music Festival in Vail, Colorado, United States | 28-year-old VC Artist Paul Huang, Violinist stepping in for Anne-Sophie Mutter for a performance Mozart’s D Major Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Rainer Honeck and the Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 9TH | It has been announced this week that 23-year-old violinist Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia has been awarded the 2 year use of the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins of New York In Consortium, in New York
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 8TH | BREAKING | 21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition – in Auckland, New Zealand
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 8TH | BREAKING | 21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition – in Auckland, New Zealand
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 8TH | BREAKING | 21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition – in Auckland, New Zealand
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 8TH | Impressive performance of Shostakovich’s 1st Violin Concerto this evening in the Final round of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia | Will we be seeing Jevgēnijs amongst this year’s major prizes? She shall find out at the conclusion of tonight’s performances when the 2019 laureates are crowned! Toi! Toi! Toi!
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 8TH | Impressive performance of Shostakovich’s 1st Violin Concerto this evening in the Final round of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia - with conductor Giordano Bellincampi | Will we be seeing Jevgēnijs amongst this year’s major prizes? She shall find out at the conclusion of tonight’s performances when the 2019 laureates are crowned! Toi! Toi! Toi!
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Semi-Finalist, 22-year-old Angela Sin Ying Chan from Hong Kong today testing the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the historically-significant instrument following the conclusion of tomorrow evening's final round – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium’
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Semi-Finalist Angela Sin Ying Chan from Hong Kong with Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium' founders, Bruno Price and Ziv Arazi | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins 'In Consortium'
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Semi-Finalist Victoria Wong from Australia with Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium' founders, Bruno Price and Ziv Arazi | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins 'In Consortium'
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition finalist, 21-year-old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea today testing the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the historically-significant instrument following the conclusion of tomorrow evening's final round – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium’
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 7TH | 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Semi-Finalist, 20-year-old Victoria Wong from Australia today testing the 1645 'Ex Christian Ferras' grand pattern Nicolò Amati violin | It has been announced today that 1 of the 6 prize winners at this year’s competition will be awarded the 2 year loan of the historically-significant instrument following the conclusion of tomorrow evening's final round – on generous loan from a benefactor in Europe and the Rare Violins of New York 'In Consortium’
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | BREAKING | The 3 2019 Finalists have just minutes ago been announced at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition – in Auckland, New Zealand
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | Refined leading of Mozart’s G Minor String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia | Will we be seeing Jevgēnijs in this year’s final round? We shall find out at the conclusion of tonight’s performances when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | Commanding leading of Mozart’s G Minor String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 22-year-old Eric Tsai from the United States | Will we be seeing Eric in this year’s final round? We shall find out shortly this evening when the 2019 Finalists are announced. Stand by! | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel `
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 6TH | Sparkling leading of Mozart’s E-Flat Major String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 22-year-old Angela Sin Ying Chan from Hong Kong | Will we be seeing Angela in this year’s Final Round? We shall find out at the conclusion of tonight’s performance when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | BREAKING - 22-year-old Hao Zhou from the United States has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal – Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | BREAKING - 22-year-old Hao Zhou from the United States has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal – Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | BREAKING - 22-year-old Hao Zhou from the United States has just minutes ago been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal – Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | Vivacious performance of Prokofiev’s 2nd Violin Concerto in G Minor by 24-year-old Anna Lee from the United States/South Korea this evening in the Final of the Concours musical international de Montréal - with conductor Alexander Shelley | Will we be seeing Anna amongst this year’s top prize winners? We shall find out this evening when the 2019 laureates are crowned
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | Beautifully poised performance of Sibelius Violin Concerto by 25-year-old Fumika Mohri from Japan/Germany this evening - in the Final of the Concours musical international de Montréal | Will we be seeing Fumika amongst this year’s top prize winners? We shall find out this evening when the 2019 laureates are crowned
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 5TH | Polished performance of Brahms Violin Concerto by 29-year-old Johanna Pichlmair from Austria this evening in the Final of the Concours musical international de Montréal | Will we be seeing Johanna amongst this year’s top prize winners? We shall find out shortly this evening when the 2019 laureates are crowned | Stand by for results! Full streaming available
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 4TH | Majestically refined leading of Mozart’s G Minor String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 24-year-old Hannah Cho from the United States | Will we be seeing Hannah in this year’s Final? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 4TH | Majestically refined leading of Mozart’s G Minor String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 24-year-old Hannah Cho from the United States | Will we be seeing Hannah in this year’s Final? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 4TH | Sparkling and refined leading of Mozart’s C Major String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 20-year-old Victoria Wong from Australia | Will we be seeing Victoria in this year’s Final? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin ChanneL
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 4TH | Sparkling and refined leading of Mozart’s C Major String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 20-year-old Victoria Wong from Australia | Will we be seeing Victoria in this year’s Final? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 4TH | Beautiful and polished leading of Mozart’s G Minor String Quintet this evening in the Semi Final stage of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 21-year-Old Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea | Will we be seeing Anna in this year’s Final? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 3 2019 Finalists are announced | Full live-streaming of all 9 days available at
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 4TH | Commanding performance of the Sibelius Violin Concerto this evening by 24-year-old Christine Lim from the United States/South Korea - in the Final of the Concours musical international de Montréal | Will we be seeing Christine amongst this year’s top prizes? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 prize winners are crowned
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 4TH | Powerful performance of Shostakovich's 1st Violin Concerto in A Minor this evening by 22-year-old Hao Zhou from the United States - in the Final of the Concours musical international de Montréal | Will we be seeing Hao amongst this year’s top prizes? We shall find out tomorrow evening when the 2019 prize winners are crowned
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 3 | 22-year-old Eric Tsai from the United States this afternoon following his 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Eric progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out shortly when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 3 | 26-year-old Matthias Well from Germany this afternoon following his 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Matthias progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out shortly when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 3 | 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia this afternoon following his 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Jevgēnijs progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out this afternoon when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 3 | 19-year-old Sophie Wang from Taiwan his afternoon following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Sophie progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out this afternoon when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | Back stage this evening with 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal Semi-Finalists Leonard Fu, Hao Zhou and ElliChoi! Standby for the announcement of this year's 6 Finalists! Toi! Toi! Toi!
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | 29-year-old Johanna Pichlmair from Austria this afternoon following her Semi-final recital at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal - in Montreal, Quebec - with fellow Semi-Finalists Hao Zhou and Leonard Fu | Will we be seeing Johanna progressing to this year’s Final round? We shall find out tonight when the 6 2019 Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 2 | Impressive 2nd opening round recital today at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by 22-year-old Curtis Institute of Music student, Angela Sin Ying Chan from Hong Kong | Will we be seeing Angela progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out this afternoon when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 2 | 22-year-old Choi Tung Cherry Yeung from Hong Kong this morning following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Cherry progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out this afternoon when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 2 | 20-year-old Victoria Wong from Australia this morning following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Victoria progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round in Auckland? We shall find out this afternoon when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | 25-year-old Fumika Mohri 毛利文香 from Japan/Germany this afternoon following her Semi-final recital at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal - in Montreal, Quebec | Will we be seeing the 2015 Queen Elisabeth Competition laureate progressing to this year’s Montreal Final round? We shall find out tonight when the 6 2019 Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | 25-year-old Gyehee Kim from South Korea this afternoon following her Semi-Final recital at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal - in Montreal, Quebec | Will we be seeing Gyehee progressing to this year’s Final round? We shall find out tonight when the 6 2019 Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 2 | 24-year-old Anna Lee from the United States/South Korea this afternoon following her sparkling Semi-final recital at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal - with pianist Philip Chiu | Will we be seeing Anna progressing to this year’s Final round? We shall find out tonight when the 6 2019 Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 1 | Curtis Institute of Music student, Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea this afternoon following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Anna progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round? We shall find out tomorrow when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 1 | 20-year-old Tianyu Liu from China this afternoon following his 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Tianyu progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round? We shall find out tomorrow when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 1 | 18 year old Emmalena Huning from Australia this afternoon following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Emmalena progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round? We shall find out tomorrow when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 1 | 25 year old Rimma Benyumova from Russia this afternoon following her 2nd of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Will we be seeing Rimma progressing to this year’s Semi-Final round? We shall find out tomorrow when the 6 2019 Semi-Finalists are announced! | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Impressive Semi-Final recital this evening at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 22-year-old violinist Hao Zhou from the United States - with pianist Chiharu Iinuma | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Impressive Semi-Final recital this evening at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 22-year-old Hao Zhou from the United States | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Impressive Semi-Final recital this afternoon at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 22-year-old Leonard Fu from Germany | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Fire-power Semi-Final recital this afternoon at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 17-year-old ElliChoi from the United States | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Polished Semi-Final recital this afternoon at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 23-year-old Youjin Lee from South Korea | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
Blistering Semi-Final recital this afternoon at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 24-year-old Christine Lim from South Korea/United States - with pianist Dina Vainshtein | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Fire-power Semi-Final recital this afternoon at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 17-year-old ElliChoi from the United States | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 1 | Polished Semi-Final recital this evening at the 2019 Concours musical international de Montréal by 23-year-old Lun Li from China | Rolling coverage of all 8 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 31 | Polished 1st of 2 opening round recitals this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by Curtis Institute of Music student, 22-year-old Angela Sin Ying Chan from Hong Kong | We will be seeing Angela again on Monday for the 2nd of her preliminary recitals | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 31 | 26-year-old Matthias Well from Germany using his Ad Libitum free-choice work this afternoon in the opening round of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition to showcase a jam session of Russian folk songs - with local New Zealand accordionist Mark Wilson | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 31 | Polished 1st of 2 opening round recitals this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by Curtis Institute of Music student, 22-year-old Eric Tsai from the United States | We will be seeing Eric again on Monday for the 2nd of his preliminary recitals | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 31 | 23-year-old Jevgēnijs Čepoveckis from Latvia using his Ad Libitum free-choice work this afternoon in the opening round of the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition to showcase his equally-as-impressive viola skills | Jevgēnijs and pianist Jian Liu performing an original arrangement of Bloch’s ‘Nigun’ for Viola and Piano | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 31 | Ashley Park from the United States following her 1st of 2 opening round recitals this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | Impressive 1st of 2 opening round recitals this evening at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by Manhattan School of Music graduate student, Hannah Cho from the United States | We will be seeing Hannah again on Sunday for the 2nd of her preliminary recitals | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | 23-year-old Jacqueline Audas from the United States following her 1st of 2 opening round recitals this evening at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Rolling coverage of all 9 days available live on The Violin Channel
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | Backstage with 23-year-old Harry Ward from Australia and his teacher, Dr Robin Wilson, this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - following his 1st of 2 opening round recitals
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | First up this afternoon for her 1st of 2 opening round recitals at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition, 25 year old Rimma Benyumova from Russia
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | Impressive 1st of 2 opening round recitals this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition by Curtis Institute of Music student, Do Gyung Anna Im from South Korea | We will be seeing Anna again on Sunday for the 2nd of her preliminary recitals
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND -MAY 31ST | 18-year-old Emmalena Huning from Australia following her 1st of 2 opening round recitals this afternoon at the 2019 Michael Hill International Violin Competition - in Queenstown, New Zealand | Emmalena called just a week and a half ago to join this year's competition as an alternate candidate - Kudos!