BREAKING | Finalists Announced at Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition

The 4 Finalists have been announced at the 2020 Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition - in Boca Raton, Florida, United States

The 4 Finalists have just minutes ago been announced at the 2020 Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition – at the Lynn Conservatory in Boca Raton, Florida, United States.

The 2020 Finalists are:

• Jung Min Choi (25, Korea)
• Igor Khukhua (27, Russia)
• Julian Rhee (19, United States)
• Vikram Francesco Sedona (19, Italy)

Open to candidates of any nationality, aged between 16 and 32, the 1st prize winner will receive US $30,000, significant career development, publicity and management support – plus a number of important performance opportunities.

JUNG MIN CHOI | BRAHMS VIOLIN CONCERTO | 1ST MVT | 2020 ELMAR OLIVEIRA INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL

IGOR KHUKHUA | BRAHMS VIOLIN CONCERTO | 1ST MVT | 2020 ELMAR OLIVEIRA INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL

JULIAN RHEE |  SAINT-SAENS VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 3 IN B MINOR | 1ST MVT | 2020 ELMAR OLIVEIRA INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL

VIKRAM FRANCESCO SEDONA | BRAHMS VIOLIN CONCERTO | 1ST MVT | 2020 ELMAR OLIVEIRA INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL

The 2020 jury comprises: David Cerone (Chairman), Andrés Cárdenes, Ilya Kaler, Sung-Ju Lee, Silvia Marcovici, Gerardo Ribeiro, Barry Shiffman and Kathleen Winkler.

The Violin Channel, as the competition’s official broadcast partner, will be providing streaming coverage direct from Boca Raton.