Special Jury Prizes Awarded at Indianapolis International Violin Competition

The 2018 special jury prizes have been announced at the 2018 10th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

The 2018 special jury prizes have been announced at the 2018 10th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis - in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The Best Performance of a Bach Work prize, in the opening round, was awarded to 3rd prize winner, VC Young Artist Luke Hsu.

The Best Three Performances of a Paganini Caprice or Milstein's Paganiniana prizes were awarded to: 1st prize winner, VC Young Artist Richard Lin, Elly Suh and Risa Hokamura.

The Best Performance of an Encore Work prize, in the opening round, was awarded to semi-finalist Elly Suh.

The Best Performance of a Mozart Sonata, in the opening round, was awarded to VC Young Artist Luke Hsu - and pianist Chih-Yi Chen.

The Best Performance of a Beethoven Sonata, in the Semi-Final, stage was awarded to 4th prize winner Anna Lee - and pianist Chih-Yi Chen.

The Best Performance of William Bolcom's Suite No. 3 for Solo Violin, this year's newly commissioned set work in the Semi-Final round, was awarded to semi-finalist Stephen Kim.

The Best Performance of a Ysaÿe Sonata was awarded to 6th prize winner Shannon Lee.

The Best Performance of a Sonata Other than Beethoven was awarded to Anna Lee - and pianist Chih-Yi Chen.

The Best Performance of a Kreisler Encore prize was awarded to VC Young Artist Richard Lin.

The Best Performance of a Classical Concerto prize was awarded to Anna Lee.

The Best Performance of a Concerto in the Finals prize was awarded to 1st prize winner, VC Young Artist Richard Lin.