VC LIVE | 2022 Zhuhai International Mozart Competition

This year's competition will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to be streamed LIVE on The Violin Channel from September 20-22, 2022

 

Established in 2015, the competition is presented by the University of Mozarteum Salzburg and hosted in three age categories.

Open to violinists 24 and under, the senior category first prize winner will receive $30,000. Normally taking place in Zhuhai, China, the competition will be held completely virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2022 jury comprises Paul Roczek (Chairman), Pierre Amoyal, Kun Hu, Ida Kavafian, Alf-Richard Kraggerud, Dora Schwarzberg, Tong Weidong, and David Frühwirth.

Former first prize winners of the competition include VC Artist María Dueñas, Ziyu He, Chloe Chua, Daniil Bulayev, Shihan Wang, Liu Yiming, Yuzhe Qiu, Jinan Woo, Lina Nakano, Simon Zhu, and Haruna Shinoyama.

 

 

 

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 22 | 7PM ET

FINALS GROUP C

RECORDED LIVE

Dongyoung Jake Shim (South Korea)

• Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat major, K. 207
• Sibelius: Violin Concerto in d minor, Op. 47 – I. Allegro moderato

Yeyeong Jin (South Korea)

• Dvořák: Violin Concerto in a minor, Op. 53 – I. Allegro ma non troppo
• Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216

Cui Bo (China)

• Korngold: Violin Concerto in D major Op. 35 – I. Moderato mobile
• Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218

Lorenz Karls (Sweden)

• Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
• Sibelius | Violin Concerto in d minor, Op. 47 – I. Allegro moderato

 

 

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21 | 7PM ET

FINALS GROUP B

RECORDED LIVE

Li Jinzhu (China)

• Paganini | Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6 – Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto
• Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218

Boha Moon (Korea)

• Paganini | Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6 – Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto
• Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218

Leonhard Baumgartner (Austria)

• Mozart | Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat major, K. 207
• Bruch | Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 – Vorspiel: Allegro moderato

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 20 | 7PM ET

FINALS GROUP A

RECORDED LIVE

 

 

Jayda Shiyu Lu (Australia)

• Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216

Tao Baiyi (China)

• Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216

Yang Qingyuan (China)

• Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216

Guo Fengning (China)

• Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218