Città di Brescia International Violin Competition
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The Città di Brescia International Violin Competition (Concorso Internazionale di Violino "Città di Brescia") is one of the most prestigious Prize for classical music players. The Competition is organized in Brescia, Italy, by the , in order to honour the memory of the violinist (1864–1934). The seats of the “Città di Brescia” Competition are at the "Auditorium S.Barnaba" for the eliminatory and semi finals tests and at the "Teatro Grande" for the final tests. The Competition is member of the WFIMC, Geneva, since 2005. was the founder, actually Domenico Nordio is the Artistic Director. The Competition is triennial. The XIIIth edition will be held October, 2013.[1]
Past winners[]
The violinists who have obtained the acknowledgement are , USA, winner of the first edition in 1979, Luca Fanfoni, Italy (1988), , Romania (1990) , Italy (1993), , Russia (1999), , Russia (2001) (who died a few days after his performance in Brescia) and Yusuke Hayashi, Japan (2010).[2]
Past jurors[]
The Città di Brescia International Violin Competition has always kept in consideration the need of inviting prominent personalities in the international scenario from the world of music as members of the jury, so as to ensure that they reach the most objective decisions possible. During the eleven editions held so far, in the years 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2010 the Price has been awarded by members of the jury such as Marcello Abbado, Salvatore Accardo, Paolo Borciani, Zakhar Bron, , Maxim Fedotov, Franco Ferrara, , Stefan Gheorghiu, , Silvia Marcovici, , Elisa Pegreffi, , , , Max Rostal, , Kyoko Takezawa, Tibor Varga, Pavel Vernikov, , Mario Zafred and .[2]
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External links[]
- Violin competitions
- Music competitions in Italy