Something to look forward to if you enjoy cheering on young musicians:
The 10th Seoul International Music Competition (10회 서울국제음악콩쿠르) will be held from March 18th to 30th. This year’s category is piano. It is held annually for piano, violin, and voice, in rotation. (Cellists and violists don’t cry please). It’s on at the Seoul Arts Center. Tickets: 02)361-1415, SAC. Live online streaming
Pianists selected for competition include:
Nino Bakradze (Georgia)
Hanqing Chang (China)
Paisit Bon-Dansac (France)
Yi-Yang Chen (Taiwan)
Stefano Guarascio (Italy)
Charles Richard-Hamelin (Canada)
Ishida Mao (Japan)
In So-Hyang 인소향 (Korea)
Bruno Vlahek (Croatia)
Kim Jongyun 김종윤 (Korea)
—-The winner from the last piano competition (2011) was Georgy Gromov (Russia).
The competition’s facebook page. More information, on jurors etc, here. >>>> Semi-final & Second Round Updates & links to some pianists’ sites. Winners.
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