US violinist triumphs in junior contest


Marié Rossano takes first prize in Salt Lake City


American Marié Rossano has won the top prize at the Stradivarius International Violin Competition. The contest, for players aged 11 to 17, took place in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sixteen-year-old Rossano, who studies with Simon James and Brian Lewis, received $7,500 for her first prize. Andi Zhang of China won the second prize. Third prize went to Stephen Kim from the US.




US violinist triumphs in junior contest


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