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NewsMenuhin Competition Richmond 2021 announces this year’s Prizewinners
The Gala Presentation takes place on Sunday 23 May at 5pm EDT
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NewsThe Menuhin Violin Competition will take place virtually in May
The competition, originally scheduled to take place in Richmond, Virginia, in May 2020, will now take place online this May
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News2020 Menuhin competition participants commit to rescheduled date
All the musicians originally participating in this year’s Menuhin competition have committed to the rescheduled date
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VideoRay Chen plays Paganini in the first round of Menuhin Competition 2008
For Ray Chen, the 2008 Menuhin Competition which turbo boosted his career started here, with Paganini’s Caprice no.5. Chen, then 19, won the event before going on to also win the 2009 Queen Elisabeth Music Competition.
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VideoMaxim Vengerov Masterclass with Menuhin Competition violinists
Maxin Vengerov, one of the members of the jury for this year’s Menuhin Competition in Geneva, here takes a masterclass with violinist competitors
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Video11-year-old Chloe Chua plays Vivaldi's Winter at Menuhin Competition
In this video, filmed at the Menuhin Competition closing gala concert on 22 April, 11-year-old Chloe Chua, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 10-year-old Christian Li, performs Winter from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Video10-year-old Christian Li plays Vivaldi at Menuhin Competition gala
In this video Christian Li, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 11-year-old Chloe Chua, performs Summer from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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VideoDiana Adamyan's Menuhin Competition winning performance of the Bruch concerto
Diana Adamyan, who has been named the winner of the Menuhin Competition 2018 Senior Division, here performs Bruch’s Violin Concerto no.1 in the competition’s final.
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NewsMenuhin Competition senior finalists announced
Four violinists between the ages of 17 and 20 remain in the race for the $15,000 first prize plus raft of benefits and opportunities
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NewsMenuhin Competition: semi-finalists announced
Nine senior category and ten junior category violinists have progressed to the semi-finals
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VideoMenuhin Competition: Senior first round (2nd part)
This is the archived live stream from the 2nd part of the senior first round of the Menuhin Competition 2018 which took place on 17 April. The programme for this video is below. To see all the competition performances, visit its YouTube channel. Eric Tsai– 10am - 10.25am J.S. ...
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NewsMenuhin Competition 2018 announces 44 successful candidates for live rounds
Over 90% of participants began playing the violin before the age of five and average age across junior and senior categories has dropped to 15 for the first time, with the youngest aged ten and oldest 21
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NewsMenuhin Competition receives record number of applications
Event taking place in Geneva in April 2018 receives 317 applications across junior and senior categories
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NewsMenuhin Competition announces programme for 2018 event in Geneva
Taking place from 12 to 22 April 2018 the competition features 44 international entries as well as a festival of concerts and masterclasses
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BlogsIt’s the taking part that counts’: Are competitions always defined by results?
This year’s Menuhin Competition promoted a ‘non-competitive atmosphere of learning and exchange’, but how true was this for the performers, asks Charlotte Smith
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NewsZiyu He wins Menuhin Competition 2016 Senior Division
This year’s contest, celebrating the centenary of its famous namesake, takes place in London
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NewsYesong Sophie Lee wins Menuhin Competition 2016 Junior Division
This year’s contest, celebrating the centenary of its famous namesake, takes place in London
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Article20-year-old Yu-Ting Chen performs at Menuhin Competition 2016
20-year-old violinist Yu-Ting Chen performs in the 2016 Menuhin Competition Senior Semi-Finals.Her programme features the first movement of Bartók’s Solo Sonata, the Adagio con espressione from Beethoven’s String Trio op.9 no.3, Enescu’s Impromptu Concertant and Szymanowski's Nocturne and Tarantella.Watch: 11-year-old Samuel Tan performs at Menuhin Competition 2016Read: Menuhin ...
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ArticleYesong Sophie Lee performs at Menuhin Competition 2016
12-year-old violinist Yesong Sophie Lee performs in the 2016 Menuhin Competition Junior Semi-Finals.Her programme features the first movement of Beethoven's Sonata no.8, two movements from Dvorák's Terzetto in C, and Waxman's Carmen Fantasy.Watch: 11-year-old Samuel Tan performs at Menuhin Competition 2016Read: Menuhin Competition 2016 reveals five Junior Finalists
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NewsMenuhin Competition 2016 reveals four Senior Finalists
This year’s contest, celebrating the centenary of its famous namesake, takes place in London
