THE TH ANNUAL IRVING M. KLEIN INTERNATIONAL STRING COMPETITION THE JUDGESJUDGING Richard Aaron, Professor of Cello at the University of Michigan, The Juilliard School and The Robert McDue Center for Strings. All material 1998-2023 Classical Music Daily, various authors and photographers. Event Tagscompetition,Tibor VargaFOLLOW, 28augAll Day15sepARD International Music Competition Munich(All Day) Hochschule fr Musik und Theater Mnchen, Arcisstrae 12, 80333 Mnchen, GermanyEvent Type :competitions Event TagsARD International Music Competition Munich,double bass,harp,piano trio,violaFOLLOW, Thank you Violin Channel for creating such a wonderful and much welcome platform in our industry, The Violin Channel is my preferred source for all things classical, The Violin Channel is a real mover and shaker in the classical music industry and contributes so much, The Violin Channel upholds standards of true reporting and sharing without bias, The Violin Channel provides an invaluable service. This is the second, and we hope the last virtual Klein Competition The first prize of the 32nd Annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition, carrying a purse of $13,000, has been awarded to cellist Jeremy Tai.The Competition Finals were held the evening of Sunday, June 4 at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and included three competitors advancing from the Semifinals the previous day, an original group of nine. Christopher Costanza, cellist of the St. Lawrence String Quartet and Artist-in-Residence at With fewer and fewer performing opportunities available to solo artists, musicians depend on competitions to gain notoriety and establish their careers. 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It comprehensively covers international classical music goings-on far beyond just the violin and strings, and includes up-to-date industry news, masterclasses, competition coverage, interviews, educational resources, events, and concert livestreams, with a heavy focus on the promotion of highly promising young string soloists and ensembles. We're coming to you from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music this evening for the Final Round of the 37th Klein International String Competition. String players ages 15-23 will compete in San Francisco for cash prizes and performance contracts June 3 - 4, 2023. 40 and Tchaikovskys Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. The competition offers a total of $30,000 worth of prize money, and in 2022, the players will be mentored by past winner and VC Artist Tessa Lark. The Violin Channel is the New York City-based leading international classical music news, media and streaming platform with over 600,000+ social media and app devotees and an email subscription base of over 100,000 people, the platform consistently reaches in excess of 2,000,000 eyeballs worldwide each and every month. Gabrielle Desprs Wins 35th Irving M. Klein International String Finalists Announced at the 37th Klein International String Competition Huh also won the $500 Pablo Casals Prize for the best performance of solo Bach. Violist Emad Zolfaghari won the grand prize, which includes $5,000 and performance contracts with the Peninsula and Santa Cruz Symphonies, Gualala Arts Chamber Series, among others, valued at $13,000. Picked from the 7 semi-finalists, the finalists will perform on Sunday, June 5. VIDEO PODCAST: Women Composers - Our special hour-long illustrated feature on women composers includes contributions from Diana Ambache, Gail Wein, Hilary Tann, Natalie Artemas-Polak and Victoria Bond. TheIrving M. Klein International String Competition, in San Francisco, California, announced its 3 finalists: In the final round, each of the three finalists will perform another 35-minute program which must include a movement from a major sonata and a chosen concerto. Virtually all of those who apply are students of renowned teachers and conservatories and are on the edge of major careers as solo performers. Welcome to the home of the Klein String Competition. Irving M. Klein International String Competition Klein International String Competition | San Francisco Classical Voice Event TagsARD International Music Competition Munich,double bass,harp,piano trio,violaFOLLOW, Thank you Violin Channel for creating such a wonderful and much welcome platform in our industry, The Violin Channel is my preferred source for all things classical, The Violin Channel is a real mover and shaker in the classical music industry and contributes so much, The Violin Channel upholds standards of true reporting and sharing without bias, The Violin Channel provides an invaluable service. The jury for the 2021 Competition included Charles Castleman, Glenn Dicterow, Sakari Dixon Vanderveer, Karen Dreyfus, Daniel Stewart, Ian Swensen and Barbara Day Turner. At this year's Klein International String Competition nine outstanding young string players aged 15-23 will perform at Hume Hall, San Francisco Conservatory of Music before a live audience. Third prize and $2,500 went to cellist William Tan, 16, who also received $500 for the best performance of the commissioned workby Sakari Dixon Vanderveer. Klein Competition - Facebook The Irving M. Klein International String Competition, in San Francisco, California, announced its 3 finalists: Violinist Grace Huh (18, United States) Violist Yuchen Lu (22, China) Cellist William Tan (16, United States) GRACE HUH & WEICONG ZHANG | SIBELIUS VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D MINOR | 1ST MVT | 2021 KLEIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND Whether you're a player, maker, teacher or enthusiast, you'll find ideas and inspiration from leading artists, teachers and luthiers in our archive which features every issue published since January 2010 - available exclusively to subscribers. The competition, which has been running for 37 years, is a prominent nurturing ground for young string players aged between 15 and 23. It comprehensively covers international classical music goings-on far beyond just the violin and strings, and includes up-to-date industry news, masterclasses, competition coverage, interviews, educational resources, events, and concert livestreams, with a heavy focus on the promotion of highly promising young string soloists and ensembles. Celebrating 38 years of championing the world's finest young string players, the Klein Competition saw 3 finalists compete today at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. [3] The competition was founded in 1985. PDF THE KLEIN COMPETITION 2021 JUNE 5 & 6 The 36th Annual Irving M. Klein But you must be focused and clear, alert and active, spontaneous and free. VC LIVE | 2022 Klein International String Competition Final Round [WATCH] She will enter Columbia University to studywith Li Lin in the Columbia-Juilliard Program. Newswire | Gaeun Kim Wins 37th Irving M. Klein International String In 2022, the jury will be comprised ofRichard Aaron,Christopher Costanza,Francesca de Pasquale,Daniel Stewart,Ian Swensen, andBarbara Day Turner. Previous winners of the Klein competition include Jennifer Koh (1993), Vadim Gluzman (1993), AlbanGerhardt(1989),TessaLark(2008), andNikkiChooi(2009). These individuals continue to raise the bar for the music profession on an international . You can also download the podcast and/or listen on fromthetop.org. Finalists Announced at 2021 Klein International String Competition January 9, 2019, 12:15 pm Oliver Herbert, cello (Photo: Todd Rosenberg Photography) Cellist Oliver Herbert and pianist Xiaohui Yang present a program of Janek and Faur live from Preston Bradley Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center. Celebrating 38 years of championing the worlds finest young string players, the Klein Competition saw 3 finalists compete today at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. San Francisco, California (June 6, 2022) The first prize of the 37th Irving M. Klein International String Competition, carrying a purse of $13,000, including performance contracts with the Peninsula and Santa Cruz Symphonies, Gualala Arts Chamber Music Series, and Music in the Vineyards has been awarded to 20-year-old cellist GAEUN KIM . This year's commissioned work will be written by composerGloria Justen. They are also asked to perform part of a new work commissioned just for the competition that they have never seen before. Klein International String Competition in San Francisco at San We are so pleased to be collaborating again with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in presenting nine extraordinary string players at the 32nd annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition. 72 young musicians between the age of 17 and 29 have been chosen to take part in this year's competitions for violin, clarinet and flute. 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More about this competition, 2017Zhanbo Zheng '20, viola, second prizeKyumin Park '19, violin, third prize, 2014Zlatomir Fung '16 Prep, cello, first prizeLuke Hsu '14 M.M., '16 G.D., violin, fourth prize, 2013Dana Kelley '14 M.M., viola, third prizeBrannon Cho '19 A.D., cello, fourth prize, 2011Ji-Won Song '17 M.M., violin, third prizeDaniel Cho '16, '18 M.M., violin, fourth prize, 2010Angelo Xiang Yu'12, '14 A.D., '16 M.M., violin, second prizeTaeguk Mun '16, cello, third prizePhilip Kramp '11 G.D., viola, fourth prize (tie), 2009Jacqueline Choi '05 Prep, '09, cello, fourth prizeSujin Lee'09 Prep, '15 M.M., cello, fifth prize, 2008Tessa Lark '10, '12 G.D., violin, first prizeRobin Scott '09, violin, second prizeYing Xue '10 M.M., '11 G.D., violin, third prizeEmily Deans '09 M.M., viola, fourth prize (tie), 2007David McCarroll '08, '10 M.M., violin, second prizeAlice Yoo '07, cello, fourth prize (tie), 2006David Requiro '03 Prep, cello, first prizeSong-Ie Do '07, '09 M.M., cello, fourth prize, 2005Tee-Khoon Tang '05, violin, second prize, 2004Yves Dharamraj '09 G.D., cello, fourth prize, 2002Min-Ji Kim '02 G.D., '03 M.M., '05 A.D., cello, first prize, 1999Madeline Adkins '00 M.M., violin, second prize, 1998Denise Djokic '02 DP, cello, first prize, 1996Alberto Parrini '91 Prep, cello, third prize, 1993Lara St. John '96 A.D., violin, fourth prizeJoanna Kurkowicz '98 A.D., violin, fifth prize, 1991Jennifer Frautschi '96 A.D., violin, first prizeCarol Ou, cello, fourth prize, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115-5018, Voice and Sound Analysis Laboratory (VSAL), Veterans Educational Benefits Information. The jury for the 2021 Competition included Charles Castleman, Glenn Dicterow, Sakari Dixon Vanderveer (2021 Composer), Karen Dreyfus, Daniel Stewart, Ian Swensen, and Barbara Day Turner. We'll hear the adrenaline filled performances taking place at the 37th Annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition, meet the players, hear from the jury, and of course, learn who wins. 2nd and 3rd prizes were awarded 18-year-old violinist Grace Huh and 16-year old cellist William Tan. Two Fourth Prizes of $1,500 each went to violinists Jacques Forestier and Hayoung Choi. Thousands worldwide watched eight semifinalists via YouTube livestream June 6 - 7 compete for cash prizes and performance contracts. The Writers' Block, KQED's weekly reading series featuring fiction, poetry, theater and whatnot for the San Francisco Bay Area, was produced from 2005-2013. Event TagsFestival Napa ValleyFOLLOW, 25augAll Day02sepTibor Varga International Violin Competition(All Day) Ferme-Asile, Promenade des Pcheurs 10 1950 Sion SuisseEvent Type :competitions Irving M. Klein International String Competition For the past 26 years, the Irving M. Klein International String Competition has attracted some of the world's finest young string players to San Francisco each June to compete for cash and performance prizes totaling over $25,000. [citation needed] It is open to young musicians, ages fifteen to twenty-three, and takes place every June in San Francisco, California. BREAKING | Prizes Awarded at 2021 Klein International String Competition All prizes are intended for instrumental studies; therefore persons under professional management are not eligible. This year's jury includes Charles Castleman, Glenn Dicterow, Karen Dreyfus, Daniel Stewart, Ian Swensen, Barbara Day Turner, and Sakari Dixon Vanderveer. The Irving M. Klein International String Competition, produced by the California Music Center, is open to musicians between the ages of 15 and 23. 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The Irving M. Klein International String Competition is recognized as the world's leading competition for young string musicians [1] [2] and one of the most prestigious international events. Welcome to the 36th Annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition! As semifinalists, violist Emily Hwang and cellist Han Lee received $1,000. Violinist Grace Huh, 18, took the $6,300 second prize, which comes withperformance contracts with the San Jose Chamber Orchestra, among others. How should string teachers approach an advanced adult pupil? The "Pablo Casals Prize" for the best performance of work by Bach, in the Semi-Final stage, was awarded to violinist Grace Huh and the "Weiss Prize" for best performance of this year's newly commissioned work, "Bagatelles for Strings" by Sakari Dixon Vanderveer, was awarded to cellistWilliam Tan. Its a great life, but its not open to too many people.. June 5, 2017 The first prize of the 32nd Annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition, carrying a purse of $13,000, has been awarded to cellist Jeremy Tai. WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT MICHAEL HILL COMPETITION. Joint 4th prize, presented after the semi-final stage of this year's competition, was awarded to 20-year-old violinist Ria Honda from Japan and 17-year-old violinist Serin Park. 33. 33rd Annual Irving M. Klein International String Competition. The competition is produced by the California Music Center at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, takes place 3-4 June 2023 and will be streamed live as well as before a live audience at the Conservatory. Ruth Short gives this prize in memory of Elaine H. Klein. Klein Competition - Wikipedia Applications for the 38th Irving M Klein International String Competition ('The Klein') will open on 1 November 2022.