BREAKING | Finalists Announced at Zhuhai International Mozart Violin Competition

The violin category finalists have been announced at the 2019 Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians

The violin category finalists have just minutes ago been announced at the 2019 Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians – in Zhuhai, China.

Presented by the University of Mozarteum Salzburg, the competition is hosted in 3 age categories – with the Senior 1st prize winner to receive US $30,000.

The 2019 violin Finalists are:

Group A – 12 Years and Under

• Jinan Woo (12, South Korea)
• Aohze Zhang (11, China)
• Shaoheng Zhong (10, China)
• Jungyang Zhu (11, China)

 

JINAN WOO | MOZART VIOLIN SONATA NO. 22 | 1ST MVT | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 12-YEARS-OLD

 

AOHZE ZHANG | MOZART VIOLIN SONATA NO. 18 | 1ST MVT | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 11-YEARS-OLD

 

SHAOHENG ZHONG | DVORAK | FOUR ROMANTIC PIECES | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 10-YEARS-OLD

 

JUNGYANG ZHU | DVORAK | FOUR ROMANTIC PIECES | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 11-YEARS-OLD

 

Group B – 13 to 16 Years Old

• Lina Nakano (14, Japan)
• Piu Ying Wong (15, China)
• Muyang Wu (13, China)

 

LINA NAKANO | PAGANINI | SOLO CAPRICE NO. 1 | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 14-YEARS-OLD

 

PIU YING WONG | BACH | SONATA NO. 3 | 1ST & 2ND MVTS | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 15-YEARS-OLD

 

MUYANG WU | PAGANINI | SOLO CAPRICE NO. 17 | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 13-YEARS-OLD

 

 

Group C – 17 to 23 Years Old

• Elli Choi (18, United States)
• Yiying Jiang (21, China)
• Simon Zhu (18, Germany)

 

ELLI CHOI | BACH | SOLO PARTITA NO. 2 IN D MINOR | CHACONNE | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 18-YEARS-OLD

 

YINGYING JIANG | PAGANINI | SOLO CAPRICE NO. 10 | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 21-YEARS-OLD

 

SIMON ZHU | PAGANINI | SOLO CAPRICE NO. 24  | 2019 ZHUHAI INTERNATIONAL MOZART COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 18-YEARS-OLD

 

The 2019 violin jury comprises: Paul Roczek (Artistic Director), Julius Berger (Chairman), Lewis Kaplan, Boris Kuschnir, Michael Ma, Silvia Marcovici, Qian Zhou and Weidong Tong.

The Violin Channel, as the competition’s official media partner, will be providing streaming coverage direct from Zhuhai.