Carl Nielsen International Competition: Violin Final (Day 1)

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Program

Dmitri Shostakovich, Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77 (99)

1. Nocturne: Moderato

2. Scherzo: Allegro

3. Passacaglia: Andante

4. Burlesque: Allegro con brio – Presto

Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

1. Moderato nobile

2. Romanze: Andante

3. Finale: Allegro assai vivace

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

1. Allegro moderato

2. Canzonetta: Andante

3. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo

Carl Nielsen International Competition: Violin Final (Day 1)

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Cast

Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider — Jury Chairman

Anna Agafia Egholm — Violinist (Denmark, 22)

Marie-Astrid Hulot — Violinist (France, 21)

Johan Dalene — Violinist (Sweden, 18)

Odense Symphony Orchestra

Yaron Traub — Conductor

Program notes

For ten days in March 2019, the Carl Nielsen International Competition – for violin, clarinet, and flute – will be held concurrently for the first time in the composer’s hometown of Odense, Denmark, welcoming 68 young participants to compete.

Representing the 2019 competition as Artistic Advisors are three of the world’s leading musicians in their fields – Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, Emmanuel Pahud, and Martin Fröst – who have actively participated in the selection process.

Photo: Johan Dalene ©️ Knud Erik Jørgensen, Odense Symfoniorkester - OS

A closer look: featured composers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Dmitri Shostakovich

Further listening: featured works

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Composer)

Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77 (99)

Dmitri Shostakovich (Composer)

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