Archives for July 2017

Following the semifinal round on Monday, the Jury of the Oberlin Cooper International Violin Competition advanced ten competitors to Tuesday’s Concerto Round. Each will play a full concerto with piano. Six competitors will advance to Wednesday’s Recital Round. Here is Tuesday’s schedule of performances in Warner Concert Hall at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Performances will be live streamed here.

1:30 Joseph Hsia, 16, USA, Vieuxtemps’ Concerto No. 5 in a;
2:05 Kiarra Saito-Beckman, 18, USA, Tchaikovsky’s Concerto in D;
2:40 Lingyu Dong, 16, China, Dvořák’s Concerto in a;
2:55 Adrian Steele, 17, USA, Brahms’s Concerto in D;
3:35 Maya Anjali Buchanan, 17, USA, Sibelius’s Concerto in d.

7:00 Qing Yu Chen, 17, USA, Prokofiev’s Concerto No. 2 in g;
7:20 Johan Dalene, 16, Sweden, Tchaikovsky’s Concerto in D;
7:55 Kejun Guo, 18, China, Mendelssohn’s Concerto in e;
8:10 Christina Jihee Nam, 14, USA, Tchaikovsky’s Concerto in D;
8:50 Zachary Brandon, 18, USA, Sibelius’s Concerto in d.