VC LIVE | 2022 Netherlands Violin Competitors

Held each two years, the Netherlands Violin Competitors, in Utrecht, Netherlands, goals to develop younger violin skills below the age of 26.

 

SATURDAY JANUARY 22 | 8:00 AM (ET)

2022 NETHERLANDS VIOLIN COMPETITION OSKAR BACK SEMI-FINAL ROUND

UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS

 

 

Isobel Warmelink (Violin) | Dani Kramer (Piano)

• J. Harbison | 4 songs of Solitude
• Bach | Partita No. 2 in D minor | Sarabande & Gigue
• Ravel | Sonata in G Main

Enzo Kok (Violin) | Laurens de Man (Piano)

• Bach | Solo Sonata No. 1 in G minor | Siciliana & Presto
• Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor
• Philip Glass | Knee Play II

Lena ter Schegget (Violin) | Philippe Ivanov (Piano)

• Bach | Solo Sonata No. 1 in G minor | Siciliana & Presto
• Ravel | Sonata in G Main
• Astor Piazzolla | Café 1930

Iris van Nuland (Violin) | Marianne Boer (Piano)

• Bach | Solo Sonata No. 1 in G minor | Siciliana & Presto
• Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor
• Carlos Chavez | Variations for Violin and Piano

Emma Roijackers (Violin) | Laurens de Man (Piano)

• Bach | Partita No. 2 in D minor | Sarabande & Gigue
• Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor
• Jon Rose | Figures of Eight

Isabelle Kruithof (Violin) | Dani Kramer (Piano)

• Villalobos | Duo for Violin & Cello
• Bach | Solo Sonata No. 1 in G minor | Siciliana & Presto
• Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor

Hae Jin Park (Violin) |  Kanami Nishimoto (Piano)

• H. Zhanhao & C. Gang | The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
• Bach | Partita No. 2 in D minor | Sarabande & Gigue
• Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor

 

SUNDAY JANUARY 23 | 6:15 AM (ET)

2022 NETHERLANDS VIOLIN COMPETITION CATEGORY A FINAL ROUND

UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS

 

 

Eline van Dijk (Violin) | Peter Sluijs (Piano)

• Wieniawski | Violin Concerto in D minor
• Debussy | La fille aux cheveux de lin

Sanne Lam (Violin) | Natasja Douma (Piano)

• Chopin | Nocturne in C minor (Arr. Milstein)
• Suk | Appassionato | Op. 17 No. 2

Quinten van Brummen (Violin) | Peter Sluijs (Piano)

• Sarasate | Zigeunerweisen

 

SUNDAY JANUARY 23 | 8:45 AM (ET)

2022 NETHERLANDS VIOLIN COMPETITION CATEGORY B FINAL ROUND

UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS

 

 

Pieter Streefkerk (Violin) | Peter Sluijs (Piano)

• Tchaikovsky | Violin Concerto in D Main

Djuna Dokter (Violin) | Miriam Burgers (Piano)

• Brahms | Hungarian Dance No. 2 (Arr. Hubay)
• Enescu | Ballade for Violin
• Gershwin | Porgy and Bess “It Ain’t Essentially So” (Arr. Heifetz)

Michelle Kumara (Violin) | Natasja Douma (Piano)

• Lili Boulanger | Nocturne
• Wieniawski | Polonaise No. 1 in D Main

 

Within the Oscar Again class, the particular prize for one of the best efficiency of the competitors’s newly commissioned work, “Abruptly Wobbly” by Martijn Padding, was awarded to Emma Roijackers. 

Within the Davina van Wely class, the particular prize for one of the best efficiency of the competitors’s newly commissioned work, “Riffs” by Joey Roukens, was awarded to Joshua Tavenier.

Earlier winners embrace: Janine Jansen, Liza Ferschtman, Jaap van Zweden, Emmy Verhey, Simone Lamsma, Rosanne Philippens, and Niek Baar.

The 14-17-year-old age class jury includes: Elisabeth Perry (Chair), Maaike Aarts, Cindy Albracht, Sonja van Beek, Bas Treub, and Alessandra Sordo-Sanchez.

The 18-26-year-old age class jury includes Susanne van Els (Chair), Man Braunstein, Isabelle of Cologne, Maria Milstein, Daniel Rowland, Ed Spaniard, Tjeerd High Tjeerd High, and Patty Hamel.