9 Forge Ahead In The Brass Category Of The International Tchaikovsky Competition
After a semifinal that included 16 contestants, the jury for the brass category selected 9 to advance into the final round of the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition.
- French Horn
- Yun Zeng, China
- Hae-Ree Yoo, The Republic of Korea
- Felix Camille Jean Dervaux, France
- Trombone
- Aleksey Lobikov, Russia
- Peter Steiner, Italy
- Trumpet
- Zhasulan Abdykalykov, Kazakhstan
- Ansel Owen Norris, USA
- Tuba
- Henrique dos Santos Costav, Portugal
- Fedor Shagov, Russia
Tubist Daniel Barth (Germany) and trombonist Kelton Koch (USA) were both awarded a special prize as the best participants of the second round, who did not pass to the third round.
Gindina Ksenia and Glukhova Margarita were recognized as the “best accompanist” in the specialty of “Brass Instruments”.
The final round will take place on Thursday, June 27th at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre. This final round will be accompanied by the Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra and will start at 3:00 AM (EST).
Click here for a complete schedule of the final round competition.
Click here for a complete list of participants in the first round.
Click here for a list of repertoire selections as well as more information.
