Previous competitions and winners International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians

1 previous competitions , winners

1.1 1. moscow, russia (1992)
1.2 2. sendai, japan (1995)
1.3 3. saint-petersburg, russia (1997)
1.4 4. xiamen, china (2002)
1.5 5. kurashiki, japan (2004)
1.6 6. suwon, korea (2009)
1.7 7. montreux/vevey, switzerland (2012)
1.8 8. moscow, russia (2014)
1.9 9. novosibirsk, russia (2015)

previous competitions , winners
1. moscow, russia (1992)

june 14 – 30

the first international tchaikovsky competition young musicians took place on base of moscow conservatory. violin , cello auditions held @ small hall, , piano auditions took place @ grand hall of moscow conservatory. honorary chairmen were: mikhail pletnev (piano section), natalia shahovskaya (cello section), eduard grach , viktor tretyakov (violin section). tchaikovsky symphony orchestra of moscow conducted alexander vedernikov, invited accompany violinists , cellists. pianists performed russian national orchestra, conducted nikolai alekseev.

2. sendai, japan (1995)

august 25 – september 10

due high artistic , organization level, international tchaikovsky competition established worldwide reputation , after first contest over, organizing committee received suggestion hold second tchaikovsky youth competition in japan. 2 orchestras participated in contest: moscow philharmonic orchestra, conducted alexander anisimov , sendai philharmonic orchestra. first time piano section jury chaired not russian chairman, japanese pianist hiroko nakamura, natalia shahovskaya , viktor tretyakov chaired cello , violin jury once again.

3. saint-petersburg, russia (1997)

august 23 – september 6

the third competition held support of saint-petersburg conservatory. opening , closing ceremonies , third round took place @ great hall of saint petersburg conservatory , auditions took place @ st petersburg state capella. 3 sections accompanied st petersburg state capella symphony orchestra, conducted vladislav chernushenko. jury chaired maxim fedotov (violin section), composer sergei slonimsky (piano section) , anatoly nikitin (cello section).

4. xiamen, china (2002)

october 18 – 31

originally, competition planned held in 2000, due bird flu outbreak iv contest postponed 2002. position of art director occupied yin chengzong, winner of ii international tchaikovsky competition, came proposal hold competition in hometown of xiamen. jury chaired aleksey nasedkin (piano section), natalia shahovskaya (cello section) , maxim fedotov (violin section). xiamen philharmonic orchestra participated in competition in cooperation 30 russian musicians, invited join orchestra during contest. orchestra conducted zheng xiaoying , yury kochnev. first, second , third rounds held @ gulangyu music hall , xiamen art theatre. closing ceremony held @ xiamen people’s hall.

5. kurashiki, japan (2004)

march 3 – 21

in 2004 international tchaikovsky competition young musicians returned japan. opening ceremony, first , second piano rounds held @ toko-gakuda hall. first , second violin rounds held @ syoutikuden hall , cello rounds took place @ kurashiki city auditorium. tchaikovsky house-museum in kiln, russia, participated in competition first time , brought exhibition of tchaikovsky’s personal belongings. participants performed state academic symphony orchestra of russia “evgeny svetlanov”, conducted yuri tkachenko , hiroshi sekiya. jury chaired russian minister of culture alexander sokolov (piano section), maxim fedotov (violin section) , sergei roldugin (cello section).

6. suwon, korea (2009)

june 6 – 28

the vi international tchaikovsky competition young musicians took place in suwon, korea in 2009. opening ceremony, piano first , second rounds, closing ceremony , final gala-concert held @ gyeonggi arts center grand hall. cello first , second rounds held @ gyeonggi arts center small hall, , violin first , second rounds held @ gyeonggi arts center dasan hall. there 3 conductors nance gum, yury tkachenko , alexander polyshuk invited perform russian symphony orchestra , gyeonggi philharmonic orchestra. jury headed alexander sokolov (piano section), sergei kravchenko (violin section) , sergei roldugin (cello section).

7. montreux/vevey, switzerland (2012)

september 4 – 15

in 2012 international tchaikovsky competition young musicians first time held in europe, on shores of lake geneva. saint petersburg philharmonic orchestra, conducted yury temirkanov performed @ opening night. third round participants performed @ auditorium stravinsky state symphony orchestra ”novaya rossiya”, conducted yury tkachenko , sinfonietta de lausanne, conducted martin fisher-dieskau. swiss organizing committee led mr. tobias richter, art director of septembre musical , ceo of grand théâtre de genève. jury chaired viktor tretyakov (violin), alexander sokolov (piano) , krill rodin (cello).

8. moscow, russia (2014)

june 23 – july 3

after 20-year break, competition returned moscow. third round participants performed @ grand hall of moscow conservatory state symphony orchestra ”novaya rossiya”, conducted honored artist of russia yury tkachenko , eurasian symphony orchestra (kazakhstan), conducted aidar torybaev. jury chaired vladimir ovchinnikov (piano section), aiman mussakhajayeva (violin section) , eleonora testeleca (cello section). organizing committee of competition in moscow consisted of moscow conservatory, russian state academy of music , central music school of moscow conservatory.

9. novosibirsk, russia (2015)

december 5 – 15

the ix international tchaikovsky competition young musicians dedicated 175th birthday anniversary of great russian composer pyotr tchaikovsky, held first time during winter time , in capital of siberia. third round participants performed in arnold katz state concert hall belarussian state academic symphony orchestra, conducted honored figure of art of russian federation, people’s artist of republic of belarus alexander anissimov , novosibirsk philharmonic orchestra, conducted honored artist of russia yury tkachenko. jury chaired vladimir ovchinnikov (piano section), sergei kravchenko (violin section) , maria tchaikovskaya (cello section). competition organized ministry of culture of novosibirsk region, association of tchaikovsky competition stars , interstate corporation development.

10. astana, kazakhstan (2017)

june 15 – 25

the anniversary competition took place in capital of kazakhstan. auditions held in astana opera , in halls of kazakh national university of arts. closing ceremony in kazakhstan central concert hall. finalists accompanied eurasian symphony orchestra (conductor – honored artist of russia yuri tkachenko) , symphony orchestra of kaznua (conductor – aidar torybaev). chairmen of jury were: vladimir ovchinnikov (piano section), viktor tretyakov (violin section), sergey roldugin (cello section). contest organized association of tchaikovsky competition stars , ministry of culture , sport of republic of kazakhstan. contest conducted support of kazakh national university of arts, moscow state tchaikovsky conservatory , akimat of astana.