Candidates Announced for Texas' Bradetich Foundation Double Bass Competition

The 21 candidates have been announced for the 2017 Bradetich Foundation International Double Bass Solo Competition

The 21 opening round candidates have today been announced for the 2017 Bradetich Foundation International Double Bass Solo Competition - to be held at the University of North Texas from the 1st to 5th of September.

The 21 2017 candidates are:

• Joel Braun
• Valentina Ciardelli
• Nina DeCesare
• Carlos Navarro Herrera
• William Langlie-Miletich
• TianYang Liu
• Zhixiong Liu
• Szymon Marciniak
• William McGregor
• Mariechen Meyer
• Philip Nelson
• Chin To Kelvin Ng
• Aaron Olguin
• Marek Romanowski
• Ondrej Sejkora
• Mikyung Soung
• Samuel Suggs
• José Trigo
• Dominik Wagner
• Chunyang Wang
• Jianze Zhang

Open to all international double bassists 35 years or younger who have not given a formal New York City debut, 1st prize includes US $10,000, a New York debut recital at Carnegie Hall, a CD recording and four years of career development support.