Finalists Announced at Italy’s Lipizer International Violin Competition

The 6 Finalists have been announced at the 2019 Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition

The 6 Finalists have today been announced at the 2019 Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition - in Gorizia, Italy.

The 2019 Finalists are:

• Chaofan Wang (China)
• Tianren Xie (China)
• Namhyun Kim (South Korea)
• Issei Kurihara (Japan)
• Mariia Lundina (Russia)
• Irené Fiorito (Italy)

Open to international violinists under the age of 31, the 1st prize winner will receive €12,000.

The 2019 jury comprises: Guido Pipolo, Vincenzo Bolognese, Enkhtuya Jamsran, Gunars Larsens, Winston Marquesi Ramalho Jr, Valeria Nasushkina Stratulat and Sviatlana Papova.

CHAOFAN WANG | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND

TIANREN XIE | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND

NAMHYUN KIM | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND

ISSEI KUIHARA | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND

MARIIA LUNDINA | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND

IRENE FIORITO | 2019 LIPIZER INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | SEMI-FINAL ROUND