Violin 2022: Schedule

Competition Performance Schedule

All rounds are free and open to the public.

These will be performed for an in-person audience in Warner Concert Hall and will be streamed live.

Live stream all competition rounds at oberlin.edu and via the competition's media partner, The Violin Channel.


Greetings by Sibbi Bernhardsson
Cooper International Competition for Violin Jury Chair
Oberlin Conservatory Professor of Violin  

Announcements by Paul Schubert
Oberlin Conservatory Operations & Ensemble Personnel Manager


Monday, August 15 | Round 1, Day 1
Nine violinists perform 30-minute programs in Warner Concert Hall. 

2:30-5 p.m. - Session 1 (five violinists)

2:30 p.m. Anna Štube
3:00 p.m. Daniel Hodos
3:30 p.m. Maxwell Fairman
4:00 p.m. Bianca Ciubancan
4:30 p.m. Sameer Agrawal

7:30-9:30 p.m. - Session 2 (four violinists)

7:30 p.m. Grace Zhou
8:00 p.m. Audrey Goodner
8:30 p.m. Brandon Du
9:00 p.m. Kento Hong

Tuesday, August 16 | Round 1, Day 2
Eight violinists perform 30-minute programs in Warner Concert Hall. 

2:30-5 p.m. - Session 1 (five violinists)

2:30 p.m. Esme Arias-Kim
3:00 p.m. Seohyun Kim
3:30 p.m. Katelyn Moon
4:00 p.m. Jonathan Okseniuk
4:30 p.m. John Matters

7:30-9:30 p.m. - Session 2 (three violinists)

7:30 p.m. John Lee
8:00 p.m Calvin Alexander
8:30 p.m. Bobby Boogyeom Park

Announcement of the six advancing violinists follows the evening session.

Wednesday, August 17 | Round 2
Six violinists perform 45-minute recital programs in Warner Concert Hall. 

2:30-5:00 p.m. - Session 1
7:30-10:00 p.m. - Session 2


2:30 p.m.   Bianca Ciubancan
HyunSoo Kim, piano

Rhapsody No. 1     Jessie Montgomery          

Caprice Basque, Op. 24     Pablo de Sarasate
           

Concerto No. 4 in D Major     Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

II. Andante cantabile      

Caprice d’après l’Étude     Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. by Ysäye)
en forme de Valse, Op. 52    

Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 12     Ludwig van Beethoven
       
 I. Allegro con spirito


3:15 p.m.   Sameer Agrawal
HyunSoo Kim, piano

Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12     Beethoven

I. Allegro con brio

Rhapsody No. 1     Montgomery

Nel cor più non mi sento     Niccolò Paganini

Concerto No. 5 in A Major     Mozart

II. Adagio  

Tzigane     Maurice Ravel


4:00 p.m.   Audrey Goodner
Christina Hill, piano

Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23     Beethoven
I. Presto

Rhapsody No. 1     Montgomery

Concerto No. 5 in A Major     Mozart
II. Adagio    

Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6     Wieniawski

Tzigane     Ravel


7:30 p.m.  Kento Hong
Tatiana Lokhina, piano

Rhapsody No. 1     Montgomery        

Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 12     Beethoven
I. Allegro con spirito    

Sonata for Solo Violin N. 5, Op. 27     Eugène Ysaÿe
I. L’Aurore    

Concerto No. 3 in G Major     Mozart
II. Adagio    

Carmen Fantasy (after Bizet)     Franz Waxman


8:15 p.m.   Seohyun Kim
Tatiana Lokhina, piano

Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12     Beethoven
I. Allegro con brio

Rhapsody No. 1     Montgomery

Fantasia Brillante on Themes     Henryk Wieniawski
from Gounod’s ‘Faust,” Op. 20
    
Concerto No. 5 in A Major     Mozart
II. Adagio    

Grand Caprice on Schubert’s     H. W.  Ernst
“Der Erlkönig,” Op. 26


9:00 p.m.  Calvin Alexander
Christina Hill, piano

Poème, Op. 25     Ernest Chausson

Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24     Beethoven
I. Allegro

Rhapsody No. 1     Montgomery
    
Concerto No. 5 in A Major     Mozart
II. Adagio    

Carmen Fantasy (after Bizet)     Waxman

Announcement of the three finalists follows the evening session.


Thursday, August 18
7:30 p.m.   Honors Recital

This evening concert in Warner Concert Hall features outstanding performances selected from the first three days of competition.  Streamed live on oberlin.edu.


Friday, August 19
7:30 p.m. Concerto Finals

Three violinists perform complete concertos with the Canton Symphony Orchestra and Gerhardt Zimmermann, Music Director.

 

The Violin Channel


 

Master Classes

Kulas Recital Hall

Thursday, August 18

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sibbi Bernhardsson

1 - 2:30 p.m. Philip Setzer

3 - 4:30 p.m. Danielle Belen