2018 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS
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Schoenfeld International String Competition (or SISC) |
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Schoenfeld International String Competition was founded in 2013 in honor of the violinist Alice Schoenfeld and her late sister, the cellist Eleonore Schoenfeld, both legendary performers and pedagogues. With the support of the Foundation, we continue to build a multifaceted platform for gifted violinists, cellists, and chamber music performers.
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217 East Magna Avenue
Arcadia, CA 91006
UNITED STATES
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ELIGIBILITY
- Open to competitors from all nations
- Previous 1st prize winner resubmission will not be accepted
- Age limit: not over 30
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Strings •
Chamber Music: Piano Trio, Piano Quartet, String Quartet |
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | Yes | |
| Frequency | Biennial | |
| First prize | $10,000 to $50,000 | |
| Smallest prize | Less than $5,000 | |
| Additional prizes | Performances | |
| Management | ||
| Jury chair(s) | David Cerone (Violin), David Geringas (Cello) | |
| Jury size | 11 or more | |
| Application deadline | March 31, 2018 | |
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SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Harbin Conservatory of Music, Harbin, China |
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FINALS (live rounds)
Harbin Concert Hall / Harbin Grand Theatre, Harbin, China |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ Semifinals | ✔ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✔ Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2016
Andi Zhang & Yun Tang, co-winners, Violin Division
Christopher Croise, winner of Cello Division
Notos Quartet, winner of Chamber Division2014
Ji-won Song (Winner of Violin Division, 2014)
Ja-Kyoung Huh (Winner of Cello Division, 2014)
Goldmund Quartet (Winner of Chamber Division, 2014)2013
Jinjoo Cho (Winner of Violin Division, 2013)
Julian Schwarz (Winner of Cello Division, 2013)
Gloucester String Quartet (Winner of Chamber Division, 2013)
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