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XIII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition to be held in May 2025

12.3.2024

Ranking among the world's oldest and most prestigious violin competitions, the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition will attract the cream o...

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Inmo Yang wins the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition

29.5.2022

The XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition came to a close on Sunday evening at the award ceremony where Inmo Yang was announced as the fi...

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Finalists for the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition have been selected

25.5.2022

Six violinists will advance to the finals out of the 18 competitors of the second rounds The second rounds of the XII International Jean Sibelius V...

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Competitors for the second rounds of the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition have been selected

21.5.2022

18 violinists will continue forward in the competition from the first rounds held 19–21 May, 2022 in Helsinki The long-awaited 12th International J...

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The XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition will be broadcasted on Yle's channels May 19–29, 2022.

18.5.2022

The International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigious classical music competitions in the world, will present the top solois...

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The order of the first rounds of the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition has been drawn

18.5.2022

The XII International Sibelius Violin Competition starts on May 19 with a performance by Karen Su (US). The order of the first rounds of The XII In...

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Professor Nam Yun Kim and Professor Tong Weidong have had to cancel their perticipation in the Jury of the Sibelius Violin Competition

18.5.2022

Due to a case of illness and travel restrictions caused by the pandemic, professor Nam Yun Kim and professor Tong Weidong will have to cancel their pa...

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The XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition excludes Russian participants from the competition

8.4.2022

A record number of young violinists applied for the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition organised in Helsinki in May 2022. The war in U...

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Contestants for the XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition have been selected

8.3.2022

Out of a record number of 240 applicants, 49 young violinists from 16 countries were selected to participate in the competition held in Helsinki, Finl...

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Helsinki hosts three high-profile international competitions in 2022

9.2.2022

This year Helsinki is offering a stage for not only one but three highly acclaimed competitions aimed at young artists all over the world. In addition...

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Application period for XII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition extended until February 23 2022

20.1.2022

The registration deadline for the XII Jean Sibelius Violin Competition in May 2022 will be extended until February 23, 2022. The Competition Commitee ...

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Tickets for the XII Jean Sibelius Violin Competition are now on sale

30.11.2021

Single and series tickets are now available for the first and second rounds as well as the finals.

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