77th Concours de Genève
Flute Finale with the OSR
Saturday
04.11.2023
19:00 — Victoria Hall
Artistic partner
Programme
Kaspar Zehnderconductor
FINALISTS
Congratulations to the three flautists who have been selected as finalists in the 77th Concours de Genève:
Mario Bruno, 26
Elizaveta Ivanova, 26
Yuan Yu, 21
Programme
The finalists will perform the following works with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
One mandatory piece:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Andante in C major for flute and orchestra, K.315 (285e)
One concerto from the following list:
Marc-André Dalbavie
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Jacques Ibert
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Carl Nielsen
Concerto for flute and orchestra
The music
Founded in 1939, the Concours de Genève is one of the world's leading international music competitions. Its mission is to discover, promote and support young talented artists, providing them with the necessary tools to launch an international career.
Within the world of international music competitions, a multi-disciplinary approach is rare and represents one of the Concours de Genève's most distinctive assets. Since its creation in 1939, 26 disciplines have been presented: instrumental, vocal, ensemble music or conducting. Today, the Competition alternates between eight main disciplines: piano, flute, clarinet, cello, viola, string quartet, voice and percussion. Every second year, it offers composition.
For its 2023 edition, the Concours de Genève helds a comptetion for flutes. The Final Round is followed by the prize-giving ceremony.
FLUTE JURY MEMBERS
Silvia Careddu, Chair
Denis Bouriakov
Magali Mosnier
Loïc Schneider
Seiya Ueno
Henrik Wiese
Hyeri Yoon
