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21 November 2024 After a lively recording session in Hamilton, I was off to Sydney! Having never been to Australia, I was excited to explore the city. We arrived at our hotel around 9:30 pm, right in the heart of Darling Square, where the streets were buzzing with life. I quickly dropped my luggage in…
We sat down with Sarah Watkins and Gracie Francis – our collaborative pianists for the 2024 National String Competition – to talk about what it’s like to work with a large number of young artists with a limited amount of rehearsal time…the challenges, the joys and the myriad of things that both competitor and accompanist…
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So the Review from the @NZHerald is out... BUT
- it`s behind their paywall, which is probably a sign it`s a spectacular review!! (Mr Dart knows his stuff!)
But for those who haven`t paid for an online subscription to this newspaper - please share your own `review` in the comments below!
And if you`d like to revisit or see the Grand Finale for yourself - it`s up on our youtube.com/@MHIVC channel and our website homepage...
Tell us what you thought of the Grand Final in the comments below!
Major Partners - @MichaelHillInternational @CraigsInvestmentPartners @ChironMusicAcademy
#MHIVC2023
Jun 12
Get your vote in for the Michael Hill International Violin Competition`s famous Audience Prize. ALL 16 competitors are eligible to win.
Rank the players in order of your most ‘preferred’, with 1 being your favourite.
Follow the link in bio
Major event partners -
@MichaelHillJ @chironmusicacademy #craigsinvestmentpartners
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Jun 10
ATTN: The finalists for the 2023 Michael Hill International Violin Competition are...
Lorenz Karls (Sweden/ Austria)
Claire Wells (USA/Germany)
Yeyeong Jenny Jin (South Korea/USA)
The Grand Finale performance will call on each competitor to perform their chosen concerto with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Andrew Litton.
The Grand Finale will take place on Saturday 10 June, 7.30pm - Auckland Town Hall.
Please see LINK IN BIO for booking information.
@yjennyjin @claire.wells #LorenzKarls
Jun 8
Semi-Finalists announced as the Michael Hill International Violin Competition travels from Queenstown to Auckland
See our website for details - link in bio
Special thanks to all our Queenstown Destination Partners - @thecarlinhotel @QueenstownPark @HotelStMoritz @Pureblacknz @QueenstownWeddingHire @TouchdownCarRentals @TheHeadwatersEcoLodge @PinewoodLodge
Jun 5
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