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String Category Final

Coverage of the String Category Final of 大象传媒 Young Musician 2014, with recitals by violinists William Dutton, Anna Im, Elizaveta Tyun and Roberto Ruisi, and harpist Juliana Myslov.

大象传媒 Young Musician 2014: the String Category Final. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

After an extensive audition process, the judges of 大象传媒 Young Musician, the UK's leading contest for young classical musicians today, have announced five finalists for each of its categories - Strings, Keyboard, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion. Each performer gives a recital programme in their bid to become a 大象传媒 Young Musician Category Winner. Over 450 entries were received for the contest from musicians aged between 8-18 years old. Tonight features the five finalists in the String category, the others - Percussion, Woodwind, Keyboard and Brass - follow on each night this week, leading up to the Semi-Final on 大象传媒 4 on Saturday and then the Final, which we broadcast on Sunday 18 May.

The performers are:

William Dutton (18) - violin
Anna Im (16) - violin
Elizaveta Tyun (18) - violin
Roberto Ruisi (17) - violin
Juliana Myslov (17) - harp

Followed by Archive Slot - a look into the archives of 大象传媒 Young Musician.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 12 May 2014 19:30

Music Played

  • String finalist - Elizaveta Tyun

    • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Meditation (Andante molto cantabile) from Souvenir d'un lieu cher - 3 pieces Op.42 for violin and piano

      Performer: Elizaveta Tyun (violin). Performer: Elena Namilova (piano).
    • Witold Lutos艂awski

      Subito for violin and piano

      Performer: Elizaveta Tyun (violin). Performer: Elena Namilova (piano).
  • String finalist - Roberto Ruisi

    • Benjamin Britten

      Vivace - cadenza from Concerto Op.15 for violin and orchestra

      Performer: Roberto Ruisi (violin). Performer: Rebecca Selley (piano).
    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Adagio ma non tanto from Sonata no. 3 in E major BWV.1016 for violin and keyboard

      Performer: Roberto Ruisi (violin). Performer: Rebecca Selley (piano).
    • George Gershwin

      It ain't necessarily so (Porgy and Bess)

      Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: Roberto Ruisi (violin). Performer: Rebecca Selley (piano).
  • String finalist - Dogyung Anna Im

    • Johannes Brahms

      Vivace ma non troppo from Sonata no. 1 in G major Op.78 for violin and piano

      Performer: Dogyung Anna Im (violin). Performer: Jon Boyle (piano).
    • Fritz Kreisler

      Recitativo and scherzo-caprice Op.6 for violin solo

      Performer: Dogyung Anna Im (violin).
  • String finalist - Juliana Myslov

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Prelude and fugue from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.1 no. 8 in E flat minor BWV.853

      Performer: Juliana Myslov (harp).
    • Paul Hindemith

      Sonata for harp

      Performer: Juliana Myslov (harp).
    • Marcel Grandjany

      Rhapsodie for harp

      Performer: Juliana Myslov (harp).
  • String finalist - William Dutton

    • Ernest Bloch

      Nigun (improvisation) from Baal Shem (3 pictures from Chassidic life) vers. for violin and piano

      Performer: William Dutton (violin). Performer: Menachem Rozin (piano).
    • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

      Fantasy on themes from "The golden cockerel", arr. Zimbalist for violin and piano

      Performer: William Dutton (violin). Performer: Menachem Rozin (piano).
  • Guy Johnston archive

    • Dmitry Shostakovich

      Concerto no. 1 in E flat major Op.107 for cello and orchestra

      Performer: Guy Johnston (cello). Performer: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Performer: Jan Pascal Tortelier (conductor).

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 May 2014 19:30