Kremer and Panula will judge Paris contest

The jury for the 4th Evgeny Svetlanov conducting competition looks particularly interesting:

The chairman is Alexander Vedernikov, music director of the Royal Opera in Copenhagen. The rest are: Andrey BOREYKO, Mauro BUCARELLI, Gidon KREMER, Jorma PANULA, Cristina ROCCA and Nathalie STUTZMANN.

This will not be a quiet jury room.

The contestants are:
TEYCHENNÉ Gabriella – Grande Bretagne – 25 ans, NG Wilson – Hong Kong – 29 ans

ORHAN Murat Cem – Turquie – 37 ans, PETRENKO Pavel – Russie – 37 ans

RAKITINA Anna – Russie – 29 ans, AHOKAS Lauri – Finlande – 34 ans

LI Haoran – Chine – 32 ans, GLATARD Antoine – France – 34 ans

KÁLI Gábor – Hongrie – 36 ans, SHANKAR Harish – Allemagne – 34 ans

FILATOV Dmitry – Russie – 39 ans, IBRAHIMOV Fuad – Azerbaïdjan – 36 ans

KHUKHUNAISHVILI Mirian – Géorgie – 28 ans, PITKÄNEN Joonas – Finlande – 31 ans

CHEREDNICHENKO Ivan – Ukraine – 31 ans, YASHIMA Erina – Japon – 32 ans

GUDEFIN Jordan – France – 29 ans, CAMPO Bruno – Guatemala – 36 ans