Koreans dominate Joachim violin contest

Koreans dominate Joachim violin contest

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norman lebrecht

September 21, 2024

Eight semi-finalists have been named in Hannover:

Alexander Won-Ho Kim (31, South Korea)
Eunjoong Park (23, South Korea)
Alexandra Weissbecker (22, Germany)
Louisa Staples (24, Great Britain, pictured)
Kyumin Park (27, South Korea)
Angela Chan (27, Hong Kong/China)
Jacques Forestier (19, Canada)
Xunyue Zhang (20, China)

Comments

  • Hong Kong says:

    Hong Kong is Hong Kong, not this Hong Kong / China nonsense. Shame on you Joachim Competition!

  • Sue Sonata Form says:

    South Korea; a nation which punches well above its weight.

  • Rheintochter says:

    It is not Korea dominating the semifinals but students of the competitions artistic leaders school! A wellknown pattern.. let’s see what the outcome is, I would not be surprised if …

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