The Michael Hill International Violin Competition website
This performance is being broadcast live on Radio New Zealand Concert.
6 Competitors
7:30 pm, 8-9 June, 2009
Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber
Ashley Brown (Cello) and Michael Houstoun (Piano).
1.
Beethoven Trio in D major Op 70 No 1 ("The
Ghost")
2.
Brahms Trio Op 101 No 3 in C Minor
3. Dvořák:
Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor (“Dumky”), Op.90 (B166) (1890-91)
4. Ravel:
Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
Announcement of Finalists will be made at the conclusion of Round III Tuesday, June 9.
The Michael Hill International Violin Competition aims to promote young violinists from all over the world who are launching their professional solo careers and are aspiring to establish themselves on the world stage; to recognise and encourage excellence and musical artistry, and to expand performance opportunities (including playing New Zealand repertoire).
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