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Nine Senior Semi-Finalists Announced in the 2014 Menuhin Competition in Austin

Laurie Niles

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Published: February 24, 2014 at 1:31 AM [UTC]

Today the Senior Semi-Finalists in the 2014 Menuhin Competition were announced in Austin, Texas. They are:

Senior Semi-Finalists

Minami Yoshida (15, Japan)
Timothy Chooi (20, Canada)
Christine Seohyun Lim (19, United States/South Korea)
Stephen Waarts (17, United States/Holland)
Zeyu Victor Li (17, China)
Stephen Kim (18, United States)
Ji-Won Song (21, Korea)
William Hagen (21, United States)
In Mo Yang (18, South Korea)

Tomorrow the first round of the Junior competition will begin, running through Tuesday. The Senior Semi-Finals will be held on Wednesday, and the Junior Semi-Finals on Friday. All these performances will be liveeamed here, where you also can find a schedule.


From Paul Deck
Posted on February 24, 2014 at 5:28 AM
If the Canadian guy wins, I'm blaming the hockey gods.
From Yixi Zhang
Posted on February 24, 2014 at 7:26 AM
Paul, let the best man win:) Go Timmy go! D'you know, 6 out of the 9 finalists are from Curtis, and the 7th (Stephen Kim) is going there.
From Paul Deck
Posted on February 24, 2014 at 2:44 PM
Yeah, you wonder at what point these kids outplay their professors.

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