Queen Elisabeth Competition: The 12 finalists VIOLIN 2012

May 13, 2012 at 7:50 AM

On Saturday night 12 May, the names of the 12 finalists of the 2012 violin competition have been announced. You will find their names and their order of appearance below. They will perform from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 May at the Brussels Centre for Fine Arts, with the National Orchestra of Belgium and Gilbert Varga.

The performances will also be broadcast live on the internet, radio and television.

The 12 FINALISTS (in order of appearance):
Josef SPACEK (Czech Republic)
Ermir ABESHI (Albania / USA)
SHIN Hyun Su (Korea, (South) Republic of)
NARITA Tatsuki (Japan)
Marc BOUCHKOV (Belgium)
Nikki CHOOI (Canada)
Andrey BARANOV (Russia)
KIM Dami (Korea, (South) Republic of)
Artiom SHISHKOV (Belarus)
Nancy ZHOU (United States)
Esther YOO (United States)
TSENG Yu-Chien (Chinese Taipei)