16 Semi-Finalists announced in 2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

September 14, 2022, 10:16 PM · INDIANAPOLIS – Sixteen violinists were named as semi-finalists in the 2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI) on Wednesday, after four days of preliminary rounds, in which each of 39 participants performed a 45-minute recital of masterworks by J. S. Bach, Paganini or Ernst, Mozart or Schubert, plus a work from the encore repertoire.

2022 Indianapolis Competition semi-finalists

Here are the semi-finalists:

Joshua Brown, 22, of the United States
I-hao Cheng, 23, of Taiwan
SooBeen Lee, 21, of South Korea
Isabelle Durrenberger, 23, of the United States
KayCee Galano, 21, of the Philippines
Sirena Huang, 28, of the United States
Anna Im, 24, of South Korea
Yiliang Jiang, 26, of China
Haram Kim, 24, of South Korea
Yoojin Lee, 23, of South Korea
Nathan Meltzer, 22, of the United States
Audrey Park, 19, of the United States
Julian Rhee, 22, of the United States
Claire Wells, 21, of United States
Victoria Wong, 24, of Australia
Minami Yoshida, 24, of Japan

The Semi-Final rounds begin at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Click here to watch archived performances of the Preliminaries, as well as the schedule for and livestream of the Semi-Finals, which will take place Friday through Monday with two sessions each day, one at 1:30 p.m. and another at 7:30 p.m. ET.

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