{"id":70913,"date":"2021-04-23T11:32:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T15:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=70913"},"modified":"2021-04-23T11:32:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T15:32:16","slug":"scoop-concours-musical-international-de-montreal-need-know-semi-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2021\/04\/23\/scoop-concours-musical-international-de-montreal-need-know-semi-final\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | The Concours musical international de Montr\u00e9al \u2014 What You Need To Know About The Semi-Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/CMIM-semi-finals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing like a good music competition to give us a little (positive) excitement in our lives.<\/p>\n<p>The Concours musical international de Montr\u00e9al has unveiled the running order of the candidates for the semi-final, which will take place in Montreal from April 26 to 30.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the pandemic, the CMIM is taking place this year in virtual mode. The good news is that everything will be free for the public this year. You can catch the entire competition by going <a href=\"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to the CMIM website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 26 semi-final hopefuls, including two from Canada, will play on Steinway pianos, with 45-minute programmes each:<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m. \u2014 Tamila Salimdjanova (Uzbekistan)<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. \u2014 Alice Burla (Canada) **<\/li>\n<li>12 p.m. \u2014 Ken Nakasako (Japan)<\/li>\n<li>2 p.m. \u2014 Suah Ye (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m. \u2014 Alexey Trushechkin (Russia)<\/li>\n<li>4 p.m. \u2014 Dmitry Sin (Russia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m. \u2014 Dimitri Malignan (France)<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. \u2014 Stephanie Tang (United States)<\/li>\n<li>12 p.m. \u2014 Yeontaek Oh (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>2 p.m. \u2014 Su Yeon Kim (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m. \u2014 Francesco Granata (Italy)<\/li>\n<li>4 p.m. \u2014 Joon Yoon (South Korea)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m. \u2014 Zhu Wang (China)<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. \u2014 Ji-Hyang Gwak (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>12 p.m. \u2014 Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner (United States)<\/li>\n<li>2 p.m. \u2014 Chaeyoung Park (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m. \u2014 Kevin Ahfat (Canada) **<\/li>\n<li>4 p.m. \u2014 Cristian Sandrin (Romania)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m. \u2014 Andrei Iliushkin (Russia)<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. \u2014 Yoichiro Chiba (Japan)<\/li>\n<li>12 p.m. \u2014 Anna Han (United States)<\/li>\n<li>2 p.m. \u2014 Jiacheng Xiong (China)<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m. \u2014 Ying Li (Chine | China)<\/li>\n<li>4 p.m. \u2014 Krysztof Ksiazek (Poland)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m. Kyoungsun Park (South Korea)<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. Marcel Tadokoro (France)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>CMIM 2021 Jury<\/h2>\n<p>This year, the CMIM jury, chaired by Zarin Mehta, will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arnaldo Cohen (United States)<\/li>\n<li>Martin Engstroem (Sweden)<\/li>\n<li>Till Felner (Austria)<\/li>\n<li>Mari Kodama (Japan)<\/li>\n<li>H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Mercier (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Costa Pilavachi (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Charles Richard-Hamelin (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Rena Sherevshevskaya (Russia)<\/li>\n<li>Susan Wadsworth (United States).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The results of the semi-final will be announced on April 30 at 2 p.m. Eight candidates will be chosen for the final, which will take place May 10\u201313. We will then be able to hear eight recitals of one hour each.<\/p>\n<p>Between the semi-finals and the finals, a programme is planned with masterclasses, tributes and other video content, with dates coming soon.<\/p>\n<p>The closing ceremony will take place on Friday, May 14 at 10 a.m., with the announcement of the winners.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ludwig Van<\/em> will be following the competition providing you with regular feedback.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\"><em>#LUDWIGVAN<\/em><\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\"><em>Get the daily arts news straight to your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\"><em>Sign up for the Ludwig van Daily\u00a0\u2014 classical music and opera in five minutes or less <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/bowtie.mailbutler.io\/tracking\/hit\/583e6ce0-dfd0-48be-8a33-61256b3c58e3\/a01723d1-1d1d-44ee-9d0c-779ed93a798c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><i>HERE<\/i><\/span><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Concours musical international de Montr\u00e9al semi-final line-up has been announced, to be broadcast free online April 26 to 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":70914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[38476,76,17,19,9567,39],"tags":[39649],"yst_prominent_words":[11936,8864,18173,14776,8965,14149,8853,34939,7070,20275,9875,12479,20184,7605],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/CMIM-semi-finals.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-irL","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70915,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70913\/revisions\/70915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70913"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=70913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}