Guo SIYAN – China
Date of Birth: February 3, 1992
Nationality: Chinese
Siyan is studying with Tong Weidong and Wang Zhenshan at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. He won 1st Prize in Category B of the International Violin Competition Andrea Postacchini XV (2008) and the Performance Award at the 8th Wen Hua Cup National Performance Competition in China (2006). Siyan also acted as teaching assistant in the “Music Tell You” program in the Music of China’s Central TV. His performances include the Bruch violin concerto in G minor at the Beijing Modern Music Festival.
1st ROUND
J.S. BACH Solo Sonata No.1 in G minor, BWV 1001, Siciliana and Presto
W.A. MOZART Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K.216, 2nd movement
O. BULL Polacca from Polacca Guerriera
BAI JIN Magnetic force, variations for solo violin
SEMI-FINALS
L. VAN BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.18, No.6 in B flat major, 1st movement
Contemporary Norwegian work for quick study
A. NORDHEIM Partita für Paul
C. SAINT-SAËNS Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, op. 28
FINALS
P. TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35
Accompanist: Zhou Ying
