The twelve semifinalists perform a 40- to 45-minute programme with piano. The six violinists who receive the highest scores from the jury will move on to the final round. Every semifinal programme must comprise at least three works, including a complete sonata and the compulsory Canadian work for solo violin.
Program
- Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 No. 3
- Arnold Schönberg Fantaisie, Op. 47
- Michael Oesterle stand alone
- Claude Debussy Sonata in G minor, L 140
- Eugène Ysaÿe Caprice d’après Camille Saint-Saëns, op. 52 nº 6
- Sergueï Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94
- Michael Oesterle stand alone
- Claude Debussy Sonata in G minor, L 140
- Franz Waxman Carmen Fantasie
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