On Friday, May 21, from 9:00 AM (EEST), the Piano Semifinal of the George Enescu International Competition 2020/2021 will take place at the Romanian Athenaeum and consists of recitals of the competitors admitted after the first two stages of the Competition. Their program includes works by Enescu, Ronald Stevenson, Ligeti, Rachmaninoff, Ginastera, Stravinsky și Prokofiev.
The 8 pianists admitted to the Semifinals are: Jack Campbell (United Kingdom), Salih Can Gevrek (Turkey), Nikolai Kuznetsov (Russia), Hoyel Lee (South Korea), Adela Liculescu (Romania), Yeon-Min Park (South Korea), Chun Lam U (Hong Kong) and Marcin Wieczorek (Poland).
Competitors enter in alphabetical order and the results of the Semifinal will be announced around 8.30 PM (GMT+3). You can find the complete information here.
The competitors will participate in the Semifinal of the Piano Competition, which will take place on May 21, 2021, at the Romanian Athenaeum, in Bucharest. The Piano Final will take place on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at 3:00 PM GMT | 6:00 PM EEST (Romania), with the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by maestro John Axelrod.
The international jury of the 2020/2021 Enescu Piano Competition is led by Cristina Ortiz and comprised of Dana Borșan, Hyoung-Joon Chang, Philippe Dinkel, Peter Jablonski, Andrei Pisarev, Roland Pöntinen, Josu de Solaun, and Zhe Tang.
The Competition’s full program can be viewed here.
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