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OLGA VOLKOVA (RUSSIA)

PAVEL MILYUKOV (RUSSIA)

YURA LEE (SOUTH KOREA)

ANTAL SZALAY (HUNGARY)

KYOKO YONEMOTO (JAPAN)

RODION PETROV (RUSSIA)

NADIR KHASHIMOV (UZBEKISTAN)

EUGEN TICHINDELEANU (ROMANIA)

IVAN POCHEKIN (RUSSIA)

SERGUEI DOGADIN (RUSSIA)

MUN KYONG JIN (NORTH KOREA)

DANIEL AUSTRICH (GERMANY)

HAIK KAZAZYAN (RUSSIA)

ALENA BAEVA (RUSSIA)

KWUN HYUK JOO (NORTH KOREA)

EKATERINA FROLOVA (RUSSIA)

JAMES LEE (GREAT BRITAIN)

LENA SEMENOVA (RUSSIA)

NADEJDA TOKAREVA (RUSSIA)

EVGUENIY SVIRIDOV (RUSSIA)

MARIANNA VASILYEVA (RUSSIA)

LYUBOV ULYBYSHEVA (RUSSIA)

ANDREY ROZENDENT (RUSSIA)

VERA LOPATINA (RUSSIA)

KSENIYA KRYAZHEVA (RUSSIA)

ANTAL SZALAY (HUNGARY)Szalai, Antal

Laureate of the 3nd Prize. (The Fifth Paganini Moscow International Violin Competition, 2007).

Born in Budapest, Hungary (1981). Studied with Prof. Laszlo Denes, Prof. Peter Komlos and Prof. Jozef Kopelman in Budapest. Currently studies at Brussels Royal Conservatory (class of Prof. K.Sebestyen). Attended master classes with Y. Menuhin, I. Stern, P. Zukerman, Sh. Mintz and T. Varga. Performed with numerous orchestras and outstanding conductors. In April 2008 will make his debuts in Berlin and Liverpool (Glazunov Concerto) and in Hong Kong (Tchaikovsky Concerto). Plays on Stradivarius (1733) on loan from a private sponsor.

  • Laureate of the Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition, Italy (2004): 1 st prize.
  • Laureate of the Valsesia Musica International Violin Competition, Italy (2004): 1 st prize.
  • Laureate of the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition, Switzerland (2005): 2 nd prize.
  • Laureate of the G.Enescu International Violin Competition, Romania (2005): 2 nd prize.
  • Laureate of the Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition, Belgium (2005).