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18 July — 6 September 2025

Cycle «Change III» 2023 — 2025

Timothy Chooi

Saturday, 17 August 2019, Gstaad Chapel

Chamber Music

Saturday, 17 August 2019
10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel

Timothy Chooi made the headlines by winning the International Yehudi Menuhin Violin Competition in 2014. Four years later, the 25-year-old Canadian violinist stepped into the main arena by winning 1st Prize at the prestigious Joseph Joachim Competition in Hannover. Taught by Ida Kavafian and Pamela Frank at the Philadelphia Curtis Institute and by Pinchas Zukerman and Patinka Kopec at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, he is at present furthering his training at the Juilliard School in New York with Catherine Cho.

Timothy Chooi, Violin
Prize Winner Joachim Competition Hannover 2018
2nd Privze Queen Elisabeth Competition 2019(Brussels)

akane matsumura, Piano

Camille Saint Saëns (1835-1921) 
Havanaise in E Major, Op. 8310'
Sergei Prokofjew (1891-1953) 
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94a23'
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) 
Romance in F Minor, Op. 1112'
Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880) 
Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op. 165'
 60'
CHF 30