Contestants
III Competition

Kolesnikov Timur

Graduate of the Voronezh Special Music School (class of T. Timoshenko), student of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels (Belgium), class of Tatyana Samuil. Gold medalist of the Youth Delphic Games of Russia (2016, Tyumen) and the Youth Delphic Games of the CIS Member States (2016, Moscow), winner of the Grand Prix of the International Competition for Performing Arts (2016, Penne, Italy), laureate of the International Competition of Musicians — Performers and Composers "Romanticism: Its Origins and Beyond" (2018, Moscow; 1st prize), laureate of the All-Russian Competition of the Scholarship Holders of the New Names International Charitable Foundation (2021, Moscow; 1st prize), laureate of the Henry Vieuxtemps International Violin Competition (2023, Verviers, Belgium, special prize). Scholarship holder of the New Names International Charitable Foundation. Has performed with the orchestras of the St. Petersburg, Voronezh, Belgorod, Lipetsk Philharmonic, with the orchestra of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, with the All-Russian Youth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yuri Bashmet.

1st round
J. S. Bach. Grave and Fuga from Sonata for Violin solo No.2 A minor, BWV 1003
N. Paganini. Caprice No. 24 A minor, Op. 1
E. Ysaye. Sonata for Violin solo No. 6 E major, Op. 27/6

2nd round
F. Poulenc. Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP 119
S.V. Rachmaninoff. Romance Op. 6, No. 1
F. Waxman. Fantasy on themes from G. Bizet’s opera «Carmen»

3rd round
S.V. Rachmaninoff. Trio élégiaque for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 1 G minor, TN 34
W. A. Mozart. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, KV 218

4th round
J. Sibelius. Violin Concerto D minor, Op. 47