Contestants
IV Competition

Seito Nakazawa

He started playing the violin at the age of five. Graduated from the Toho Gakuen Music High School, class of Hamao Fujiwara. Since 2022, he is a student of the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (class of Professor S.I. Kravchenko). Participated in master classes of S. Krylov, A. Semenenko, M. Kamio, T. Shimizu, and other famous violinists. He is a laureate of the International Youth Music Competition (Japan, 2019), XXV International Competition of Creative Youth "Shabyt" (Kazakhstan, 2022), V International Competition "KOGAN-FEST" (Russia, 2024), and a finalist of the VIII Kogan International Competition for Young Violinists (Belgium, 2024).
1st round
J. S. Bach
Adagio and Fugue from Sonata for Violin Solo No.1 G Minor, BWV1001

N. Paganini
Caprice No.19 E-flat major, Op. 1

E. Ysaye
"Ballade", Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 D minor, Op. 27

2nd round
J. Brahms:
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 D Minor, Op. 108

S.V. Rachmaninoff
"Vocalise", Op. 34, No. 14

E. Ysaye
Sonata for Violin Solo No. 2 A minor, Op. 27, No. 2

R. Kim
Romance for Violin Solo B-flat major, Op. 1

Accompanist Alexandra Volkova

3rd round
W.A. Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 4 D major, KV 218

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