Participants

Vasilisa Sokolova (Russia)

Vasilisa Sokolova is 11 years old. From early childhood, she’s been developing her musical talent under the guidance of Natalia Likhopoi. The young violinist has an impressive list of victories. Here are some of her achievements: 1st degree laureate of the Oskar Rieding International Competition for Young Musicians (Slovenia, May 2019), 2nd degree laureate of the I International Competition "Solo with Orchestra" (Moscow, December 2019), Grand Prix of the International Competition "World Music Art-Helsinki 2019 Silver Palm" (December 2019, Finland), 1st degree laureate of the IV Open All-Russian Violin Competition named after. G.S. Turchaninova (Novomoskovsk, April 2021), 1st degree laureate of the XII Moscow Open Festival-Competition of Young Performers of Ancient Music named after Leopold Mozart (Moscow, March 2022), 1st degree laureate of the VIII Valery Gavrilin Governor’s International Youth Competition (Vologda, April 2022), 1st degree laureate and Grand Prix winner of the Akdeniz Sounds International Youth Festival and Competition (Turkey, 2022), 1st degree laureate and Grand Prix winner of the XXXIII Rovere d’Oro and Young Talents International Music Performance Competition (Italy, 2022), 1st degree laureate of the IX National Youth Delphic Games of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan, 2023), 1st degree laureate of the International Music Competition dedicated to I.F. Stravinsky (St. Petersburg, 2023).