Violinist and president of the Carl Nielsen International Competition Nikolaj Szeps Znaider speaks about his experience of competitions, including what he wishes he knew when he was a contestant, advice to young musicians entering competitions, and his wish to create a positive competition environment, leading to the formation of Espansiva! – an off-stage platform for competition contestants to meet fellow musicians and industry experts in an inspiring setting.
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Violin concerto, op.33: Prelude. Largo – Allegro cavallerésco
Nielsen: The Symphonies and Concertos (Live)
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, vln / New York Philharmonic / Alan Gilbert
Da Capo 6.200003
Photo credit: Lars Gundersen
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Episode 113: Uncovering Ysaÿe’s lost works with violinist Philippe Graffin
Episode 112: making musical choices with violist and composer Jessica Meyer
Episode 111: juggling orchestral and solo playing with double bassist Michael Rieber
Episode 110: Stravinsky's kaleidoscope of colours with violinist Alena Baeva
Episode 109: the importance of a positive mindset with cellist Maja Bogdanović
Episode 108: In search of authenticity: exploring Brahms's Violin Sonata no.2 with Daniel Kurganov
Episode 107: back to basics with cellist Gabriel Schwabe
Episode 106: 3D learning and creative teaching with violinist Rachel Cooper
Episode 105: active string teaching and learning with violinist Mahaliah Edwards
Episode 104: Brescia vs Cremona with luthier Linda Lespets
Episode 103: adult learner mindset with violinist Rachael Ridge
Episode 102: teaching students to teach themselves with cellist Laurence Lesser
Episode 101: inside the Zemtsov viola dynasty with Dana and Mikhail Zemtsov
Episode 100: Cheng² Duo on new works for cello and piano
Episode 99: how to lead a string section with violist Daniel Foster
Episode 98: finding new double bass repertoire with Valentina Ciardelli
Episode 97: Pavel Berman on playing Oistrakh’s Stradivari violin
Episode 96: Christian Tetzlaff on Bartók Violin Concerto no.2
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