Chairman/Contact: Christine Hoock

Price Winners

1^st prize Wies de Boeve
2^nd prize Yi Jung Su
3^rd prize Kim Namgyun

Location and date of the Solo Competition was:
4. and 5. October 2010
Universität der Künste, Berlin

Chairman and contact:
Christine Hoock
solo-competition@bass2010.com

Eligibility

Participants must be younger than 36 years of age on the 4^th of October 2010 and must not have published any professional solo recordings. In the entire competition both, solo as well as orchestra tuning is allowed.

Prizes

• 1st prize:     5000.- Euro in cash sponsored by the company Pirastro
• 2nd prize:   double bass bow from Christophe Collinet worth 2000.- Euro
• 3rd prize:   1000.- Euro in cash sponsored by Thomastik

Judging criteria and jury

The jury’s selection criteria in both rounds refer to the musical and technical level of the performance, the stylistic and personal interpretation, the stage presence, the level of difficulty and the selection of works performed. Jury members are Thomas Martin, Giuseppe Ettorre, Leon Bosch, Paul Ellison, Catalin Rotaru, Christine Hoock and Klaus Stoll.