12th International
Violin
Competition
Vaclav Huml
1 - 7 October 2021
Statistics
1977. – 2017.
578 received applications, 369 participated in the Competitions
2017. (11th V. Huml Competition)
64 competitors
Member of the FMCIM (Fédération Mondiale des Concours Internationaux de Musique, Genève) since 1978.
Number of competitors
| Year | Registered | Competed |
| 1977 | 66 | 43 |
| 1981 | 66 | 43 |
| 1985 | 23 | 17 |
| 1989 | 55 | 24 |
| 1993 | 42 | 22 |
| 1997 | 51 | 39 |
| 2001 | 57 | 43 |
| 2005 | 66 | 47 |
| 2009 | 45 | 35 |
| 2013 | 79 | 46 |
| 2017 | 64 | 36 |
| Total | 578 | 369 |
Performed Croatian Composers
Sonatas for violin and piano: Milo Cipra, Josip Štolcer Slavenski, Juraj Stahuljak (The 1st Competition – optional)
Violin and piano: Stjepan Šulek – Studio in omagio à Vaclav Huml (The 2nd Competition); Rudolf Bruči – Alla zingara (The 4th Competition)
Solo Violin: Pavle Dešpalj – Guslački hir br. 1 i 2 (The 6th and 7th Competition), Miroslav Miletić – Ples (The 3rd Competition) i Kroateska br. 2 (The 8th Competition), Boris Papandopulo – Improvizacija i igra (The 5th Competition) Miroslav Šlik: Improvizacija i fughetta (The 9th Competition) 2013 compulsory composition – Mladen Tarbuk: Danza di corde za violinu solo, optional for violin and piano – Boris Papandopulo, Dora Pejačević, Juraj Stahuljak, Stjepan Šuleki and Concerto for Violin and Orchestra – Pavle Dešpalj, Franjo Krežma: Scherzino (The 11th Competition)
First Prize “Zlatko Baloković”
1977 Barbara Gorzynska – Poland,
Levon Ambarcumjan – Russia
1981 Jurij Torčinski – Russia
1985 Ingrida Armonajte – Estonia
1989 Jan Talich – The Czech Republic
1993 The First Prize was not awarded
1997 Giovanni Angeleri – Italy
2001 Anna Savytska – Ukraine
2005 Lucja Madziar – Poland
2009 Lev Solodovnikov – Russia
2013 Mai Suzuki – Japan
2017 Luka Ljubas – Croatia
Presidents of the Jury
Henryk Szeryng (1977 – 1985)
Ljerko Spiller (1989 – 2005)
Josef Suk (2009) /substitute Eduard Grach
Victor Tretiyakov (2013, 2017)
Croatian Competitors
Awards:
Luka Ljubas, 1st Prize – 2017
Katarina Kutnar, 4th Prize – 2017
Una Stanić, 5th Prize – 2017
Ivo Dropulić, The 3rd Prize – 2005 and The 6th Prize – 2009
Marin Maras, The 4th Prize – 2013
Anđelko Krpan and Mario Korunić, The 6th Prize
Diplomas:
Vladimir First
Karlo Slobodan Fio
Mirjam Pustički-Kunjko
Martin Draušnik
Marco Graziani
Đana Kahriman
2017 – XIth Competition
Luka Ljubas
2013 – 10th Competition
Mai Suzuki
2009 – 9th Competition
Lev Solodovnikov
2005 – 8th Competition
Lucja Madziar
2001 – 7th Competition
Anna Savytska
1997 – 6th Competition
Giovanni Angeleri
1993 – 5th Competition
The First Prize was not awarded
1989 – 4th Competition
Jan Talich
1985 – 3rd Competition
Ingrida Armonajte
1981 – 2nd Competition
Jurij Torčinski
1977 – First Competition
Barbara Gorzynska
Levon Ambarcumjan
Croatian Music Institute
Gundulićeva 6, Zagreb
Concert hall "V. Lisinski"
Trg Stjepana Radića 4, Zagreb