11th International
Violin
Competition
Vaclav Huml
10 - 17 February 2017
The International Vaclav Huml Violin Competition is held under the high patronage of the President of the Republic of Croatia
Kolinda Grabar Kitarović.
Statistics
1977. – 2013.
514 received applications, 333 participated in the Competitions
2013. (10th V. Huml Competition)
79 competitors (9 from Croatia)
Member of the FMCIM
Fédération Mondiale des Concours Internationaux de Musique, Genève
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 |
Total | 514 | 333 |
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
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
Presidents of the Jury
Henryk Szeryng (1977 – 1985)
Ljerko Spiller (1989 – 2005)
Josef Suk (2009) /substitute Eduard Grach
Victor Tretiyakov (2013)
Croatian Competitors
Awards:
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
Međunarodno violinističko natjecanje Vaclav Huml član je
FMCIM – Svjetske federeacije međunarodnih glazbenih natjecanja (Geneva) od 1978.
FMCIM član je International Music Council (UNESCO, Pariz)

Zagreb Academy of Music
Trg maršala Tita 12, Zagreb,
Concert hall "V. Lisinski"
Trg Stjepana Radića 4, Zagreb
Hotel "International"
Trg Stjepana Radića 4, Zagreb