Stephen Waarts in the Junior Finals of the Menuhin Competition Oslo 2010

Stephen Waarts' moving performance of Chausson's Poème which helped him to win Junior 2nd Prize at the Menuhin Competition #Oslo2010. He was just 13 years old at the time of performance. Stephen returned four years later to win Senior 1st Prize at the Austin 2014 Competition. Since that time, he has performed around the world and released two albums. Find out more about Stephen on his website here: https://stephenwaarts.com/

Founded by Yehudi Menuhin in 1983, the Menuhin Competition is the world's leading international competition for young violinists. The Competition attracts hundreds of entries from countries across the globe, choosing only 44 of the world’s very best young violinists to participate. Held every two years in a different world city the Competition discovers, encourages and nurtures exceptionally talented young musicians from all corners of the world under the age of 22 years to develop into the next generation of great artists.

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