

Here are the candidates that have been selected to take part in the 08 Vibrarte Competition for the three sections (in alphabetical order, followed by the nation represented and the date of birth- get a résumé of each candidate and trio on the french version of this site):
VIOLINThe Violin section has received 108 applications from more than 30 countries and decided to confirm the participation of 26 candidates representing 15 countries. The average age is 21.
AVANESYAN Hrachya / Armenia / April 30 1986
BELTSIUKOVA Ksenia / Belarus / September 1 1986
BEREZINA Ksenia / Russia / August 6 1985
BOLKHOVETS Sergej / Sweden / December 11 1982
BUSTAMANTE Alejandro / Spain / February 25 1986
BURLET Chloé / Belgium / May 3 1987
FORCEVILLE Clémence de / France / January 21 1991
HAASE Axel / Germany / June 9 1988
KAUNZNER Viktoria / Germany / May 28 1982
KIM Da-Min / South Korea / February 22 1990
KIM Hye-Jin / South Korea / September 6 1985
KOWALSKI Robert / Poland / February 8 1985
LEE Jaha / South Korea / January 7 1987
LEE Jae-Won / South Korea / March 10 1986
LEE Yura / South Korea / May 31 1985
MALOV Sergey / Russia / June 18 1983
MAZOR Anna / Israel / September 13 1988
NAKAMURA Yukari / Japan / June 16 1985
REGUIG Pauline / France / February 9 1984
SMOLEN Julita / Poland / March 14 1989
SUMANE Paula / Latvia / May 4 1989
SZIGETI Vanessa / France / November 5 1985
VASILYEVA Anna / Russia / November 25 1986
WANG Congcong / China / February 2 1987
YING Chiu-Jan / Taiwan / March 18 1986
YOON Yeo-Young / South Korea / April 27 1985
CELLOThe Cello section has received 82 applications from more than 30 countries and decided to confirm the participation of 26 candidates representing 14 countries. The average age is 21.
ANGER Norbert / Germany / March 9 1987
BONNET Valérian / France / December 15 1988
CHOI Joo-Yeon / South Korea / January 9 1988
CHUBACHIN ARSENIY / Russia / September 9 1989
COTTET Lionel / Switzerland / May 8 1987
DEJARDIN Blaise / France / September 17 1984
DUFLOT Charles-Antoine / France / October 7 1986
DUPRIEZ Sarah / Belgium / November 3 1984
FICHTER Guillaume / France / January 30 1984
FRERE Florian / France/ September 10 1987
HORIOT Hermine /France / May 14 1986
ISHANGALIYEV Askar / Kazakhstan / February 8 1985
KRASTEV Atanas / Bulgaria / August 22 1988
KRZESZOWIEC Adam / Poland / July 31 1987
LAFOLLETTE Bartholomew / United States / July 8 1984
LI Ruodi / China / November 2 1984
LIM Hee-Young / South Korea / March 30 1987
MANAEV Konstantin / Russia / September 27 1983
OKUDA Nanako / Japan / April 18 1984
PLATERO Marion / France / November 1 1989
RAMM Alexander / Russia / May 9 1988
RODDE Louis / France / April 1st 1987
SALMONA Juliette / France / June 30 1985
SILVIAN Dmitry / Russia / June 15 1987
YAMAGAMI Kaori / Canada / March 15 1982
ZHARAVA Antonina / Belarus / January 15 1986
PIANO TRIOThe Piano Trio section has received 14 applications from 10 countries and decided to confirm the participation of 8 piano trios (24 candidates representing 8 countries). The average age is 23.
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