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Michael Hill International Violin Competition Announces New Triptych Of Beloved Classical Music Events

Monday, 8 August 2022, 10:42 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

There’s good news for the classical music sector today as two events initially adapted as COVID pivots will be added to the events calendar permanently, sitting alongside New Zealand’s most prestigious international music competition, the formerly ... More >>

Applications open for 2019 Michael Hill Violin Competition

Monday, 13 August 2018, 10:21 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

A young Michael Hill had big dreams of being a concert violinist. Instead, he was encouraged into the family jewellery business by his father and uncle, and the rest is New Zealand business history. More >>

Details Announced for Violin Competition

Thursday, 23 June 2016, 10:43 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

As the winner of the 2015 Michael Hill International Violin Competition, Australian Suyeon Kang, makes her mark across New Zealand and Australia on her Winner’s Tour, the details for the 2017 Michael Hill International Violin Competition have been ... More >>

Violin Competition Winner Performs in Wellington in July

Monday, 13 June 2016, 10:58 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

Praised by New Zealand music critic William Dart for her “coolly assured” virtuosity, Korean-Australian violinist Suyeon Kang performs in Wellington in July with pianist Stephen De Pledge as part of an 11-centre Chamber Music New Zealand tour. More >>

Violin competition semi-finalists announced

Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 12:54 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

The 18 semi-finalists and eight alternates have been selected* to compete in The Michael Hill international Violin Competition 2015, taking place between 5–13 June in Queenstown and Auckland. More >>

NZ Violinist Natalie Lin in Top 6 of Violin Competition

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:14 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

New Zealand violinist Natalie Lin is among the top six semi-finalists in the 2013 Michael Hill International Violin Competition. More >>

Weather presents problems for Violin Competition

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 2:18 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

The prestigious Michael Hill International Violin Competition gets underway this weekend and all 18 semi-finalists have now safely arrived in Queenstown for the first rounds, but not without a few delays. More >>

Destination Packages, Jazz Concert for Violin Compeititon

Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 3:59 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

Special destination packages have been created in Queenstown and Auckland for visitors to extend their experience with the prestigious Michael Hill International Violin Competition. More >>

Opportunities for International Violin Competition Winners

Monday, 2 July 2012, 9:34 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

A star-studded international jury and an exciting new collaboration have been announced for the prestigious Michael Hill International Violin Competition. More >>

Russian Wins Michael Hill International Violin Competition

Monday, 13 June 2011, 1:34 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

Sergey was named the winner following the final round of the contest at the Auckland Town Hall accompanied by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra on Saturday night (11 June). More >>

Russian violinist Sergey Malov wins Violin Competition

Sunday, 12 June 2011, 1:23 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

Sergey was named the winner following the final round of the contest at the Auckland Town Hall accompanied by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra on Saturday night (11 June). For Sergey it was an early birthday present – he turns 28 next Saturday ... More >>

Michael Hill International Violin Competition Finalists

Friday, 10 June 2011, 10:47 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

The top three musicians to reach the final of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition were named last night (Thursday 9 June). They are Richard Lin (Taiwan/USA), Xiang Yu (China) and Sergey Malov (Russia). More >>

Grand Opening: Michael Hill store in Auckland

Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 4:37 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

The flagship store for Michael Hill at 44 Queen St, Auckland will hold their Gala store opening tomorrow (Thursday 8 October) to celebrate their stylish new fit-out. The store has held the same location since 1971 and has become a landmark for the ... More >>

Josef Spacek Wins Michael Hill Violin Competition

Friday, 12 June 2009, 1:19 pm | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

From eighteen, to six to three to one...the winner of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition was named tonight after the Final Round at the Auckland Town Hall accompanied by the Auckland Philharmonia ORCHESTRA on Thursday 11 June. Josef Spacek ... More >>

Finalists in the Michael Hill Violin Competition

Wednesday, 10 June 2009, 11:37 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

From eighteen, to six to three...the third round of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition took place in the Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber on Tuesday 9 June to decide which final three will advance to a Final Round accompanied by the ... More >>

There were eighteen, but now there are six…

Monday, 8 June 2009, 10:18 am | Michael Hill International Violin Competition

The thrilling first and second rounds of the 2009 Michael Hill International Violin Competition have taken place in Queenstown over the past three days. A total of 18 rising stars of the music world have flown in from all corners of the globe to compete ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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