Results of stage one of the pre-selection | 17th Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition in Poznań

In accordance with § 5 of the rules and regulations of the 17th Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition in Poznań (available here), we are publishing the list of violinists qualified for the second pre-selection stage, i.e., in-person live auditions.
Qualified violinists (in alphabetical order):
- Jisoo Ahn
- Amina Akhmetzhanova
- Rio Arai
- Esme Arias-Kim
- Seoyeon Baik
- Zuzanna Budzyńska-Ogryzek
- Jiachen Cao
- Yige Chen
- Elli Choi
- Jooha Choi
- Song Ha Choi
- Nurie Chung
- Wonbeen Chung
- Iohan Coman
- Rokas Diržys
- Sara Dragan
- Marley Erickson
- Hiu Sing Fan
- Anais Feller
- Mira Marie Foron
- Helene Freytag
- Ririka Fukuda
- Kaori Furusawa
- Daniil Gonobolin
- Yanis Grisó
- Yi Wei Gu
- Dylan Hamme
- Xiang Han
- Marie Helling
- Miu Hirai
- Yujin Hong
- Seonglan Hong
- Yiyang Hou
- Shao Che (Sean) Hsi
- Do Gyung (Anna) Im
- Inés Issel Burzyńska
- Wenlan Jackson
- Yiying Jiang
- Yeyeong (Jenny) Jin
- Nakyung Kang
- Lorenz Karls
- Theodor Kaskiv
- Dawid Kasprzak
- Maya Alexandra Kasprzak
- Gaspar Kelemen
- Byeol Kim
- Gaeun Kim
- Hyojin Kim
- Wakana Kimura
- Donghwi Ko
- Ziqing Kuang
- Hojung Kwon
- Alice Lee
- Chaeyeon Lee
- Soo Been Lee
- Hairui Lei
- Jinzhu Li
- Dongmin Lim
- Hyun Jae Lim
- Yeji Lim
- Ruifeng Lin
- Charlie Lovell-Jones
- Jiaqi Lu
- Chaowen Luo
- Bohdan Luts
- Lucilla Rose Mariotti
- Lora Markova
- Shotaro Matsuki
- Teofil Milenkovic
- Elias David Moncado
- Boha Moon
- Wojciech Niedziółka
- Muriel Oberhofer
- Haerim Oh
- Sunjae Ok
- Jonathan Okseniuk
- Eunjoong Park
- Shinyoung Park
- Vadym Perig
- Milena Pioruńska
- Hanna Pozorska
- Yinqi Qiu
- Xin Quan
- Daniel Rafimayeri
- Enrique Rodrigues
- Marcelina Rucińska
- Aoi Saito
- Eva Lucia Schmölzer
- Vikram Francesco Sedona
- Zixuan Shen
- Jake Dongyoung Shim
- Bartosz Skibiński
- Michał Skibiński
- Hannah Song
- Yangxin Song
- Jakub Staszel
- Hanna Steczek
- Xiaona Sun
- Adam Suska
- Charlotte Thiele
- Belle Ting
- Paulina Tomczuk
- Kristóf Tóth
- Marina Wako
- Chenming Wang
- Dindin Jingyi Wang
- Wendi Wang
- Xiaozhuo (Julia) Wang
- Jaewon Wee
- Maya Wichert
- Gaja Wilewska
- Peixuan Wu
- Esther Yang
- Huei-Chiao (Christina) Yang
- Mingnan Yue
- Yumiko Yumiba
- Rok Zaletel Černoš
- Xunyue Zhang
- Zhixin Zhang
- Yinan Zhao
- Alex Zhou
- Wei Zhu
- Meng Zou
- Zhang Zou
- Barbara Żołnierczyk
The evaluation of the submitted recordings and the selection of the best performances was carried out by the preslelection jury consisting of: Bartłomiej Nizioł and Agata Szymczewska.
By the end of February 2026, we will contact each qualified person individually to confirm participation and determine the final locations of the pre-selection auditions.
The detailed schedule of live auditions will be published in the first half of March 2026.
The in-person auditions will take place from 18 April to 24 May 2026.
The list of violin players qualified for the 17th Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition, which will be held from October 8-25, 2026, will be announced on 1 June 2026.
Poznań, 13 February, 2026




