THE 9TH INTERNATIONAL OBOE COMPETITION OF KARUIZAWA,JAPAN 2009

What's New

10/18
THE 9TH INTERNATIONAL OBOE COMPETITION OF KARUIZAWA, JAPAN 2009 RESULT page Updated.
10/15
Final Stage Contestants page Updated.
10/14
The profiles of the contestants No. 48 and No. 51 have been revised.For more details, please click here.
10/13
The scheduled ending time of the Second Stage performance has been changed for each date.
10/11
Second Stage Contestants page Updated.
10/5
First Stage Contestants page Updated.
8/26
An important Announcement
One of the jury members of the Competition and an appearing artist in the Concert by Jury Members has been changed to the following:

Norbert TÄUBL
(solo clarinetist of the Vienna Philharmonic)

The originally scheduled Mr David Shifrin is not able to come to Japan for certain reasons. We apologize for any inconvenience this change may have caused and appreciate kind understanding and cooperation in this matter.
8/15
Information for Admission Ticket(free of charge・non-reserved seats) page Updated.
5/1
Event Information page Updated. Concert by Jury MembersGREAT ARTIST SERIES The 9th International Oboe Competition of Karuizawa / Concert by Jury Members THE OBOE ~ A New Approach IV (10/17 Sat18:00start).
Oboists from all over the world are coming to Karuizawa this fall!!
4/25
Accepting the applicataion for the 9th International Oboe Competition has been concluded.
4/10
"Relevant Concerts" page Updated.

Topics

Topics for the scenes of past performance in the photo library. More pictures of past competitions is available here.

Presented by:
Sony Music Foundation
Supported by:
Agency for cultural affairs / International Double Reed Society / Japan Oboe Association / Town of Karuizawa / Karuizawa Town Board of Education / The Shinano Mainichi Shimbun

With the cooperation of:
Sony Corporation
In collaboration with:
The Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra / Japan Double-Reed Inc. / Karuizawa Ohga Hall / FM Karuizawa / YAMAHA