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Considering the high standard of the competitors, the international jury decided that the following 13 contestant will perform in the semi-finals on September 3 and 4.

Ever since winning the first edition of the Bartók World Competition in 2017, Cosima has felt at home in Budapest. Last month she arrived at the Liszt Academy at the invitation of the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, an orchestra she is familiar with since playing with them during the final. The violinist has preserved all her youthful openness and enthusiasm, while also having amassed huge experience since our first interview in 2017. This latest portrait of Cosima Soulez Larivière sketches out her experiences and impressions during the past 18 months.

THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO PIANISTS OF ALL NATIONALITIES AGED MAXIMUM 32 YEARS

DÁNIEL DOBOS CAME FIRST WITH A PIANO COMPOSITION, IN AN INTERNATIONAL FIELD OF OVER TWO-HUNDRED COMPOSERS.