Absolute prodigy, Christian Li, 10 years old, won the Menuhin CompetitionJunior 1st Price in the finals ex aequo with Chloe Chua, 11, tonight at the Victoria Hall. Amazingly mature interpretation both of them playing in turns with the Geneva Chamber Orchestra. In the picture, Christian Li asks the orchestra to stand at the end of the performance. 10 Years and such an inspiring music. He also won the Prix du Publique.
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Day 6: Senior semi-final day at the Conservatoire de Genève. Menuhin Violin Competition 2018. So much talent!! Here one of my favorite candidates, French-German violinist Nathan Mierdl, 20 years old. Incredible talent.
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Day 5: Menuhin Competition Junior Semi-finals at the Conservatoire de Genève. Competitors showed great artistry and technical skills. Violinist Non Aoyama, Japan, 13 years old. Amazing experience listening music for hours. Never get tired.
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Day 4: Today after the seniors first round, we had the amazing luck of listening to these marvelous violinists who won the Menuhin competition two years ago. They gave an awsome concert at the Ecole Internationale de Genève. Violinist Yesong Sophie Lee, 14 years old was the winner in the junior category in 2016, aged 12.
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Day 3 at the Ecole Internationale de Geneve, Senior first round, Menuhin Violin Competition 2018. Another exciting day at the competition. In the pic: violinist Zachary Brandon, USA, 19 years old.
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Second day at the Menuhin Competition in Geneva, Junior first round violinist from Brazil, Guido Sant'Anna, 12 years old performing at the Centre des Arts, Ecole Internationale de Genève. Most talented young violinists get together for this Competition, amazing to have the chance to listen to them. Inspiring.
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First day at the Menuhin Competition, which takes place every two years in a different city. This year we are lucky to have it in Geneva. Portrait: Clara Shen from Germany, 12 year old violinist in the Junior first round of the competition. From April 12 to 22nd in different venues in Geneva
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Arty Sashimi (...)
I spent two days shooting delicious food at 8 different restaurants in the French city of Mulhouse. Not only it was a pleasure for the eye, but I occasionnally got invited to taste the food as well !
In the pic, a classy sashimi presentation by Francis Phan, a Sushi cook and owner of the Sushi Bar
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Secrets under the Earth
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Parking spaces can be sexy
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H2O
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United Colors of Geneva
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More stairs...
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Secret Stairs
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Stairs
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Looking out of the windows
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Almost perfect symmetry
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Speedy!
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Geneva Motor Show ... not for empty pockets
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Casilda telling fairy tales...... www.casilda.org