medici.tv, the world's leading classical music channel, is partnering with the Singapore International Violin Competition. Starting from December 1, 2022, the streaming platform will broadcast the competition’s third edition in full, and livestream all performances on its dedicated website, which can be found here. Live from the YST Conservatory Concert Hall, followed by the Victoria Concert Hall, and culminating with the Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore, the Singapore International Violin Competition will be accessible to audiences all across the globe.

First begun in 2015 and hosted by the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, the triennial Singapore International Violin Competition is a landmark cultural initiative for Singapore and beyond, promoting the continuing strength of classical music today. This year, from December 1-14, medici.tv will broadcast the First Round, Semi-Finals, Finals, and Grand Finals of the competition.

Top young virtuosos will perform sensational violin repertoires under the baton of Joshua Tan (who conducts the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in the Grand Finals) and before a renowned jury chaired by Qian Zhou. The candidates’ native countries include China, Denmark, Germany, Hong-Kong, Japan, Latvia, USA, South Korea, Switzerland, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, and Ukraine. With this diverse panel of nationalities, the Singapore International Violin Competition confirms its global appeal profile for discovering tomorrow’s international stars. It is at the core of medici.tv’s vision to support these talented artists and accompany them in their rise to success by putting them under the spotlight internationally and creating a bond between them and their audience.

For the occasion, the new dedicated website launched by medici.tv will feature a vibrant range of live musical performances, interviews, competition analysis, and backstage featurettes free of charge in live webcasts and replays to viewers all over the world. Ahead of the livestreams, the talented young violinists who are competing and the competition’s celebrated jury is already available at singaporeviolin.medici.tv/en.

Full Broadcast Schedule

December 1, 2022 - 6:30 AM (GMT)

First Round - Session I - Day I

December 2, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

First Round - Session I - Day II

December 3, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

First Round - Session I - Day III

December 5, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

First Round - Session II - Day II

December 6, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

First Round - Session II - Day III

December 8, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

Semi-Finals - Day I

December 9, 2022 - 02:00 AM (GMT)

Semi-Finals - Day II

December 11, 2022 - 11:40 AM (GMT)

Finals - Day I

December 12, 2022 - 11:40 AM (GMT)

Finals - Day II

December 14, 2022 - 11:40 AM (GMT)

Grand Finals

About the Singapore International Violin Competition

The triennial Singapore International Violin Competition was launched in June 2014 as a landmark cultural initiative for Singapore and beyond, and has since grown to become one of the most globally distinctive competitions of its kind. Organized and hosted by the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore, the SIVC serves to promote the continued growth and strength of classical music. The competition showcases top young violinists from around the world against the backdrop of Singapore’s world-class performance venues, its national orchestra, and its internationally renowned music conservatory. SIVC is a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions.

About medici.tv

medici.tv is the global leader in classical music video streaming. For over 10 years, its exceptional selection of events streaming live and available on-demand has appealed to music lovers, professionals, and institutions throughout the world.

Heralded by The New York Times as ‘the closest thing to a classical Netflix’, medici.tv brings live classical music to passionate fans worldwide. Since its founding in 2008, it has captured the performances of leading classical artists, ensembles, and orchestras in great concert halls, festivals, and competitions the world over. As the largest online platform for classical music, it offers more than 150 live performances throughout the year and the world’s largest VOD catalogue of more than 3,500 videos of concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, master classes, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, streamed in High Definition. medici.tv is available on all your screens – TV (via Airplay, Chromecast or Roku), computer, tablet, and smartphone.