May 21st / 26th, 2007 Signed competitors n. 88 / Present candidates n. 67 Foreign countries n. 30
With
the Medal of the
PRESIDENT of the ITALIAN REPUBLIC (as Prize of Representation)
the Patronage
PRESIDENCY of the COUNCIL of MINISTERS
EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER Ján Figel' (Responsible for Education, Training, Culture and Youth)
MINISTRY of FOREIGN AFFAIRS (General Direction for Cultural Promotion and Cooperation)
MINISTRY for CULTURAL HERITAGE and ACTIVITIES (General Direction for the Live Show)
CITY of FERMO
CITY of ANSBACH - Germany (City twinned with the City of Fermo)
CONFEDERATION of ITALIAN INDUSTRY of FERMO
the Participation
MINISTRY for CULTURAL HERITAGE and ACTIVITIES (General Direction for the Live Show)
MARCHE REGION / REGIONAL BOARD
MUNICIPALITY of FERMO / DEPARTMENT for CULTURE
PROVINCE of ASCOLI PICENO / DEPARTMENT for CULTURE
CONFEDERATION of ITALIAN INDUSTRY of FERMO
the Partner
"CASSA di RISPARMIO di FERMO" FOUNDATION - "CARIFERMO" SpA
Jury
Mr. Eduard MELKUS (Austria) President
Mr. Enrico BALBONI (Italy)
Mr. Dejan BOGDANOVICH (Serbia)
Mrs. Marina IASHVILI (Geòrgia / Russia)
Mr. Kun HU (China / France)
Mr. Eduard SCHMIEDER (Russia / United States of America)
Mr Aurelio VENANZI (Italy)
Winners
Category - A
1st Vilmos Csikos, 11 years (Hungary)
2nd Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux, 11 years (France)
3rd Maria Timus, 11 years (Estonia)
Category - B
1st Gabriel Ng, 13 years (Singapore)
2nd Tamir Ganzorig, 14 years (Mongolia)
3rd Daniel Mate Meszoly, 16 years (Hungary)
Category - C
1st Mikhail Pochekin, 17 years (Russia)
2nd ex aequo Yigong Zhang, 20 years (China) · Jikmu Lee, 19 years (South Korea)
3rd Agnieszka Guz, 21 years (Poland)
Category - D
1st Noah Bendix-Balgley, 23 years (United States of America)
2nd Qiang Song, 27 years (China)
3rd Joseph Puglia, 23 years (United States of America)
the Students' grants
Category - A / Aksu Berfin, 9 years (Turkey)
Category - B / Giulio Menichelli, 14 years (Italy)
Category - C / Sevastyana Leonova, 20 years (Russia)
the Special awards
Prize Committee of Honour (for the best interpretation of a piece of J.S. Bach): Noah Bendix-Balgley (United States of America)
Prize to the Italian participant (for the best execution of Capricci by N. Paganini): not awarded
Prize Pio Sodalizio dei Piceni from Rome (for the best interpretation of the composition of 19th, 20th and 21st century for violin solo or violin and piano for Categories - C and - D): Joseph Puglia (United States of America)