Watch the first semi-final of the 16th International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna. Three pianists were chosen out of the two semi-finals to perform in the grand finale on 21 October and compete for the coveted grand prize of a Bösendorfer Grand Piano and €10,000.

The International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna is Austria’s oldest international piano competition and ranks among the most renowned music competitions today. Founded more than 50 years ago, it is hosted by the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

Contestants:
Florian FEILMAIR (Austria)
Fuko ISHII (Japan)
Dasol KIM (South Korea)
Mitra KOTTE (Austria)