Commissioned Works
© Peter Francesco Marino
The Stiftung Niedersachsen commissions a composition for each edition of the Violin Competition. Manfred Trojahn's "Im Garten zu spielen" for solo violin will be premiered by the four finalists on the final evening.
2021 | Manfred Trojahn | Im Garten zu spielen
2018 | Rebecca Saunders | Hauch
2015 | David Coleman | Cut-Up
2012 | Peter Francesco Marino | Unentrinnbar
2009 | Johannes Schöllhorn | oréade
2006 | Jörg Widmann | Etude IV
2003 | Arvo Pärt | Passacaglia
2000 | Vladimir Martynow | Versions of Twelve Episodes
1997 | Henryk Mikolaj Górecki | Kleine Phantasie
1994 | Krzysztof Meyer | Misterioso
1991 | Alfred Koerppen | Melusine