Dmytro Udovychenko
Ukrainian violinist Dmytro Udovychenko, 23, has won First Prize in the 2023 Montreal International Violin Competition. Second Prize: SongHa Choi, 23, of South Korea and Third Prize: SooBeen Lee, 22, of South Korea.
Dmytro Udovychenko was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and has been studying music since he was 5. He is a first prize winner of the International Leopold Auer Competition for Violinists in Saint Petersburg, the International Leonid Kogan Competition for violinists in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, the International Violin Competition Andrea Postacchini in Fermo, Italy, and the International Odessa Violin Competition in 2021. In 2016, Dmytro began his studies at the Folkwang Universität der Künste in Essen, Germany, and he currently studies at the Kronberg Academy with Christian Tetzlaff.
