and japanese pianist tamaki kitamura he came in second. the jury was made up of nine experts from six different countries. welfare to federal has all the qualities needed to succeed professionally as a musician. so good. it's his playing was wonderfully stable stability itself. from the first round to the last he was an excellent form in this to form. some of the most talented young players in the world have participated in the buy annual beethoven competition that was created in two thousand and five. this year there were twenty four contestants from seventeen countries the competition takes place over ten days there are four rounds in all the finalists play for a full house but crowning achievement. will never get an update on the run. it has its own atmosphere it's a magic i even if that sounds a little kitschy to say it's the truth i must but for those who are familiar with the house where beethoven was born i think about the kind of situation he was in when he read these pieces i think it's a special experience it's a privilege to exp