VII INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION "CITY OF VIGO - GALICIA"

(Vladimir Horowitz Edition)

29th of April to 2nd of May, 2023

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  • INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
    "CITY OF VIGO"

2023

PABLO GALDO - JURY MEMBER

PABLO GALDO - JURY MEMBER
“Pablo Galdo is an excellent musician and a brilliant pianist, with whom I shared the stage. In addition to his pianistic capacity, I highlight his great musical intuition (Martha Argerich, 2020)

AKIKO EBI - JURY MEMBER

AKIKO EBI - JURY MEMBER

Japanese pianist Akiko Ebi won the 1975 Grand Prix International Marguerite Long Competition in Paris. In 1980 she was laureate of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw, where jury member Martha Argerich took note of her artistry and became her mentor. After winning First Prize at the National Music Competition in Japan, Ms. Ebi continued her training at the Conservatoire National in Paris with Aldo Ciccolini, and pursued additional studies with Vlado Perlemuter, Monique de la Brucholerie and Louis Kentner.

IDIL BIRET - JURY MEMBER

IDIL BIRET - JURY MEMBER

Idil Biret, born in Ankara in 1941, studied at the Paris Conservatory with Alfred Cortot (piano) and Nadia Boulanger (composition). She was later a master student of Wilhelm Kempff.

CYPRIEN KATSARIS - JURY MEMBER

CYPRIEN KATSARIS - JURY MEMBER

Cyprien Katsaris, the French-Cypriot pianist and composer, was born on May 5th 1951 in Marseilles. He first began to play the piano at the age of four, in Cameroon where he spent his childhood. His first teacher was Marie-Gabrielle Louwerse.

BARRY DOUGLAS - JURY MEMBER

BARRY DOUGLAS - JURY MEMBER

Douglas has given recitals throughout the world and performed concertos with many of the world's leading orchestras. Later in his career, he has devoted himself more to conducting as founder and director of Camerata Ireland.

OLLI MUSTONEN - JURY MEMBER

OLLI MUSTONEN - JURY MEMBER

Pianist, composer, and conductor Olli Mustonen is an integral part of the classical music scene in his native Finland. He has led orchestras throughout the country and beyond as a guest conductor and has held several directorships. Mustonen has enjoyed a long partnership with cellist Steven Isserlis and is active as a recitalist and concerto soloist, appearing regularly with orchestras and in festivals around the world.

International Piano Competition "City of Vigo"

The Galician Classical Music Association (AMCG) organizes the I International Piano Competition "City of Vigo".

Take place in:

Rúa de Manuel Olivié, 23, 36203 Vigo, Pontevedra

+34 651 109 095
info@vigopianocompetition.com