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The 1st Hamamatsu International Piano Competition 1991

Dates

Thu,Nov.14 - Sun,Nov.24, 1991

First Stage ：
,Nov.14 - Sun,Nov.17, 1991
Second Stage ：
Mon,Nov.18 - Wed,Nov.20, 1991
Final Stage ：
Sat,Nov.23 - Sun,Nov.24, 1991

Venue: Hamamatsu Civic Hall

Orchestra: Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra

Jury

1. YASUKAWA Kazuko (Chairperson)
2. Charles WEBB
3. DANG Thai Son
4. Germaine MOUNIER
1. HIRONAKA Takashi
2. KOBAYASHI Hitoshi
3. Piotr PALECZNY
1. Klaus SCHILDE
2. Peter SOLYMOS
3. Fanny WATERMAN DBE

Eligibility: The competition is open to pianists born between 1961 and 1975.

Comissioned Composer: MOROI Makoto 「"α" from "α und β für Klavier" Op.12」

Number of applicants: 302 (30 countries and 2 regions)

Number of competitors: 68 (20 countries and 2 regions)

Prizewinners

1st Prize Sergei BABAYAN Armenia

2nd Prize /
Best Performer of the Japanese Work Anne-Marie McDERMOTT USA
3rd Prize XU Zhong China
4th Prize NAGUMO Ryutaro Japan
5th Prize NAGAO Hiroshi Japan
5th Prize Giampaolo STUANI Italy
Diploma of Outstanding Merit MIWA Iku Japan