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International Paderewski Piano Competition

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International Paderewski Piano Competition
Current: XIII International Paderewski Piano Competition
Sculpture of Ignacy Jan Paderewski standing in front of the Pomeranian Philharmonic in Bydgoszcz, Poland
Native namePolish: Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego
VenuePomeranian Philharmonic, Andrzej Szwalbe Street 6, Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Presented byPaderewski Musical Society [pl] in Bydgoszcz
First award1961; 64 years ago (1961)
Final award2025
Websitepaderewskicompetition.pl

The International Paderewski Piano Competition (Polish: Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego) is a music competition held every three years in November in Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The Competition is for piano students of international (initially national) standing and is open to pianists aged 16–32.[1] The Competition is organized by the Paderewski Musical Society [pl] in Bydgoszcz, in cooperation with the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz and the Pomeranian Philharmonic. The first Competition took place in 1961. The aim of the Competition is to honor the pianist, composer, politician, and statesman Ignacy Jan Paderewski, and to promote talented young pianists. It is part of the World Federation of International Music Competitions, and it is also known as the "Chopin Competition for young pianists".

Competition winners

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Competition Winners
Ogólnopolski Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego
Year Date Winner 2nd place 3rd place
I 1961 1–10 December Jerzy Maksymiuk Maria Korecka Piotr Lachert
II 1986 16–26 October Wojciech Kocyan Andrzej Janaszek Not awarded
Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego
III 1994 5–13 February Not awarded POL Maciej Szyrner
POL Piotr Lachert
Not awarded
IV 1998 3–14 November JPN Tomomi Okumura USA Michael Schneider POL Katarzyna Borek
V 2001 6–17 November CZE Štěpán Kos RUS Aleksiej Komarow CZE Barbora Sejáková
VI 2004 6–18 November UKR Mariya Kim USA Esther Jung-A Park UKR Marina Baranowa
VII 2007 4–18 November RUS Nikita Mndojanc RUS Julianna Awdiejewa ESP Marianna Prjevalskaya
VIII 2010 7–21 November RUS Eduard Kunc KOR Kim Hyun-jung RUS Siergiej Riedkin
POL Michał Szymanowski
IX 2013 3–17 November KOR Moon Zheeyoung UKR Dinara Klinton JPN Daiki Kato
X 2016 6–20 November KOR Lee Hyuk POL Jakub Kuszlik RUS Swietłana Andriejewa
XI[2] 2019 10–24 November RUS Filip Łynow POL Kamil Pacholec JPN Yasuko Furumi
XII[3] 2022 6–20 November POL Mateusz Krzyżowski ESP Pedro López Salas UKR Danyło Sajenko
XIII 2025 9–23 November KOR Roh Hyunjin ITA Elia Cecino TWN Lin Pin-Hong

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rules and notes. konkurspaderewskiego.pl [2019-01-01]
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference A was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "ZWYCIĘZCY XII Międzynarodowego Konkursu Pianistycznego im. I. J. Paderewskiego w Bydgoszczy". konkurspaderewskiego.pl. 2022-11-19.
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