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On the 8th of July, 2023, the results of the 3rd International Polish Music Competition at the Podkarpacie Philharmonic were announced. In each of the two categories of the Competition, separately in the ‘Pianists’ category and separately in the ‘Chamber Ensembles’ category, six main prizes with a total sum of EUR 100,000 were awarded.
In the ‘Pianists’ category: 6th prize went to Tomasz Zając (Poland), 5th prize - Danylo Saienko (Ukraine), 4th prize - Linda Lee (South Korea / USA), 3rd prize - Kiryl Keduk (Poland), 2nd prize - Jan Wachowski (Poland), 1st prize - Georgi Vasilev (Bulgaria).
In the ‘Chamber Ensembles’ category: 6th prize was awarded to Metropolis Piano Quartet (Poland), 5th prize - Silesian Wind Quintet (Poland), 4th prize - Shoven Quartet (Poland), 3rd prize - Quintessence quintet (Poland), 2nd prize - Reverie Piano Duo (Poland) and 1st prize - Aka Duo (Japan).
In the ‘Chamber ensembles’ category, the jury also awarded two honorable mentions to the ensembles Aries Duo (Poland) and Diverso String Quartet (Poland).
In 2023, the award of EUR 1,000 was awarded to performances of works by two Polish composers.
In the ‘Pianists’ category, the statutory special prize for the best performance of Antoni Stolpe's work went to Kiryl Keduk (Poland). In the ‘Chamber Ensembles’ category, the special prize for the best performance of Antoni Szałowski's work went to Quintessence (Poland).
Details: https://konkursmuzykipolskiej.pl