EPTA - International Piano Competition Svetislav Stancic

The EPTA
EPTA
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- International Piano Competition Svetislav Stančić takes place every four years (next, 5th edition in 2015) in Zagreb

Zagreb

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, Croatia

Croatia

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. It is organized by EPTA Croatia and Zagreb Concert Management. The first competition was held in 1999 and it takes place in the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall is a large concert hall and convention center in Zagreb, Croatia. It is named after Vatroslav Lisinski, a 19th-century Croatian composer. The building has a big hall with 1841 seats and a small hall with 305 seats. A large lobby doubles as an exhibition...

in Zagreb.

The judges have included Dmitri Bashkirov, Sulamita Aronovsky

Sulamita Aronovsky

Sulamita Aronovsky, born in Lithuania, is a classical pianist and piano teacher who spent her formative years in Russia, moving to London in 1971.Her teachers include Lev Barenboim, Abram Schatzkes, Grigory Ginsburg and Alexander Goldenweiser....

, Rudolf Kehrer

Rudolf Kehrer

Rudolf Kehrer is a much-recorded German classical pianist.Kehrer was born in Tiflis, Georgia to a family of piano-makers who had emigrated from Swabia, Germany....

, Jean-François Antonioli

Jean-François Antonioli

Jean-François Antonioli is a Swiss pianist, conductor and piano pedagogue.Studied piano at Conservatoire de Lausanne and Conservatoire de Paris . Further studies include those with Bruno Seidlhofer in Vienna and Carlo Zecchi in Rome.Performed solo or with orchestra in many musical centres in...

, Jerome Rose

Jerome Rose

-Biography:A pupil of Adolph Baller, Rose debuted with the San Francisco Symphony at the age of 15. A Mannes College and Juilliard School of Music graduate, he also studied with Leonard Shure and Rudolf Serkin at Marlboro Music School. He was a Fulbright Scholar in Vienna as well...

, Radomir Melmuka, Vladimir Krpan

Vladimir Krpan

Vladimir Krpan is a Croatian pianist and piano pedagogue.He was born in Sveti Ivan Zelina in 1938. He graduated at the Zagreb Academy of Music in the class of Svetislav Stancic and won a master's degree at the Santa Cecilia Music Academy in Rome with Carlo Zecchi...

, Julian Jacobson, Eliso Virsaladze

Eliso Virsaladze

Eliso Virsaladze is a Georgian pianist.She was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR. Her father Constantine Virsaladze was a prominent physician, so was her grandfather Spiridon Virsaladze. She received her first piano lessons at the age of 8 from her grandmother, Anastasia Virsaladze, a well-known music...

and others.

Prize Winners

Year	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
2011	Italy Scipione Sangiovanni	Russia Andrey Gugnin	Belgium Stephanie Proot & Russia Varvara Nepomnyashchaya	not awarded
2007	Belarus Dzmitry Ulasiuk	Russia Georgy Tchaidze	Ukraine Ksenia Yelagina & Russia Fatimat Merdanova	Independent State of Croatia Bruno Vlahek
2003	Israel Tali Morgulis	Armenia Ruben Dalibaltayan	Estonia Toomas Vana	Independent State of Croatia Zrinka Ivančić
1999	Belarus Konstantin Krasnitsky	Italy Federico Gianello	Russia Daria Petrova	Germany Ragna Schirmer

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