IX International Chopin Piano Competition
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| The Ninth International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition | |
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| Date | 6–29 October 1975 |
| Venue | National Philharmonic, Warsaw |
| Hosted by | Fryderyk Chopin Society |
| Winner | Poland Krystian Zimerman |
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The IX International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: IX Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held from 6 to 29 October 1975 in Warsaw. The competition was won by Krystian Zimerman of Poland, the youngest winner to that date at the age of 18.
Awards
[edit | edit source]The competition consisted of three elimination stages and a final with seven pianists.
For the first time, the first three places were presented with gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively, designed by Józef Markiewicz and produced by the Polish Mint.
The following prizes were awarded:[1]
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Two special prizes were awarded:
| Special prize | Winner | |
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| Best Performance of Mazurkas | Krystian Zimerman | File:Flag of Poland (1928–1980).svg Poland |
| Best Performance of a Polonaise | Krystian Zimerman | File:Flag of Poland (1928–1980).svg Poland |
Jury
[edit | edit source]The jury consisted of:[1]
- Hungary István Antal
- Poland Olga Iliwicka-Dąbrowska
- Bulgaria Anton Dikov
- Poland Jan Ekier
- Italy Orazio Frugoni
- Romania Gheorghe Halmos
- West Germany Ludwig Hoffmann
- Japan Akiko Iguchi
- Poland Andrzej Jasiński
- Austria Alexander Jenner
- United Kingdom Louis Kentner
- United States Eugene List (vice-chairman)
- Soviet Union Yevgeny Malinin (vice-chairman)
- Poland Witold Małcużyński
- Switzerland André-François Marescotti
- Spain Federico Mompou
- Czechoslovakia Frantisek Rauch
- France Bernard Ringeissen
- Poland Kazimierz Sikorski (chairman)
- Poland Zbigniew Szymonowicz
- Poland Zbigniew Śliwiński
- East Germany Amadeus Webersinke
- Poland Tadeusz Żmudziński
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References
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External links
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