European Piano Contest Bremen

The European Piano Contest Bremen, German: Europäischer Klavierwettbewerb Bremen is an international piano competition held every 2 years in Bremen, Germany. It was founded in 1987 by Radio Bremen. The editions of 1987 und 1989 were opened to German pianists aged 16-30. Since 1990 it is open to pianists from all over Europe, including the musicians from CIS states, Turkey and Israel.

Due to its high artistic requirements and esteemed jury, the European Piano Competition Bremen gained a reputable position among international competitions. The Competition is organized by Radio Bremen, the Sparkasse Bremen, Die Glocke, the Jugendherbergswerk, the Sendesaal Bremen and the Bremen Philharmonic Orchestra. From the very beginning competition has always been overseen by the current Minister for Foreign of Germany.

List of winners [1]
  1. Andreas Woyke (1987)
  2. Manfred Kratzer (1989)
  3. Nadja Rubanenko and Daniel Gortler, jointly (1991)
  4. Céderic Tiberghien and Igor Kamenz, jointly (1993)
  5. Filippo Gamba (1995)
  6. Peter Laul (1997)
  7. Emre Elivar and Alexandre Pirojenko, jointly (1999)
  8. Eugen Mursky (2001)
  9. Julian Gorus (2003)
  10. David Meier (2005)
  11. Yana Vasilyeva (2007)
  12. Violetta Khachikian (2009)
  13. Jamie Bergin (2012)
  14. Stanislav Khegai and Jean-Paul Gasparian, jointly (2014)
  15. Elizaveta Ukrainskaia (2016)
  16. Marek Kozák (2018)

Jury
  • 2018
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Olivier Gardon, France
    • Klaus Hellwig, Germany
    • Elza Kolodin, Poland
    • Jevgeny Koroliov, Russia
    • Peter Laul, Russia
    • Florian Ludwig, Germany
  • 2016
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Boris Bloch, Ukraine
    • Finghin Collins, Ireland
    • Mitsuko Shirai, Japan
    • Ewa Kupiec, Poland
    • David Meier, Germany
    • Piers Lane, Great Britain
  • 2014
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Hamish Milne, Great Britain
    • Eugen Mursky, Berlin
    • Alfredo Perl, Chile
    • Catherine Rückwardt, USA
    • Henri Sigfridsson, Finland
    • Tamas Vesmas, Romania
  • 2012
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Aquiles Delle Vigne, Argentina
    • Gerald Fauth, Germany
    • Julian Gorus, Bulgaria
    • Karen Kamensek, Chicago
    • Jonathan Plowright, Great Britain
    • Nina Tichman, New York
  • 2009
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Peter Cossé, Austria
    • Julian Gorus, Bulgaria
    • Emanuel Krasovsky, Israel
    • Gitti Pirner, Germany
    • Matti Raekallio, Finland
    • Maria Tipo, Italy
  • 2007
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany - Chair
    • Pi-Hsien Chen, Taiwan
    • Homero Francesch, Switzerland
    • Filippo Gamba, Italy
    • Kalle Randalu, Estonia
    • Wilfried Schäper, Germany
    • Nina Tichman, USA
  • 2005
    • Peter Schilbach, Germany - Chair
    • Peter Cossé, Austria
    • András Hamary, Hungary
    • Heinz Medjimorec, Austria
    • Gülsin Onay, Turkey
    • Cécile Ousset, France
    • Begoña Uriarte, Spain
  • 2003
    • Peter Schilbach, Germany - Chair
    • Pi-Hsien Chen, Taiwan
    • Peter Cossé, Austria
    • Ewa Kupiec, Poland
    • Nikolaus Lahusen, Germany
    • Begoña Uriarte, Spain
    • Arie Vardi, Israel
  • 2001
    • Jürgen Meyer-Josten, Germany - Chair
    • Konstanze Eickhorst, Germany
    • Pi-Hsien Chen, Taiwan
    • Heinz Medjimorec, Austria
    • Anne Queffélec, France
    • Einar Steen-Nokleberg, Norway
    • Kurt Seibert, Germany
  • 1999
    • Peter Schilbach, Germany - Chair
    • Peter Cossé, Austria
    • Valentin Gheorghiu, Romania
    • Cécile Ousset, France
    • Peter Rösel, Germany
    • Maria Tipo, Italy
    • Begoña Uriarte, Spain
  • 1997
    • Jürgen Meyer-Josten, Germany - Chair
    • Peter Cossé, Austria
    • Valentin Gheorghiu, Romania
    • Cécile Ousset, France
    • Kurt Seibert, Germany
    • Einar Steen-Nökleberg, Norway
    • Begoña Uriarte, Spain
  • 1995
    • Peter Schilbach, Germany - Chair
    • Maria Tipo, Italy
    • Nina Tichman, USA
    • Gülsin Onay, Turkey
    • Catherine Vickers, Canada
    • Homero Francesch, Uruguay
    • Roland Keller, Germany
  • 1993
    • Jürgen Meyer-Josten, Germany - Chair
    • Kurt Bauer, Germany
    • Bernhard Ebert, Germany
    • Gerhard Erber, Germany
    • Valentin Gheorghiu, Romania
    • Renate Kretschmar-Fischer, Germany
    • Gülsin Onay, Turkey
    • Klaus Schilde, Germany
  • 1991
    • Peter Schilbach, Germany - Chair
    • Volker Banfield, Germany
    • Karl Betz, Germany
    • Valentin Gheorghiu, Romania
    • Gitti Pirner, Germany
    • Annerose Schmidt, Germany
    • Arie Vardi, Israel
    • Dinorah Varsi, Switzerland
  • 1989
    • Klaus Bernbacher, Germany - Chair
    • Pavel Gililov, USSR
    • Eliza Hansen, Germany
    • Margarita Höhenrieder, Germany
    • Detlev Kraus, Germany
    • Annerose Schmidt, GDR
  • 1987
    • Klaus Bernbacher, Germany - Chair
    • Bernhard Ebert, Germany
    • Eliza Hansen, Germany
    • Germaine Mounier, France
    • Kurt Seibert, Germany
    • Janos Solyom, Sweden

References
  1. "Laureats of the European Piano Contest Bremen". ekw-bremen.de. Retrieved 2020-02-21.


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