Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

The Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition is an international piano competition specializing in the music championed by Arthur Rubinstein. The competition has been held every three years in Tel Aviv, Israel since 1974.

History

In 1974, Jan Jacob Bistritzky established the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition to promote the careers of outstanding young pianists. As of 2003 the Artistic Director is Idith Zvi. The Arthur Rubinstein Award and other prizes are presented to the winners. The Rubinstein Competition also commissions works by Israeli composers.[1] Emanuel Ax won first prize in the first competition.[2]

Winners
Year First prize Second prize Third prize
1974[3] Emanuel Ax Eugene Indjic Janina Fialkowska
Seta Tanyel
1977[4] Gerhard Oppitz Diana Kacso Etsuko Terada
1980[5] Gregory Allen Ian Hobson Geoffrey Tozer
1983[6] Jeffrey Kahane Hung-Kuan Chen Fei-Ping Hsu
1986[7] not awarded Thomas Duis Angela Cheng
1989[8] Ian Fountain
Benjamin Frith		 not awarded Krzysztof Jabłoński
1992[9] Giorgia Tomassi Simone Pedroni Ilya Itin
1995[10] Alexander Korsantia Sergey Tarasov (musician) Ohad Ben-Ari
1998[11] Igor Tchetuev Vitaly Samoshko Jong-Gyung Park
2001[12] Kirill Gerstein Ferenc Vizi Massimiliano Ferrati
2005[13] Alexander Gavrylyuk Igor Levit Yeol Eum Son
2008[14] not awarded Roman Rabinovich
Ching-Yun Hu		 Khatia Buniatishvili
2011[15] Daniil Trifonov Boris Giltburg Ilya Rashkovsky
2014[16] Antonii Baryshevskyi Steven Lin Seong-Jin Cho
2017[17] Szymon Nehring Daniel Ciobanu Sara Daneshpour

See also

Music of Israel

References
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  2. "Setting pianistic standards". Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
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  4. "Second Competition, April 1977". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  5. "Third Competition, April 1980". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  6. "Fourth Competition, April 1983". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  7. "The Fifth Competition, April 1986". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  8. "Sixth Competition, April 1989". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  9. "Seventh Competition, April 1992". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  10. "Eighth Competition, April 1995". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  11. "Ninth Competition, April 1998". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 19 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  12. "Tenth Competition, April 2001". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  13. "The 11th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  14. "The 12th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  15. "The 13th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  16. "The 14th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  17. "The 15th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition". The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Society. Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2017.


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