Karlovac Piano Festival Explained
Karlovac Piano Festival is a diverse musical project taking place in Karlovac, Croatia. The festival is hosted by Karlovac Music School, which is the oldest musical institution in Croatia, founded in 1804. The festival was established in 2013, and has been held annually during the month of July.[1] Its program consists of educational activities such as master-classes, individual lessons, as well as guest artist and student recitals.[2] Since 2014, the festival also features Karlovac International Piano Competition,[3] which in 2016 has been endorsed by Alink-Argerich Foundation.[4] [5] The faculty and competition jury list includes Dang Thai Son,[6] Kemal Gekić, Anna Malikova, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Liu Shikun, Vladimir Viardo,[7] Piotr Paleczny,[8] [9] and others.
Karlovac International Piano Competition
The list of First Prize winners:[10]
- 2014: Karolina Nadolska / Maria Tretyakova, (tie)
- 2015: Lovre Marušić
- 2016: Hei Wan Rhythmie Wong
- 2017: First Prize not awarded, Second Prize: Maja Gombač
- 2018: Elena Ovcharenko
- 2019: Xu Guo
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Drugi Karlovac Piano Festival. Culturenet.hr. 10 February 2016. 8 July 2014 . Croatian.
- Web site: Chinese Pianist Performed at Croatian International Music Festival. Art Exchange. CFLAC. 16 February 2016. March 2013.
- Web site: Počeo "Drugi Karlovac Piano Festival". Dalje.com. 7 July 2014. 6 January 2016. Croatian.
- Web site: AAF Calendar. Alink-Argerich Foundation. 2 February 2016.
- Web site: Karlovac Piano Festival u svim svjetskim kalendarima nakon certifikata Zaklade Alink – Argerich. KAportal. 2 February 2016. 10 January 2016. Croatian.
- Web site: News. Dang Thai Son. 16 February 2016.
- News: Koncert svjetskih pijanista u zagrebačkoj Mimari. 16 February 2016. Večernji list. 7 August 2013. Croatian.
- http://trend.com.hr/index.php/trend-portal/arhiva-clanaka/9859-u-glazbenoj-skoli-zapoceo-pianoaguitar-festival
- News: Glodić. Kristina. U Glazbenoj školi započeo Piano&Guitar Festival. 16 February 2016. Trend. 8 July 2014. Croatian.
- Web site: Karlovac International Piano Competition - Laureates. Karlovac Piano Festival. 16 January 2016.