Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra
The Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra ( German : International Guitar Competition Alhambra) is an international competition for classical guitarists that takes place every two years in the Palau de la Música in Valencia .
background
The guitar competition was founded in 1990 by Manufacturas Alhambra SL , a manufacturer of classical guitars from Muro , Spain , on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. It has developed into a renowned competition for young guitarists. Participation is possible for guitarists under 35 years of age. Previous first prize winners will no longer be allowed to enter the competition in later years. The winner and the finalists of the competition will receive cash prizes. In recent years the Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra has also awarded an audience award and special prizes to promote Spanish guitar composition. The competition is open to the public.
List of previous winners
year | 1st Prize | 2nd prize | 3rd prize | finalist | ||||
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2018 | Pedro Aguiar | Brazil | Takuya Okamoto | Japan | José Alejandro Córdova Hernández | Mexico | Ji Hyung Park | South Korea |
2016 | Andrea González Caballero | Spain | Marko Topchii | Ukraine | Mircea-Stefan Gogoncea | Romania | Isabel Sánchez Millán | Spain |
2014 | Ali Arango | Cuba | Anton Baranov | Russia | Hugo Molto Medina | Spain | Thomas Viloteau | France |
2012 | Kyuhee Park | South Korea | Emanuele Buono | Italy | Emerson Salazar | Chile | Andrea González | Spain |
2010 | Rafael Aguirre Miñarro | Spain | Srdjan Bulat | Croatia | Jorge Caballero | Peru | Fernando Espí Cremades | Spain |
2008 | Irina Kulikova | Russia | Esteban Espinoza | Chile | Isaac Bustos | Nicaragua | Li Meng Yi | People's Republic of China |
2006 | Juuso Nieminen | Finland | Clemens Oien is different | Norway | Bertrand Pietu | France | Alí Jorge Arango Marcano | Cuba |
2004 | Goran Krivokapic | Montenegro | Marco Tamayo | Cuba | Johan Fostier | Belgium | David Martínez García | Spain |
2002 | Graham Anthony Devine | United Kingdom | José Antonio Escobar Olivos | Chile | Goran Krivokapic | Yugoslavia | Grzegorz Krawiec | Poland |
2000 | Marcin Dylla | Poland | Fotis Koutsothodoros | Greece | Johan Fostier | Belgium | Graham Anthony Devine | United Kingdom |
1998 | Ricardo Jesús Gallen García | Spain | Marcin Dylla | Poland | Nangialai Nashir | Afghanistan | Dae-Kun Jang | South Korea |
1996 | Denis Azabagic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Zoran Dukic | Netherlands | Nuria Mora Fernández | Spain | - | - |
1994 | Iván Rijos Guzmán | Puerto Rico | Denis Azabagic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Antonio Manuel Duro Herrera | Spain | María Dolores Gutiérrez Viloria | Spain |
1990 | Eduardo Baranzano Fernández | Uruguay | Margarita García Escarpa | Spain | Carlos Oramas Cabrera | Spain | Alexander Sergei Ramírez | Germany |
Web links
- Official website of the Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra
- Pictures of the Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra
- Videos of the Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra
- Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra at youtube.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra. In: concursoalhambra.com. Retrieved May 2, 2018 (Spanish).
- ^ Rules 2018. In: concursoalhambra.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018 .
- ↑ Convocado el XIV Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra. In: diarioinformacion.com. March 23, 2018, accessed May 4, 2018 (Spanish).
- ↑ Previous Editions. In: concursoalhambra.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018 .