Gaudeamus International Interpreters Award

The Gaudeamus International Interpreters Award is offered by the Gaudeamus Foundation to outstanding young performers winning the International Gaudemus Competition for Interpreters of Contemporary Music. The competition provides an opportunity for performers of contemporary music to meet other musicians from all over the world. During the festival workshops, master classes and concerts take place.

First Prize Winners

* 1963 "1st Prize not awarded"
* 1964 Duo Petr Messiereur (CZ, violin) and Jarmila Kozderk (CZ, piano)
* 1965 Charles de Wolff (NL, organ)
* 1966 Harald Boje (DE, piano)
* 1967 Duo Joan Ryall (UK, piano) and June Clark (UK, piano)
* 1968 Ronald Lumsden (UK, piano)
* 1969 Frank van Kooten (NL, oboe)
* 1970 Bart Berman (NL, piano)
* 1971 Doris Hays (US, piano)
* 1972 Harry Sparnaay (NL, bass clarinet)
* 1973 Michiko Takahashi (JP, marimba)
* 1974 Herbert Henck (DE, piano)
* 1975 Fernando Grillo (IT, contrabass)
* 1976 Max Lifchitz (MX, piano)
* 1977 Toyoji Peter Tomita (US, trombone)
* 1978 Edward Johnson (US, clarinet)
* 1979 Mircea Ardeleanu (RO, percussion)
* 1980 Florean Popa (RO, clarinet)
* 1981 David Arden (US, piano)
* 1983 John Kenny (UK, trombone)
* 1985 Amadinda Percussion Group (HU, percussion)
* 1987 Stefan Hussong (DE, accordion)
* 1989 Louis Bessette (CA, piano)
* 1991 Tomoko Mukaiyama (JP, piano)
* 1993 Aleksandra Krzanowska (PL, piano)
* 1994 Margit Kern (DE, accordion)
* 1995 Guido Arbonelli (IT, bass clarinet)
* 1996 Helen Bledsoe (US, flute)
* 1997 Alan Thomas (US, guitar)
* 1999 Ralph van Raat (NL, piano)
* 2001 Tony Arnold (US, soprano)
* 2003 Philip Howard (UK, piano)
* 2005 Ashley Hribar (AU, piano)
* 2007 Mathias Reumert (DK, percussion)

ee also

* Gaudeamus Foundation
* Gaudeamus International Composers Award

External links

* [http://www.musicweb.uk.net/SandH/2001/Mar01/Gaudeamus.htm Review of the Gaudeamus Interpreters Competition of 2001] , also gives some general background


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