List of prize-winners of the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition
This is a list of musicians who have been awarded in the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition in Leipzig since its foundation in 1950.
Competition by year[edit]
1950[edit]
Piano
Organ
- 1 Amadeus Webersinke, Karl Richter
- 2 Ludwig Dörr, Gerhard Tipp
- 3 Walter Schönheit, Diethard Hellmann
Harpsichord
Voice
Violin
1964[edit]
Piano
- 1 Ilse Graubin
- 2 Wolfgang Wappler, Melita Dukowa-Kolin
- 3 Igor Lazko, Gerhard Erber, Brunhild Partsch
Organ
Voice
1968[edit]
Piano
Organ
Voice
Violin
1972[edit]
Piano
Organ
Harpsichord
Voice – female
Voice – male
Violin
1976[edit]
Piano
Organ
Voice – female
Voice – male
Violin
Cello
1980[edit]
Piano
Organ
Voice – female
Voice – male
Violin
Cello
1984[edit]
Piano
Organ
Voice – female
Voice – male
Violin
Flute
- 1 Wolfgang Ritter
- 2 Monika Hegedüs
- 3 Matthias Rust
- 4 Alison Mitchell
- 5 Karin Beck
1988[edit]
Piano
- 1 Gerald Fauth
- 2 Nikolai Lugansky
- 3 Alexej Botowinow
- 4 Albrecht Hartmann
- 5 Megumi Hashiba
- 6 Dana Sasinowa
Organ
- 1 Martin Sander
- 2 Stefan Kircheis
- 3 Wolfgang Kläsener
- 4 Valter Savant-Levet
- 5 Andreas Strobelt
- 6 Markus Lang
Voice – female
Voice – male
Violin
- 1 Antje Weithaas
- 2 Katrin Scholz
- 3 Kazimierz Olechowski
- 4 Hiroko Suzuki
- 5 Marat Bisengaliew
- 6 Denitza Kazakova
Cello
- 1 Marc Coppey
- 2 Michael Sanderling
- 3 Raphaël Pidoux
- 4 Anton Istomin
- 5 Sybille Hesselbarth
- 6 Friedemann Ludwig
1992[edit]
Piano
Organ
Harpsichord
Violin
Voice – female
- 1 Bogna Bartosz
- 2 Yvonne Albes
- 3 Alla Simonichvili
- 4 Antje Perscholka
- 5 Bettine Eismann
- 6 Irina Potapenko
Voice – male
1996[edit]
Piano
Organ
- No prize awarded
Harpsichord
Violin
Voice – female
Voice – male
1998[edit]
Piano
Cello
Voice – female
Voice – male
2000[edit]
Harpsichord
Organ
2002[edit]
Piano
Violin and Baroque violin
Voice – female
Voice – male
2004[edit]
Cello and Baroque cello
Voice
Organ
2006[edit]
Harpsichord
Piano
Violin and Baroque violin
2008[edit]
Organ
Voice
Cello and Baroque cello
2010[edit]
Piano
Harpsichord
Violin and Baroque violin
2012[edit]
Organ
Voice
Cello and Baroque cello
- 1. Beiliang Zhu
- 2. Ditta Rohmann
- 3. Clara Pouvreau
2014[edit]
Piano[1]
- 1. Hilda Huang, United States
- 2. Schaghajegh Nosrati, Germany
- 3. Georg Kjurdian, Latvia
Harpsichord
- 1. Jean-Christophe Dijoux, France
- 2. Olga Pashchenko, Russia
- 3. Alexandra Nepomnyashchaya, Russia
Violin and Baroque violin
- 1. Seiji Okamoto, Japan
- 2. Marie Radauer-Plank, Austria
- 3. Niek Baar, Netherlands
2016[edit]
Organ[2]
- 1. Kazuki Tomita, Japan
- 2. Pavel Svoboda, Czech Republic
- 3. Alina Nikitina, Russia
Voice
- 1. Patrick Grahl, Tenor, Germany
- 2. Raphael Höhn, Tenor, Switzerland
- 3. Geneviève Tschumi, Contralto, Switzerland
Cello and Baroque cello
- 1. Paolo Bonomini, Cello, Italy
- 2. Ursina Braun, Cello, Switzerland
- 3. Vladimir Waltham, Baroque cello, France/United Kingdom
2018[edit]
Piano[3]
- 1. Rachel Naomi Kudo (US)
- 2. Arash Rokni (Iran)
- 3. Jonathan Ferrucci (Australia/Italy)
Harpsichord
- 1. Avinoam Shalev (Israel)
- 2. Andrew Rosenblum (US)
- 3. Anastasia Antonova (Russia)
Violin
- 1. Maria Włoszczowska (Poland)
- 2. Maia Cabeza (US/Canada)
- 3. Hed Yaron Meyerson (Germany/Israel) Baroque violin
2020[edit]
The 2020 Competition in Leipzig has been canceled due to the Corona crisis.
2022
Piano
- 1. Olga Davnis (Russia)
- 2. Mattia Fusi (Italy)
- 3. Eden Agranat Meged (Israel)
Harpsichord
- 1. Alexander von Heißen (Germany)
- 2. Irene González Roldán (Spain)
- 3. Dmytro Kokoshynskyy (Ukraine)
Violin/Baroque Violin
- 1. Charlotte Spruit (Netherlands)
- 2. Qingzhu Weng (China)
- 3. Sophia Prodanova (Bulgaria)
References[edit]
- ^ "Die Teilnehmer des Bach-Wettbewerbs 2014". Bach Archiv Leipzig. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "The Prize Winners of the Bach Competition 2016". Bach Archiv Leipzig. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Preisträger im Internationalen Bach-Wettbewerb geehrt". Leipziger Volkszeitung (in German). 21 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.