Concours internationaux de la Ville de Paris
organ
competition
5th
organ competition June 2004, 1st to 9th
Prizewinners of the previous competitions
chairman
: Marie-Claire Alain (France)
Michel Chapuis (France), Jean Guillou (France), François-Henri
Houbart france), André Isoir (France), Pierre Petit (France),
Lionel Rogg (Switzerland), Frédérick Swann (United States),
Jacques Taddei (France)
Grand Prix d'Interprétation : Henri-Franck Beaupérin (France)
Grand Prix d'Improvisation : Mattias Wager (Sweden)
Prix spéciaux :
Prix de l'œuvre imposée : Henri-Franck Beaupérin (France)
Prxi Duruflé : Mattias Wager (Sweden)
Prix Yvonne Loriod : Kiyoto Takahashi (Japan)
Prix jehan et Olivier Alain : Pascal Marsault (France)
Improvisation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : Mattias Wager (Sweden)
Interpretation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : Henri-Franck Beaupérin (France)
2nd Organ competition - 1997
Michel Bouvard (France), James David Christie (United States), Jean Favier (France), Ryuichi Higuchi (Japan), Pierre-Petit (France), Daniel Roth (France), Torvald Torén (Sweden), Gillian Weir (United Kingdom)
Awards
Improvisation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : Frédéric Blanc (France)
Interpretation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : János Pálúr (Hungary)
Interpretation Prize of Paris-sur-Orgues by Marcel Landowski (work for organ solo commissioned for the competition) : János Pálúr (Hungary)
3rd Organ competition - 1999
Chairman:
Jacques Taddei (France)
José Enrique Ayarra-Jarne (Spain), Jean-Louis Florentz (France),
Jean Guillou (France), André Isoir (France), Leo Krämer
(Germany), Karel Paukert (United States), Peter Planyavsky (Austria),
Simon Preston (United Kingdom), Daniel Rogg (Switzerland), Daniel Roth
(France).
Awards
Improvisation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : Hayo BOEREMA (Netherlands)
Interpretation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : non-adjudged
2nd Prize of the City of Paris : László DEAK (Hungary)
Prize for the most promising performerHommage à Maurice Duruflé by Lionel Rogg (work for organ solo commissioned for the competition): Jörg ENDEBROCK (Germany)
Contemporary Music Prize (given by the Editions Salabert): László DEAK (Hungary)
Prize for the most promising performer : Vérouchka NIKITINE (France)
4th Organ competition - 2002
Chairman
: Marie-Claire ALAIN (France)
Jean-Louis FLORENTZ (France), John GREW (Canada), François-Henri
HOUBART (France), Erik LUNDKVIST (Sweden), Claude NOISETTE
de CRAUZAT (France), Ben VAN OOSTEN (Netherlands)
, Wolfgang SEIFEN (Germany), Gillian WEIR (United Kingdom)
interpretation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : non-adjudged
Second Prize : Vincent GRAPPY (France)
Third Prize : Béatrice PIERTOT (France)
Interpretation Prize for the interpretation of the Prélude de L’enfant noir by Jean-Louis Florentz (work for organ solo commissioned for the competition) : Béatrice PIERTOT (France)
improvisation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris : non-adjudged
Second Prize : László FASSANG (Hungary)
interpretation or improvisation competition
Prize Maurice et Marie-Madeleine Duruflé pour la meilleure interprétation d’une œuvre de Maurice Duruflé : László FASSANG (Hungary)
Special Prize for the best interpretation of a work by Olivier Messiaen : Olivier GRODECŒUR (France)
Prize for the most promising performer : Béatrice PIERTOT (France)
Mentions : Petros BAKALAKOS (Greece) - Mark SWICEGOOD (United-States)
Organ competition - 2004
Chairman : Michel CHAPUIS - France
José Enrique AYARRA-JARNE - Spain, France, Martin HASELBÖCK - Austria, James HIGDON - United-States, François-Henri HOUBART - Leo KRAMER - Germany, Roman PERUCKI - Poland, Ville URPONEN - Finland, Yang- Hee YUN - Corea
interpretation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris: Ghislain LEROY, France
Second Prize, given by the Académie des Beaux-Arts de l’Institut de France: Henry FAIRS, Royaume-Uni
Third Prize, given by SPEDIDAM: Els BIESEMANS, Belgique
improvisation competition
Grand Prize of the City of Paris: Noël HAZEBROUCQ, France
interpretation or improvisation competition
Interpretation Prize for the interpretation of the 6e Concerto pour orgue et orchestre opus 68 by Jean Guillou, (work for organ and orchestra, commissioned for the competition) given by the Académie des Beaux-Arts de l’Institut de France: Henry FAIRS, United Kingdom
Prize for the most promising performer, given by SACEM: Yevgenia SEMEINA, Russia
Mentions: Paolo ORENI, Italy, Robert HOUSSART, Netherlands
Ghislain Leroy photo©Dominique Allié
Orgue de Saint-Eustache
Henry Fairs photo©civp
Orgue de Saint-Eustache
Els Biesemans photo©civp
Orgue de la Chapelle Royale de Versailles
Noël Hezebroucq photo©civp
Orgue de Saint-Eustache