The Finalists of the Guitar Competition Have Been Announced
25 October 2024
For the participants of Jan Edmund Jurkowski International Guitar Competition, the past two days have been really intense. 19 guitarists performed for the Jury, consisting of: Marcin Dylla (Chairman of the Jury), Beata Będkowska-Huang, Anabel Montesinos, József Eötvös, Piotr Matwiejczuk, Thomas Offerman and Petr Saidl.
Although only 6 of participants have qualified for the final, we would like to thank all of you and congratulate you on your extremely successful performances. We also hope that in two years we will meet you again here, in Tychy, either as the participants of our competition, its winners, its winners, or winners of partner competitions.
This year’s finalists of Jan Edmund Jurkowski International Guitar Competition, part of the Silesian Guitar Autumn are (in order chosen by lot, Starting from “P” letter of the alphabet):
– Tomasz Radziszewski (Polska / Poland) – Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
– Mark Zemlianskyi (Ukraina / Ukraine) – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Koncert nr 1 D-dur op. 99
– Jan Čonka (Czechy / Czech Republic) – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Koncert nr 1 D-dur op. 99
– Andrzej Grygier (Polska / Poland) – Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
– Marcin Kuźniar (Polska / Poland) – Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
– Samrat Majumder (United Kingdom / Wielka Brytania) – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Koncert nr 1 D-dur op. 99
See you on 27th October at 12:00 during the Final with AUKSO Chamber Orchestra of the City of Tychy!