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  • The 5th HIPIC

  • The 5th HIPIC
Dates Mon,Nov.10 - Mon,Nov.24, 2003

First Stage : Mon,Nov.10 - Fri,Nov.14, 2003
Second Stage : Sat,Nov.15 - Mon,Nov.17, 2003
Third Stage : Tue,Nov.18 - Wed,Nov.19, 2003
Final Stage : Sat,Nov.22 - Sun,Nov.23, 2003
Prizewinners' Concert : Mon,Nov.24, 2003
Mon,Nov.10 - Mon,Nov.24, 2003

First Stage
Mon,Nov.10 - Fri,Nov.14, 2003
Second Stage
Sat,Nov.15 - Mon,Nov.17, 2003
Third Stage
Tue,Nov.18 - Wed,Nov.19, 2003
Final Stage
Sat,Nov.22 - Sun,Nov.23, 2003
Prizewinners' Concert
Mon,Nov.24, 2003
Venue ACT CITY Hamamatsu
Orchestra Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
Jury NAKAMURA Hiroko (Chairperson)
  • EBISAWA Bin
  • ICHIYANAGI Toshi
  • Alexander JENNER
  • John O'CONOR
  • Piotr PALECZNY
  • Sergey DORENSKY
  • Jacques ROUVIER
  • Einar STEEN-NØKLEBERG
  • Arie VARDI
  • Fanny WATERMAN DBE
  • Oxana YABLONSKAYA
  • ZHOU Guangren
Eligibility The Competition is open to pianists born on or after January 1, 1975.
Comissioned Composer ICHIYANAGI Toshi 「Piano Poem for piano」
Number of applicants 319 (47 countries and 1 region)
Number of competitors 83 (29 countries and 1 region)
The 5th HIPIC

Prizewinners

  • Rafal BLECHACZ
  • 1st Prize
    Rafal BLECHACZ
    Poland
  • Alexander KOBRIN
  • 1st Prize
    Alexander KOBRIN
    Russia
  • Sergey SALOV
  • 3rd Prize
    Sergey SALOV
    Ukraine
  • SEKIMOTO Shohei
  • 4th Prize
    SEKIMOTO Shohei
    Japan
  • SUDO Rina
  • 4th Prize
    SUDO Rina
    Japan
  • SUZUKI Hironao
  • 5th Prize
    SUZUKI Hironao
    Japan
  • Romain DESCHARMES
  • Diploma of Outstanding Merit / Best Performer of the Japanese Work
    Romain DESCHARMES
    France
  • David FRAY
  • Diploma of Outstanding Merit
    David FRAY
    France