Igor Kamenz

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Igor Kamenz is a Russian pianist and conductor, born in Khabarovsk, 1968.

After culminating with two performances in the Kremlin a trajectory as a conducting prodigy (1976-78), he undertook studies with Sergiu Celibidache and Vitaly Margulis and settled in Germany in the 80s. Since the turn of the century he has developped a successful career as a concert pianist.


Record of piano prizes, incomplete
Year Competition Prize 1st prize winner / Ex-aequo with...
1986 Flag of Italy Rina Sala Gallo, Monza 2nd prize Flag of Germany Bernd Glemser
1987 Flag of Spain Pilar Bayona, Zaragoza 1st prize
1988 Flag of Spain José Iturbi, Valencia 1st prize
1988 Flag of the United States World Piano Comp., Cincinnati 1st prize
1988 Flag of Italy Rina Sala Gallo, Monza 2nd prize Flag of Poland Krzysztof Jabłoński
1988 Flag of Italy Ferruccio Busoni, Bolzano 2nd prize Flag of the United States Benjamin Pasternack. 1st prize void.
1991 Flag of Italy Ferruccio Busoni, Bolzano 2nd prize Flag of France Olivier Cazal. 1st prize void.
1991 Flag of Portugal Vianna da Motta, Lisbon 2nd prize 1st prize void.
1996 Flag of Hungary Ferenc Liszt, Budapest 2nd prize Flag of Hungary Gergely Bogányi


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