Competitions & masterclasses 2024
SOLO GUITAR COMPETITION
(no age limit)
Chairman of the Jury Aniello Desiderio and members Zoran Dukic, Giampaolo Bandini, Goran Krivokapic, Susana Prieto, Alexis Mouzourakis and Christos Sarkatzis decided the following Prizes and Praises:
1st PRIZE
Thanapot Lerttham
-1000€
-A 500€ paid recital at the 2025 edition of Festival
Corde d’ Autunno in Milano, Italy. All conditions of the recital to be specified by Corde d’ Autunno. Recital kindly sponsored by Corde d’ Autunno. Fee covered by the Festival.
-A 500€ paid recital at the 2025 edition of Veria International Guitar Festival (VIGF) in Veria, Greece. Fee covered by the Festival.
2nd PRIZE
Flavius Wagner
300€
3rd PRIZE
Aniol Aleksander
200€
PRAISE
Gergely Barta
MASTERCLASSES
Aniello Desiderio
Zoran Dukic
Goran Krivokapic
Giampaolo Bandini
Alexis Mouzourakis
Susana Prieto
GUITAR DUO COMPETITION
(no age limit)
Chairman of the Jury Zoran Dukic and members Aniello Desiderio, Giampaolo Bandini, Goran Krivokapic, Susana Prieto, Alexis Mouzourakis and Christos Sarkatzis decided the following Prizes and Praises:
1st PRIZE
ANGELS GUITAR DUO
-Aleksander Aniol
-Kamil Aniol
-2000€
-A 1000€ paid recital at the 2025-2026 Concerts Series
of Philippos Nakas Concert Hall in Athens, Greece. All conditions of the recital to be specified by Philippos Nakas Conservatory. Kindly
sponsored by Philippos Nakas Conservatory. Fee covered by the Festival.
2nd PRIZE
DOUBLE TOP DUO
-Tohi Harada
-Ernest Syrota
600€
3rd PRIZE
STUDENIKIN/FEDOROV DUO
-Nikolai Studenikin
-Vladislav Fedorov
400€
YOUTH GUITAR COMPETITION
(13 to 17 years old)
Chairwoman of the Jury Susana Prieto and
members Giampaolo Bandini,
Goran Krivokapic, Alexis Mouzourakis and Vassilis Valavanis decided the following Prizes and Praises:
1st PRIZE
Nikolic Petar
-500€
-A short recital at the 2025 edition of Veria International Guitar Festival (VIGF) in Veria, Greece, covering a
one day stay for the winner and one companion. All conditions of the recital to
be specified by VIGF. Recital kindly sponsored by VIGF.
-Free admission for all VIGF 2025 activities with a limit of up to two master classes. All conditions to be specified by VIGF.
1st PRIZE
Vida Puljevic
-500€
-A short recital at the 2025 edition of Veria International Guitar Festival (VIGF) in Veria, Greece, covering a
one day stay for the winner and one companion. All conditions of the recital to
be specified by VIGF. Recital kindly sponsored by VIGF.
-Free admission for all VIGF 2025 activities with a limit of up to two master classes. All conditions to be specified by VIGF.
2nd PRIZE
Despoina Kostogloudi
300€
-Free admission for all VIGF 2025 activities with a limit of up to two master classes. All conditions to be specified by VIGF.
COMPOSITION COMPETITION
for two guitars
Chairman of the Jury composer and guitarist Stephen Goss and members guitarist Alexis Mouzourakis, guitarist Susana Prieto, composer Nikos Drelas and guitarist Angelos Botsis decided the following Prizes and Praises:
1st PRIZE
TRES REFLEJOS
by Mauro Godoy Villalobos
-1000€
-Edition by Canadian Publishing House “Les Productions d’OZ”, kindly sponsored by “Les Productions d’OZ”.
-Video recording by the guitar duo “Duo Melis” at the Siccas Guitars recording studio, kindly sponsored by Siccas Guitars.
2nd PRIZE
FIRELIT ASCENT
by Tudor-Mihai Gliga
-500€
-Video recording by the guitar duo “Duo Melis” at the Siccas Guitars recording studio, kindly sponsored by Siccas Guitars.
3rd PRIZE
CONTINUUM
by Florian Colombet
-300€
-Video recording by the guitar duo “D&A GuitarDuo” at the Siccas Guitars recording studio, kindly sponsored by Siccas Guitars.
PRAISE
CLOUDS and MOUNTAINS
by Michael Knopf