RESULTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “YOUNG VIRTUOSOS 2025 - ZLATKA ZLATKOVA”


irst Age Group – up to 12 years old (Born after 01.01.2013)
1st Prize – Nikol Kisyova
2nd Prize – Not awarded
3rd Prize – Laixi Li

Special Prize for performance of Romanian Folk Dances by Bela Bartok
Nikol Kisyova

Second Age Group – up to 16 years old (Born after 01.01.2009)
"Grand Prix" – Discovery of the competition and 1st Prize – Filip Angelov
2nd Prize – Radoslav Chikolov
3rd Prize – Vasa Ancheva

Special Prize for best performance of Beethoven's Rondo a Capriccio
Filip Angelov
Special Prize for most outstanding Bulgarian participant, awarded by Emil Benatov
Filip Angelov
Encouragement Award
Alev Enev

Third Age Group – up to 23 years old (Born after 01.01.2002)
1st Prize – Mario Bobotsov
2nd Prize – Slavcho Todorov
3rd Prize – Not awarded

Special Prize for best performance of a Bulgarian piece
Slavcho Todorov

ARCHIVE - RESULTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “YOUNG VIRTUOSOS 2023 - LIDIYA KOUTEVA”
dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the
great Bulgarian piano pedagogue LIDIYA KOUTEVA (1923-2004)



GROUP I
FIRST PRIZE

Zhehao Li

SECOND PRIZE
Shanwei Liu

THIRD PRIZE EX AEQUO
Philip Angelov - St.Cyril and St.Methodius International Foundation Special Prize
Sofiya Erukhimova - Ventsislava and Konstantin Ilievski Special Prize

GROUP II
FIRST PRIZE

Yichen Yu

SECOND PRIZE
Chanwon Park

THIRD PRIZE
Vladimir Aćimović

Yeonsoo Do - St.Cyril and St.Methodius International Foundation Special Prize
Ivan Petrović-Poljak - Ventsislava and Konstantin Ilievski Special Prize

GALA CONCERT OF LAUREATES Chamber Hall “Bulgaria” - 06.06.2023

GROUP II, Round 1
CANDIDATES ADMITTED TO SEMI-FINAL
1. Inho Gi
2. Yichen Yu
3. Yeonsoo Do
4. Katarina Malbaša
5. Olga Lazurenko
6. Chanwon Park
7. Ivan Petrović-Poljak
8. Vladimir Aćimović

CANDIDATES ADMITTED TO FINAL
- Yichen Yu
- Chanwon Park
- Vladimir Aćimović

PRACTICE Group II, Semi-final NSM “L. Pipkov”/Sofia/ 04 June 2023

Chamber Hall “Bulgaria”, Group II, SEMI-FINAL - 05 June 2023

PRIZES

Group I

1-st prize – 4000 BGN
2-nd prize – 3000 BGN
3-rd prize – 2000 BGN

Group II

1-st prize – 10 000 BGN
2-nd prize – 8000 BGN
3-rd prize – 6000 BGN

Download the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “YOUNG VIRTUOSOS 2023 -LIDIYA KOUTEVA” Regulations

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE
Milka Miteva – Chairman
, Artistic Director of the Competition
Assoc. Prof. Zlatka AngelovaPhD
Marina Savova


INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “YOUNG VIRTUOSOS 2023 -LIDIYA KOUTEVA: - Pavlina Dokovska – Bulgaria/USA – jury chairman, Vladimir Valjarevic – Serbia/USA, Ilia Tchernaev – Bulgaria, Dan Wen Wei – China, Katarzyna Popowa-Zydron – Poland, Hee Sung Joo – South Korea