2010 Chamber Music Masterclasses and Competition

Thursday 22 April 2010 Steinway Hall Jury: Martin Lovett OBE, Gwyneth George and Alberto Portugheis Prizewinners: Greenwich trio – Lana Trotovsek (violin), Stjepan Hauser (cello) and Yoko Misumi (piano) In a sense Beethoven was the true winner in the Gwyneth George Award of the BPSE Chamber Music Competition 2010, held in association with the Piano Trio Society. … Read more

2012 Senior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Sunday 25 November 2012, Austrian Cultural Forum Jury: John Lill CBE, Murray McLachlan and Malcolm Troup 1st prize: Min Jung Baek, Guildhall School of Music and Drama 2nd prize: Mohamed Shams-Eldin, Royal Conservatory of Scotland 3rd prize (joint): Jun Ishimura (Royal College of Music)  / Alexander Panfilov (Royal Northern College of Music) The pianist selected as winner … Read more

2013 Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Sunday 17 March 2013 Austrian Cultural Forum Jury: Anda Anastacescu, Angela Brownridge, and Melvyn Cooper 1st prize: Hayley Parkes, Chethams School of Music 2nd prize: Martin Bartlett, Royal College of Music (Junior Dept) The winner of the 2013 Beethoven Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition, held at the Austrian Cultural Forum (28 Rutland Gate, London SW7 1PQ) … Read more

2013 Senior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

24 November 2013, Austrian Cultural Forum 1st prize: Maksim Stsura, Royal College of Music 2nd prize: Inga Liukaityte, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 3rd prize: Kristiina Rokasevits, Guildhall School of Music and Drama Jury: Stephen Kovacevich, Piers Lane and James Brawn The winner of the 2013 Beethoven Senior Intercollegiate Piano Competition was Maksim Stsura of the Royal … Read more

2014 Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Sunday 16 March 2014 Austrian Cultural Forum Jury: Bobby Chen, Melvyn Cooper and Julian Jacobson 1st prize: Albert Cano-Smit, Chethams School 2nd prize: Tomoka Kan 3rd prize: James Orrell, Royal Northern College of Music The Society presented its 2014 Beethoven Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition on Sunday 16 March at the Austrian Cultural Forum, London when … Read more

2014 Senior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Sunday 23 November 2014 Austrian Cultural Forum, London Jury: Noretta Conci, Piers Lane and Christopher Axworthy 1st prize: Mihai Ritivoiu, Guildhall School of Music and Drama 2nd prize: Minyoung Bae, Trinity Laban Conservatoire 3rd prize: Yehuda Inbar, Royal Academy of Music Mihai Ritivoiu (Guildhall School of Music and Drama) was the first prize winner at … Read more

2013 Chamber Music Masterclasses and Competition

Wednesday 1 May 2013 Steinway Hall Prizewinners: Benjamin Baker (violin) and Petr Limonov (piano) – both RCM graduates. The final took place held at Steinway Hall on 1 May 2013, and featured three duos who also participated in an extended masterclass given on the previous day by the distinguished violinist Oliver Lewis, who was a … Read more

2015 Senior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Saturday 28 November 2015 Deptford Town Hall, London Jury: Melvyn Cooper, Stephen Plaistow, Malcolm Singer 1st prize: Ilya Kondratiev, Royal College of Music 2nd prize: Ariel Lanyi, Royal Academy of Music 3rd prize: Fernando Martin-Penasco, Guildhall School of Music and Drama This year’s event found us in the lovely Baroque-influenced Deptford Town Hall where we … Read more

2015 Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition

Sunday 22 March 2015 Austrian Cultural Forum Jury: Anda Anastasescu, Janet Obi-Keller, Bobby Chen, Bela Hartmann 1st prize: Damir Durmanovic, Yehudi Menuhin School 2nd prize: James Ellis, Chetham’s School of Music 3rd prize: Lauren Zhang, Birmingham Conservatoire Damir Durmanovic (Yehudi Menuhin School) was the first prize winner at the 16th Beethoven Junior Intercollegiate Piano Competition 2015, held … Read more

2016 Chamber Music Masterclasses and Competition

Masterclass Monday 16 May 2016,  10am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm Tuesday 17 May 2016, 10am – 1pm & 2pm – 6pm Competition Wednesday 18 May 2016, 6pm First Prize: Louko Piano Trio (RNCM) –  Erkki Louko (violin) | Waynne Woo Seok Kwon (cello) | Victor Lim (piano) Second Prize: Amarins Wierdsma (violin) | Edward Liddall (piano) … Read more