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Year: 1999
February 1999
Polish Music Reference Center Newsletter Vol. 5, no. 2 News Flash Winners Of The 1998 Wilk Prizes For Research In Polish Music PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY ($1000): Asst. Prof. Halina GOLDBERG, Indiana University, Bloomington Title of the Paper: “Chopin in Warsaw Salons” STUDENT CATEGORY ($500): Ms. Dorota ZAKRZEWSKA, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Title of the Paper: “Alienation and Powerlessness: Adam Mickiewicz’s Ballady and Chopin’s Ballades“ Halina Golberg is…Continue Reading February 1999
January 1999
Polish Music Reference Center Newsletter Vol. 5, no. 1 News Flash Winners Of The 2nd International Tansman Competition Grand Prix (1st place): Gergely Ittzes /Hungary/ – flute, 12.000 USD 2nd Prize (2nd place): Pierre Martens /Belgium/ – bassoon, 7.000 USD 3rd Prize: Dmitri Prokofiev /Russia/ – cello, 4.000 USD 4th Prize: Piotr Tomaszewski /Poland/ – guitar, 2.000 USD Special Prize for the best performance of a piece…Continue Reading January 1999