The crew in Klingenthal always friendly and very helpful to all competitors and visitors Jury (from left): Prof. Krzysztof Olczak/Poland - Jacques Mornet/France, Sergej Voitenko/Russia - Raimondas Sviackevičius/Lituania - Prof. Xiaoqing Cao/China - Prof. Radomir Tomic/Serbia - Ulf Seifert/Germany - Prof. Gudrun Wall/Germany – Tobias Morgenstern/Germany – Matti Rantanen/Finland (behind) – Prof.Tibor Rácz/Slowakia – Prof. Jürgen Ganzer/Germany (head of Jury) – Jeanette Dyremose/Denmark – Prof. Ivan Koval/Cech Rep – Fritz Dobler/Germany Category I - Soloists up to 12 years
1 Motyka Piotr / Poland
2 Niittyviita Sara / Finland
3 Fischer Sophie / GermanyCategory II - Soloists up to 15 years
1 Bondar Krzysztof / Poland
2 Chen Dinghua / China
3 Sinoimeri Julia / FranceCategory III - Soloists up to 18 years
1 Zhang Jiahe / China
2 Eliasson Viktor Daniel / Sweden
3 Zhang Qianyu / ChinaCategory I - Soloists up to 12 years
1 Motyka Piotr / PolandCategory II - Soloists up to 15 years
1 Bondar Krzysztof / PolandCategory III - Soloists up to 18 years
1 Zhang Jiahe / ChinCategory Vb - Duo - accordion and other instrument
1 Van Amsterdam Duo van Amsterdam, Vincent / van Amsterdam, Jeanine) Netherlands
2 Duo Baczewski – Vuger Baczewski, Beniamin / Vuger, Stjepan) Poland / Croatia
3 Duo Pascher- Komatina Komatina, Nikola / Pascher, Sarah)
Serbia / AustriaìCategory VI - Soloists of any age, virtuoso entertainment music
1 Petronio Matteo / Italy
2 Cao Ye / China
3 Babaz Bastien / FranceCategory IV - Soloists of any age
1 Xu Xiaonan / China
2 Iosif Purits / Russia
3 Torkar Neža / Slowenienduring the prize giving with Prof. Jürgen Ganzer (head of Jury) Category VI - Soloists of any age, virtuoso entertainment music
1 Petronio Matteo / Italy (picture lower right)Category VII - Bandoneon soloists of any age
1 Wu Yung-Lung / Taiwan
2 Gierster Lukas / Germany
3 Hayakawa Jun / JapanCategory Vb - Duo - accordion and other instrument
1 Van Amsterdam Duo van Amsterdam, Vincent / van Amsterdam, Jeanine) NetherlandsCategory VII - Bandoneon soloists of any age
1 Wu Yung-Lung / TaiwanCategory VIII - Instrumental groups with at least one but no more than two bandoneons, with a total of up to six musicians
2nd placed: Tango Spleen ( Bruno, Francesco / Marras, Andrea / Ravaglia, Gianluca / Speranza, Mariano) Italy / ArgentiniaCategory IV - Soloists of any age 1 Xu Xiaonan / China with the Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach Orchestra and Director Jiri Malat Category IV - Soloists of any age 1 Xu Xiaonan / China being congratulated by Director of the Orchestra Mr. Jiri Malàt Category IV - Soloists of any age 1st Xu Xiaonan / China and Jiri Malàt Maire of Klingenthal Mr. Enrico Bràunig holding his final speech Thank you speech of the artistic Director Manfred Gàbler Prof. Xiaoqing Cao/China and Raimondas Sviackevičius/Lituania Klingenthal officials with Ivana/Aldo Belmonti (Castelfidardo) Maire of Kraslice/Czeck Republic and Aldo Belmonti (Castelfidardo) Manfred Gàbler (Artistic Director) Sergey Voytenko (Bayan Mix) Holda Castelfidardo/Klingenthal officials with wifes Jörg Künzl with Prof.Tibor Rácz/Slowakia and Mrs. Künzl
Russian Translator with Holda Holda, Brigitte, Aldo Belmonti and Ivana Maire of Klingenthal Enrico Brànig, Brigitte, Ivana, Aldo Belmonti Mrs Holde Gàbler with Klingthal Organisers Secretary Jacques Mornet with Holda French Delegation with Maestro Jacque Mornet and his successful students and a good bye from beautiful city hall - see you next year for the 50th anniversary of the international accordion competition in Klingenthal 2012/May
Results List:
The results list for the 49th Klingenthal International Accordion Competition 2012, May 6th to 13th are:
Category I - Soloists up to 12 years
1 Motyka Piotr / Poland
2 Niittyviita Sara / Finland
3 Fischer Sophie / Germany
Category II - Soloists up to 15 years
1 Bondar Krzysztof / Poland
2 Chen Dinghua / China
3 Sinoimeri Julia / France
Category III - Soloists up to 18 years
1 Zhang Jiahe / China
2 Eliasson Viktor Daniel / Sweden
3 Zhang Qianyu / China
Category IV - Soloists of any age
1 Xu Xiaonan / China
2 Iosif Purits / Russia
3 Torkar Neža / Slowenien
Category Va - Accordion duo
1 Jeux d’Anches (Kerkez, Nikola / Sevarlic, Marko) / Serbia
2 Duo “Eurasia” (Shkindzerava, Anastasiya / Fang,Xuan) / Russia/Germany
3 Duo Ivashina, Olga / Listunov, Evgeny) Russia
Category Vb - Duo - accordion and other instrument
1 Van Amsterdam Duo van Amsterdam, Vincent / van Amsterdam, Jeanine) Netherlands
2 Duo Baczewski – Vuger Baczewski, Beniamin / Vuger, Stjepan) Poland / Croatia
3 Duo Pascher- Komatina Komatina, Nikola / Pascher, Sarah) Serbia / Austria
Category VI - Soloists of any age, virtuoso entertainment music
1 Petronio Matteo / Italy
2 Cao Ye / China
3 Babaz Bastien / France
Category VII - Bandoneon soloists of any age
1 Wu Yung-Lung / Taiwan
2 Gierster Lukas / Germany
3 Hayakawa Jun / Japan
Category VIII - Instrumental groups with at least one but no more than two bandoneons, with a total of up to six musicians
1 Solo Tango Orquesta (Talanin, Ivan / Ryazanov, Alexander / Timin, Artem / Il’ya Alpeev) Russia
2 Tango Spleen ( Bruno, Francesco / Marras, Andrea / Ravaglia, Gianluca / Speranza, Mariano) Italy / Argentinia