Results and prizes of Visegrad Guitar Competition 2021

Diplomas to all participants will be sent via e-mail within 2 weeks.

Grand Prix and the absolute winner

Bujnowicz Oktavia (Poland)

Special Prizes:

The master guitar made by Czech luthier Petr Vančata

Oktavia Bujnowicz (Poland)

50% discount for the master guitar made by Czech luthier Petr Matoušek

Jan Čonka (Czech Republic)

50% discount for the luxury Premium Concerto Carbon guitar case made on measure – CC Cases

Andrei Pitu (Romania)

Guitar case IKA

Samuel Solomon (Bulgaria)

The prize of Visegrad Music Youth Academy – free participation

Szełęga Jan (Poland)

Nistea-Ginsca Nichita (Romania)

Oktavia Bujnowicz (Poland)

The prize of Hungarian Institute in Slovakia for the best Hungarian participant – concert invitation

Jonatán Jakabovics (Hungary)

The prize of Polish Institute in Slovakia for the best Polish participant – concert invitation

Bianka Szalaty (Poland)

The prize of Czech Center in Slovakia for the best Czech participant – concert invitation

Jan Čonka (Czech Republic)

The special prize of Jury chairman Miriam Rodriguez Brüllová for the best Slovak participant – concert invitation

Peter Vasko (Slovakia)

The prize of Kutná Hora International Biennial Guitar Competition – free participation

Oktavia Bujnowicz (Poland)

Special prize of Jury member Michał Nagy: Invitation to Lanckorona International Guitar Workshop 2022

Jan Čonka (Czech Republic)

Special prize of Jury member Borbála Seres (online masterclass)

Oktavia Bujnowicz (Poland)

Prizes (sorted in categories from the best participant):

Category A:

1st prize and category winner

Samuel Solomon (Bulgaria)

program: J. S. Bach: Fugue, BWV 1000, N. Paganini: Sonata 21

video: https://youtu.be/7rIv4GZHnZ8

2nd prize

Alexandr Koshevoy (Russia)

3rd prize

Oliwia Herudzinska (Poland)

Honorary Diploma

Júlia Paula Fülöp (Hungary)

Category B:

1st prize and category winner

Nichita Nistea-Ginsca (Romania)

program: J.S. Bach: Allegro Assai from Sonata BWV 1005, Napoleon Coste: Les soirées d’Auteuil, Op.23

video: https://youtu.be/warpcBhmzls

1st prize

Vasilina Shashkova (Russia)

2nd prize

Hubert Marczak (Poland)

Adam Slunečko (Czech Republic)

Rozarie Černá (Czech Republic)

3rd prize

Juan Alonso Gomez (Spain)

Bence Weisz (Hungary)

Honorary Diploma

Emma Jarolímková (Czech Republic)

Sarah O’Connor (Ireland)

Category C:

1st prize and category winner

Andrei Pitu (Romania)

program: N. Coste: Fantaisie sur deux motifs de “La Norma” de Bellini, A. Gilardino: Study no. 6 of “Studi di virtuosità e di trascendenza”

video: https://youtu.be/37HzAQ544As

1st prize and category winner

Jan Szełęga (Poland)

program: J. N. Bobrowicz: Variations on a Theme Ukrainian Song, op. 7, Santiago de Murcia (arr. Rolf Lislevand, Gabriele Natilla): Tarantellas

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=76wyCjHxegc

2nd prize

Matvei Anchugin (Russia)

3rd prize

Kinga Puchniarska (Poland)

Honorary Diploma

Benedek Ágoston Tóth (Hungary)

Zuzanna Nagi (Poland)

Adrian Skramuský (Czech Republic)

Viktoria Lypa (Ukraine)

Mia Blchová (Slovakia)

Deniz Hainmayer (Austria)

Category D:

1st prize and category winner

Oktavia Bujnowicz (Poland)

program: F. Schubert: Ständchen (arr. J. K. Mertz), J. Rodrigo: Passacaglia

video: https://youtu.be/KcP8YHrj6Cg

2nd prize

Markéta Hejdová (Czech Republic)

Jiří Pipek (Czech Republic)

Kacper Dworniczak (Poland)

3rd prize

Oliwia Lis (Poland)

Bence Szigeti (Hungary)

Adam Struzik (Poland)

Flavius Wagner (Germany)

Adrian Biernacki (Poland)

Martyna Wiesner (Poland)

Honorary Diploma

Štefan Gazdík (Slovakia)

Johana Kubátová (Czech Republic)

Robert Kwiedacz (Poland)

Enrique Mejia Pérez (Switzerland)

Aspasia-Ramona Spyropoulou (Greece)

Mateo Teran (Ecuador)

Filip Mydla (Slovakia)

Miroslava Šadláková (Slovakia)

Olívia Kreutzová (Slovakia)

Category E:

1st prize and category winner

Jan Čonka (Czech Republic)

program: T. Fellow: Medusa, J. S. Bach: Prelude BWV 1009, L. Brouwer: Danza de los Ancestros

video: https://youtu.be/0hR13zOSo-M

1st prize

Bianka Szalaty (Poland)

2nd prize

Eliška Dedková (Czech Republic)

David Strbac (Serbia)

Peter Vasko (Slovakia)

David Volkmer (Austria)

Jonatán Jakabovics (Hungary)

Maria Korzeniowska (Poland)

3rd prize

Silvia Escamillia Jimenez (Spain)

Chinnawat Themkumkwun (Thailand)

Przemysław Religa (Poland)

Ovidiu-Andrei Pintilie (Romania)

Paulina Łaszczuk (Poland)

Honorary Diploma

Emil Vinzens (Germany)

Oskar Strukiel-Piotrowski (Poland)

Guillherme Gomes Raminhos (Portugal)

Natan Zlodre (Croatia)

Agnieszka Skup (Poland)

Karol Mach (Poland)

Andrei Tcaciuc (Romania)

Tihamér Kovács (Hungary)

Artem Pozdniakov (Ukraine)

Marcell Steinbach (Hungary)

Sichen Guo (China)

Alma Taron (Israel)

Daniel Besedič (Slovakia)