VII International Chopin Piano Competition

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The Seventh International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition
Date	21 February – 16 March 1965 (1965-02-21 – 1965-03-16)
Venue	National Philharmonic, Warsaw
Hosted by	Fryderyk Chopin Society [pl]
Winner	Martha Argerich
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The VII International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: VII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held from 21 February to 16 March 1965 in Warsaw. The competition was won by Martha Argerich of Argentina, becoming the first and so far only South American winner.

Awards

The competition consisted of three elimination stages and a final with six pianists.

The following prizes were awarded:^[1]

Prize		Winner
1st	zł 40,000	Martha Argerich	Argentina
2nd	zł 30,000	Arthur Moreira Lima	Brazil
3rd	zł 25,000	Marta Sosińska	Poland
4th	zł 20,000	Hiroko Nakamura	Japan
5th	zł 15,000	Edward Auer	United States
6th	zł 10,000	Elżbieta Głąbówna [pl]	Poland
HM	zł 5,000	Marek Jabłoński [fr]	Canada
	zł 5,000	Tamara Kołoss	Soviet Union
	zł 5,000	Lois Carole Pachucki	United States
	zł 5,000	Viktoria Postnikova	Soviet Union
	zł 5,000	Blanka Uribe	Colombia
	zł 5,000	Ewa Maria Żuk	Venezuela

Two special prizes were awarded:

Special prize	Winner
Best Performance of Mazurkas	Martha Argerich	Argentina
Best Performance of a Polonaise	Marta Sosińska	Poland

Jury

The jury consisted of:^[1]

References

Further reading

• Ekiert, Janusz (2010). The Endless Search for Chopin: The History of the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw (1st ed.). Warsaw: Muza. ISBN 978-83-7495-812-7.
• Arendt, Ada; Bogucki, Marcin; Majewski, Paweł; Sobczak, Kornelia (2020). Chopinowskie igrzysko. Historia Międzynarodowego Konkursu Pianistycznego im. Fryderyka Chopina 1927–2015 [The Chopin Games. The History of the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition 1927–2015] (in Polish) (1st ed.). Warsaw: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. ISBN 978-83-235-4127-1.
• Ossowski, Jerzy; Brodska, Halina (2010). The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in photographs. Warsaw: Fryderyk Chopin Institute. ISBN 978-83-61142-36-2.

External links

• Chopin Institute's channel on YouTube