Roll of Honour
Members of past Juries: Francesco Antonioni (Italy), Giovanni Antonioni (Italy), Dimitri Ashkenazy (Iceland), Robert Atchison (United Kingdom), Antonio Ballista (Italy), Cristo Barrios Reyes (Spain), Umberto Benedetti Michelangeli (Italy), Julius Berger (Germany), Jean-Louis Bergerard (France), Pavel Berman (Russia), Pier Luigi Bernard (Italy), Arturo Bonucci (Italy), Bruno Canino (Italy), Michele Carulli (Italy), Marianne Chen (USA), Michael Collins (United Kingdom), Thomas Demenga (Switzerland), Dario De Rosa (Italy), Victor Derevianko (Israel), Roger Elmiger (Switzerland), Rocco Filippini (Switzerland), Michael Flaksman (Germany), Michael Frischenschlager (Austria), Alexis Galperine (France), Ami Ganz (Uruguay), Pavel Gililov (Russia), Eszter Haffner (Austria), Lukas Hagen (Austria), Joel Hoffman (USA), Yuzuko Horigome (Japan), Martin Hornstein (Austria), Klauss Kaufmann (Germany), Thea King (United Kingdom), Maria Kliegel (Germany), Garth Knox (United Kingdom), Jerzy Kosmala (USA / Poland), Vladimir Krpan (Croatia), Colin Lawson (United Kingdom), Tobias Lea (Australia), Michel Lethiec (France), Jodi Levitz (USA), Andrea Lucchesini (Italy), Yovan Markovitch (France), Massimo Marin (Italy), Pier Narciso Masi (Italy), Kazimierz Michalik (Poland), Aleksandar Milosev (Slovenia), Alberto Miodini (Italy), Gabriele Mirabassi (clarinetto), Gilbert Monier (France), Bryce Morrison (United Kingdom), Alexander Müllenbach (Luxembourg), Bettina Mussumeli (USA), Tonko Ninic (Croatia), Anthony Pay (United Kingdom), Francesco Pennarola (Italy), Miklós Perényi (Hungary), Andrej Petrac (Croatia), Diemut Poppen (Germany), Natalia Prishepenko (Russia), Giorgio Pugliaro (Italy), Liisa Randalu (Estonia), Frédéric Rapin (Switzerland), Muriel Razavi (Iran/USA), Enzo Restagno (Italy), Eckhart Rohlfs (Germany), Danilo Rossi (Italy), Franco Rossi (Italy), Claus Christian Schuster (Austria), Harald Schoneweg (Germany), Claus Christian Schuster (Austria), Massimo Somenzi (Italy), Kyoko Takezawa (Japan), Pavel Vernikov (Russia), Danusha Waskiewicz (Germany), Guven Yaslicam (Turkey), Renato Zanettovich (Italy), Marco Zuccarini (Italy), Wen-Sinn Yang (Switzerland).
XVII Edizione (2025)
3rd prize € 4.000 – Premio Club Pinerolesi | Rotary Pinerolo, Lions Club del Pinerolese Host, Lions Club Pinerolo Acaja, Lions Club Barge-Bagnolo-Cavour, Lions Club Luserna S.G.-Torre Pellice, Zonta Pinerolo | Trio Goldmund (Russia, Germania, Cina)
4th prize € 3.000 – Premio Top Casa Aes Duo (Italia)
5th prize € 1.500 – Premio Streglio Trio Kobalt (Italia)
Special prize – Patrizia Cerutti Bresso Duo Andersson (Lituania)
Audience prize –
Clinica dentale Cappellin € 1.500 Aes Duo (Italia)
XVI Edizione (2023)
3rd prize - € 3.000 – Premio Club Pinerolesi | Rotary Pinerolo – Lions Pinerolese Host – Zonta Pinerolo Quartetto Werther (Italia – Serbia)
4th prize – € 2.000 – Premio Canè Medical Technology Duo Dallagnese (Italia)
5th prize – € 1.000 – Premio Top Casa Tovesco Trio (Francia – Germania – Italia)
Special prize – Patrizia Cerutti Bresso Tovesco Trio (Francia – Germania – Italia)
Audience prize – Clinica dentale Cappellin € 1.000 Tovesco Trio (Francia – Germania – Italia)
XVI Edizione (2018)
3rd prize - € 3.000 Premio Associazione Bianca – Cantalupa Alinde Quartett (Italia, Atlanta – U.S.A., Italia, Germania)
4th prize – € 2.000 Premio Accademia Opalio Quintet (Irlanda, Svezia, Francia, Polonia, Italia)
5th prize – € 1.000 Premio Top Casa Lux Trio (Corea del Sud)
6th prize (fuori programma) – Un tablet offerto da Bellucci Trio Pedrell (Spagna)
Special prize – Patrizia Cerutti Bresso Trio Kanon (Giappone, Italia, Italia)
Audience prize – € 1.000 Trio Kanon (Giappone, Italia, Italia)
XV Edizione (2016)
1st prize – Premio Città di Pinerolo e Torino Città metropolitana Stratos Quartett (Austria, Repubblica Ceca, Austria, Giappone)
2nd prize – Premio Iren P.E.S. Duo (Austria)
3rd prize – Premio Associazione Bianca – Cantalupa Duo Hoffnung (Giappone)
4th prize – Rotary Club Pinerolo e Rotary Club Torino Duo Schäffer-Jegunova (Germania, Lituania)
5th prize – Duo Urba (Lituania, Russia)
Special prize Patrizia Cerutti Bresso – Stratos Quartett (Austria, Repubblica Ceca, Austria, Giappone)
Audience prize P.E.S. Duo (Austria)
XIV Edition (2013)
1st prize Yoon Trio(Finland / Korea)
2nd prize Notos Quartett (Germany / Israel)
3rd prize ex – aequo Busch Ensemble (Holland/ Great Britain / Israel) and Nemtsov Duo (Russia)
4th prize Alinde Quartett (Italy / Germany / France)
5th prize Ellipse Quatuor (France / Korea)
Special prize “Patrizia Cerutti Bresso”for the best performance of a composition by Schumann or Brahms Notos Quartett
Audience prize Notos Quartett
XIII Edition (2011)
1st prize Duo Birringer (Germany)
2nd prize Trio Concordiae (Russia / Italy / Uzbekistan)
3rd prize Duo Shugaev – Mardanova (Russia)
4th prize LightDuo (Russia)
Special prize “Patrizia Cerutti Bresso” for the best performance of a composition by Schumann or Brahms Duo Birringer (Germany)
Audience prize LightDuo (Russia)
Jury prize Duo Messa – Abeshi (Italy / USA) and Jonathan Flaksman & Sang Hee Park (USA / Korea)
XII Edition (2009)
1st Prize David & Julie (Norway)
2nd Prize Duo Framarin – Saito (Italy/Japan)
3rd Prize Quartetto Lyskamm (Italy)
“Patrizia Cerutti Bresso” Special Prize Quartetto Lyskamm (Italy)
XI Edition (2007)
1st Prize Bonnard Trio (Armenia – Russia – Ucraina)
2nd Prize Duo Favalessa – Semeraro (Italy)
3rd Prize M – Art Trio (Russia)
“Patrizia Cerutti Bresso” Special Prize M – Art Trio (Russia)
X Edition (2005)
1st Prize Duo Prestissimo (Romania/Latvia)
2nd Prize Duo Bobovitch – Kolesnitschenko (Ucraina)
3rd Prize ex-aequo Duo Lovett (France) / Duo Romanoff – Yamamoto (U.S.A./Japan)
“Patrizia Cerutti Bresso” Special Prize Duo Bobovitch – Kolesnitschenko (Ucraina)
Borsa di studio “Ettore Richaud” Duo Ieracitano – Casati (Italy)
IX Edition (2003)
1st Prize unassigned
2nd Prize Duo Petitdemange – Maliarevitch (France)
3rd Prize Duo Lucchesi – Fehr (Italy/Switzerland)
VIII Edition (2002)
1st Prize Duo Ivanov – Ivanova (Russia)
2nd Prize Duo Baldini – Santin (Italy)
3rd Prize Duo Karslian – Zilman (Russia)
Special Jury Mention Duo Prevert (Italy) [Davide Bandieri – clarinet / Luca Torrigiani – piano]
VII Edition (2001)
1st Prize Ars Trio (Italy)
2nd Prize Duo Popov – Patcheva (Russia)
VI Edition (1999)
1st Prize Duo Zappa – Mainolfi (Switzerland)
2nd Prize Duo Fervidi – Novaretto (Italy)
V Edition (1998)
1st Prize Duo Laffranchini – Cattarossi (Italy)
2nd Prize Duo Nakagawa – Miyagawa (Japan)
Special Jury Mention Duo Noferini – Rebaudengo (Italy)
IV Edition (1997)
1st Prize Quadro Veneto (Italy)
2nd Prize Duo Dautricourt – Mallarte (France)
Special Jury Mention Duo Tinelli – Palladino (Italy)
III Edition (1996)
1st Prize Trio Rachmaninov
2nd Prize Quartetto Florestano
II Edition (1995)
1st Prize Trio Estense (Italy)
2nd Prize unassigned
I Edition (1994)
1st Prize Trio Schumann (Italy)
2nd Prize unassigned
AWARDS
Apart from the money prizes awarded by the eminent jury, there is also an award decided by the audience, as well as a prize for an audience member.
JURY
We have always been proud of the distinguished panel of musicians who judge our competition, assessing ensembles coming from all over the world.
ROLL OF HONOUR
Since 1994 some of the best young musicians on the international music scene have performed in the competition, before our prestigious jury.
COMPETITION SCHEDULE
The elimination rounds and the finals offer the general public the opportunity to hear live performances from some of the most talented young musicians on the international music scene.
HISTORY OF THE COMPETITION
Find out how our competition has changed over more than two decades, from the original Pinerolo Città della Cavalleria contest to today’s ICM Competition.
COMPETITORS
The competitors admitted have been selected from the over 125 musicians from 18 countries all over the world