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rapmasterb

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Dublin International Piano Competition

on: May 25, 2006, 04:26:13 PM

Did anyone watch the finals of this great competition last weekend?

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pianowelsh

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Re: Dublin International Piano Competition

Reply #1 on: June 03, 2006, 12:25:43 AM

No unfortunately I was busy. Was it good? Im considering taking this competition in the next few years??!

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rapmasterb

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Reply #2 on: June 03, 2006, 05:54:14 PM

Yeah it was fantastic. Romain Descharmes from Paris came first (playing Ravels concerto in the final). It was high quality entertainment. Of the other finalists, two played brahms d minor, two beethovens Emperor and one played tchaikovsky b-flat minor.

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pianistimo

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Reply #3 on: June 03, 2006, 07:07:39 PM

who were the judges? just curious if barry douglas was one of them. he's been promoting classical music in ireland. how long has this international competition been around?

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Re: Dublin International Piano Competition

Reply #4 on: June 04, 2006, 02:26:50 PM

You can read all about it here:

https://www.axadipc.ie/axaPiano/competition.html

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