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Topic: who is the oldest piano competition winner (international)  (Read 1596 times)

Offline rh20030001

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what  is the oldest age group which has  won a  piano competition   (international)  ?

30 ?  40 ?

Offline jlh

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Re: who is the oldest piano competition winner (international)
Reply #1 on: March 23, 2007, 09:08:31 AM
My guess would be not older than, say 32?

That's the cutoff for most international comps.  Amateur comps generally are for older pianists.
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