Mariana Gurkova
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Mariana Dimitrova Gurkova-Franco (Bulgarian: Марияна Димитрова Гуркова-Франко) is a Bulgarian pianist, born in Sofia. Gurkova, who nowadays is a naturalised Spanish citizen, settled in Madrid in 1988. A former head professor at Badajoz's Conservatory, she is a teacher at Madrid's Real Conservatorio Superior.
Year | Competition | Prize | 1st prize winner | Ex-aequo with... |
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1985 | VI Ettore Pozzoli, Seregno | 2nd prize | Klára Würtz | |
1989 | I Jacinto e Inocencio Guerrero | 1st prize | ||
1989 | XXXII Premio de Jaén | 2nd prize | Martin Zehn | |
1990 | X Paloma O'Shea, Santander | Semifinalist diploma | 1st prize void | |
1992 | XI Paloma O'Shea, Santander | Finalist prize | Eldar Nebolsin | |
1992 | VIII José Iturbi, Valencia | 3rd prize | 1st prize void. |
References
[edit]- Review of a performance of Vladiguerov's 3rd Piano Concerto - El País, May 3, 1999
- Profile at the Fundación Juan March
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- Musicians from Sofia
- Bulgarian classical pianists
- Bulgarian women classical pianists
- Spanish classical pianists
- Spanish women classical pianists
- Bulgarian expatriates in Spain
- Spanish people of Bulgarian descent
- Academic staff of the Madrid Royal Conservatory
- José Iturbi International Piano Competition prize-winners
- International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition prize-winners
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