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PAST JURIES AND WINNERS

Chairman
LORD BIRKETT (non-voting)

2006

Jury  

MAURO BUCARELLI

Secretary of the artistic programme at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome)

DAME ANNE EVANS DBE

Distinguished Soprano who has sung with most of the world's leading conductors.

PATRICK HARRILD

Principal Tuba, London Symphony Orchestra. Professor at both the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music

GERARD SCHWARZ

Musical Director, Seattle Symphony. Music Director of the Liverpool Philharmonic

YURI TEMIRKANOV

Music Director and Principal Conductor of the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

 

Winner

 

MICHAL DWORZYNSKI

2004

Jury  

MAURO BUCARELLI

Secretary of the artistic programme at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome)

JÁNOS FÜRST

Professor of Conducting Studies at the Paris Conservatoire since 1997

PATRICK HARRILD

Principal Tuba, London Symphony Orchestra. Professor at both the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music

JAN LATHAM-KOENIG

Musical Director, Wroclaw Philharmonic, Poland. Artistic Director, Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte di Montepulciano and the Young Janacek Philharmonic

MICHEL PLASSON

Director, Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse

 

Winner

 

FABIEN GABEL

2002

Jury  

MAURO BUCARELLI

Musicologist, writer, essayist and Artistic Secretary of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome)

JANE GLOVER

Former Artistic Director of the London Mozart Players, Principal Conductor of both Huddersfield and London Choral Societies

ANDREW MARRINER

Principal Clarinet, London Symphony Orchestra, Principal Clarinet, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

LEIF SEGERSTAM

Chief Conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Professor of Orchestral Conducting at the Sibelius Academy

VASSILY SINAISKY

Principal Guest Conductor, BBC Philharmonic

 

Winner

 

CHRISTOPHE MANGOU

2000

Jury  

JAMES MACMILLAN

Composer/Conductor, BBC Philharmonic, Visiting Composer, Philharmonia Orchestra

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, Artistic Director, Orchestra Verdi, Milan

YURI TEMIRKANOV

Music Director and Principal Conductor, St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Musical Director, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

JAN PASCAL TORTELIER

Principal Conductor, BBC Philharmonic, Principal Guest Conductor, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

MORAY WELSH

Principal Cello, London Symphony Orchestra, and International soloist

 

Winners

 

PABLO GONZALEZ and FRANÇOIS-XAVIER ROTH

1998

Jury  

MARK ELDER

CBE Music Director, English National Opera (1979-93), Principal Guest Conductor, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

ANDREW LITTON

Music Director, Dallas Orchestra, Conductor Laureate, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro di San Carlo, Naples

ANDREW MARRINER

Principal Clarinet, London Symphony Orchestra and The Academy of St Martin in the Fields

PINCHAS STEINBERG

Chief Conductor, Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna (1989-96), Guest Conductor, Vienna Staatsoper

 

Winner

 

PAUL MANN


1996
Jury  

DANIELE GATTI

Music Director, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Resident Conductor, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Principal Guest Conductor, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

GERVASE DE PEYER

Clarinet soloist, founding member of Melos Ensemble, Principal Clarinet, London Symphony Orchestra and Director, LSO Wind Ensemble and Solo Clarinet, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, New York

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro Regio, Turin, Artistic Director, I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, Artistic Director Musica nel Nostro Tempo, Artistic Director, ASLICO

THOMAS MARTIN

Principal Bass, London Symphony Orchestra, Professor, Guildhall School of Music

GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY

Chief Conductor, Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Previously Principal Conductor, Bolshoi Theatre, BBC Symphony Orchestra, All-Union Radio and TV Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Chamber Opera

 

Winner

 

TOMMASO PLACIDI


1994

Jury  

JAMES BLAIR

Principal Conductor and Artistic Director, Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra

JACQUES LONCHAMPT

Music critic, Le Monde

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro Regio, Turin, Artistic Director, I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, Artistic Director Musica nel Nostro Tempo, Artistic Director, ASLICO

HANS PRIEM-BERGRATH

Principal Viola, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY

Chief Conductor, Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Previously Principal Conductor, Bolshoi Theatre, BBC Symphony Orchestra, All-Union Radio and TV Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Chamber Opera

 

Winner

 

EMMANUEL PLASSON

1992

Jury  

RODNEY FRIEND

Previously leader of London Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1964), Concertmaster of New York Philharmonic (from 1976), leader of BBC Symphony Orchestra (1980-89), Senior Professor, Royal College of Music.

EDWARD GREENFIELD

Chief music critic, The Guardian, broadcaster for BBC

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro Regio Opera House, Turin, Artistic Director, I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano

SIR NEVILLE MARRINER, CBE

Artistic Director, The Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Music Director, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (1969-79), Music Director, Minnesota Orchestra (1978-86), Music Director, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

CARLO RIZZI

Music Director, Welsh National Opera

 

Winner

 

TIMOTHY LOLE

1991

Jury

JAMES BLAIR

Principal Conductor and Artistic Director Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra

CARLO MAJER

Artistic Director, Teatro Regio Opera House, Turin, Artistic Director,
I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano

CARLO RIZZI

Music Director, Welsh National Opera

CHRISTOPHER GRIER

Music Critic, Evening Standard

ERIC THOMPSON OBE

Royal Philharmonic Society

 

Winner

 

ANDREW CONSTANTINE

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