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Results: 8th Regional Accordion Competition 2021 - Reunion Islandby Christine Johnstone |
Results of the 8th Regional Accordion Competition 2021, organised by the Conservatoire National de la Réunion headed by Thierry Boyer, and the association Ensembles Pour la Musique headed by Pierre Varo, in Reunion Island are announced. The event was held at the Gramoun Lélé hall in St Benoît on June 5th and 6th, 2021. Fifty soloists aged from 6 to 18 years participated in the soloist categories, with 25 ensembles and orchestras participating in the ensemble categories. The awards ceremony took place on Sunday June 6th, hosted by the Polyphonia orchestra under the direction of Pierre Varo. Solo category winners: Mathilde LAURET: Trophy with 1st Mention of Honor in the under 10s Cécile PLANTE: Honorable Mention with Gold Plate for children under 10 years old Thao HENRY: Special Jury Trophy with 1st Honorable Mention in the under 12s Haranja ANDRIA: Trophy with 1st Honorable Mention in the under 12s Manon MARSAN: Honorable mention with Gold Plate in the under 14s Célia GAUDENS: Honorable Mention with Gold Plate in the Musette category Kyrian DANTIN: Honorable Mention with Gold Plate in the Diatonic Accordion category Ensemble category winners: The Balkans Accordion Trio: Honorable Mention with Gold Plate The Tango Accordion Trio: Trophy with 1st Honorable Mention The Saint-Pierre Accordion Trio: Trophy with 1st Honorable Mention The Senza Tempo Accordion Quintet: Trophy with 1st Honorable Mention Akkordanz Accordion Ensemble (picture top): Honorable mention with Gold Plate Picture below - the Winners presentation |