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30-Oct-2020
by Christine Johnstone
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  Video starts: 8:45 minsThe XIII Francisco Escudero International Composition Competition was held on October 23rd in Zarautz, Spain. Hauspoz Euskal Herriko Akordeoi Elkartea, in collaboration with the culture department of Zarautz City Council, the Provincial Council of Guipúzcoa and SGAE Foundation, organized the awards ceremony which took place at the Cine Modelo de Zarautz. The competition winner was Japanese composer Tetsuya Yamamoto with his work 'Voix de l'orgue 2' for accordion quartet. The prizewinning work will be featured in the 2021 Arrasate Competition held in Arrasate, Spain. Dates to be confirmed. Jury member Iñaki Alberdi announced a special mention given by the jury to the work 'Heterosis I' for accordion, oboe and bassoon by composer Carlos Núñez Medina. During the gala event, Juan Matías (accordion), Lucia Arzallus (piano), Iker Bilbao (violin) and Fabio Rafael Arias (cello) performed the winning work from the 2019 competition “The Sea of Rains” by Greek composer Lina Tonia (see photo below). Accordionist Garazi Navas performed the work “Omne vivum ex ovo” for accordion solo by Italian composer Antonio Macaretti, winner of a special mention by the jury in 2019. Photo below and video courtesy of “Baier streams”. |
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