What is The 1st International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments?
'''The 1st International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments''' that took place in [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]], on September 2-14, 2018. The competition was organised by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute, and pianists from 9 countries participated in it.<ref>{{Cite web|title=I Międzynarodowy Konkurs Chopinowski na Instrumentach Historycznych|url=http://iccpi.eu/en/competition/about/79|access-date=2021-08-02|website=iccpi.eu|language=en}}</ref> All participants were performing Chopin's music on period instruments. They were able to choose the piano themselves. The organisers offered them three restored original pianos - 1837 [[Érard]], the 1842 [[Pleyel et Cie|Pleyel]], the 1847-1848 [[Broadwood]] and 2 replicas - the 1826 [[Fryderyk Buchholtz|Buchholtz]] ([[Paul McNulty]]) and the 1819 [[Conrad Graf|Graf]] (McNulty). The winner was a young [[pianist]] from Poland Tomasz Ritter.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Moran|first=Michael|date=2018-01-31|title=1st International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments. 2–14 September 2018|url=https://michael-moran.org/2018/01/31/1st-international-chopin-competition-on-period-instruments/|access-date=2021-08-02|website=Classical Music Festivals and Competitions in Poland and Germany - with occasional unrelated detours|language=en}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} == Other websites == * [http://iccpi.eu/en/competition/about/79 The 1st International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments - a website] * [https://www.rhinegold.co.uk/international_piano/nifc/ Rhinegold - about the competition] * [http://iccpi.eu/en/iccpi/multimedia_videos Performances of the participants] {{DEFAULTSORT:1st International Chopin Competition on Period Instruments}} [[Category:Music competitions]] [[Category:2018 in Europe]]