The Bohuslav Martinů Foundation Competition has announced its winners.

In the field of piano, the jury composed of Igor Ardašev, Ivo Kahánek, Martin Kasík, David Mareček and Jan Simon decided as follows:

1st place: Pavol Praženica

2nd place Anna Gaálová and Klára Skalková

Honorable mention: Veronika Jaklová

Bohuslav Martinů Award for the best interpretation of a composition in the field of piano: Pavol Praženica

Viktor Kalabis Prize in piano: Pavol Praženica

Přemysl Pražák Prize in piano: Pavol Praženica

In the field of Chamber ensembles without piano, the jury composed of Jiří Hlaváč, Petr Nouzovský, Miloš Vacek, Jan Fišer and Radek Křižanovský decided as follows:
 
1st place: Siebeneichener Quartet
2nd place: Ševčík Quartet
3rd place: Duo Graff

Bohuslav Martinů Award for the best interpretation of a composition by Bohuslav Martinů in the field of chamber music without piano: Ševčík Quartet

The Zorka and Jaroslav Zich couple prize in the field of Chamber music without piano: Siebeneichener Quartet

Viktor Kalabis Prize in the field of Chamber music without piano: Siebeneichener Quartet

Life of an Artist Foundation Award for the most successful participant in the competition: Siebeneichener Quartet

Congratulations to the winners!!!