The award winners of the “8th Chopin Competition for Children and Youth in Egypt 2023”

Mahmoud Elbatran

1st prize and special prize (for classic interpretation)

Category D

Shahd Said

1st prize

Category C

Romaysaa Khaled Darwish

3rd prize

Category C

Zeina Qadoora

3rd prize

Category C

Ali Abdelrazik

1st prize

Category B

Kavin Shrimali

3rd prize

Category B

(c) Photos: Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Cairo

Congratulations!

Competition conditions

  • The competition is intended for young pianists of all nationalities living or residing in Egypt.
  • The competition is open to the public.
  • The contest takes place in one round.
  • All works must be performed from memory. Within the prescribed performance time repetitions are allowed ad lib.
  • The jury reserves the right to interrupt the performance of the participant before or after the time limit. 
  • The finalists of the competition are required to participate in the laureates’ concert.

Age categories

Category A:  participants up to 12 years (until finishing the competition)

Category B:  participants up to 15 years (until finishing the competition)

Category C:  participants up to 18 years (until finishing the competition)

Category D:  participants up to 21 years (until finishing the competition)