QUEEN ELISABETH COMPETITION 1937-2019 VIOLIN PIANO CELLO VOICE COMPOSITION VIOLIN 1937 [EUGENE YSAŸE COMPETITION] Laureates Jury 1. David OISTRAKH [Former USSR] Victor BUFFIN DE CHOSAL [president] 2. Ricardo ODNOPOSOFF [Austria] Mathieu CRICKBOOM 3. Elisabeth GUILELS [Former USSR] Marcel DARRIEUX 4. Boris GOLDSTEIN [Former USSR] André DE RIBEAUPIERRE 5. Marina KOZOLUPOVA [Former USSR] Désiré DEFAUW 6. Mikhail FICHTENGOLZ [Former USSR] Oscar ESPLA 7. Lola BOBESCO [Romania] Indrich FELD 8. Paul MAKHANOVITZKI [Sweden] Carl FLESCH 9. Robert VIROVAY [Hungary] André GERTLER 10. Angel REYES [Cuba] Jeno HUBAY 11. Ricardo BRENGOLA [Italy] Abraham JAMPOLSKY 12. Jean CHAMPEIL [France] Wachtald KOCHANSKY George KULENKAMPFF Arthur LEMBA Franz MAIRECKER Arrigo SERATO Joseph SZIGETI Jacques THIBAUD Gabry YSAŸE ZIMMERMANN Prelude concert for the finals [21.03.1937] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ Alfred DUBOIS Orchestra for the finals [30-31.03-01.04.1937] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRE PIANO 1938 [EUGENE YSAŸE COMPETITION] Laureates Jury 1. Emil GUILELS [Former USSR] Victor BUFFIN DE CHOSAL [president] 2. Mary JOHNSTONE [United Kingdom] Vytautas BACEVICIUS 3. Jakob FLIER [Former USSR] Arthur BLISS 4. Lance DOSSOR [United Kingdom] Robert CASADESUS 5. Nivea MARINO-BELLINI [Uruguay] Marcel CIAMPI 6. Robert RIEFLING [Norway] Jean DOYEN 7. Arturo BENEDETTI-MICHELANGELI [Italy] Samuel FEINBERG 8. André DUMORTIER [Belgium] Paul FRENKEL 9. Rose SCHMIDT [Germany] Emile FREY 10. Monique YVER DE LA BRUCHOLLERIE [France] Ignaz FRIEDMAN 11. Marcella BARZETTI [Italy] Walter GIESEKING 12. Colette GAVEAU [France] Siegfried GRUNDEIS Bernard HEINZE Léon JONGEN Raoul KOCZALSKI Arthur LEMBA Marcel MAAS Nicolaï ORLOFF Pierre PETRIDES Jekabs PORUKS Arthur RUBINSTEIN Walter RUMMEL Victor SCHIOLER Olga SAMAROFF-STOCKOWSKY André STOYANOFF Arne VAN ERPEKUM SEM Emil VON SAUER Olof WIBERGH Carlo ZECCHI Unpublished work imposed in the finals [29-31.05.1938] Jean ABSIL: Concerto Prelude concert for the finals [15.05.1938] Orchestre National de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ Emil SAUER Orchestra for the finals [29-31.05.1938] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRE VIOLIN 1951 Laureates Jury 1. Leonid KOGAN [Former USSR] Marcel CUVELIER [president] 2. Mikhail VAYMAN [Former USSR] Oskar BACK 3. Elisabeth CSERFALVI [stateless] Mario CORTI 4. Theo OLOF [Netherlands] Arthur GRUMIAUX 5. Alexei GOROKHOV [Former USSR] Frederick JACOBI 6. Hedi GIGLER [Austria] Arseni LETCHEF 7. Olga KAVERZNEVA [Former USSR] Philip NEWMAN 8. Luben YORDANOFF [Bulgaria] David OISTRAKH 9. Fredell LACK [USA] Alfred POCHON 10. Pierre DOUKAN [France] Jacques THIBAUD 11. Pierre D'ARCHAMBEAU [USA] Carlo VAN NESTE 12. Kees KOOPER [Netherlands] Compulsory Belgian work for the semi-finals [09-11.05.1951] Eugène YSAŸE: Sonata n. 2 Unpublished work imposed in the finals Jury [21-23.05.1951] René DEFOSSEZ: Concerto for violin and orchestra Marcel CUVELIER [president] Laureate of the 1951 competition for Belgian composers Joseph JONGEN Pedro DE FREITAS-BRANCO Franz ANDRE Maurice RASKIN Orchestra for the finals [21-23.05.1951] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Orchestra for the concert with laureates [25.05.1951] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Leonid KOGAN, Mikhail VAYMAN, Elise CSERFALVI Orchestra for the closing concert [26.05.1951] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRE & Jacques THIBAUD David OISTRAKH, Arthur GRUMIAUX PIANO 1952 Laureates Jury 1. Leon FLEISHER [USA] Marcel CUVELIER [president] 2. Karl ENGEL [Switzerland] Willem ANDRIESSEN 3. Maria TIPO [Italy] Stefan ASKENASE 4. Frans BROUW [Belgium] Emile BOSQUET 5. Lauwrence DAVIS [Australia] Robert CASADESUS 6. Lamar CROWSON [USA] Marcelle CHERIDJIAN 7. Theodore LETTVIN [USA] Harriet COHEN 8. Yuri BOUKOFF [Bulgaria] Marta DE CONCILIIS 9. Jacques COULAUD [France] René DEFOSSEZ 10. Philippe ENTREMONT [France] Eduardo DEL PUEYO 11. Hans GRAF [Austria] Olin DOWNES 12. Janine KINET [Belgium] Rudolf FIRKUSNY Walter KERSCHBAUMER Kathleen LONG Marguerite LONG Arthur RUBINSTEIN Naum SLUSZNY Magda TAGLIAFERRO Theo VAN DER PAS Carlo ZECCHI Compulsory Belgian work for the semi-finals [14-17.05.1952] Francis DE BOURGUIGNON: Sonata op. 37 Unpublished work imposed in the finals Jury [26-28.05.1952] Marcel CUVELIER [president] Raymond CHEVREUILLE: Concerto n. 2 op. 50 Emile BOSQUET Laureate of the 1952 competition for Belgian composers Paul COLLAER Eduardo DEL PUEYO Franz ANDRÉ Marcel POOT Orchestra for the finals [26-28.05.1952] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRE Orchestra for the concert with laureates [03.06.1952] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ Karl ENGEL, Frans BROUW, Lamar CROWSON Orchestra for the concert with laureates [05.06.1952] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Leon FLEISHER, Maria TIPO, Lauwrence DAVIS Orchestra for the closing concert [12.06.1952] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ Leon FLEISHER, Karl ENGEL, Maria TIPO COMPOSITION 1953 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION Laureates Jury 1. Michal SPISAK [Poland] Marcel CUVELIER [president] 2. Jean-Michel DEFAY [France] Jean ABSIL 3. Carlo FRANCI [Italy] Nadia BOULANGER 4. Alvin ETLER [USA] Sem DRESDEN 5. Matthys VERMEULEN [Netherlands] Camargo GUARNIERI 6. Michel CIRY [France] Léon JONGEN 7. Makoto MOROI [Japan] Victor LEGLEY 8. Jean PAPAIOANNOU [Greece] Francesco MALIPIERO 9. James Myron COHN [USA] Frank MARTIN 10. Luctor PONSE [Netherlands] Bohuslav MARTINU 11. Jean DUPERIER [Switzerland] Aloys MOOSER Andrzej PANUFNIK Marcel POOT Domingo SANTA-CRUZ Orchestra for the finals [08-11.12.1953] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRE Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRE VIOLIN 1955 Laureates Jury 1. Berl SENOFSKY [USA] Marcel CUVELIER [president] 2. Julian SITKOVETSKY [Former USSR] Nacil Kazim AKSES 3. Pierre DOUKAN [France] Yvonne ASTRUC 4. Francine DORFEUILLE-BOUSSINOT [France] Oscar BACK 5. Victor PICAIZEN [Former USSR] Désiré DEFAUW 6. Alberto LYSY [Argentina] Zino FRANCESCATTI 7. Marina IASHVILI [Former USSR] Sadanori MAKI 8. Tessa ROBBINS [United Kingdom] Yehudi MENUHIN 9. Luben YORDANOFF [stateless] Philip NEWMAN 10. Clemens QUATACKER [Belgium] Ricardo ODNOPOSOFF 11. Igor POLITKOVSKY [Former USSR] David OISTRAKH 12. Marcel DEBOT [Belgium] Alfred POCHON Maurice RASKIN Compulsory Belgian work for the semi-finals [11-13.05.1955] Eugène YSAŸE: Sonata n. 5 Unpublished work imposed in the finals Jury [23-27.05.1955] Marcel CUVELIER [president] Joseph LEROY: Concerto in e minor Franz ANDRE Laureate of the 1955 competition for Belgian composers Pierre DERVAUX Arthur GRUMIAUX Andrzej PANUFNIK Orchestra for the finals [23-27.05.1955] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRE Orchestra for the concert with laureates [01.06.1955] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ Julian SITKOVETSKY, Francine DORFEUILLE-BOUSSINOT, Alberto LYSY Orchestra for the concert with laureates [03.06.1955] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Berl SENOFSKY, Pierre DOUKAN, Victor PICAIZEN Recital of the 1st laureate [07.06.1955] Berl SENOFSKY (Claude FRANK) Orchestra for the closing concert [09.06.1955] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRE Berl SENOFSKY, Julian SITKOVETSKY, Pierre DOUKAN PIANO 1956 Laureates Jury 1. Vladimir ASHKENAZY [Former USSR] Marcel CUVELIER [president] 2. John BROWNING [USA] Guido AGOSTI 3. Andrej CZAJKOWSKI [Poland] Emile BOSQUET 4. Cécile OUSSET [France] Renata BORGATTI 5. Lazar BERMAN [Former USSR] Alexandre BRAÏLOWSKY 6. Tamás VÁSÁRY [Hungary] Robert CASADESUS 7. Stanislas KNOR [Czech Republic] Marcel CIAMPI 8. Claude-Albert COPPENS [Belgium] Cor DE GROOT 9. Gyorgy BÁNHALMI [Hungary] Eduardo DEL PUEYO 10. Hiroko KASHU [Japan] Alex DE VRIES 11. Hans GRAF [Austria] André DUMORTIER 12. Péter FRANKL [Hungary] Annie FISCHER Marcel GAZELLE Emil GUILELS Nikita MAGALOFF Arthur RUBINSTEIN Compulsory Belgian work for the semi-finals [14-18.05.1956] Léon JONGEN: Campeador Unpublished work imposed in the finals Jury [28.05-02.06.1956] Marcel CUVELIER [president] René DEFOSSEZ: Concerto for piano and orchestra Francis DE BOURGUIGNON Laureate of the 1956 competition for Belgian composers Léon JONGEN Marcel POOT Daniel STERNEFELD Prelude concert for the finals [22.05.1956] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. André VANDERNOOT Emil GUILELS Orchestra for the finals [28.05-02.06.1956] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Orchestra for the concert with laureates [06.06.1956] Grand Orchestre Symphonique de l’I.N.R., cond. Franz ANDRÉ John BROWNING, Cécile OUSSET, Tamás VÁSÁRY Orchestra for the concert with laureates [08.06.1956] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRÉ Vladimir ASHKENAZY, Andrej CZAJKOWSKI, Lazar BERMAN Recital of the 1st laureate [11.06.1956] Vladimir ASHKENAZY Orchestra for the closing concert [13.06.1956] Orchestre National de Belgique Ι Nationaal Orkest van België, cond. Franz ANDRE Vladimir ASHKENAZY, John BROWNING, Andrej CZAJKOWSKI COMPOSITION 1957 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION Laureates Jury Work for symphonic orchestra Marcel CUVELIER [president] A1. Orazio FIUME [Italy] Jean ABSIL