Hüseyin Sermet

Hüseyin Sermet (born in Istanbul, 1955) is a Turkish pianist and composer.[1] He is a Doctor Honoris Causa by the Boğaziçi (1988) and Marmara (1998) universities, and was named a State Artist in 1991. He is Co-President of ADAP (Association of Artists for Peace), based in Paris.

Record of piano prizes, incomplete
YearCompetitionPrize1st prize winnerEx-aequo with...
1976 Paloma O'Shea, Santander1st prize
1980 Ferruccio Busoni, Bolzano4th prize1st prize void Giovanni Umberto Battel
1981 Premio de Jaén1st prize
1981 Ettore Pozzoli, Seregno1st prize
1981 José Iturbi, Valencia3rd Prize Elza Kolodin.
1983 Paolo Neglia, Enna1st prize
1983 Queen Elisabeth, BrusselsFinalist Pierre-Alain Volondat
1985 Géza Anda, Zürich2nd prize1st prize void Yukino Fujiwara

References
  1. Hüseyin Sermet. Archived 2008-11-12 at the Wayback Machine hexagone.net January 2009. Retrieved 7 July 2011.


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