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Cyprien Katsaris at his home
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Paul McNulty, maker of replicas of historical pianos
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Edouard Manet, Mme Manet au Piano, Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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Cyprien Katsaris at his home
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Paul McNulty, maker of replicas of historical pianos
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Liszt Competition
Entry deadline: 1 May 2019
Finals: 25 – 28 March 2020 Utrecht
Categories: Piano ages 20-29
Cliburn Junior Competition
Entry deadline: Entries now closed
Finals: 8 – 10 June 2019 Dallas
Categories: Junior pianists
International Tchaikovsky Competition
Entry deadline: Entries now closed
Finals: 17 – 30 June 2019 Moscow and St Petersburg
Categories: Piano, violin, cello, voice, wind instruments
Osaka International Chamber Music Competition
Entry deadline: 2019
Finals: 20 – 22 June 2019 Osaka
Categories: Piano trio and Quartet, String quartet and "festa"
Long Thibaud Crespin Competition
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Finals: 07 – 16 Nov 2019 Paris
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