Many contestants are drawn from a large international community as the Competition brings new talent to the attention of the world.
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(Left) 1957 First Prize Winner Naum Shtarkman from the USSR takes a bow after performing in the beautiful Opera Theater of Lisbon with the Portuguese State Radio Symphony Orchestra. |
| (Right) Emmanuel Ax, the 3rd Prize piano contestant in 1971. |
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| (Above) Finalists
of the 1968 Piano Competition. The last two on the right tied for
First Prize: |
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