Malko Competition
International competition for young conductors
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The Malko Competition is an international competition for young conductors. It is held every three years by the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, to commemorate its founding conductor, Nicolai Malko.[1]
Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Lifetime | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Ralf Weikert | b. 1940 |  Austria |
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| 1968 | Avi Ostrowsky | b. 1939 |  Israel |
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| 1971 | Winston Dan Vogel | b. 1943 |  United States |
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| 1974 | Gotthard Lienicke | |||
| 1977 | Philip Barry Greenberg | United States |
[2] | |
| 1980 | Maximiano Valdés | b. 1949 |  Chile |
[3] |
| 1983 | Claus Peter Flor | b. 1953 |  East Germany |
|
| 1986 | Kazufumi Yamashita | b. 1961 |  Japan |
[4] |
| 1989 | Fabio Mechetti | b. 1957 |  Brazil |
[5] |
| 1992 | Jin Wang | b. 1960 | Austria |
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| 1995 | Jan Wagner |  Venezuela |
[6] | |
| 1998 | Seikyo Kim | b. 1970 | Japan |
[7] |
| 2001 | Josep Caballé Domenech[note 1] | b. 1973 |  Spain |
|
| 2005 | Mei-Ann Chen | b. 1973 | United States |
[8] |
| 2009 | Joshua Weilerstein | b. 1987 | United States |
[9] |
| 2012 | Rafael Payare | b. 1980 | Venezuela |
[10] |
| 2015 | Tung-Chieh Chuang | b. 1982 |  Taiwan |
[11] |
| 2018 | Ryan Bancroft | b. 1989 | United States |
[12] |
| 2021 | Dmitry Matvienko | b. 1990 |  Belarus |
[13] |
| 2024 | Samuel Seungwon Lee | b. 1990 |  South Korea |
[14] |
Notes
- No first prize was awarded in 2001, and Caballé-Domenech was appointed the highest (2nd) prize.
