Congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 International Marinba Festiva Competition !!!
Marimba Festiva Competition 2024-2025
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Results of the International Marimba Festiva Live Competition Bamberg/Thomann-Treppendorf 2025 – Germany
AG I
Savio Tam | China – 1st Prize
David Cagnazzo | Slovenia – 2nd Prize
Wojciech Grzegorczyk | Poland – 3rd Prize
AG II
Mirai Katsuda | Japan – 1st Prize
Manuel Joäo Dias | Portugal – 1st Prize
Wojciech Klag | Poland – 3rd Prize
Yufan Liang | China – 3rd Prize
AG III
Hedi Yang | China – 1st Prize
Glenn Choe | USA – 3rd Prize
Joseph Jang | South Korea – 3rd Prize
Steije Maurer | Netherlands – 3rd Prize
Special Prizes
Special Prize for the Best Performance of the obligatory pieces in the AG 3
– Luiz Tomás – Portugal
Special Prize for the Best Performance of the obligatory pieces in the AG 4
– Chiaki Matsumoto – Japan
Special Prize for the Best Performance of the obligatory pieces in the AG 5 – Christian López Soriano – Mexico
Special Prize for the best interpretation of the piece by Keiko Abe – Yuta Yanagisawa – Japan
Special Prize for the best interpretation of the piece by Gordon Stout – Savio Tam – China
BR Prize
– Samuel Gogniat – Switzerland and
Jingxue Ren – China
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Finalists and semifinalists of the live competition Bamberg – Germany 2025
AG I
Ege Basabak | Turkey
Martins Heislers | Latvia
AG II
Batu Özcan | Turkey
Joao Fialho | Portugal
AG III
Jeanne Chebret | France
Luiz Tomás | Portugal
AG IV
Cheng-Ju Chang | Taiwan
Francisco Guerreiro | Portugal
Hyunsong Lee | South Korea
Joey Eng | Australia
Viktor Olinberger | Russia – Switzerland
Xiao Liu |Switzerland
Yi-Ling Cai | Taiwan
Ying Hua | China
AG V
Ching-Yun Lin | Taiwan
Ririka Shimaoka | Japan
Sheng-Yuan Wang | Taiwan
Participants of the International Marimba Festiva Live Competition 2025 – Congratulation, Foto: Anton Homuth