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*
Year	Competition	Prize	1st prize winner	Ex-aequo with...
1976	Paloma O'Shea, Santander	1st prize
1980	Ferruccio Busoni, Bolzano	4th prize	1st prize void	Giovanni Umberto Battel
1981	Premio de Jaén	1st prize
1981	Ettore Pozzoli, Seregno	1st prize
1981	José Iturbi, Valencia	3rd Prize	Elza Kolodin.
1983	Paolo Neglia, Enna	1st prize
1983	Queen Elisabeth, Brussels	Finalist	Pierre-Alain Volondat
1985	Géza Anda, Zürich	2nd prize	1st prize void	Yukino Fujiwara

References

↑ Hüseyin Sermet. hexagone.net January 2009. Retrieved 7 July 2011.

External links

Profile at the 2003 Year if Turkey in Japan webpage
www.adapinternational.org

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 116469242 ISNI: 0000 0000 8185 2811 GND: 173779131 SUDOC: 161775853 BNF: cb13932101v (data)

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