Top of the World International Piano Competition

The Top of the World IPC is a biennial international piano competition in Tromsø, Norway. Its first edition took place from June 14–19, 2009 and was won by Mariangela Vacatello.

1st edition - 2009

Jury

- Volker Banfield
- David Dubal
- Roland Keller
- Anne Øland
- Liisa Pohjola
- Alberto Portugheis
- Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
- Tamás Vásáry

Palmares

	Winner
1st Grand Prize	Mariangela Vacatello
2nd Prize	Mayumi Sakamoto
3rd Prize	Serhiy Salov

Competition results, by rounds

1st Round, June 14–15. University of Tromsø's Conservatory

- Charlie Albright
- Julie Coucheron
- Boris Feiner
- ** Jun Ishimura
- Yaron Kohlberg
- Dimitris Kostopoulos
- Kristian Lindberg
- Piotr Machnik
- Maria Masycheva
- Mikhail Mordvinov

- Roberto Plano
- Vassily Primakov
- Evelina Puzaitė
- Mayumi Sakamoto
- Serhiy Salov
- Rikke Sandberg
- Nikolai Saratovsky
- Song Yang
- Vladimir Sverdlov
- Mariangela Vacatello
- Ilya Yakushev

2nd Round, June 16–17.
- Charlie Albright
- Julie Coucheron
- Boris Feiner
- ** Yaron Kohlberg
- Kristian Lindberg
- Maria Masycheva
- Evelina Puzaitė
- Mayumi Sakamoto
- Serhiy Salov
- Mariangela Vacatello
- Ilya Yakushev

Final, June 19.
- Mayumi Sakamoto
- Serhiy Salov
- Mariangela Vacatello

References

Alink-Argerich Foundation - Competition Results

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