Prize-winners of the Tchaikovsky Competition
Joint photo-project of the Glinka Museum, the Mariinsky Theatre and the XV International Tchaikovsky Competition

The grand opening of the I International Tchaikovsky Competition. Great Hall of the Conservatoire, 18 march 1958. Photo by S. Melnik ©Glinka Museum

Van Cliburn (USA), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 1958. Photo by S. Melnik ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the piano competition jury Emil Gilels (USSR) and jury member Nadia Boulanger (France). 1962. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Vladimir Ashkenazi (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 1962. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

John Ogdon (Great Britain), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition, at the Tchaikovsky House Museum in Klin. 1962. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the cello competition Mstislav Rostropovich (USSR) and jury member Grigory Piatigorsky (USA). 1962. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Viktor Tretiakov (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize in the violin competition. 1966. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the vocalists’ competition Veronica Tyler (USA, 2^nd prize), Jane Marsh (USA, 1^st prize) and Vladimir Atlantov (USSR, 1^st prize). 1966. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Grigory Sokolov (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 1966. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the piano competition John Lill (Great Britain, 1^st prize), Arthur Moreira Lima (Brazil, 3^rd prize) and Vladimir Krainev (USSR, 1^st prize). 1970. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the violin competition Vladimir Spivakov (USSR, 2^nd prize) and Gidon Kremer (USSR, 1^st prize). 1970. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum

USSR Minister of Culture Yekaterina Furtseva (third on the left) and jury members of the vocalists’ competition (L-R) Alexander Sveshnikov (USSR), Maria Callas (Italy), Mark Reizen (USSR), Zenaida Pally (Romania) and Tito Gobbi (Italy). 1970. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Tchaikovsky House Museum in Klin

Elena Obraztsova (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize at the vocalists’ competition. 1970. Photo by S. Khenkin ©Glinka Museum
Boris Pergamenshchikov (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize at the cello competition. 1974. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Stanislav Igolinsky (USSR), recipient of the 2^nd prize at the piano competition rehearsing with the conductor Dmitrij Kitajenko. 1974. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the piano competition Pascal Devoyon (France, 2^nd prize), Mikhail Pletnev (USSR, 1^st prize) and André Laplante (Canada, 2^nd prize). 1978. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

S. V. Vinogradova interviewing jury members of the piano competition Eugene List (USA) and Andrei Eshpai (USSR). 1978. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Jury of the violin competition. L-R: Valery Klimov (USSR), Ricardo Odnoposoff (Austria), Viktor Tretiakov (USSR), Vladimir Avramov (Bulgaria) and Igor Bezrodny (USSR). 1982. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the violin competition jury Leonid Kogan (USSR) presenting the 1^st prize to Sergei Stadler (USSR). 1982. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the vocalists’ competition Irina Arkhipova (USSR) presenting the 1^st prize to Paata Burchuladze (USSR). 1982. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Vladimir Chernov (USSR) and Gegam Grigorian (USSR), recipients of the 3^rd and 2^nd prizes at the vocalists’ competition. 1982. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the vocalists’ competition Alexander Morozov (USSR, 1^st prize), Grigory Gritsyuk (USSR, 1^st prize), Natalia Yerasova (USSR, 1^st prize), Barbara Kilduff (USA, 2^nd prize) after the results are announced. 1986. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the vocalists’ jury Irina Arkhipova presenting the 3^rd prize to Maria Guleghina (USSR). 1986. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winners of the piano competition Barry Douglas (Great Britain, 1^st prize) and Natalia Trull (USSR, 2^nd prize). 1986. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Prize-winner of the cello competition Mario Brunello (Italy, 1^st prize). Conductor – Valery Gergiev (USSR). 1986. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Boris Berezovsky (USSR), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 1990. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum
Akiko Suwanai (Japan), recipient of the 1^st prize at the violin competition. 1990. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Recipients of the 1^st prize at the vocalists’ competition Hans Choi (USA) and Deborah Voigt (USA). 1990. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Chair of the jury of the cello competition Daniil Shafran (USSR) awarding the 2^nd prize to Alexander Kniazev (USSR). 1990. Photo by A. Stepanov ©Glinka Museum

Hibla Gerzmava (Georgia), recipient of the Grand Prix at the vocalists’ competition. 1994. Photo by M. Dalibando ©Glinka Museum
Yevgeny Nikitin, recipient of the 2^nd prize at the vocalists’ competition. 1998. Photo by M. Dalibando ©Glinka Museum

Jury member of the piano competition John Lill (Great Britain) performing in the Tchaikovsky House Museum in Klin. 1994. Photo by M. Dalibando ©Glinka Museum

Denis Matsuev (Russia), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 1998. Photo by M. Dalibando ©Glinka Museum

Jury members of the violin competition Saulius Sondeckis, Liana Isakadze and Victor Pikaizen. 1998. Photo by M. Dalibando ©Glinka Museum

Ayako Uehara (Japan), recipient of the 1st prize at the piano competition. 2002. Photo by E. Levin ©Glinka Museum
Recipients of the 2^nd prize at the violin competition Si Chen (China) and Tamaki Kawakubo (Japan). 2002. Photo by E. Levin ©Glinka Museum

The opening of the XIII competition. Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Alexander Zhukov, Vice-Mayor of Moscow Lyudmila Shvetsova, Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Alexander Sokolov, Svyatoslav Belza and Iosif Kobzon. Moscow. Great Hall of the Conservatoire. 2007. Photo by S. Novoselov ©Glinka Museum

Miroslav Kultyshev (Russia), recipient of the 2^nd prize at the piano competition. 2007. Photo by S. Novoselov ©Glinka Museum

Albina Shagimuratova (Russia), recipient of the 1^st prize at the vocalists’ competition. 2007. Photo by S. Novoselov ©Glinka Museum

Jury members Barry Douglas, David Geringas, honorary guest Olga Rostropovich and Van Cliburn, Honorary Chair of the piano competition jury. 2011. Photo by Yu. Barykin ©Glinka Museum

Sergei Dogadin (Russia), recipient of the 2^nd prize at the violin competition and Valery Gergiev. 2011. Gala concert at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre. Photo by V. Baranovsky ©Mariinsky Theatre

Yeol Eum Son (South Korea), recipient of the 2^nd prize at the piano competition. 2011. Photo by V. Baranovsky ©Mariinsky Theatre

Narek Hakhnazaryan (Armenia), recipient of the 1^st prize at the cello competition and Jehye Lee (South Korea), recipient of the 3^rd prize at the violin competition. 2011. Photo by V. Baranovsky ©Mariinsky Theatre

Daniil Trifonov (Russia), recipient of the 1^st prize at the piano competition. 2011. Photo by V. Baranovsky ©Mariinsky Theatre