The Self-Government of the Kuyavia and Pomerania Voivodeship is a patron of the Paderewski Music Association

The Bydgoszcz City Hall is a patron of the Paderewski Music Association




The Competition is a member of the Alink - Argerich Foundation since 2004.

The Competition is a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions based in Geneva since 2010.

International travels

With the visit in Oslo, Norway

 

In September 20th - 24th,2009, the Director of the International Paderewski Piano Competition in Bydgoszcz (IPPC), Mr. Henryk Martenka spent his time in Oslo on Einar Steen Nøkleberg (The Director of The Oslo Grieg Society and International Grieg Piano Competition) invitation. He was invited to be a Juror of the X International Grieg Piano Competition in the Piano Four Hands Duo category. The Competition is held three categories: Solo Pianists, Two-Piano Duo and Piano Four Hands Duo in The Norwegian Academy of Music and The Oslo Music Teachers Society. The International Grieg Piano Competition is a member of The Alink-Argerich Foundation since 2004.

In the Competition took part 54 pianists (in all categories), also pianist from Poland, Gdansk (in Piano Four Hands Duo category), who won the 3rd prize.

 

Mr. Martenka passed on all information and flyers about the next edition of the International Paderewski Piano Competition 2010 and Paderewski Piano Academy 2010.

 Lars Haugbro (Norway), Henryk Martenka and  Harald Glattre (Norway).