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Marko Topchii
Марко Топчій (Ukrainian)
Марк Топчий (Russian)
Marko Topchii performing at 12th Annual Texas Guitar Competition and Festival (Dallas, TX, USA), 2013
Marko Topchii performing at the Annual Texas Guitar Competition and Festival in 2013
Background information
Born (1991-01-07) January 7, 1991 (age 33)
Kyiv, Ukraine
GenresClassical
OccupationClassical guitarist
Instrument(s)Guitar, piano, clarinet
Years active2005–present
Labels
  • Contrastes
  • Fleur de Son
  • Naxos
Websitetopchii.com

Marko Topchii (Template:Lang-uk [mɐrˈkɔ topˈtʃij] ; Template:Lang-ru; born January 7, 1991) is a classical guitarist from Ukraine. Topchii has won more than 100 awards worldwide in the international classical guitar competitions in the professional category. Among them, 46 first places in the competitions in United States, Mexico, Australia, Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Indonesia, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Liechtenstein, Poland, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, and Ukraine.

Biography

Birth and education

Marko Topchii was born in 1991 in Kyiv, Ukraine, to a family of musicians.
Нe started studying the guitar at the age of four with Volodymyr Homenyuk and later with Borys Belsky.
2011 - graduated from the Kharkiv National Kotlyarevsky University of Arts under Prof. Volodymyr Dotsenko, Merited Artist of Ukraine.
2016 - completed a three-year postgraduate program at the Petro Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine in Kyiv under Prof. Yuri Aleksik, Merited Artist of Ukraine.
2019 - completed the professional studies program at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music under Prof. Judicaël Perroy.

Career

Being multi-award winning classical guitarist, orchestra soloist, concertist, Marko has won more than 100 awards worldwide in the international classical guitar competitions in the professional category. Among them, 46 first places.
In the fall of 2018, he appeared on the cover of the issue No. 391 of the Classical Guitar Magazine: Marko Topchii, Perennial Prize Winner[1]. The issue also included the interview: Marko Topchii, Inside the World of One of the Most Successful and Widely Travelled Competitors.
In 2017, he appeared on the cover of the issue No. 12 of Polish classical guitar magazine Sześć Strun Świata (Six Strings of the World)[2]. The issue also included the interview.
Marko often performs with orchestras, having more than ten concertos for guitar and orchestra in the repertoire[3]. He has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Salle Cortot (Paris), Yamaha Ginza Hall (Tokyo), Tchaikovsky Hall (Moscow).
Marko has recorded three solo CD albums:
2016 Fleur de Son Classics in Buffalo, NY as a winner of JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition,
2016 Contrastes Records in Seville, Spain as a winner of the International Classical Guitar Competition “Gredos San Diego” (Madrid, Spain),
2018 Naxos Records as the winner of the Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition.
(The technical details on albums are available in the Recordings section or even more detailed on MusicBrainz [look in Authority control])
Topchii is an official D'Addario artist since 2012.[4]

Awards

Topchii has won many awards worldwide in the international classical guitar competitions in the professional category.
To see the actual list please look at the tables below:

Summary:
1st prizes 2nd prizes 3rd prizes Special prizes Total
46 21 18 24 109

First prizes

Prize Competition Name Native Name Edition Town Country Year
1st Dutch Guitar Foundation International Guitar Concerto Competition[5] 2nd Groningen Netherlands 2020
1st[6] International Classical Guitar Competition Andrés Segovia Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia 35th La Herradura Spain 2020
1st International Guitar Competition "Paris Guitar Foundation"[7] Concours International de Guitare "Paris Guitar Foundation" 3rd Paris France 2019
1st[8] Qingdao International Guitar Art Festival and Competition[9] 青岛国际吉他艺术节古典吉他公开赛 3rd Qingdao China 2019
1st Paris International Guitar Competition "Alberto Ponce"[10] Concours international de guitare de Paris "Alberto Ponce" 1st Paris France 2018
1st Spring Music Festival, International Guitar Competition[11] Festival de Música da Primavera, Concurso Internacional de Guitarra 3rd Viseu Portugal 2018
1st Miami International GuitART Festival and Concert Artist Performance Competition 1st Miami, FL US 2018
1st Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra Classica Michele Pittaluga 50th Alessandria Italy 2017
1st[12] Budapest International Guitar Competition[13] Budapesti Nemzetközi Gitárverseny 2nd Budapest Hungary 2017
1st Valle dei Laghi International Guitar Competition Concorso internazionale di chitarra classica Valle dei Laghi 1st Vezzano Italy 2017
1st Zagreb Guitar Festival and International Guitar Competition Zagreb Guitar Festival, Međunarodno Natjecanje Klasične Gitare 3rd Zagreb Croatia 2017
1st International Guitar Competition "Alvaro Mantovani" Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Alvaro Mantovani" 2nd Follonica Italy 2017
1st Singapore international Guitar Festival and Competition 7th Singapore Singapore 2016
1st Linares International Guitar Competition "Andrés Segovia" Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Ciudad de Linares “Andrés Segovia” 23rd Linares Spain 2016
1st Silesian Guitar Autumn, Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition[14] Śląska Jesień Gitarowa, Konkurs Gitarowy im. Jana Edmunda Jurkowskiego 16th Tychy Poland 2016
1st Adelaide Guitar Festival and International Classical Guitar Competition 4th Adelaide Australia 2016
1st[15] International Guitar Competition Maurizio Biasini[16] Concorso Chitarristica Internazionale Maurizio Biasini - cciMB 3rd San Francisco, CA US 2016
1st Guitar Meetings in Gargnano - International Competition of Gargnano Incontri Chitarristici di Gargnano - Concorso Internazionale de Gargnano 41st Gargnano Italy 2016
1st Montenegro International Guitar Competition 10th Podgorica Montenegro 2016
1st International Competition “Young Virtuosos” Международен конкурс „Млади виртуози“ 12th Sofia Bulgaria 2016
1st[17] Daejeon International Guitar Competition[18] 대전국제 기타 콩쿠르 7th Daejeon South Korea 2015
1st[19] International Classical Guitar Competition Gredos San Diego[20] Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Gredos San Diego 5th Madrid Spain 2015
1st[21] Guitar Competition in Pays Tarnais[22] Concours de Guitare en Pays Tarnais 4th Albi France 2015
1st[23] JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition[24] 6th Buffalo, NY US 2014
1st[25] Taiwan International Guitar Festival & Competition[26] 臺灣國際吉他藝術節暨大賽 6th Taipei Taiwan 2014
1st[27] International Guitar Festival China Changsha[28] 第三届中国·长沙国际吉他艺术节: 国际吉他比赛,公开组 3rd Changsha China 2014
1st[29] International Guitar Competition “Ruggero Chiesa - Città di Camogli”[30] Concorso internazionale di chitarra “Ruggero Chiesa - Città di Camogli” 7th Camogli Italy 2014
1st[31] Jakarta International Guitar Festival and Competition[32] 1st Jakarta Indonesia 2014
1st[33][34] Tokyo International Guitar Competition[35] 回東京国際ギターコンクール 56th Tokyo Japan 2013
1st[36] Annual Texas Guitar Competition and Festival[37] 12th Dallas, TX US 2013
1st[38][39] International Guitar Festival Sinaloa, International Guitar Competition Culiacán[40] Festival Internacional de Guitarra Sinaloa, Concusro Internacional de Guitarra Culiacán 6th Culiacán Mexico 2013
1st[41] International Guitar Competition "Fernando Sor"[42] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Fernando Sor" 42nd Rome Italy 2013
1st[43][44] Festival Internacional de Guitare de Lausanne, International Guitar Competition "Victor Pellegrini"[45] Festival Internacional de Guitare de Lausanne, Concours International de Guitare de Lausanne "Víctor Pellegrini" 1st Lausanne Switzerland 2013
1st[46] International Classical Guitar Festival "Claxica", Performance Competition[47] Festival Internazionale di Chitarra Classica "Claxica", Concorso di Esecuzione 5th Castel d'Aiano Italy 2013
1st[48] International Guitar Competition "Ferdinando Carulli"[49] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Ferdinando Carulli" 4th Rome Italy 2012
1st[50] International Classical Guitar Competition Robert J. Vidal[51] Concours International de Guitare Classique Robert J. Vidal 3rd Barbezieux France 2011
1st[52][53] International Classical Guitar Competition and Festival of Sernancelhe[54][55] Concurso e Festival Internacional de Guitarra Clássica de Sernancelhe 13th Sernancelhe Portugal 2011
1st[56] Liechtenstein Guitar Festival ligita, International ligita Guitar Competition[57] Liechtensteiner Gitarrentage ligita, Internationalen ligita Gitarrenwettbewerb 6th Eschen Liechtenstein 2011
1st[58] International Guitar Competition "Ville d'Antony"[59] Le Concours International de Guitare "Ville d'Antony" 12th Antony France 2011
1st[60] Guitar Art Festival[61] 12th Belgrade Serbia 2011
1st[62] International Competition of Guitar - Mottola, International Guitar Competition[63] Festival Internazionale della Chitarra – Mottola, Concorso Internazionale di esecuzione per Chitarra 18th Mottola Italy 2010
1st[64] International Guitar Festival and Competition Heinsberg[65] Internationalen Gitarrenfestival und Internationalen Gitarrenwettbewerb Heinsberg 3rd Heinsberg Germany 2009
1st[66][67] European Classical Guitar Competition "Enrico Mercatali"[68] Concorso Europeo di Chitarra Classica "Enrico Mercatali" 6th Gorizia Italy 2009
1st[69] International “GuitAs” Guitar Art Contest[70] Міжнародний конкурс гітарного мистецтва “ГітАс” 3rd Kyiv Ukraine 2009
1st[69] International Guitar Competition “Dniprovski suzir’ya”[71] Міжнародний конкурс гітарного виконавського мистецтва «Дніпровські сузір’я» 3rd Ukrainka Ukraine 2008
1st[69][72] International Festival of Guitar Music “Kiev"[73] Міжнародний фестиваль гітарної музики “Київ″ 1st Kyiv Ukraine 2007

Second prizes

Prize Competition Name Native Name Edition Town Country Year
2nd Alexander Frauchi International Guitar Competition and Festival[74] Международный конкурс и фестиваль исполнителей на классической гитаре имени Александра Фраучи 6th Moscow Russia 2019
2nd International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tarrega” Certamen Internacional de Guitarra "Francisco Tarrega" 53rd Benicàssim Spain 2019
2nd International Guitar Festival and Competition in Bearn[75] Festival International de Guitare en Béarn des Gaves 3rd Bearn France 2019
2nd International Classical Guitar Competition Andrés Segovia Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia 34th La Herradura Spain 2019
2nd International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tarrega” Certamen Internacional de Guitarra "Francisco Tarrega" 52nd Benicàssim Spain 2018
2nd International Biennial Guitar Competition "Emilio Pujol" Concurso Internacional Bienal de Guitarra "Emilio Pujol" 19th Sassari Italy 2017
2nd Alhambra International Guitar Competition Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra 8th Valencia Spain 2016
2nd Spring Music Festival, International Guitar Competition[11] Festival de Música da Primavera, Concurso Internacional de Guitarra 2nd Viseu Portugal 2016
2nd China Shenyang International Guitar Festival "International Classical Guitar Open Competition" 中国•沈阳国际吉他艺术节 “国际古典吉他公开赛” 2nd Shenyang China 2016
2nd "Guitar Gems" International Classical Guitar Festival & Competition פניני גיטרה 10th Nethanya Israel 2015
2nd Amarante International Guitar Competition Concurso Internacional de Guitarra de Amarante 1st Amarante Portugal 2015
2nd Nilüfer International Classical Guitar Competition Nilüfer Uluslararası Klasik Gitar Yarışması 1st Nilüfer Turkey 2015
2nd[76] Budapest International Guitar Competition[13] Budapesti Nemzetközi Gitárverseny 1st Budapest Hungary 2014
2nd[77] Daejeon International Guitar Competition[78] 대전국제 기타 콩쿠르 6th Daejeon South Korea 2014
2nd[79] International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tarrega”[80] Certamen Internacional de Guitarra "Francisco Tarrega" 47th Benicàssim Spain 2013
2nd[81] Asia International Classical Guitar Competition[82] การแข่งขัน กีตาร์คลาสสิค เอเชีย นานาชาติ 13th Bangkok Thailand 2013
2nd[83] International Classical Guitar Competition “Stefano Strata-Città di Pisa”[84] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra Classica “Stefano Strata - città di Pisa” 4th Pisa Italy 2013
2nd[41] International Guitar Competition "Fernando Sor"[42] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Fernando Sor" 41st Rome Italy 2012
2nd[85][86] International Guitar Festival & International Guitar Competition[87] 5th Singapore Singapore 2011
2nd[88] International Guitar Festival "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Competition[89] Festival Internacional de Guitarra "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Certamen 14th Coria Spain 2010
2nd[90] Calcutta International Guitar Festival & Competition[91] 1st Calcutta India 2010

Third prizes

Prize Competition Name Native Name Edition Town Country Year
3rd International Guitar Festival "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Competition[89] Festival Internacional de Guitarra "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Certamen 21st Coria Spain 2017
3rd Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra Classica Michele Pittaluga 49th Alessandria Italy 2016
3rd International Classical Guitar Competition Andrés Segovia Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia 31st La Herradura Spain 2015
3rd[92] International Classical Guitar Competition “Stefano Strata-Città di Pisa”[84] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra Classica “Stefano Strata - città di Pisa” 6th Pisa Italy 2015
3rd[93] Alexander Frauchi International Guitar Competition and Festival[74] Международный конкурс и фестиваль исполнителей на классической гитаре имени Александра Фраучи 4th Moscow Russia 2015
3rd International Guitar Festival "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Competition[89] Festival Internacional de Guitarra "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Certamen 19th Coria Spain 2015
3rd [94] Spring Music Festival, International Guitar Competition[11] Festival de Música da Primavera, Concurso Internacional de Guitarra 1st Viseu Portugal 2014
3rd[95] International Classical Guitar Competition “Stefano Strata-Città di Pisa”[84] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra Classica “Stefano Strata - città di Pisa” 5th Pisa Italy 2014
3rd[96] International Guitar Competition Maurizio Biasini[16] Concorso Chitarristico Internazionale Maurizio Biasini 2nd Basel Switzerland 2013
3rd[97] International Classical Guitar Competition "Julián Arcas"[98] Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica "Julián Arcas" 13th Almería Spain 2013
3rd[93] Alexander Frauchi International Guitar Competition and Festival[74] Международный конкурс и фестиваль исполнителей на классической гитаре имени Александра Фраучи 3rd Moscow Russia 2013
3rd[99] "Braunschweig Classic Open" International Music Competition[100] 2nd Braunschweig Germany 2013
3rd[101] World Guitar Competition[102] 4th Novi Sad Serbia 2013
3rd[103] International Classical Guitar Competition Guitarmania[104] Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clássica Guitarmania 6th Almada Portugal 2011
3rd[93] Alexander Frauchi International Guitar Competition and Festival[74] Международный конкурс и фестиваль исполнителей на классической гитаре имени Александра Фраучи 2nd Moscow Russia 2011
3rd[88] International Guitar Festival "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Competition[89] Festival Internacional de Guitarra "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Certamen 15th Coria Spain 2011
3rd[105] International Classical Guitar Competition José Tomás - Villa de Petrer[106] Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clásica José Tomás - Villa de Petrer 10th Petrer Spain 2011
3rd[107] Silesian Guitar Autumn, Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition[14] Śląska Jesień Gitarowa, Konkurs Gitarowy im. Jana Edmunda Jurkowskiego 13th Tychy Poland 2010

Special prizes

Prize Competition Name Native Name Edition Town Country Year
Audience Award Dutch Guitar Foundation International Guitar Concerto Competition[5] 2nd Groningen Netherlands 2020
Audience Award International Guitar Competition "Paris Guitar Foundation"[7] Concours International de Guitare "Paris Guitar Foundation" 3rd Paris France 2019
Audience Award Paris International Guitar Competition "Alberto Ponce"[10] Concours international de guitare de Paris "Alberto Ponce" 1st Paris France 2018
Audience Award Spring Music Festival, International Guitar Competition[11] Festival de Música da Primavera, Concurso Internacional de Guitarra 3rd Viseu Portugal 2018
Leo Brouwer prize (best M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Capriccio Diabolico interpretation) International Classical Guitar Competition Andrés Segovia Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Andrés Segovia 33rd La Herradura Spain 2018
Audience Award International Guitar Competition "Alvaro Mantovani" Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Alvaro Mantovani" 2nd Follonica Italy 2017
Audience Award Alhambra International Guitar Competition Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Alhambra 8th Valencia Spain 2016
Special prize Silesian Guitar Autumn, Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition Śląska Jesień Gitarowa, Konkurs Gitarowy im. Jana Edmunda Jurkowskiego 16th Tychy Poland 2016
Audience Award International Classical and Flamenco Guitar Competition of Tarn Department International Concours de Guitare Classique Espagnole et Flamenca en Pays Tarnais 4th Albi France 2015
Audience Award[23] JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition[24] 6th Buffalo, NY US 2014
Musicians Award[23] JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition[24] 6th Buffalo, NY US 2014
Audience Award[25] Taiwan International Guitar Festival & Competition[26] 臺灣國際吉他藝術節暨大賽 6th Taipei Taiwan 2014
Audience Award[94] Spring Music Festival, International Guitar Competition[11] Festival de Música da Primavera, Concurso Internacional de Guitarra 1st Viseu Portugal 2014
Special prize (best F. Tarrega work interpretation)[108] International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tarrega”[80] Certamen Internacional de Guitarra "Francisco Tarrega" 48th Benicàssim Spain 2014
Special prize (best F. Tarrega work interpretation)[79] International Guitar Competition “Francisco Tarrega”[80] Certamen Internacional de Guitarra "Francisco Tarrega" 47th Benicàssim Spain 2013
"Carla Minen" prize (best F. Sor work interpretation)[41] International Guitar Competition "Fernando Sor"[42] Concorso Internazionale di Chitarra "Fernando Sor" 42nd Rome Italy 2013
Audience Award[88] International Guitar Festival "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Competition[89] Festival Internacional de Guitarra "Ciudad de Coria", "Ciudad de Coria" (Senior) Certamen 15th Coria Spain 2011
Best young performer prize[109][110] International Classical Guitar Competition Heitor Villa-Lobos[111] Concurso Internacional de Guitarra Clásica Heitor Villa-Lobos 1st Salamanca Spain 2011
Special prize for the best interpretation of a classical work[112][113] Vienna Guitar Forum[114] Forum Gitarre Wien 15th Vienna Austria 2010
Audience Award[64] International Guitar Festival and Competition Heinsberg[65] Internationalen Gitarrenfestival und Internationalen Gitarrenwettbewerb Heinsberg 3rd Heinsberg Germany 2009
Junior Jury Prize[64] International Guitar Festival and Competition Heinsberg[65] Internationalen Gitarrenfestival und Internationalen Gitarrenwettbewerb Heinsberg 3rd Heinsberg Germany 2009
Audience Award[67] European Classical Guitar Competition "Enrico Mercatali"[68] Concorso Europeo di Chitarra Classica "Enrico Mercatali" 6th Gorizia Italy 2009
President of the Italian Republic Medal[67] European Classical Guitar Competition "Enrico Mercatali"[68] Concorso Europeo di Chitarra Classica "Enrico Mercatali" 6th Gorizia Italy 2009
Youngest performer prize[72] International Festival of Guitar Music “Kiev"[73] Міжнародний фестиваль гітарної музики “Київ″ 1st Kyiv Ukraine 2007

Recordings

The conventional CD recordings are listed below:

Year CD Title Recording Label Catalog number / Barcode Notes
2018 Marko Topchii: Guitar Recital
(Laureate Series)
Naxos Records [115] 8.573963 / 747313396375 As a winner of 50th Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition
TBA TBA TBA TBA As a winner of 3rd Zagreb International Guitar Competition
TBA TBA TBA TBA As a winner of 16th Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition (Silesian Guitar Autumn)
2016 Marko Topchii Fleur de Son Classics, Ltd.[116] / dist. Naxos of America Inc. FDS58036 / 856092001360 As a winner of 6th JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition [23]
2016 Van Gogh Fire Contrastes Records [117] CR201601 / 019962131752 As a winner of 5th International Classical Guitar Competition “Gredos San Diego” (Madrid, Spain)
2015 Stars of the Guitar Beau Fleuve Records [118] 610708-094982 / 610708094982 Highlights from the JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition. Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta and various artists. Marko Topchii performing Heitor Villa-Lobos: Concerto pour Guitare et Petit Orchestra

Topchii has many video recordings on his official YouTube channel.

References

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  2. ^ Sześć Strun Świata Magazine: archive of the official website
  3. ^ Marko Topchii official website: Repertoire
  4. ^ Official D'Addario website:Daddario Artist Details - Marko Topchii
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