# List of jurors of the International Chopin Piano Competition

This is a list of people who have taken part in the jury of the International Chopin Piano Competition since its foundation in 1927.
The name of the chairperson is written in bold.

## I (1927)

* Zygmunt Butkiewicz [pl]
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki
* Alfred Hoehn (finals only)
* Witold Maliszewski (chairman)
* Piotr Maszyński
* Henryk Melcer-Szczawiński
* Aleksander Michałowski (first round only)
* Zofia Rabcewiczowa [pl]
* Adam Sołtys [pl]
* Felicjan Szopski [pl]
* Józef Śmidowicz [pl]
* Józef Turczyński
* Adam Wyleżyński
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## II (1932)

* Franciszek Brzeziński [pl] (substitute)
* Marian Dąbrowski (substitute)
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki
* Arthur De Greef
* Alfred Hoehn
* Roman Jasiński [pl] (substitute)
* Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski
* Marguerite Long
* Joseph Marx
* Eugeniusz Morawski-Dąbrowa [pl] (secretary)
* Stanisław Niewiadomski [pl] (vice-chairman)
* Zofia Rabcewicz [pl]
* Maurice Ravel (guest of honor)
* Richard Rössler
* Karol Szymanowski
* Józef Śmidowicz [pl]
* Józef Turczyński
* Paul Weingarten
* Adam Wieniawski [pl] (chairman)
* Carlo Zecchi
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## III (1937)

* Guido Agosti
* Wilhelm Backhaus (vice-chairman)
* Attilo Brugnoli [it]
* Zofia Buckiewiczowa
* Marian Dąbrowski
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki
* Emil Frey
* Alfred Hoehn
* Imre Keeri-Szano [hu]
* Lazare Lévy
* Loris Margaritis [el]
* Eugeniusz Morawski-Dąbrowa [pl]
* Heinrich Neuhaus
* Marie Panthès
* Isidor Philipp (vice-chairman)
* Zofia Rabcewicz [pl]
* Lucyna Robowska
* Richard Rössler
* Emil von Sauer (vice-chairman)
* Paul Schubert [Wikidata]
* Imre Stefaniai [hu]
* Andrei Stojanow [bg]
* Stefan Śledziński [pl]
* Józef Śmidowicz [pl]
* Magda Tagliaferro
* Józef Turczyński
* Adam Wieniawski [pl] (chairman)
* Bolesław Woytowicz (secretary)
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## IV (1949)

* Godfrid Boon
* Emile Bosquet [nl]
* Lucette Descaves (substitute)
* Sem Dresden
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki (chairman)
* Jan Ekier
* Blas Galindo Dimas
* Lélia Gousseau (substitute)
* Arthur Hedley (vice-chairman)
* Hernádi Lajos [hu]
* Franz Josef Hirt
* Jan Hoffman
* Roman Jasiński [pl]
* Marcelina Kimonti-Jacynowa (substitute)
* Lazare Lévy
* Marguerite Long (vice-chairwoman, after 1 October)
* Joseph Marx
* Frantisek Maxian (vice-chairman)
* Alfred Mendelssohn
* Dimitar Nenov
* Lev Oborin (vice-chairman) ( I)
* Pavel Serebryakov
* Stanisław Szpinalski ( I)
* Henryk Sztompka [pl]
* Magda Tagliaferro (vice-chairwoman)
* Margerita Trombini-Kazuro [pl]
* Bolesław Woytowicz
* Carlo Zecchi
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## V (1955)

* Guido Agosti
* Stefan Askenase
* Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
* Émile Bosquet [nl]
* Harold Craxton (vice-chairman)
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki (chairman)
* Jacques Février
* Flora Guerra
* Emil Hájek
* Jan Hoffman
* Louis Kentner
* Lazare Lévy
* Witold Lutosławski
* Joseph Marx
* František Maxián
* Lev Oborin (vice-chairman) ( I)
* Lyubomir Pipkov
* Bruno Seidlhofer
* Hugo Steurer
* Ma Sicong
* Stanisław Szpinalski (secretary) ( I)
* Henryk Sztompka [pl]
* Józef Śmidowicz [pl] (substitute)
* Magda Tagliaferro (vice-chairman)
* Erik Then-Bergh
* Margerita Trombini-Kazuro [pl]
* Imré Ungár
* Maria Wiłkomirska (substitute)
* Yakov Zak ( III)
* Carlo Zecchi
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## VI (1960)

* Guido Agosti (Italy)
* Stefan Askenase (Belgium)
* Nadia Boulanger (vice-chairman) (France)
* Sven Brandel [sv] (Sweden)
* Sequeira Costa (Portugal)
* Harold Craxton (Great Britain)
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska (Poland, IV)
* Zbigniew Drzewiecki (Poland, chairman)
* Jan Ekier (Poland)
* Henri Gagnebin (Switzerland)
* Armand de Gontaut-Biron [Wikidata] (France)
* Emil Hájek (Yugoslavia)
* Arthur Hedley (Great Britain, vice-chairman)
* Lajos Hernandi [hu] (Hungary)
* Jan Hoffman (Poland)
* Mieczysław Horszowski (USA)
* Dmitry Kabalevsky (Soviet Union, vice-chairman)
* Witold Małcużyński (Poland)
* Timo Mikkilä [fi] (Finland)
* Florica Musicescu (Romania)
* Heinrich Neuhaus (Soviet Union)
* František Rauch (Czechoslovakia)
* Reimar Riefling (Norway)
* Arthur Rubinstein (Poland, honorary chairman)
* Heinz Schroeter [jp; ru] (West Germany)
* Bruno Seidlhofer (Austria)
* Pavel Serebryakov (Soviet Union)
* Andrej Stojanow [bg] (Bulgaria)
* Henryk Sztompka [pl] (Poland, vice-chairman)
* Magda Tagliaferro (Brazil)
* Ding Shande (China)
* Margerita Trombini-Kazuro [pl] (Poland)
* Amadeus Webersinke (East Germany)
* Beveridge Webster (USA)
* Bolesław Woytowicz (Poland, secretary)
* Yakov Zak (Soviet Union, III)
* Jerzy Żurawlew (Poland)

## VII (1965)

* Zbigniew Drzewiecki (chairman)
* Jan Ekier
* Yakov Flier (vice-chairman)
* Arthur Hedley (vice-chairman)
* Jan Hoffman
* Pal Kadosa
* Eugene List
* Ivo Maček
* Nikita Magaloff
* Timo Mikkilä [sv]
* Vlado Perlemuter
* Frantisek Rauch
* Renzo Silvestri [ca]
* Veselin Stoyanov
* Magda Tagliaferro
* Sigismund Toduță
* Margerita Trombini-Kazuro [pl]
* Amadeus Webersinke
* Maria Wiłkomirska
* Bolesław Woytowicz
* Jerzy Żurawlew

## VIII (1970)

* Raif J. Abillama
* Guido Agosti (vice-chairman)
* István Antal [hu]
* Jan Ekier
* Monique Haas
* Gheorghe Halmos [hu]
* Jan Hoffman
* Witold Małcużyński
* Susumu Nagai [ja]
* Tatiana Nikolayeva (vice-chairman)
* Stepanka Pelischek
* Éliane Richepin
* Maria Teresa Rodriguez [es]
* Annerose Schmidt
* Kazimierz Sikorski (chairman)
* Regina Smendzianka
* Pavel Štěpán
* Zbigniew Szymonowicz [pl] (secretary)
* Bolesław Woytowicz

## IX (1975)

* István Antal [hu]
* Olga Iliwicka-Dąbrowska [pl]
* Anton Dikov [bg]
* Jan Ekier
* Orazio Frugoni [it]
* Gheorghe Halmos [hu]
* Ludwig Hoffmann [de]
* Akiko Iguchi [jp]
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Alexander Jenner [de]
* Louis Kentner
* Eugene List (vice-chairman)
* Yevgeny Malinin (vice-chairman)
* Witold Małcużyński
* André-François Marescotti [fr]
* Federico Mompou
* Frantisek Rauch
* Bernard Ringeissen
* Kazimierz Sikorski (chairman)
* Zbigniew Szymonowicz [pl]
* Zbigniew Śliwiński [de]
* Amadeus Webersinke
* Tadeusz Żmudziński

## X (1980)

* Martha Argerich ( VII)
* Paul Badura-Skoda
* Rodolfo Caporali [it]
* Josep Colom
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska ( IV)
* Sergei Dorensky
* Jan Ekier
* Liuba Enczewa
* Rudolf Fischer
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Iving Heller
* Rex Hobcroft
* Ludwig Hoffmann [de]
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Geneviève Joy
* Louis Kentner
* Kazimierz Kord (chairman)
* Eugene List
* Nikita Magaloff (vice-chairman)
* Frantisek Rauch (vice-chairman)
* Regina Smendzianka
* Péter Solymos [de]
* Zbigniew Śliwiński [de]
* Kazuko Yasukawa [jp]
* Tadeusz Żmudziński

## XI (1985)

* Edward Auer
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska ( IV)
* Jan Ekier (chairman)
* Konstantin Ganew
* Valentin Gheorghiu
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Barbara Hesse-Bukowska ( IV)
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Karl-Heinz Kämmerling
* Victor Merzhanov (vice-chairman)
* Piotr Paleczny
* Karl-Heinz Pick [de]
* Frantisek Rauch
* Bernard Ringeissen
* Takahiro Sonoda
* Eugène Traey [fr] (vice-chairman)
* Fou Ts'ong ( V)
* Charles H. Webb
* Lev Vlassenko
* Tadeusz Żmudziński

## XII (1990)

* Vladimir Ashkenazy ( V)
* Ryszard Bakst
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska ( IV)
* Anton Dikov [bg]
* Sergei Dorensky
* Jan Ekier (chairman)
* Leon Fleisher
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Barbara Hesse-Bukowska ( IV)
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Cyprien Katsaris
* Ivan Klánský
* Hiroko Nakamura
* Gerhard Oppitz
* Piotr Paleczny
* Bernard Ringeissen
* Maria Tipo
* Eugène Traey [fr] (vice chairman)
* Lev Vlassenko (vice chairman)
* Kazuko Yasukawa [jp]
* Tadeusz Żmudziński

## XIII (1995)

* Paul Badura-Skoda (vice-chairman)
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska ( IV)
* Bella Davidovich ( IV)
* Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger
* Jan Ekier (chairman)
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Barbara Hesse-Bukowska ( IV)
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Ivan Klánský
* Hitoshi Kobayashi [jp]
* Lee Kum-Sing
* Dominique Merlet
* Victor Merzhanov
* Ming-Qiang Li
* Hiroko Nakamura
* Piotr Paleczny (vice-chairman)
* Sergio Perticaroli [it]
* Edith Picht-Axenfeld
* Bernard Ringeissen
* Harold C. Schonberg
* Regina Smendzianka
* Zbigniew Sliwinski [de]
* Arie Vardi

## XIV (2000)

* Martha Argerich (joined during Stage II) ( VII)
* Edward Auer
* Paul Badura-Skoda
* Arnaldo Cohen
* Sequeira Costa
* Halina Czerny-Stefańska ( IV)
* Ikuko Endo [jp]
* Kazimierz Gierzod
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Eugen Indjic
* Andrzej Jasiński (chairman)
* Ivan Klánský
* Victor Merzhanov
* Germaine Mounier
* Hiroko Nakamura
* Piotr Paleczny (vice-chairman)
* Sergio Perticaroli [it]
* Bernard Ringeissen (vice-chairman)
* Annerose Schmidt
* Regina Smendzianka
* Józef Stompel [pl]
* Arie Vardi

## XV (2005)

* Vera Gornostayeva
* Lidia Grychtołówna
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Krzysztof Jabłoński
* Andrzej Jasiński (chairman)
* Choong-Mo Kang [ko]
* Vladimir Krainev
* Hiroko Nakamura
* John O'Conor
* Janusz Olejniczak
* Piotr Paleczny (vice-chairman)
* John Perry
* Sergio Perticaroli [it]
* Ewa Pobłocka [pl] (5th X)
* Bernard Ringeissen
* Regina Smendzianka
* Józef Stompel [pl]
* Đặng Thái Sơn ( X)
* Arie Vardi
* Fanny Waterman
* Zhou Guangren

## XVI (2010)

* Martha Argerich ( VII)
* Bella Davidovich ( IV)
* Jan Ekier (honorary chairman)
* Philippe Entremont
* Nelson Freire
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Andrzej Jasiński (chairman)
* Kevin Kenner ( XII)
* Michie Koyama [jp]
* Piotr Paleczny (vice-chairman)
* Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń
* Đặng Thái Sơn ( X)
* Fou Ts'ong ( V)

## XVII (2015)

* Dmitri Alexeev
* Martha Argerich ( VII)
* Akiko Ebi (5th X)
* Đặng Thái Sơn ( X)
* Philippe Entremont
* Nelson Goerner
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Andrzej Jasiński
* Li Yundi ( XIV)
* Garrick Ohlsson( VIII)
* Janusz Olejniczak (6th VIII)
* Piotr Paleczny (3rd VIII)
* Ewa Pobłocka [pl] (5th X)
* Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń (chairwoman); (HM IX)
* John Rink [fr]
* Wojciech Świtała [pl]
* Dina Joffe ( IX)

## XVIII (2021)

* Dmitri Alexeev
* Sa Chen (4th XIV)
* Đặng Thái Sơn ( X)
* Akiko Ebi (5th X)
* Philippe Giusiano ( XIII)
* Nelson Goerner (HM XIII)
* Adam Harasiewicz ( V)
* Krzysztof Jabłoński [pl] ( XI)
* Kevin Kenner ( XII)
* Arthur Moreira Lima ( VII)
* Janusz Olejniczak (6th VIII)
* Piotr Paleczny ( VIII)
* Ewa Pobłocka [pl] (5th X)
* Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń (chairwoman; HM IX)
* John Rink [fr]
* Wojciech Świtała [pl] (HM XII)
* Dina Joffe ( IX)

## XIX (2025)

* John Allison
* Yulianna Avdeeva ( XVI)
* Michel Beroff
* Akiko Ebi (5th X)
* Sa Chen (4th XIV)
* Đặng Thái Sơn ( X)
* Nelson Goerner
* Momo Kodama
* Krzysztof Jabłoński ( XI)
* Kevin Kenner ( XII)
* Robert McDonald
* Garrick Ohlsson (chairman; VIII)
* Piotr Paleczny ( VIII)
* Ewa Pobłocka (5th X)
* Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń (HM IX)
* John Rink
* Wojciech Świtała (XII)