Breaking: Outsider claims victory in Santander

Breaking: Outsider claims victory in Santander

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norman lebrecht

August 05, 2015

We hear that the Spaniard Perez Floristán, 22, has won the Paloma O’Shea piano competition in Santander. The five other finalists were Chinese, Japanese and Korean.

Perez-Floristán

Perez is the first Spanish winner in four decades. He takes home 20 grand in Euros.

Comments

  • AlanC says:

    No Spaniard has won the competition since the seventies.

  • V.Lind says:

    Seems to me he’s the only insider in this competition.

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