2011 "NEW TALENT" Competition laureate announced

The Laureates of the 2011 New Talent Competition were announced after the two public chamber music concerts in Bratislava on Friday, 2 December 2011. These concerts were offered to EBU Members for live broadcast as part of the "pink offer" music exchanges. After the second round, the jury selected the following three finalists (in order of appearance during the final concert):

Kiril Stoyanov, percussion, Bulgaria
Karol Danis, violin, Slovakia
Ivett Gyöngyösi, piano, Hungary

On Monday, 5 December 2011 at 19.05 GMT, the final concert featured three concertos withorchestra performed by the finalists. The live concert was relayed by 14 radio stations andheard by approx. 3.1 million listeners. The jury then named the 2011 "New Talent": Ivett Gyöngyösi, piano, Hungary

The International Forum of Young Performers (IFYP), created in 1969, is a European competition for young musicians organized by the European Broadcasting Union on behalf of the International Music Council (IMC). Since 2002 it has been called "New Talent". The "New Talent" competition aims to encourage and promote young musicians through radio, by the organization of public concerts that are broadcast by Member organizations of the EuropeanBroadcasting Union (EBU). With effect from 2003, the "New Talent" competition takes place in Bratislava (Slovakia) and is coproduced by Radio and Television of Slovakia, organizational unit Slovak Radio (hereinafter referred to as SKRTVS) and the Slovak Philharmonic-Bratislava Music Festival.