Mariana Gurkova

Bulgarian pianist

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In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is  Dimitrova and the family name is  Gurkova-Franco.

Mariana Dimitrova Gurkova-Franco (Bulgarian: Марияна Димитрова Гуркова-Франко) is a Bulgarian pianist, born in Sofia. Gurkova, who nowadays is a naturalised Spanish citizen, settled in Madrid in 1988. A former head professor at Badajoz's Conservatory, she is a teacher at Madrid's Real Conservatorio Superior.

Record of piano prizes, incomplete Year | Competition | Prize | 1st prize winner | Ex-aequo with...

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1985  |  VI Ettore Pozzoli, Seregno | 0000 2nd prize |  Klára Würtz |
1989  |  I Jacinto e Inocencio Guerrero | 0000 1st prize |  |
1989  |  XXXII Premio de Jaén | 0000 2nd prize |  Martin Zehn
1990  |  X Paloma O'Shea, Santander | Semifinalist diploma | 1st prize void
1992  |  XI Paloma O'Shea, Santander | 000Finalist prize |  Eldar Nebolsin |
1992  |  VIII José Iturbi, Valencia | 0000 3rd prize | 1st prize void.

## References

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* Review of a performance of Vladiguerov's 3rd Piano Concerto \- El País, May 3, 1999
* Profile at the Fundación Juan March

## External links

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* Personal webpage

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