Magdalena Hirsz

President

Pianist and teacher, founder and director of the Young Chopin Competition in Switzerland. Always full of ideas , sensitive to all the Fine Arts that inspire her musical performances and her life. Resides in Montreux.

Alexander Reitenbach

Vice president

Pianist and teacher who cultivates different traditions and opposing ideas in his life. He lives and teaches at the University of Music in Stuttgart.

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Lyda Chen-Argerich

Secretary

First daughter of legendary pianist Martha Argerich. She is both a violist and a lawyer. She loves young people and supports the Jeune Chopin competition for the best future in classical music. She lives in Geneva.

Pierre Michel

Treasurer

Accountant and music lover. A kind-hearted human being who makes life easier for artists. Resides in Montreux.

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Marcin Wilemski

Assistant Director of the International Piano competition Jeune Chopin

Impresario

Former guide of the artists during International Piano Competitions, Co-producer of the international exhibitions about artists of the 20th century and dance events. Fascinated by music and other arts. Lives in Warsaw, Poland.

Philippe Albèra

Secretary

Philippe Albèra was born in Geneva in 1952 and studied music at the Geneva Conservatory and musicology at the University of Paris VIII. He created Contrechamps in 1977, remaining its director until 2005, followed by the Ensemble Contrechamps (1980), the Revue Contrechamps (1983) and Éditions Contrechamps (1991), of which he is still in charge. He was the artistic coordinator at the Salle Patino contemporary art venue in Geneva between 1984 and 1998, and established the Archipel festival in Geneva in 1992.