Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition

"Michele Pittaluga" International Classical Guitar Competition Premio Città di Alessandria
Michele Pittaluga Competition logo
Awarded forExcellence in Classical Guitar Performance
LocationAlessandria
Country Italy
Hosted byComitato Promotore del Concorso di Chitarra Classica "Michele Pittaluga - Città di Alessandria", President - Micaela Pittaluga, Artistic Director - Marco Tamayo
Formerly calledCittà di Alessandria International Classical Guitar Competition
Reward(s)1st Prize €10,000, Naxos Records contract, concert tour
First award1968
Final award2017
Websitewww.pittaluga.org

The "Michele Pittaluga" International Classical Guitar Competition is an annual music competition for classical guitarists held in Alessandria, Italy. It was founded in 1968 and has earned an international reputation, entering membership of the World Federation of International Music Competitions - Geneve in 1981, ISPA (International Society for the Performing Arts) - New York in 2010 and UNESCO. It is the oldest active international classical guitar competition in Italy and one of the oldest in the world.

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