Winners

Bortolotti Lopez Eduardo

Audience prize

Eduardo Bortolotti, Mexican jazz violinist and composer. Living for many years in Poland, graduated from the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice (2019). Due to his second vocation, finished a second master degree in Musical Education by the University of Silesia at the Music Institute department. As soloist and ensemble-leader, he has performed in many festivals around the world. He has been invited to represent his country (Mexico) in places such as: China, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Cyprus, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia. In 2020, Eduardo Bortolotti released his debut album entitled “Huapango Nights”. The project combines contemporary jazz with elements of traditional Mexican folklore. The original compositions and arrangements of the musician give a very interesting approach to the contemporary violin.