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Martin Kot

28th Musical Competition | 7th International Edition 2021

2021 CONCORSO MUSICA SOCIAL IG FINALIST KOT

MARTIN KOT

Nation and city: Czech Republic - Prague
Conservatory: Pražská Konzervatoř
Instrument: Accordion

date of birth: 14/07/2002

Martin Kot was born on 14 July 2002. He lives in Napajedla, Czechia.
Martin began to play the accoridon at the age of 6.Currently he is attending the Prague Conservatory, specifically the class conducted by prof. Ladislav Horák. Martin has won more than 30 international competitions.In 2014 he became winner of the national round of Eurovision Young Musicians and reached the european final in Germany. He is laureate of accordion competitions – Prague, Pula, Trossingen, Vienna, Gyor, Klingenthal, Ostrava; Danubia Talents Budapest, The American Protégé International Music Talent Competition, VIVO Music Competition New York and Czech National Accordion Competition.
Martin was performing in numerous music festivals - International Music Festival Dvorákova Praha, International Music Festival Young Prague, International Accordion Festival Stockholm, The Prague Music Festival, Music Festival Znojmo.
In 2020 Martin obtained second prize on one of the most prestigious accordion competition in the world – CMA Trophée Mondiale.
Thanks to his competitive successes he had opportunities to perform with the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra and The Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra.