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The eighth edition of the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition took place in 1957 and was the second one devoted to composition. A specific format in two categories was implanted, and Polish composer Michał Spisak, who had won the inaugural edition, successfully defended the title in the chamber orchestra category.

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Works for symphonic orchestra Works for chamber orchestra
Winner Composition Winner Composition
1st Prize Italy Orazio Fiume Concerto for Orchestra Poland Michał Spisak Concerto Giocoso
2nd Prize Belgium Marcel Quinet Variations for Orchestra France Ginette Keller Fresque
3rd Prize Italy Giorgio Cambissa Concerto for Orchestra Belgium Albert Delvaux Esquisses

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