Some 38 prizes in international guitar competitions have been won by Fampas' students.
Modern criticism of guitar competitions is actually quite common.
Most classical guitar competitions take place during guitar festivals, and therefore the competition event can be attended by the general public, as audience.
Yaron has been invited several times to judge in international guitar competitions.
Thomas Viloteau has competed and placed first in several international guitar competitions:
As a competitor in several guitar competitions, Tomaszewski has been successful.
Many of his students have won major international guitar competitions.
He has attended as jury in several international guitar competitions.
Besides guitar competition, Illarionov is a laureate of composing and conducting competitions.
I won a professional-level classical guitar competition in 1968 at the age of 16 and then abruptly quit to become a sculptor.