Winners
Winter Season 2022
Preston Ju, Canada, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 5 – 6 years old
Jon George, Quiet Lagoon
Teacher: Michelle Hsieh
Sydney Hildebrandt, Canada, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 5 – 6 years old
Wynn-Anne Rossi, Atacama Desert
Teacher: Michelle Hsieh
Tara Sajjapaibul, Thailand, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 5 – 6 years old
Friedrich Burgmuller, Arabesque Op. 100 No. 2
Teacher: Chirapa Wungkaom
Korarit Kullarmard, Thailand, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 5 – 6 years old
Friedrich Burgmuller, Tarantella, Op. 100, No. 20
Teacher: Thawanhathai Rujichaitammakul
Lily Zhang, United States, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 5 – 6 years old
Ludvig Schytte & Christian Neefe, Little Etude & Andantino
Teacher: Elena Makarova
Esme Tran, United States, Piano
Grand Prize
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Moritz Moszkowski, Etude Op. 91 No. 7 in G Major
Teacher: Ana Maria Eckstein
Sylvia Yuqi Sun, Canada, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Dennis Alexander, Valse Romantique
Teacher: Michelle Hsieh
Leo Li, Canada, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Melody Bober, I Spy
Teacher: Michelle Hsieh
Zhang Ka Kit, Hong Kong, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Franz Joseph Haydn, Andante
Teacher: Tung Yee Tsun
Sophia Zhong, United States, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, maman"
Teacher: Renpeng Dong
Natharin Jiratanan, Thailand, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Paul Harvey, Rumba Toccato
Teacher: Thawanhathai Rujichaitammakul
Thunjira Jutatreeraparp, Thailand, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
H. Paganini & Jean Sibelius, Variation & Etude
Teacher: Irina Novikova
Xingzhi Ella Dong, Canada, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Albert Pieczonka, Tarantella
Teacher: Michelle Hsieh
Dylan Zhang, United States, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, April "Snowdrop" from The Seasons
Teacher: Rita Mikulinsky
Jonathan Yang, United States, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Heinrich Lichner, Piano Sonatina in C Major Op. 66, No. 1, Third movement
Teacher: Zoia Golofeeva
Kuljira Suksanrungruang, Thailand, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Melody Bober, Midnight Rhapsody
Teacher: Krittachai Puttaviriya
Maksim Yasau, Canada, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Amy Fairchild, Longing
Teacher: Miriam Ginzburg
Victoria Marie Ramos, United States, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Frederic Chopin, Fantasie in C sharp Minor, Op. 66
Teacher: Marissa Rebadulla-Ramos And Peter Mack
Genevieve Cheng, United States, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Albert Pieczonka, Tarantella
Teacher: David Kosutic
Angeliki Vassiliki Tsiantzi-Mante, Greece, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Béla Bartók, Romanian Folk Dances Sz.56
Teacher: George Tsiantzis
June Guo, Canada, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Frederic Chopin, Nocturne in E Minor, op. posth. 72, no. 1
Teacher: Yinqi Zhu
Janice Sum-Yu Wong, United States, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nocturne Op.19 No. 4
Teacher: Rita Mikulinsky
Zhang Ka Ki, Hong Kong, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Domenico Scarlatti, Sonata in F Minor
Teacher: Tung Yee Tsun
Janice Sum-Yu Wong, United States, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nocturne Op.19 No. 4
Teacher: Rita Mikulinsky
Ashmi Penumatsa, United States, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Frederic Chopin, Nocturne in B Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1
Teacher: Tatyana Bayliyeva
Eldar Ibrahimov, Canada, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Franz Listz, Liebestraum No. 3
Teacher: Tatiana Scott
Putt Sawasmongkol, Thailand, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Johann Sebastian Bach, Prelude in D minor BWV 935
Teacher: Tidarath Rattanachai
Jinjutha Kongtham, Thailand, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Richard Jones, Giga in A minor
Teacher: Tidarath Rattanachai
Evangelia Tsiantzi-Mante, Greece, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Johann Sebastian Bach, Toccata in E Minor, BWV 914
Teacher: Cyprien Katsaris
Daniel Botrie, Canada, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Frederic Chopin, Polonaise in A Major op. 40, no. 1
Teacher: Tatiana Scott
Thanakrit Khonmee, Thailand, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Intermediate, 15 – 16 years old
Manfred Schmitz, Progression I
Teacher: Tidarath Rattanachai
Yarinda Ganjina, Thailand, Piano
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Intermediate, 15 – 16 years old
Manfred Schmitz, Progression I
Teacher: Tidarath Rattanachai
Antian Jiang, Canada, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Intermediate, 15 – 16 years old
Franz Liszt, Tarantella from Venezia e napoli
Teacher: Michael Esch
Arnothai Lim, Thailand, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, General (Less competitive)
Intermediate, 17 – 18 years old
Carl Czerny, Etude No. 50 from The Art Of Finger Dexterity, Op. 740
Teacher: Krittachai Puttaviriya
Sofia Maria Iraola Macias, Cuba, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Intermediate, 17 – 18 years old
Heitor Villa-Lobos, Impressoes Seresteiras
Teacher: Rosalia Capote Alvarez
Sofia Ros, Spain, Accordion
Grand Prize
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Piotr Londonov , Scherzo-Tocatta
Teacher: Djordje Gajic
Aleksandar Biserev Tomov, Bulgaria, Piano
First Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Toccata Op. 11
Teacher: Ilia Tchernaev
Aiko Kusunoki, Japan, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Frederic Chopin, Etude Op. 25 No. 12
Teacher: Gabriel Tacchino
Hitomi Hioki, Japan, Piano
Second Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Franz Liszt, Grandes études de Paganini S. 141 no. 3 "La campanella"
Teacher: Prof. Hisako Kawamura And Vadim Sakharov
Yihang Zuo, China, Organ
Third Place
Keyboard Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Louis Vierne , Organ Symphonie No. 3, Fifth movement: Final
Teacher: Yuan Shen
Sylvia Pine, United States, Violin
Third Place
Strings Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, First movement
Teacher: Davis King
Accompanist: Maya Galperin
Meredith Richardson, United States, Violin
Second Place
Strings Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Edward Mollenhauer, The Boy Paganini
Teacher: Celia Zhang
Chenghao Yu, China, Violin
Third Place
Strings Competition, General (Less competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Friedrich Seitz, Student Concerto for Violin and Piano No. 1, Op. 7, Third movement
Teacher: Chunxia Ni
Accompanist: Lajie Wang
Piotr Stadnicki, Denmark, Violin
First Place
Strings Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Intermediate, 17 – 18 years old
Maurice Ravel, Tzigane
Teacher: Valeria Stadnicki
Magaly Morales Hidalgo, Mexico, Violin
Third Place
Strings Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto in E Major "La Primavera"
Teacher: Sergey Teslya Sedin
Accompanist: Camerata Cem
Karen Szczech, United States, Violin
Honorable Mention
Strings Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Johann Sebastian Bach , Sonata for Violin Solo No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: Adagio
Teacher: Rachel Brown
Simone Delbene, Italy, Trumpet
Honorable Mention
Woodwinds and Brass Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Stanley Friedman, Solus
Teacher: Mario Bracalente
Nachayada Tengprasert, Thailand, Voice
First Place
Voice Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 11 – 12 years old
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Burn from Hamilton
Teacher: Onwara Chaisomkun
Accompanist: Kornthida Khotawanich
Cinthia Alfonso Perez, Cuba, Voice
First Place
Voice Competition, General (Less competitive)
Musicians without a professional degree, 18+
Cinthia Alfonso Perez, Domíname
Teacher: Victor J. Diaz
Nakhun Pruksananont & Naphat Pruksananont, Thailand, Piano 4 hands
Third Place
Ensemble Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 7 – 8 years old
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Theme from A little Night Music
Teacher: Dr. Anatsha Asadamongkol
Yihang Zuo, China, Organ
First Place
Ensemble Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Naji Hakim, Variationen über "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern", Third movement
Teacher: Yuan Shen
Oriana Wojciechowska, Poland, Violin
Second Place
Concerto Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Junior Category, 13 – 14 years old
Felix Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, Third movement; Georg Philipp Telemann, Fantasia No. 3 in F minor, TWV 40:16, First and Second movements: Adagio, Presto
Teacher: Prof. Malgorzata Skorupa
Accompanist: Andrzej Siarkiewicz
Sylvia Pine, United States, Composition for Violin
First Place
Composition Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
Young Musicians Category, 9 – 10 years old
Theme and Variations on The Glow of the Lamp for solo violin
Teacher: Davis King
Luo Yanjin, Hong Kong, Composition for Harp
Second Place
Composition Competition, General (Less competitive)
Musicians without a professional degree, 18+
Spring of Home for Harp Solo
Zhou Yaowen, China, Composition for Tenor and Piano
First Place
Composition Competition, General (Less competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
The lieder Huang Helou
Teacher: Lv Huang
Zhekai Li, China, Composition
Second Place
Composition Competition, General (Less competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Qi Lu
Teacher: Baohua Cheng
Livia Malossi Bottignole, Italy, Composition
Second Place
Composition Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Places
Teacher: Paolo Aralla
Federico Nicolas Lopez, Argentina, Composition for Soprano and Piano
Second Place
Composition Competition, Advanced (Highly competitive)
College Students and Professional Musicians, 18+
Suite around García Lorca