VII Chopin International Piano Competition, Hartford, CT
March 10-13, 2016

Laureates:

Category “Junior” (up to 12 years old)

 

Grand Prix                     Oscar Paz-Suaznabar,USA (VA)

 

I Prize                             Natalie Zhang, USA (MA)

                                        Yuki Kimoto, Japan

                                        Freya Pang,USA (IL)

                                        Maxine Park,USA (NH)

 

II Prize                            William Ge, USA (PA)

                                        Meagan Lee, USA (NY)

                                        Issay Niki, USA/Japan

 

III Prize                           Alexis Chen, USA (MA) 

                                        Alyssa Gabrilovich, USA (PA)

                                        Luca Gierlinger, USA (NY)

                                        Ariel Gurevich, USA (NY)

                                        Celena Ho, USA (NY)

                                        Raelyn Hoang,USA (VA)

                                        Sammi Li, USA (NJ)

                                        Patrick Lu,USA(MA)

                                        Bedros Vartavar Maldjian, USA/Armenia

                                        Mii Ohnuki, Japan

                                        Kasey Shao, USA (NJ)

                                        Max Wang, USA (NJ)     

                                        Megan Zhang, USA (MA)

                                        Steven Zhang, USA (MA)

                                        Philina Zhang, USA (NY) 

 

Honorable Mention    Jacqueline Chen, USA                                                         

                                     Marena Chen, USA (MA)

                                     Siddharth Chilluvuri, USA                   

                                     Michelle Gong, USA           

                                     Gracelynne Hao, USA        

                                     Kendle Lam, USA (NH)  

                                     Hannah Li, USA (MA)     

                                     Margaret Li, USA (MA) 

                                     McKayla Ro, USA (FL)    

                                     Renee Wang, USA (NY)

                                     Jack Wei, USA (NY)         

                                     Megan Xie, USA (PA)    

                                     Eric Yang, USA (NY)        

                                     Audrey Yin, USA (IL)      

                                     Jacqueline Zhang, USA

                                     Julia Zhou, USA (MA)    

                               

 

Scores

Category "Junior"

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski with Oscar Paz-Suaznabar, USA

Grand Prix "junior" category​

Category “Young Artist” (up to 17 years old)

 

I Prize                          Niklas Kniesche, USA (RI)

 

II Prize                         J.J. Bui, Canada

                                     Nagisa Tomochika, Japan

                                     Hibiki Katayama, Japan 

 

III Prize                        Maggie Ma, USA (NY)

                                     Rafe Schaberg, USA (CA)

 

Honorable Mention    Lindsay Bui, Canada

                                     Andrew Chen, USA (NY)

                                     Derek Chung, USA (IL)

                                     Yuy Hsiang, USA (GA)

                                     Gabrielle Hsu, USA (NJ)

                                     Allison Lie, USA (IL)

                                     Herman Liu, USA (NY)

                                     Changning Xu, China

Scores

Category "Young Artist"

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski,  with Niklas Kniesche, USA

I prize "Young Artist" category

Category “Professional” (no age limit)

 

I Prize                         Yi-Yang Chen,Taiwan

 

II Prize                        Sherry Kim, USA

 

III Prize                       Patrick Lechner, Austria

                                    Yin fei Wang, China

 

 

 

Scores

Category "Professional"

Preliminary Round

Scores

Category "Professional"

FINAL

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski, Poland with Yi-Yang Chen, Taiwan

I prize "professional" category

Judges

Krystian Tkaczewski, Poland - President of Jury

Roy Eaton, USA

Naomi Ishii, Japan

Stephan Möller, Austria

Jan Popis, Poland

Gallery

photos by: H.Robert Thiesfield

Video

Oscar Paz-Suaznabar,USA

Grand Prix

Category "Junior"

Category "Junior"

I Prize

Natalie Zhang (11),USA-F.Chopin Etude, op.10/5

Natalie Zhang (11),USA-F.Chopin Mazurka, op.50/3

Natalie Zhang (11),USA-C.Debussy Prelude Feux d'artifice

Maxine Park (11),USA-F.Chopin Waltz op.42

Maxine Park (11),USA-F.Chopin Impromptu, op.29

Maxine Park (11),USA-J.S.Bach Partita no.2

Freya Pang (7), USA-W.A.Mozart Rondo in D major

Freya Pang (7), USA -F.Chopin Waltz, op.64/2

Freya Pang (7), USA-J.S.Bach Partita no.1

Yuki Kimoto(12),Japan-F.Chopin Variations op.12

II Prize

 Niklas Kniesche, USA

I Prize

Category "Young Artist"

Category "Young Artist"

I Prize

Niklas Kniesche (15),USA-Gian Carlo Menotti Ricercare and Toccata

Niklas Kniesche (15),USA-F.Chopin Etude op.25/12

 Yi-Yang Chen,Taiwan

I Prize

Category "Professional"

Category "Professional"

I Prize

Yi-Yang Chen,Taiwan-F. Chopin Etude op.10/1

II Prize

Sherry Kim, USA-I. Stravinsky Etude op.7/4

II Prize

Nagisa Tomochika (14), Japan-F.Chopin Barcarole

Sherry Kim, USA-F.Chopin Mazurka, op.17/3

Sherry Kim, USA-D. Scarlatti Sonata, K.29

Hibiki Katayama(13), Japan-H.Dutilleux Sonata

Hibiki Katayama(13), Japan-F.Chopin Sonata, op.58

J.J. Bui, Canada-F.Chopin Etude, op.10/5

J.J. Bui, Canada-F.Liszt Etude “Gnomenreigen”

III Prize

Maggie Ma (14)USA-F.Chopin Scherzo, op.31

Maggie Ma (14) USA-L.van Beethoven Sonata, op.31/1

III Prize

Yin Fei Wang, China-R.Schumann Toccata 

Patrick Lechner, Austria-F.Schubert/F.Liszt Der Erlkönig

Hokyong Choi, South Korea-F.Chopin Mazurka op.41/1

Issay Niki (11),USA-F. Chopin Ballade , op.23

III Prize

Honorable Mention

Gabrielle Hsu (17), USA-F.Chopin Sonata, op.35

Kasey Shao(12),USA-F.Chopin Scherzo, op31

Kasey Shao (12,USA-L. van Beethoven Sonata, op.31/1

Max Wang (11),USA-D.Kabalevsky Sonata, op.46/3

Raelyn Hoang (11), USA-X.Montsalvatge Sonatina Pour Yvette

Gabrielle Hsu (17), USA-S.Rachmaninov Etude, op.39/5

Derek Chung (16) USA-F.Chopin Etude , op.25/6

Derek Chung (16), USA-M.Ravel Alborada del Gracioso

Raelyn Hoang (11), USA-F.Chopin/F.Liszt Maiden's Wish

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