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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

Jury during winners concert (from the left) Naomi Ishii, Japan, Stephan Moeller, Austria, Krystian Tkaczewski (President), Poland, Jan Popis, Poland, Roy Eaton, USA

J.J.Bui, Canada II prize "Young Artist" category

Hibiki Katayama, Japan II prize "Young artist" category

Yuki Kimoto, Japan I prize "junior category"

Yuki Kimoto, Japan I prize "junior category"

Oscar Paz-Suaznabar, USA Grand Prix "junior" category

Sherry Kim, II prize "professional" category

Maxine Park, USA I prize "junior category"

Maxine Park, USA I prize "junior category"

Yi-Yang Chen, Taiwan I prize "professional"

Yinfei Wang, China III prize "Professional" category

Dr, Krystian Tkaczewski, prof. Roy Eaton and Maxine Park, I prize "junior" category

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski with Oscar Paz-Suaznabar, USA Grand Prix "junior" category

Jan Popis, Poland, Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski, Poland, Prof. Roy Eaton, Prof. Naomi Ishii, Japan with Hibiki Katayama, Japan, II prize "Young Artist" category

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski, prof. Roy Eaton, prof. Naomi Ishii with Niklas Kniesche, USA I prize "Young Artist" category

Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski, prof. Roy Eaton with Yi-Yang Chen, Taiwan I prize "profesisonal" category

Winners, judges and board members of Connecticut Chopin Foundation

(From the left) Mike Kilian, President of Connecticut Chopin Foundation, Jan Popis, Poland (judge), Dr. Krystian Tkaczewski, Poland, (Jury president, Artistic Director), prof. Naomi Ishii, Japan (judge) prof. Stephan Moeller, Austria (judge) prof. Roy Eaton (judge

photos by: H.Robert Thiesfield

Video

Oscar Paz-Suaznabar,USA

Grand Prix

Category "Junior"

Category "Junior"

I Prize

II Prize

 Niklas Kniesche, USA

I Prize

Category "Young Artist"

Category "Young Artist"

I Prize

 Yi-Yang Chen,Taiwan

I Prize

Category "Professional"

Category "Professional"

I Prize

II Prize

II Prize

III Prize

III Prize

III Prize

Honorable Mention

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

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