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2019 Competition Results
Group A (ages 7-10)

First Prize, Gold Medal and Award for Best Interpretation of Baroque Music

- Gillian Vit​, violin

First Prize and Gold Medal

- Christian Hsieh, piano

Second Prize and Silver Medal

- Nicole Marino, piano

Third Prize and Bronze Medal

- Hannah Hui, piano

- Christopher Singh, piano

Honorable Mention Diploma

- William Wei, piano

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Group B (ages 11-14)

First Prize and Gold Medal

- Tomothy Pang, piano

Second Prize and Silver Medal

- Jacob Park, piano

- Hriday Sanakal, piano

Third prize was not awarded

Honorable Mention Diploma

- Jonathan Tang, violin

Scholarship for Bulgarian Music

- Timothy Pang, violin

Jacques Ibert Prize

- Aaron Sorkin

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Group C (ages 15-18)

First Prize, Gold Medal and Scholarship

- Evan Cheng, violin

- Brenden Davis, piano

Second Prize, Silver Medal and Scholarship

- Alejandro Del Rivero, piano

Third Prize, Bronze Medal and Scholarship

- Jianzhi Wu, piano

- Enrick Woo-Therrien, piano

Honorable Mention Diploma

- Luca Sharbani, piano

- Kalayah Johnson, piano

Creative Arts Scholarship to ETSU

- Brenden Davis, Alejandro Del Riero,

Enrick Woo-Therrien, Luca Sharbani

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Rostislav Yovchev, Soloist, Teacher

Bulgaria

PhD National Academy of Music, Sofia

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Dr. Marc Silverman

Chairman of Piano Department of Manhattan School of Music, NYC. Founding Member of the Carnegie Trio.

Evgeni Grach

Russia/NY, USA

London Symphony Orchestra

Mark Demidovich, Soloist and Teacher

Russia/FL, USA

Director of South Florida Conservatory of Music, Hollywood, FL

Tonya Bibashka, Soloist, Teacher

Bulgaria/NY, USA

New York Virtuosos​,

Former Principal Violist of MMD Orchestra - Conductor Sir Neville Marriner

Antoaneta Vodenicharova

Piano Teacher, Bulgaria

National School of Arts Panaiot Pipkov

Yi-Yang Chen, Soloist

Taiwan/TN, USA

Assistant Professor
Piano & Music Theory at

East Tennessee State University

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Tamara Poddubnaya, Soloist, Teacher

Georgia/Russia/USA

PhD St. Petersburg Conservatory, Russia

Veselin Ninov, Soloist and Teacher

Bulgaria/NY, USA

Winner of numerous International Competitions,

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Vladmir Tiagunov

Russia

Soloist, Winner of numerous International Competition

JURY & FACULTY 

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