Results of 2011 Russian Piano festival/Competition
December 3, 2011
Congratulations to ALL winners and participants!
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First Place winners:
George Shao (6 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Nicole Yang (7 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Jaden Zhang (8 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Steve Silverberg (9 years old), Dr. Peter Mack – teacher
Nathan Lee (10 years old), Dr. Sasha Starcevich – teacher
Shannon Cassady (12 years old), Dr. Sasha Starcevich – teacher
Andrew Liu solo group (14 years old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Stephen Li, chamber music group (14 years old) & Ben Su (15 years old), Leslie Janos & Elizabeth Bergmann – teachers
Chun-Kai Chien (16 years old), Dr. Sasha Starcevich – teacher
Charles Lu, concerto, solo (16 years old), Irina Akhrin – teacher
Chelsea Bloomberg, adult group (26 years old) – no teacher
Lidia Kotlova, college group (27 years old) – master classes with various distinguished teachers
Second Place Winners:
Minh Pham (6 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Joseph Sun (7 years old), Victoria Bogdashevskaya – teacher
Edward Zhang (8 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Ashley Mochizuki (9 years old), Maria Koshkina – teacher
Dorothy Lu (10 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Millicent McFall (11 years old), Dr. Peter Mack – teacher
Bryan Zhao (12 years old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Billy Allocca (13 years old), Dr. Natalya Ageyeva – teacher
Andrew Liu, concerto group (14 years old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Ben Su (15 years old), Bernard Duerksen – teacher (Vancouver, BC)
Daniel Bahr, college group (19 years old), Dr. Duane Hulbert – teacher
Erisha Rubingh, adult group (19 years old), Dr. Peter Mack – teacher
Ron Traficante, Michael Zachary, Candice Chin, chamber music group (trio) – no teacher
Honorable Mentions:
Christina Kosilkina (6 years old), Tatiana Sharapova – teacher
Michael Kuang (6 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Alison Tan (6 yeasr old), Anaida Nagdyan – teacher
Timothy Hewitt (7 years old), Alyona Eremenco – teacher
Jeremy Lin (7 years old), Dr. Chris Bowlby – teacher
Pernille Petersen (7 years old), Victoria Otto – teacher
Bella Lysaker (8 years old), Heather Howland – teacher
Ashley Chiu (8 years old), Lora Verkhovsky – teacher
Romana Vasyleha (8 years old), Dr. Natalya Ageyeva – teacher
Allyson Lee (9 years old), Renata Shumskaya – teacher
Emily Park (9 years old), Dr. Sasha Starcevich – teacher
Anna Li (9 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Connor Zhang (10 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Ann Shan (10 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Dennis Ni (10 years old), Ni Liu – teacher
Robert Yan (11 years old), Dr. Chris Bowlby – teacher
K. Lee Morris (12 years old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Tiffany Shen (12 years old), Dr. Peter Mack – teacher
Max Randal, concerto group (12 years old), Randal Jackson – teacher
Alexander Sun , concerto group (13 years old), Victoria Bogdashevskaya – teacher
“Agilemente” Piano trio: Stephen Li ( 14 years old), Trisha Doo (14 years old), Ben Su (15 years old), Heilwig von Koenigsloew – teacher (Vancouver, BC)
Brian Baek (15 yeasr old), Renata Shumskaya – teacher
Alexander Zhu (15 yeasr old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Cole Holland (16 years old), Maria Koshkina – teacher
Josh Thorsen, college group (18 years old), Dr. Peter Mack – teacher
Mark Hummel, adult group, Dr. Natalya Ageyeva – teacher
Special prize for the Tchaikovsky Seasons:
Alexander Elizarov (11 years old), Willard Schultz – teacher
Special Prize for the Prokofiev Sonata:
Alexander Lu (11 years old), Michi North -teacher
Chun Kai Chien (16 years old), Dr. Sasha Starcevich – teacher