Results: Best Kabalevsky Performance (1st Edition, 2017)

We are thrilled to announce the results of the 1st edition of the international competition for instrumentalists Best Kabalevsky Performance.

Congratulations to all winners!

Best Kabalevsky Performance is a member of Best Performance Competition Series. All of the competitions in this series are designed in such a way that the award winners will be announced annually on the composers' birthdays. Today is December 30, 2017 - Dmitry Kabalevsky's 113th anniversary. Happy Birthday!

We encourage all of the participants who didn't make it to the final round. Don't lose hope, keep trying.

RESULTS

Age Group I

FIRST PRIZE

Kayden Xue
USA, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Mary Johnson
USA, piano

Age Group II

FIRST PRIZE

Damyan Stoev
Bulgaria/France, piano

Raymond Zhuang
Australia, piano

SECOND PRIZE

Nick Cheng
USA, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Rickey Zheng
USA, piano

Toma Valkov
Bulgaria, piano

Age Group III

FIRST PRIZE

Hoang Nhi Quach
Vietnam, piano

Luke H Chen
USA, cello

SECOND PRIZE

Erdenetangad Soronzonbold
South Korea/Mongolia/USA, piano

Lucy Will
USA, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Alexander Vaitl
USA, piano

Michelle Kuan
USA, piano

Age Group IV

FIRST PRIZE

Bao Khue Tran
Vietnam, piano

Gilah Kellner
South Africa, violin

SECOND PRIZE

Nadine Huard
France, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Morgan Pychowycz
USA, piano