We are thrilled to announce the results of the 2nd edition of the international competition for instrumentalists and singers Best Bach Performance.
Congratulations to all winners!
Best Bach 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 March 21, 2018 -
Johann Sebastian Bach's 333rd 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
Hayden Lee
USA, piano
SECOND PRIZE
Zachary Lee
USA, piano
Age Group II
FIRST PRIZE
Hristiana Haralampieva
Bulgaria, piano
Joanna Maja Jasnowska
Poland, piano
Nathaniel Yue
USA, cello
SECOND PRIZE
Chloe Ding
Canada, piano
Damyan Stoev
Bulgaria/France, piano
Masanaga Marc Seno
USA, violin
Natalie Burr
USA , piano
THIRD PRIZE
Dane Gerdes
USA, piano
Julian Vari
USA, piano
Yiling (Giving) Chao
USA/China, piano
Age Group III
FIRST PRIZE
Katelyn Moon
USA, violin
Madeline De Geest
USA/Belgium, piano
Marien Femerling
Mexico, piano
Sophie Elliott
Singapore/USA, flute
SECOND PRIZE
Emilia Lappalainen
Finland, violin
Jade Lu
USA, piano
John Shin
USA, cello
Irina Stanescu
USA, piano
Kyle Fleming
USA, piano
Ruisong Zhu
USA, piano
THIRD PRIZE
Amy Li
USA/China, piano
Anabelle Chang
USA, cello
Elaine Wu
USA, piano
Layla Virji
USA, piano
Twisha Subramanyam
USA, piano
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Abigail Leong
USA, cello
Anwesha Mukherji
USA, flute
Phillip Suwandi
USA, cello
Stefan Simov
Bulgaria, piano
Tia Tyng Chang
USA/Taiwan, piano
SECOND PRIZE
Eliza Henne
USA, violin
Ethan Sherman
USA, piano
Sydney Lemley
USA, piano
THIRD PRIZE
Avni Kalur
USA, piano
Dennis Koshta
USA, piano
Sean Chen
USA, piano
Age Group V
FIRST PRIZE
Emily Livitz
USA, piano
Haemaru Chung
USA, violin
Luchi Jiang
USA/China, violin
Rose Haselhorst
USA, violin
Yosen Wang
USA, viola
SECOND PRIZE
Abigail Sandiford
Barbados, piano
Evelyn Song
USA, violin
Madison Theil
USA, piano
THIRD PRIZE
Anna Nelson
USA, piano
Caleb Jeremiah Ramirez
USA, piano
Age Group VI
FIRST PRIZE
Bartlomiej Fras
Poland, violin
Sibel Zeynelova
United Kingdom/Bulgaria, piano
SECOND PRIZE
Logan Kenison
USA, bass-baritone
THIRD PRIZE
Caroline Beazley
USA, piano
Elizabeth Scarnati
USA, violin
Spencer Day
USA, violin
Age Group VII
FIRST PRIZE
Jiawei Yuan
China, piano
Meghan Riopelle
USA, soprano
Patrick Elisha
USA/Poland, piano
SECOND PRIZE
Jakub Stoklasa
Czech republic, violin
Ming Lu
China, piano
THIRD PRIZE
Hayley Shoemaker
USA, mezzo-soprano
