Results: Best Bach Performance (4th Edition, 2020)

We are thrilled to announce the results of the 4th 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, 2020 - 
Johann Sebastian Bach's 335th 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

Jodi Brielle Brown

USA, piano

William Chen

USA, piano

Zijie Song

USA/China, piano

SECOND PRIZE

Angelina Song-Ye

USA, piano

Kate Lee

USA, piano

Age Group II

FIRST PRIZE

                                                              

Aidan Kwon

USA, piano

Lina Elwood

USA, piano

SECOND PRIZE

Anna Wu

USA, piano

Chloe Ding

USA, piano

Jessica Ma

USA, piano

Masselin Needs              

USA, piano

Rana Sen

USA, piano

Sean Yusin

USA, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Abigail Nossaman

USA, piano

Jason Wu

USA, piano

Yican Wu

USA/China, piano

Age Group III

FIRST PRIZE

                                                              

Aya Okimoto

USA, piano

Samuel Solomon

Bulgaria, classical guitar

Toby Tan Kai Rong

Singapore, piano

SECOND PRIZE

Amber Lin

USA, piano

Claire Doh

USA, cello

Colton Checchi

USA, piano

Eleanor Wang

USA, piano

Joanna Maja Jasnowska             

Poland, piano

Martin Taishi Yau

USA, violin

THIRD PRIZE

Andriy Huertas

USA/Ukraine, piano

Bethany Lin

USA, piano

Evelyn Katz

USA, piano

Isaac Huang

USA, piano

Isabel Li

USA, piano

Lucas Choi

USA, piano

Lumina Zhang

USA, piano

Sarah Mei

USA, cello                                                         

Age Group IV

FIRST PRIZE

                                                              

Alejandro Corona Aguilar

Mexico, piano

Beatrice O'Brien

UK/USA, piano

Joy Xu

USA, piano

Marina Mravova

Bulgaria, piano

Nancy Zheng

USA, piano

Sahil Agrawal

USA, classical guitar

Simon Minami

USA, classical guitar

William Graf

USA, piano

SECOND PRIZE

Anjali Iyer

USA, piano

Annabelle Wu

USA, piano

Benjamin Katz

USA, piano

Benjamin Zhao

USA, piano

Daniel Wu

USA, piano

Jianna Wong

USA, piano

Marien Femerling

Mexico, piano

Oliver Liang

USA, violin

Syrus Aslam

USA, piano

THIRD PRIZE

Alexander Suen              

USA, piano

Alexandra Granat

USA, flute

Ariane Chen

USA, piano

Charity Parrott

USA, piano

Erica Song

USA, piano

Kayla Busby

USA, piano

Kayla Lang

USA, violin

Marco Guerra

USA, cello

Serena Chen

USA, trumpet

Serena Theobald

USA, piano

Shinmu Jiang

USA, piano

Tina Zhong

USA, violin

                                                              

Age Group V

FIRST PRIZE

                                                              

Garrett Blosen

USA, cello

Grace Helmke

USA, flute

Lauren Swain

USA, harp

Stanley Wang

USA, classical guitar

SECOND PRIZE

Emily Palmer

USA, violin

THIRD PRIZE

Sean Chen

USA, piano

Seoyeon Park

South Korea/USA, violin

                                                              

Age Group VI

FIRST PRIZE

                                                              

Isai Martinez

USA, double bass

Julia Tondera

Poland/USA, violin

Skyler Covert

USA, violin

THIRD PRIZE

Caitlin Thompson

UK/USA, flute