We are thrilled to announce the results of the 4th edition of the international competition for young performers Best Saint-Saëns Performance.
Congratulations to all winners!
Best Saint-Saëns 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 October 9, 2020 - Camille Saint-Saëns' 185th 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
Zijie Song
USA/China, piano
Age Group II
FIRST PRIZE
Haoyu Gu
China, cello
THIRD PRIZE
Ayman Bourar
USA, cello
Age Group III
FIRST PRIZE
Chloe Frisco
USA, cello
Josephine Velez
USA, cello
Shavaun Toh
Singapore, cello
Yiqi Chen
China, cello
SECOND PRIZE
Cheng Qian
China, cello
Florence Wei
USA, cello
Nika Meiring
South Africa, piano
Xinchen Zhang
USA/Philippines, cello
Xinyue Liao
China, violin
Zihan Zhu
China, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Emily Ava Wan
Australia, oboe
Ingrid Chan
Hong Kong, harp
Ryan Lee
USA, cello
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Jiale Wang
China, cello
Katherine Kim
USA, clarinet
Ruiying Lin
China, violin
Zachary Allen
USA, oboe
Zhuorui Xu
China, violin
SECOND PRIZE
Benjamin Zhao
USA, piano
Daniel Lu
USA, piano
Nathan Choe
USA, cello
Nathanelle Laura Tan
Singapore, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Dana Kim
USA, cello
Sabine Bechtiger
Switzerland, violin
Age Group V
FIRST PRIZE
Miaoke Hu
China, violin
SECOND PRIZE
Lauren Nelson
USA, oboe
THIRD PRIZE
Minji Kim
USA/South Korea, violin
William Baik
USA, violin
Age Group VI
SECOND PRIZE
Xiang Han
China, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Ruvit Bracho Marquez
Venezuela, violin
Age Group VII
FIRST PRIZE
Scott Yang
Austria/Canada, piano
FIRST PRIZE
Zijie Song
USA/China, piano
Age Group II
FIRST PRIZE
Haoyu Gu
China, cello
THIRD PRIZE
Ayman Bourar
USA, cello
Age Group III
FIRST PRIZE
Chloe Frisco
USA, cello
Josephine Velez
USA, cello
Shavaun Toh
Singapore, cello
Yiqi Chen
China, cello
SECOND PRIZE
Cheng Qian
China, cello
Florence Wei
USA, cello
Nika Meiring
South Africa, piano
Xinchen Zhang
USA/Philippines, cello
Xinyue Liao
China, violin
Zihan Zhu
China, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Emily Ava Wan
Australia, oboe
Ingrid Chan
Hong Kong, harp
Ryan Lee
USA, cello
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Jiale Wang
China, cello
Katherine Kim
USA, clarinet
Ruiying Lin
China, violin
Zachary Allen
USA, oboe
Zhuorui Xu
China, violin
SECOND PRIZE
Benjamin Zhao
USA, piano
Daniel Lu
USA, piano
Nathan Choe
USA, cello
Nathanelle Laura Tan
Singapore, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Dana Kim
USA, cello
Sabine Bechtiger
Switzerland, violin
Age Group V
FIRST PRIZE
Miaoke Hu
China, violin
SECOND PRIZE
Lauren Nelson
USA, oboe
THIRD PRIZE
Minji Kim
USA/South Korea, violin
William Baik
USA, violin
Age Group VI
SECOND PRIZE
Xiang Han
China, violin
THIRD PRIZE
Ruvit Bracho Marquez
Venezuela, violin
Age Group VII
FIRST PRIZE
Scott Yang
Austria/Canada, piano
