
We are thrilled to announce the results of the 5th edition of the international competition for instrumentalists Best Chopin Performance.Congratulations to all winners!
Best Chopin 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 1, 2021 - Frédéric François Chopin's 211th 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
Chloe Kim
USA
THIRD PRIZE
Connor Cho
USA
Age Group II
FIRST PRIZE
Averie Wu
USA
Carolyn Yang
USA
Leonardo Dinner
USA
Peter Parra
USA
Randy Wang
USA
SECOND PRIZE
Allison Tsai
Taiwan/Australia
Anna Kobayashi
USA
Chloe Cheng
USA
Connor Kim
USA
Ian Kim
South Korea/USA
Jiayin Liang
USA
Keshav Kaushik –Gopal
India/USA
Mia Gu
USA
Nicolette Sophia Ledford
USA
Oliver Wong
USA
Tianyue Yan
USA
THIRD PRIZE
Bella In
USA
Bethany Yung
Hong Kong/USA
Jeannine Zhou
USA
Justin Gao
Canada/USA
Kirk Kang
USA
Age Group III
FIRST PRIZE
Daniel Strebulaev
USA
Eleanor Wang
USA
Ellie Nguyen
USA
Hiroki Matsui
USA
Jin Tan Vietor
Hawaii
Liliana Chai
Canada/USA
Roger Guo
USA
SECOND PRIZE
Anastasia Grunina
USA
Antonina Waliszewska
Poland
Dan Gnip
USA
Daniel Stang
Germany
Iris Balough
USA
Kate Vo
USA
Lucy Li
China
Mateo Hurtado Castillo
Mexico/USA
Rian Mao
China/USA
Ronin Silva
USA
Sarah Chen
USA
Sophia Yingxuan Wang
USA
Vinca Lu
USA
THIRD PRIZE
Alex Nguyen
USA
Amber Lin
USA
Ameya Kiwalkar
USA
Chloe Sim
USA
Chloe So
USA
Danny Shing
USA
Deimi Velcheva
Bulgaria
Josie Liao
USA
Maxwell Derella
USA
Nina Cilliers
South Africa
Sanchali Banerjee
USA
Yuet-Ying Ang
USA
Age Group IV
FIRST PRIZE
Amber Wang
USA
Chelsia Kwon
USA
Daniel Wu
USA
Helena Krolowna
Poland
Jose Andres Alvarez Garcia
Mexico
Megan Liu
USA
Michelle Qiu
USA
Olivia Oh
USA, violin
Ryan Chun
USA
SECOND PRIZE
Abigail Vilk
USA
Amanda Kim
USA
Annika Joshi
USA
Courtney Y. Wu
USA
Dimitar Tsonev
Bulgaria
Joshua Shi
USA
Kaishun Sato-Choi
USA
Keira Chen
USA
Kenneth Duong
USA
Marien Femerling
Mexico
Marina Mravova
Bulgaria
Mehana Ellis
USA
Nathan Yang
USA
Viktoria Vlahova
Bulgaria
Wiktor Gasior
Spain
William Jin
USA
Yoanna-Lora Vasileva
Bulgaria
THIRD PRIZE
Aadhithyaram Balaji
Malaysia/USA
Abby Harris
USA
Bethany Lin
USA
Charity Parrott
USA
Emma Zhang
USA
Ethan Peng
Canada
Farah Mamedova
USA
Keona Lau
USA
Nathaniel Hsu
USA
Neha Srinivasa
USA
Patrick Kwon
USA
Ria Dhillon
USA
Sophie Lin
USA
Therese Tran
USA
Troy Wei
USA
Age Group V
FIRST PRIZE
Dawid Ganczar
Poland
Grace Wang
USA
Vanessa Jan
USA
SECOND PRIZE
Brandon Zhang
USA
Christine Watts
USA
Luke Xia
USA
Sydney Lemley
USA
THIRD PRIZE
Mia Moore
USA
Ensembles
FIRST PRIZE
Duo Braica
Ana Braica, piano
Paul Braica, piano
Germany
Age Group VI
FIRST PRIZE
Yangyang Ruan
China
Age Group VII
FIRST PRIZE
Aleksandra Lozinska
Poland
Emily Phan
USA
Scott Yang
Canada
THIRD PRIZE
Edward W. Hardy
USA, violin