2023 Classical Music Competition Results

Congratulations to our winners!

We are very excited to announce that Top 3 Finalists in their age group and instrument category can now order a personalized 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Prize Trophy with their name corresponding to their prize here. Please note that at this time, we are only able to ship trophies to locations in the United States.

Ages 7 & under

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird Prize
PianoArianna Lu
USA
Solara Kim
USA
Runa Jiang
China / USA
ViolinArthur Li
USA
Ruth Swanston
New Zealand

Ages 8 – 9

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoAnne Tang
USA
Stephanie Zhu
USA
Esme Soae Tran
USA
Katherine Ma
USA
Feitong Li
China
Wallace Xu
New Zealand
Joaquin Francisco Wong
USA
Eva Lavallee
USA
Abigail Chen
USA
ViolinLuke Wan
Singapore
GuitarTechathat Wattanaporn
Thailand
Natchanon Krairavee
Thailand
TrioEthan Lavallee and Eva Lavallee
USA

Ages 10 – 11

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoEric Matthew Cisyk
USA
Ella Chow
USA
Marcus Kuo
USA
Anna Chenwang
Canada
Jordan Tsui
Canada
ViolinKexin Li
Australia / China
Grace Li
USA
Ethan Lavallee
USA
GuitarEvelyn Shih
USA
FluteRuishan He
Canada / China
VoiceMengqi Wang
Italy / China

Ages 12 – 13

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird Prize
PianoAndrew Jacob Lee
USA
Elsha Zhu
Canada / China
Alice Zhangyue Li
USA
Chloe Li
USA
Alexis Liakhovetski
Canada / USA
Lee Yang
USA
Leah Tugwell
USA
Evelyn Xiaoran Ge
USA
OboeAhri Lauren Shin
USA
Avery Eisaman
USA
ViolinXiyan Xue
China / USA
Lee Yang
USA
HarpNaphitchaya Sae-Jew
Thailand / USA
FluteAnaliese Reeves
USA

Age 14

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoBrayden Miao
USA
Benjamin Choi
USA
Lucy Liu
USA
Shreya Jog
USA
Danielle Yewon Lee
USA
Sherry Dong
USA
Isabel Xiaolu Chen
USA
Helen Liu
USA
ViolinKhaos Kook
USA
Eileen Zhuge
USA
FluteQueenie Dai
USA
CelloCarolyn Wang
USA

Age 15

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoKenneth Gallwas
USA
Joseph Gallwas
USA
Simona Esther Heifetz
USA
Jingyi Ling
China / USA
Albert Yuxuan Hu
USA
Alexander Xie
USA
Jayden Im
USA
Richard Chen
USA
Zachary Andrey Barshay
USA
Yelisey Romanov
USA
Weihan Lu
Canada / China
ViolaAlvin Lee
USA
FluteSophia Bian
USA
ViolinSasha Hutchinson
Russia / USA
TrioBeatrice Park, Kevin Hernandez, and Joe Gallwas
USA

Age 16

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoAyla Erdem Richards
USA
Reena Chen
USA
Otto Montgomery
USA
Gloria Xiang
USA
Amanda Leanne Chen
USA
Samuel Jai-Yung Kim
USA
Daniel Tan
USA
ViolinRuoshui Jennifer Liu
USA
Swansea Siu
USA
ViolaHansley Wang
USA
OboeTanya Ganesh
USA
CelloYutae Jung
South Korea / USA
Daniel Moonseok Choi
USA
TrioJaden Kim, Lucie Kim, and Amy Jong
South Korea / Taiwan / USA

Ages 17 – 19

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoYechong (Eric) Shan
China / USA
David Keunwon Lee
USA
Siddharth Krishnamurthy Sankaranarayanan
USA
ViolinLuke Stephen Bleuel
USA
Moira Carmela Schmitt
USA
Kim Huang
USA
VoiceYuanxin Ma
China / USA
Jessica Blomberg
Philippines / USA
ViolaSeongheon Harold Kim
South Korea / USA
CelloBrant Leslie Miller
USA

Ages 20 – 25

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond Prize
ViolinAymeric Bonhomme
France / Switzerland
Jiaxin Lin
China / Singapore
Alex (Lyu Song) Tseng
Taiwan / USA
ViolaYuchun Cheng
Taiwan
VoiceMakaela Shade-Alexander
USA

Ages 26+

InstrumentFirst PrizeSecond PrizeThird PrizeFourth Prize
PianoDan (Lori) Luo
China / USA
Chenqi Ouyang
China
Hannah Powell
USA
Bruce Guy Leto, Jr.
Italy / USA
Hanseul Lee
South Korea
Luisa Kay Reyes
USA
VoiceJunchan Zhao
China / USA
Jiajing Wang
China / Switzerland
FluteDmytro Gnativ
Ukraine / USA
GuitarCarmine Catalano
Italy / Austria
DuetHyekyeong Hannah Cho and Young Woong Cho
South Korea / USA