Prizewinners

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We are delighted to announce the winners of the Classical Music Stars Competition, Spring 2024 season:

ABSOLUTE WINNERS:

ABSOLUTE WINNERS RECEIVE:

  • Interview in Maestro Magazine
  • Winner’s web page
  • Cash Prize

José Andrés Alvarez (Mexico)

“for his very creative and versatile work”

Category: COMPOSITION

Compositions for the Competition::

Denis Azak (Germany)

Category: PIANO
Age Group D: 12-13-y.o.

Performed Pieces:

Leander Hennes Resch (Germany)

Category: VIOLIN
Age Group D: 12-13 y.o.

Performed pieces:

Zhiyuan Wu (China)

“for his sonic and stylistic versatility”

Category: SAXOPHONE
Age Group: H: 21-25 y.o.

Performed pieces:

FIRST PRIZES with Special Mention:

1st Prize with Special Mention Winners receive:

  • Winner’s web page

Advaith Jagannath
United Kingdom

Composition

Listen: Suite of Paintings

Anna Kovalchuk
Ukraine

Violin

Listen: Perpetuum mobile, Polish Caprice, Nocturne

Blanca Silvia de la Fuente Pérez
Spain

Harp

Listen: Contemplation

Borimir Ivanov
United Kingdom

Composition

Listen: Poémes de l’air

Derya Nehir Sever
Turkey

Flute

Listen: Mozart Concerto

Ellie Bauwens
Switzerland

Piano

Listen: Villa-Lobos – O, Polichenelo

Ham, Seung Yeon
South Korea

Voice

Listen: Ravel, Strauss, Mozart

Iluminada Pérez Frutos
Spain

Composition

Listen: Tras la sombra de la duda

Jaeyoon Kim
USA

Composition

Listen: Sunrise

Jiechen Huang
China

Composition

Listen: Realm of Nightfall

Johnny Hachem
Lebanon

Composition

Listen: Jacob & Rachel, the Love Story

Liam De Pauw
USA

Guitar

Listen: Variations on a theme of Sor

Luca Sutto
Germany

Composition

Listen: Concertino for orchestra

Mateusz Tenerowicz
Poland

Accordion

Listen: F. Mendelssohn – Prząśniczka

Nachayada Tengprasert
Thailand

Voice Musical

Listen: One perfect moment

Pietro Carlotta
Italy

Oboe

Listen: B. Martinů – Concerto

Zizhen Yang
USA

Piano

Listen: Chopin Waltz


All the Prizewinners by Category:

COMPOSITION
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Jose Andres AlvarezMexicoABSOLUTE WINNER
Jaeyoon KimUSA1st Prize with Special Mention
Johnny HachemLebanon1st Prize with Special Mention
Jiechen HuangChina1st Prize with Special Mention
Luca SuttoGermany1st Prize with Special Mention
Iluminada Pérez FrutosSpain1st Prize with Special Mention
Advaith JagannathUnited Kingdom1st Prize with Special Mention
Borimir IvanovUnited Kingdom1st Prize with Special Mention
Aleksandra Nadin BolsenTurkey1st Prize
Ari-Bencses AnikóHungary1st Prize
Alex WassermanIsrael1st Prize
Sobhan AfsarianIran1st Prize
Maria RagoUSA2nd Prize
Konstantin KokourovCroatia2nd Prize
Matei Ilia RadulescuRomania2nd Prize
Dante MuscasItaly2nd Prize
Urszula JaniszewskaPoland2nd Prize
Alfredo José Espinal LacunzaSpain2nd Prize
Valeria MontoyaMexico2nd Prize
Braden HowellCanada3rd Prize
Andraž BabšekSlovenia3rd Prize
Keerat SharmaUSA3rd Prize
Antonello RizzellaItaly3rd Prize
Karsten MaschGermany3rd Prize
Eftihia Kyriacou TrihakisItaly, Greece, AustraliaHonorable Mention
Gonzalo MejíaEcuadorHonorable Mention
Özlem AkkaynakTurkeyHonorable Mention
Salvatore SabaItaliaHonorable Mention

CONDUCTING
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Jannik WoltersGermany1st Prize
Davide GirolimettoItaly2nd Prize
Leonardo BenazziItaly3rd Prize

CHAMBER MUSIC
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
DO Saxophone QuartetChina1st Prize
Weronika Cichy, Wojciech Rogowski, Katarzyna BąkPoland1st Prize
Duo Tuta da LavoroUnited States of America2nd Prize
ACCORDION
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Mateusz TenerowiczPoland1st Prize with Special Mention
Krzysztof GadPoland2nd Prize
CELLO
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Richard Youngjae LeeUSA1st Prize
Naoki TsujiJapanHonorable Mention
CLARINET
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Kitti PszotaHungary1st Prize
Meng JunchenChina1st Prize
FLUTE
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Derya Nehir SeverTurkey1st Prize with Special Mention
Boglárka CsapóHungary1st Prize
Arina ShkolnikUSA3rd Prize
GUITAR
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Liam De PauwUSA1st Prize with Special Mention
Brigitte Eve Sirois RoffeyCanada1st Prize
HARP
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Blanca Silvia de la Fuente PérezSpain1st Prize with Special Mention
Nicole LAUHongkong1st Prize
OBOE
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Pietro CarlottaItaly1st Prize with Special Mention
PERCUSSION
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Natalia GinterUSA/Poland2nd Prize
PIANO
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:AGE:
Ellie BauwensSwitzerland1st Prize with Special MentionA
April Grace SmirnoffUSA1st PrizeA
Ali Çınar EserTurkeyHonorable MentionA
Zizhen YangUSA1st Prize with Special MentionB
Mirei KuroyanagiJapan1st PrizeB
Marvin Muyun LiGermany2nd PrizeB
Paola RaidEstonia2nd PrizeB
Eva BanatovskiEstonia3rd PrizeB
Emilia ErinEstoniaHonorable MentionB
Yalian Daniel Ulacia PérezCuba1st PrizeC
Boryana StoyanovaBulgaria2nd PrizeC
Yavuz Selim YildizUnited KingdomHonorable MentionC
Ekin ErkanTurkeyHonorable MentionC
Denis AzakGermanyABSOLUTE WINNERD
Randel Jako JärvEstonia3rd PrizeD
Aya OkimotoUSA1st PrizeE
Leo ChangUSA2nd PrizeE
Emmanuel ZHANGUSA3rd PrizeE
Rian MaoUSA3rd PrizeE
Ralf Reno RootsEstonia3rd PrizeE
Adél Marázi-VuityHungary3rd PrizeE
Eduard ArevshatyanArmenia1st PrizeF
Yat Ling Sophia ChanUnited Kingdom1st PrizeF
Aaron Hans RemiEstonia3rd PrizeF
Natalie Chieh-An ChienTaiwanHonorable MentionF
Jarl Justus HellatEstoniaHonorable MentionG
Fatjon PulaAlbania1st PrizeH
Yan ChaoChina1st PrizeI
Kristian CvetkovicSwitzerland2nd PrizeI
SAXOPHONE
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Zhiyuan WuChinaABSOLUTE WINNER
Massakorn JitareeratThailand1st Prize
Emilia JędrzejowskaPoland1st Prize
TROMBONE
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Tiziano MazzoleniItaly1st Prize
TRUMPET
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Toprak Cevahir AkkuşTurkey1st Prize
Xavier Giner EstarellesSpain1st Prize
Francesco Emanuele VaraneseItaly2nd Prize
VIOLA
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Yaren DilliTurkey2nd Prize
Ahmet Cemal TaşTurkey3rd Prize
Diana Liz Chaveco ÁlvarezCubaHonorable Mention
VIOLIN
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Leander Hennes ReschGermanyAbsolute Winner
Anna KovalchukUkraine1st Prize with Special Mention
Omar CorreaParaguay2nd Prize
Giovanni Battista ScuderiItaly2nd Prize
Daniel LeeUSA3rd Prize
VOICE
NAME:COUNTRY:AWARD:
Nachayada TengprasertThailand1st Prize with Special Mention
Ham, Seung YeonSouth Korea1st Prize with Special Mention
Patcharanan JirachaiprasittiThailand1st Prize
Nina KrečaSlovenija1st Prize
Leah Alexandra TorresUSA1st Prize
Pietà BacaUSA2nd Prize
Eftihia Kyriacou TrihakisItalia, Australia, Greece, Cyprus2nd Prize

CONGRATULATIONS!