Competitors

Dror Biran,31
Country: Isreal

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Two Concert Etudes, S.145
II. Gnomenreigen
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, WTCII
Ravel: La Valse

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in E major, Op. 109
Vivace ma non troppo
Prestissimo
Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung
(Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo)
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Scarlatti: Sonata in B minor, K. 87/L. 33

Christopher Falzone, 23
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Lizst: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139
IV. Mazeppa
Scriabin: Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 42 No. 5
Rodrigo: Preludio al gallo mañanero
Ravel: La Valse

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in F minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata" Allergo Assai
Andante con moto - attacca
Allergo, ma non troppo — Presto
Brahms:Waltzes, Op. 39

Pavel Gintov, 24
Country: Ukraine

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in F minor, WTC I, BWV 857
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in F major, K. 332
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro assai
Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84
III. Vivace

Tihamér Hlavacsek, 31
Country: Hungary

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F minor, Op. 10 No. 9
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82
I. Allegro Moderato
Vecsey/Cziffra: La valse triste Concert Paraphrase for Piano
Debussy: Preludes Book I
VII. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest

Final Round:
Schubert: Impromptus Op. 142, D. 935
II. A-flat major, allegretto
Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
I. Allegro Agitato
Wagner/Liszt: Isolde's Liebstod

Yue Chu, 24
Country: China

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
Beethoven: 32 Variations in C minor, WoO. 80
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C-sharp minor, S.244

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI: 42
Andante con espressione
Vivace Assai
Liszt: Sonata in B minor, S. 178

David Fung, 25
Country: Australia

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12
Scarlatti: Sonatas
D minor, K. 1/L. 366
D minor, K. 32/L. 423
D minor, K. 34/L. S7
D minor, K. 141/L. 422
Ravel: La Valse

Final Round:
Beethoven: Six Bagatelles, Op. 126
G major: Andante con moto
G minor: Allegro
E-flat major: Andante
B minor: Presto
G major: Quasi allegretto
E-flat major: Presto - Andante amabile e con moto
Vine: Five Bagatelles
I. Darkly
II. Leggiero e Legato
III.
IV.
V. Threnody
Dutilleux: Sonata "Choral et Variations"

Joshua Hillmann, 27
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Falla: Fantasia Baetica
Rachmaninoff: Etudes-Tableaux
E-flat minor, Op. 33 No. 5
C-sharp minor, Op. 33 No. 8
C minor, Op. 39 No. 1

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op. 111
Maestoso: Allegro con brio ed appassionato
Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
Rachmaninov: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Allegro Agitato
Non allegro - Lento
L’istesso tempo - Allegro molto

Shih-Wei Huang, 20
Country: Taiwan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No.11
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Allegro maestoso
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
Largo
Finale: Presto non tanto

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in A-flat major, Op. 110
Moderato cantabile molto espresivo
Allegro molto
Adagio ma non troppo
Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo
Stravinsky: Trois Movements de Petrouchka
Danse Russe
Chez Petrouchka
La semaine grasse

Esther Keel, 23
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12
Bach: Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Liszt: Annes de Pelerinage, Vol. II, S. 161
VII. Apres une lecture du Dante, Fantasia quasi
sonata

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in A major, Op. 101
Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung:
Allegretto, ma non troppo Lebhaft. Marschmassig:
Vivace alla marcia
Langsam und sehnsuchtvoll:
Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto
Geschwinde, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit Entschlossenheit
Schubert/Liszt: Song Transcriptions for Piano
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, S. 558 No. 2
Gretchen am Spinnrade, S. 558 No. 8
Ravel: La Valse

Hanchien Lee, 24
Country: Taiwan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Rachmanioff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Allegro Agitato
Non allegro - Lento
L'istesso tempo - Allegro molto

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in B-flat major, K. 281
Allegro
Andante amorso
Rondo (allegro)
Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Allegro maestoso
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
Largo
Finale: Presto non tanto

Mattia Mistrangelo, 28
Country: Italy

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in E minor, Op. 25 No. 5
Liszt: Annes de Pelerinage, Vol. II
VII. Apres une lecture du Dante, Fantasia quasi
sonata

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI: 20
Moderato
Andante con moto
Finale
Fauré: Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 74
Petrassi: Toccata
Ligeti: Etudes for Piano, Book II
IV. Fanfares

Ilya Petrov, 23
Country: Ukraine

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139
V. Feux Follets
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Allegro inquieto
Andante caloroso
Precipiato

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3
Allegro con brio
Adagio
Scherzo: Allegretto
Rondo: Grazioso
Liszt: Spanish Rhapsody, S. 254
Kapustin: Bagatelle, Op. 59 No. 9

Stanislav Khristenko, 24
Country: Russia

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etudes in A-flat major, Op. 10 No. 10
Shostakovich: Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 12
Schubert/Liszt: Song Transcriptions for Piano
Aufenthalt, S. 560 No. 3
Der Erlkönig, S. 558 No. 4

Final Round:
Schubert: Sonata in C minor, D. 958
Allegro
Adagio
Menuetto: Allegro- Trio
Allegro
Prokofiev: Ten Pieces for Piano, Op. 12
March
Gavotte
Prelude
Scherzo

Dmitri Levkovich, 29
Country: Canada

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in G-flat major, Op. 10 No. 5
Chopin: Barcarole in F-sharp major, Op. 60
Strauss Shultz/Evler: Arabesques on "An der schönen, blauen Donau" Abbreviated by Jan Smeterlin
Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 32
IV. E minor
XIII. D-flat major

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI: 48
Andante con espressione
Rondo: Presto
Messaien: Vingt Regards Pour L'enfant-Jésus
XV. Le baiser de l'enfant-Jésus
Wagner/Liszt: Tanhauser Overture

Angela Park, 30
Country: Canada

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139
XII. Chasse-Neige
Scriabin: Sonata No. 10, Op. 70
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A-flat major, WTC I, BWV 886

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C major, Op. 53, "Waldstein"
Allegro con brio
Introduzione: Adagio molto
Rondo: Allegretto Moderato. Prestissimo
Debussy: Images, Book II
Cloches à travers les feuilles
Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fût
Poissons d'or

Marina Radiushina, 29
Country: Ukraine/USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11
Bach/Busoni: Chaconne in D minor from Violin Partita No. 2, BWV 1004
Schumann: Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 14
III. Quasi Variazione

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in A-flat major, Op. 110
Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
Allegro molto
Adagio, ma non troppo
Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo
Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Allegro Agitato
Non allegro - Lento
L'istesso tempo - Allegro molto

Yukiko Sekino, 31
Country: Japan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C major, Op. 53, "Waldstein"
Allegro con brio
Introduzione. Adagio molto
Rondo. Allegretto moderato
Liszt: Annes de Pelerinage, Vol. II, S. 161
VII. Apres une lecture du Dante, Fantasia quasi sonata

Sun Jee Song, 31
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etudes, Op. 25
I. A-flat major
II. F minor
III. F major
XI. A minor
XII. C minor
Verdi/Liszt: Rigoletto, Concert Paraphrase for Piano, S. 434
Scarlatti: Sonata in A major, K. 212

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI: 50
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro molto
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
Ondine
Vine: Sonata No. 1 (1990)
Busoni: Sonata No. 6
Fantasia da camera super Carmen

Charles Szczepanek, 22
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Six Paganini Etudes, S. 141
VI. Theme and Variations
Beethoven: Bagatelles, Op. 33
I. Andante grazioso, quasi allegretto
II. Scherzo allegro
VII. Presto
Aurandt: Sonata in B-flat minor
I. Allegro

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in C minor, K. 457
Molto allegro
Adagio
Allegro assai
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82
I. Allegro moderato
II. Tempo di valzer lentissimo
IV. Vivace

Chun-Chieh Yen, 25
Country: Taiwan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Allegro inquieto
Andante caloroso
Precipitato
Ravel: Jeux d'eau

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in B-flat major, K. 281
Allegro
Andante amoroso
Rondo (allegro)
Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9

Yulin Shen, 24
Country: Taiwan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Liszt: Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171
Chopin: Nocturne in E major, Op. 62 No. 2

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI: 20
Moderato
Andante con moto
Finale: Allegro
Liszt: Années de Pèlerinage: 1ère Année: Suisse, S. 160
VI. Vallée d'Obermann
Ginastera: Danzas Argentinas
Danza del viejo boyero
Danza de la moza donosa
Danza del gaucho matrero

Konstantin Soukhovetski, 27
Country: Russia/USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Wagner/Liszt: Isolde's Liebestod
Rochberg: Blues from Carnival Music Suite
Liszt: Années de Pèlerinage: 1ère Année: Suisse, S. 160
VI. Vallée d'Obermann

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in E-flat major, Hob. XVI: 49
Allegro
Adagio e cantabile
Finale: Tempo di Minuet
Chopin: Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E-flat major, Op. 22
Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Allegro Agitato
Non allegro - Lento
L'istesso tempo - Allegro molto

Sofia Tsygankova, 24
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
Franck: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI: 32
Allegro moderato
Menuet
Finale: Presto
Debussy: Images, Book I
Reflets dans l'eau
Mouvement
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14
Allegro ma non troppo
Allegro marcato
Andante
Vivace

Daniyar Yessimkhanov, 27
Country: Kazakhstan

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Scarlatti: Sonata in F minor, K. 239/L. 281
Scriabin: Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 23
Drammatico
Allegretto
Andante
Presto con fuoco

Final Round:
Schubert: Sonata in A minor, D. 784
Allegro Giusto
Andante
Allegro Vivace
Liszt: Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171
Shchedrin: Basso Ostinato

Fang Zhang, 30
Country: China

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139
V. Feux Follets
Scriabin: Sonata No. 7 in F-sharp major, Op. 64, "White Mass"
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35, Book I

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in E major, Hob. XVI: 31
Moderato
Allegretto
Presto
Liszt: Sonata in B minor, S. 179

Eric Zuber, 23
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
Scarlatti: Sonatas
B minor, K. 87/L. 33
E major, K. 212/L. 135
Chopin: Three Waltzes
A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 1
F minor, Op. 70 No. 2
D-flat major, Op. 64 No.
Chopin: Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E-flat major, Op. 22

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in C major, K. 330
Allegro moderato
Andante cantabile
Allegretto
Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37b
VI. June: Barcarolle
Tchaikovsky/Pletnev: Concert Suite from the ballet "The Nutcracker"
March
Dance of the Fairee-Dragee
Tarantella
Intermezzo
Trepak
China Dance
Andante Maestoso

Dizhou Zhao, 29
Country: China

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Six Paganini Etudes, S. 141
III. La Campanella
Scarlatti: Sonatas
D major, K. 96/L. 465
C major, K. 132/L. 457
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in D major, K. 576
Allegro
Adagio
Allegretto
Chopin: Twelve Etudes, Op. 10

Adam Piotr Zukiewicz, 24
Country: Poland

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme by Corelli, Op. 42

Final Round:
Mozart: Sonata in B-flat major, K. 333
Allegro
Andante cantabile
Allegretto grazioso
Liszt: Réminiscences de Norma (Bellini's 'Norma'), S394

Yung Hoon Chun, 16
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme by Corelli, Op. 42

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 81a, "Les Adieux"
Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro
Abwesenheit. Andante expressivo
Das Wiedersehen. Vivacissimamente
Ravel: La valse
Liszt: Six Paganini Etudes, S. 141
III. "La Campanella"

Minkyung Kim, 17
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Debussy: Préludes, Book I
XI. Le danse de Puck
XII. Minstrels
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C-sharp minor, S. 244

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in F minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata"
Allegro Assai
Andante con moto - attacca
Allegro, ma non troppo - Presto
Schumann: Abegg Variations, Op. 1
Debussy: Préludes, Book II
XII. Feux d'artifice

Reed Tetzloff, 16
Country USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Chopin: Nocturne in E major, Op. 62 No. 2
Bartók: Sonata, Sz. 80
Allegro moderato
Sostenuto e pesante
Allegro molto

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C major, Op. 53, "Waldstein"
Allegro con brio
Introduzione. Adagio molto
Rondo. Allegretto moderato
Bizet/Moszkowski: Chanson bohème from Carmen

Kiity Zhekova, 17
Country: Bulgaria

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11
Beethoven: Sonata in F-sharp major, Op. 78, "À Thérèse"
Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo
Allegro vivace
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in B minor, WTC I

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 22
Allegro con brio
Adagio con molto espressione
Menuetto
Rondo: Allegretto
Bartók: Allegro Barbaro

Gi Young "Alice" Hwang, 17
Counrty: USA

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Barber: Sonata, Op. 26
IV. Fuga: Allegro con Spirito
Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op.54

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI: 23
Moderato
Adagio
Finale: Presto
Mozart/Liszt: Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418

Anthony Giovann Tamayo Illescas, 16
Country: Mexico

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4
Liszt: Two Concert Etudes, S. 145
II. Gnomenreigen
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1
I. Allegro molto e con brio
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, WTC II, BWV 876

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in C-sharp minor, "Quasi una fantasia", Op. 27 No. 2
Adagio sostenuto
Allegretto
Presto agitato
Ibarra: Sonata No. 3 "Madre Juana"
Libero
Rubato Lento
Allegro

Sean Yeh, 17
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Trancendental Etudes, S. 139
IV. D minor, "Mazeppa"
Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
I. Allegro Agitato
Barber: Sonata, Op. 26
IV. Fuga

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in F minor, Op. 57, “Appassionata”
Allegro Assai
Andante con moto - attacca
Allegro, ma non troppo - Presto
Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39

Elaine Zhong, 16
Country: USA

Semi-final Round:
Liszt: Six Paganini Etudes, S. 141
III. La Campanella
Bartók: Suite Op. 14, Sz. 62
Allegretto
Scherzo
Allegro molto
Sostenuto
Handel: Suite No. 2, HWV 427
Adagio
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Sonata quasi una Fantasia"
Andante-Allegro
Allegro molto e vivace
Adagio con espressione- Allegro vivace
Liszt: Funérailles (Harmonies poétiques No. 7), S. 173/7

Andrea Choi, 14
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in F major, Op. 10 No. 8
Handel: Suite No. 2 in F major, HWV 427
Adagio
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro
Muczynski: Desperate Measures, Op. 48

Final Round:
Schubert: Sonata in A minor, D. 537
Allegro ma non troppo
Verdi/Liszt: Rigoletto, Concert Paraphrase for Piano, S. 434
Bartók: Suite Op. 14, Sz. 62
Allegretto
Scherzo
Allegro Molto
Sostenuto

Chung Man Kim, 13
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82
Allegro moderato
Clementi: Sonata in F-sharp minor, Op. 25 No. 5

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in E-flat major, Hob. XVI: 52
Allegro
Liszt: Sonata in E-flat major, Hob. XVI:52
Tarantella

Miao Yang, 14
Country: China

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C-sharp minor, S. 244

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI: 37
Allegro con brio
Bartók: Mikrokosmos Volume VI, Nos. 142, 149, 151 Sz. 107
Chopin: Variations Brilliantes, Op. 12

Young Hwan Jung, 15
Country: South Korea

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in B minor, Op. 25 No. 10
Balakirev: Islamey, Oriental Fantasy

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 7
Allegro molto e con brio
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514

Qi Kong, 15
Country: China

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op. 10 No. 2
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35, Book II

Final Round:
Beethoven: Sonata in D major, Op. 10 No. 3
Presto
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
I. Ondine
Verdi/Liszt: Rigoletto, Concert Paraphrase for Piano, S. 434

Aidi Zhang, 14
Country: Singapore

Semi-final Round:
Chopin: Etude in G-flat major, Op. 10 No. 5
Fauré: Impromptu in A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 3
Liszt: Liebestraume for Piano, S. 541
III. O Lieb, so lang
Ginastera: Sonata No. 1, Op. 22
IV. Ruvido ed ostinato

Final Round:
Haydn: Sonata in C-sharp minor, Hob. XVI: 36
Moderato
Debussy: L'Isle Joyeuse
Chopin: Scherzo in B-flat minor, Op. 31 No. 2