Competition results
2023
Category II: Ages 7-9
Sofia Trofim, piano (Cyprus) First Place Winner
Carolyn Xie, piano (USA) Second Place Winner
Julia Tafel, piano (Germany) Third Place Winner
Category III: Ages 10-14
Anna Plotkina, piano (Germany) Grand Prix Winner
Julian Fritz, piano (Germany) First Place Winner
Emily Wang, piano (USA) Second Place Winner
Cassia Lott, piano (Germany) Third Place Winner
Category IV: Ages 15-25
Dan Blank, piano (Germany) First Place Winner
Evdokia Kosareva, violin ( Russia) First Place Winner
Kseniya Yanchuk, piano (Germany) Second Place Winner
Charlie Thollander, violin (USA) Third Place Winner
Paul Bornhauser, composition (Germany)
received the Monetary Prize for Best Composition.
2022
MUSIC THROUGH THE CENTURIES AWARDS December 2021
Monetary prize received
Vivian Nguyen, piano (USA)
Sofia Trofimova, piano (Germany)
Lucy Kagan, piano (Israel)
Derek Wang, piano (USA)
Grand Prix Winner
Vivian Nguyen, piano (USA)
First Place Winner Category I
Yuchen Liu, piano (USA)
Brandon Tran, piano (USA)
First Place Winner Category II
Samantha Pan, piano (USA)
Lian Marco-Kotler, piano (Israel)
Ethan Dudson, piano (USA)
Ann Yu, piano (USA)
Alia Pathak, piano (USA)
First Place Winner Category III
Rutvik Rajesh, guitar (USA)
Mingzhu Zheng, piano (USA)
Jovanny Shek, piano (USA)
Francesca Alsua, piano (USA)
Felix Zhang, piano (USA)
Dennis Matthew Deva Pitchai, piano (USA)
Calista Tjandra, piano (USA)
Avni Sriram, piano (USA)
Anna Tran, piano (USA)
First Place Winner Category IV
Derek Wang, piano (USA)
Second Place Winner Category II
Emily Wang, piano (USA)
Sofia Trofimova, piano (Germany)
Sarah Pan, piano (USA)
Rishik Samaddar, piano (USA)
Lucy Kagan, piano (Israel)
Elizabeth Lee, piano (USA)
Bella Zhang, piano (USA)
Second Place Winner Category III
Zoe Colla, piano (USA)
Sophia Ho, piano (USA)
Shreeja Gowda, piano (USA)
Chelsea Li, piano (USA)
Kelly Erdenesaikkhan, piano (USA)
Jiya Pathak, piano (USA)
Hoang Mai Anh Le, piano (USA)
Angela Guo, piano (USA)
Aiden Li, piano (USA)
Third Place Winner Category II
Alyssa Colla, piano (USA)
Third Place Winner Category III
Bingyuan Wen, piano (USA)
Avij Asarawala, piano (USA)
The Best American Composer Performance
Sofia Trofimova, piano (Germany)
The Best Romantic Composer Performance
Yuchen Liu, piano (USA)
The Best Classical Composer Performance
Lucy Kagan, piano (Israel)
The Best Guitar Performance
Rutvik Rajesh, guitar (USA)
The Best F. Chopin Performance
Derek Wang, piano (USA)
2021
Monetary prize received:
Derek Wang, piano (USA)
Adrian Lee, violin (USA)
Elisabeth Heid, piano (Germany)
Vivian Nguyen, piano (USA)
Momo Okubo, piano (USA)
Grand Prix Winner:
Vivian Nguyen, piano (USA)
Momo Okubo, piano (USA)
First Place Winner
Category II
Angela Guo, piano (USA)
First Place Winner
Category III
Juliette Allyson, voice (USA)
Jovanny Shek, piano (USA)
Joshua Lam, piano (USA)
Avni Sriram, piano (USA)
Alexander Xie, piano (USA)
First Place Winner
Category IV
Derek Wang, piano (USA)
Second Place Winner
Category I
Maria Treadwell-Golovko, piano (USA)
Sofia Balatsun, voice (USA)
Claire Ma, piano (USA)
Ahaan Kapoor, guitar (USA)
Second Place Winner
Category II
Vihaan Sriram, piano (USA)
Sophia Tan, piano (USA)
Sofia Trofimova, piano (Germany)
Aleksandr Tokarev, piano (USA)
Selena Zhang, piano (USA)
Samantha Pan, piano (USA)
Oleg Karpenko, piano (USA)
Kylie Liu, piano (USA)
Evan Shen, piano (USA)
Cuong Tran, piano (USA)
Second Place Winner
Category III
Zoe Colla, piano (USA)
Sophia Ho, piano (USA)
Rachel Zhou, piano (USA)
Lucas Zhang, piano (USA)
Harshitha Prasanna Venkatesh, piano (USA)
Felix Zhang, piano (USA)
Elisabeth Heid, piano (Germany)
Arunachalam Kasi, Guitar (USA)
Adrian Lee, violin (USA)
Aaron Zhang, piano (USA)
Second Place Winner
Category IV
Vivian Ji, piano (USA)
Jake Xiao, piano (USA)
Annabelle Overholt, piano (USA)
Third Place Winner
Category II
Sasha Arbo, voice (USA)
Nithyasi Voleti, piano (USA)
Muen Dai, piano (USA)
Madeline Tran, piano (USA)
Jiya Pathak, piano (USA)
Anika Kaushik, violin (USA)
Alyssa Colla, piano (USA)
Third Place Winner
Category III
Nilanjan Poddar, violin (USA)
Nicoleta Rusu, piano (USA)
Pranav Kavandal, violin (USA)
Mihir Thatti, piano (USA)
Kelly Erdenesaikkhan, piano (USA)
Jaden Chan, piano (USA)
Isabelle Wang, piano (USA)
Ethan Li, piano (USA)
Dennis Matthew Deva, piano (USA)
Courtney Lee, piano (USA)
Chloe Hu, piano (USA)
Ayaan Kapoor, guitar (USA)
Calista Tjandra, piano (USA)
Arnav Kavandal, violin (USA)
Annika Wong, piano (USA)
Amily Li, piano (USA)