XVI International Chopin Piano Competition

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The Sixteenth International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition
National Philharmonic, Warsaw
Hosted byFryderyk Chopin Institute
WinnerRussia Yulianna Avdeeva
Websitehttp://konkurs.chopin.pl
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The XVI International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XVI Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 to 20 October 2010, for the first time organized by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute. Prize winners' concerts were held October 21–23. The first prize was awarded to Yulianna Avdeeva.[1]

Winners

Polish President Bronisław Komorowski awarding the first prize to Yulianna Avdeeva

The competition consisted of three stages and a final.

The following prizes were awarded:

Prize Winner
1st place, gold medalist(s) €30,000 Yulianna Avdeeva  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) €25,000 Lukas Geniušas  Russia
 Lithuania
€25,000 Ingolf Wunder  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) €20,000 Daniil Trifonov  Russia
4th €15,000 Evgeni Bozhanov  Bulgaria
5th €10,000 François Dumont  France
6th not awarded
F €4,000 Nikolay Khozyainov  Russia
€4,000 Miroslav Kultyshev  Russia
€4,000 Pawel Wakarecy  Poland
€4,000 Hélène Tysman  France

In addition, five special prizes were awarded independently:

Special prize Winner
Best Performance of a Concerto Ingolf Wunder  Austria
Best Performance of Mazurkas Daniil Trifonov  Russia
Best Performance of a Polonaise Lukas Geniušas  Russia
 Lithuania
Best Performance of a Sonata Yulianna Avdeeva  Russia
Best Performance of the Polonaise-Fantaisie Ingolf Wunder  Austria

Jurors

The jury panel for the competition included:[2]

Participants

Polish President Bronisław Komorowski at the Laureates' Concert, October 2010

Results

Contestant I II III F
South Korea Soo Jung Ann No
Italy Leonora Armellini Yes Yes No
Russia Yulianna Avdeeva Yes Yes Yes 1
Syria Fares Marek Basmadji No
Bulgaria Evgeni Bozhanov Yes Yes Yes 4th
Poland Marek Bracha Yes No
Rachel Wai-Ching Cheung
Yes Yes No
China Fei-Fei Dong Yes Yes No
France François Dumont Yes Yes Yes 5th
Russia Denis Evstukhin No
Ukraine Anna Fedorova Yes No
Japan Madoka Fukami No
Lithuania Lukas Geniušas Yes Yes Yes 2
Canada Leonard Gilbert Yes No
Australia Jayson Gilham Yes Yes No
Japan Eri Goto No
Italy Giuseppe Greco No
France Antoine de Grolée No
China Peng Cheng He Yes No
China Bo Hu No
Ching-Yun Hu
Yes No
Taiwan Shih-Wei Huang No
United States Claire Huangci Yes Yes No
Japan Junna Iwasaki Yes No
China Julian Zhi Chao Jia No
Japan Kaoru Jitsukawa No
Croatia Aljoša Jurinić No
Japan Airi Katada Yes No
Armenia Lusine Khachatryan No
Russia Nikolay Khozyainov Yes Yes Yes No
South Korea Da-Sol Kim Yes No
South Korea Sung-Jae Kim No
Japan Marie Kiyone No
Israel Yaron Kohlberg No
Poland Jacek Kortus Yes No
Poland Marcin Koziak Yes Yes No
Taiwan Sheng-Yuan Kwang No
Japan United States Rachel Naomi Kudo No
Russia Miroslav Kultyshev Yes Yes Yes No
Taiwan Hanchien Lee No
Japan Eri Mantani No
France Guillaume Masson Yes No
Russia Vladimir Matusevich No
Japan Maiko Mine No
Japan Shota Miyazaki No
Japan Kotaro Nagano Yes No
Georgia (country) Mamikon Nakhapetov No
Japan Mariko Nogami No
Japan Kana Okada No
Japan Yuma Osaki Yes No
Japan Ainobu Ota Yes Yes No
Germany Anke Pan No
United States Esther Park No
Israel Nimrod David Pfeffer No
Spain Marianna Prjevalskaya Yes No
Ilya Rashkovsky
Yes No
Poland Joanna Różewska No
Japan Takaya Sano No
Louis Schwizgebel-Wang
No
Russia Yury Shadrin 1 Yes Yes No
Israel Ishay Shaer No
Taiwan Meng-Sheng Shen No
Russia Natalia Sokolovskaya No
Japan Rina Sudo Yes No
South Korea Hyung-Ming Suh Yes No
Australia Hannah Sun No
China Hiayi Sun Yes No
United States Mei-Ting Sun Yes Yes No
Poland Gracjan Szymczak No
China Xin Tong Yes No
Russia Daniil Trifonov Yes Yes Yes 3
France Hélène Tysman Yes Yes Yes No
United States Andrew Tyson Yes Yes No
Italy Irene Veneziano Yes Yes No
Poland Paweł Wakarecy Yes Yes Yes No
Japan Yuri Watanabe Yes No
Austria Ingolf Wunder Yes Yes Yes 2
Ukraine Denis Zhdanov Yes No
United States Eric Zuber No

1 Withdrawal

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References

  1. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  2. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-24. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  3. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  4. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  5. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  6. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-24. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  7. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin - The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition". Archived from the original on 2010-12-09. Retrieved 2010-12-20.

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