- American Protege Gala Concert at Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
- American Protege Gala Concert at Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
- American Protege Gala Concert at Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
International Music Talent Competition Fall 2014
The American Protégé International Music Talent Competition Fall 2014 was opened to all instrumentalists (piano, winds, strings, brass, traditional, etc), vocalists and traditional folk and jazz groups of all nationalities and countries. Participants were required to submit video recording materials for the audition.American Protégé is looking for genuinely talented people, who have creativity and stage charisma.
We invite talented performers of any age and genre to participate in the Competition.
Awards
Winners performed on:
December 21, 2014 at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall and
April 5, 2015 at 3:30PM and 8:00PM at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City
Scholarship, Judges’ Distinction Award Trophy and other Special Awards were granted based on the judges recommendations.
American Protégé Scholarship Award Winners
American Protégé
Music Talent Competition Fall 2014 Results:
Name | Age | Country/State |
Scholarship Award and First Place Winner: | ||
Piano duo/For Hands: | ||
Xinyi Wang | 7 | Vancouver, Canada |
Ray Zhang | 8 | West Vancouver, Canada |
Students of Fafan Xiao | ||
Judges’ Distinction Award and First Place Winners: | ||
Skylar Peck, violin | 9 | Seoul, South Korea |
Student of Donghyun Kim and Yirang Nam | ||
Hyo Jung Yoon, violin | 15 | New York, NY |
Student of Kurt Nikkanen | ||
Sherry Hu, guzheng | 15 | Sugarland, Texas |
Student of Jingqun Shao | ||
Bartosz Kolsut, accordion | 18 | Radom, Poland |
Student of Artur Miedziński | ||
Adele Daunoraviciute, piano | 23 | Klaipeda, Lithuania |
Student of Prof. Tatjana Romashkina | ||
Lu Wang, voice | 27 | Beijing, China |
Student of Zhao Dengying | ||
Warsaw Piano Trio: | ||
Malgorzata Latoszek, cello | 19 | Warsaw, Poland |
Klaudia Olborska, violin | 20 | Słabomierz, Poland |
Klaudia Kudelko, piano | 20 | Zamość, Poland |
Students of Prof. Krystyna Makowska – Åawrynowicz | ||
First Place Winners | ||
Kaitlyn Ouyang, piano | 5 | Frisco, TX |
Student of Melody Ouyang and Vita Zharkova | ||
Jaden Ouyang, piano | 7 | Frisco, TX |
Student of Melody Ouyang and Vita Zharkova | ||
Jessica Yi, piano | 7 | Richfield, OH |
Student of Christina Choy | ||
William Ge, piano | 7 | Chester Springs, PA |
Student of Nelly Berman-Gantard | ||
Jenny Zheng, piano | 8 | Boyds, MD |
Student of Vivian Kwok | ||
Xiang Yi, piano | 8 | Beijing, China |
Student of Zhou Qingyi | ||
Maximus Renjiro Nefo Ng, piano | 9 | Surabaya, Indonesia |
Student of Ferawati | ||
Vivian WeiChang Li, piano | 9 | Singapore |
Student of Ralitsa Obretenova | ||
Antonio Brasileiro Johnson, piano | 10 | Kiev, Ukraine |
Student of Inna Goncharova | ||
Julia Dietrich, harp | 10 | Muelheim an der Ruhr, Gernamy |
Student of Fabiana Trani and Anneleen Lenaerts | ||
Megan Lim, violin | 10 | Singapore |
Student of Yah Wan Har | ||
Jarell Tang, piano | 11 | Singapore |
Student of Winnie Tay Pei Fong | ||
Melvyn Gnai Zhi Yong, acoustic guitar | 12 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Student of Ivon Tan and Daphne Woon | ||
James Sinigalliano, piano | 13 | New York, NY |
Student of Dr. Ana Maria Bottazzi | ||
Yannie Tan, piano | 13 | Atlanta, GA |
Student of Alex Kobrin | ||
Grace Wang, piano | 14 | Germantown, MD |
Student of Dr. Marjorie Lee | ||
Jason Qu, piano | 14 | Vancouver, Canada |
Student of Alex Lim | ||
Katie Gao, piano | 14 | Rockville, MD |
Kevin Su, piano | 14 | Boyds, MD |
Student of Marjorie Lee | ||
Maggie Chen, piano | 14 | San Diego, CA |
Student of Rinna Livshin | ||
Golda Berkman, voice | 15 | Beverly Hills, CA |
Student of Armen Guzelimian | ||
Kayvan Gharbi, cello | 15 | Perth, Australia |
Student of Rod McGrath | ||
Angela Kang, cello | 16 | La Crescenta, CA |
Student of Eric Cha | ||
Lan Luo, alto saxophone | 16 | Penn Valley, PA |
Student of Matthew Clayton | ||
Jihyun Synn, violin | 17 | Tenafly, NJ |
Student of Sunyoung Lee and Christopher Nam | ||
Quan Zuo, violin | 17 | Arcadia, CA |
Student of Suli Xue | ||
Shannon Chiu, violin | 17 | Sunnyvale, CA |
Student of Zheng Zeng | ||
Tomislav Zabcic-Matic, piano | 17 | Athens, GA |
Student of Anatoly Sheludyakov | ||
Adrienne Williams, violin | 18 | Orem, UT |
Student of Monte Belknap | ||
Juliana León Jiménez, piano | 18 | Heredia, Costa Rica |
Student of Jose Pablo Quesada and Gerardo Meza | ||
Kornelia Figielska, violin | 18 | Koszalin, Poland |
Student of Jan Stanienda | ||
Jooyeon Song, cello | 28 | Urbana, IL |
Student of Dmitry Kouzov | ||
Second Place Winners | ||
Ryan Yanming Phuan, Piano | 6 | Singapore |
Student of Christine Gan Siew Hui | ||
Avery Martin, violin | 7 | Royal Oak, MI |
Student of Sonia Lee | ||
Ali Fallas Solano, piano | 8 | San Jose, Costa Rica |
Student of Valentina Tumanova | ||
and D.M. Tamara Sklioutovskaia | ||
Isabelle Wong, voice | 8 | Singapore |
Student of Grace Ng | ||
Jerry Jing, piano | 8 | North Potomac, MD |
Student of Vivian Kwok | ||
Kristen Cook, piano | 8 | San Jose, Costa Rica |
Student of M.M. Ludmila Melzer | ||
and D.M. Tamara Sklioutovskaia | ||
Maria Paz Rodriguez, piano | 8 | San Jose, Costa Rica |
Student of Valentina Tumanova | ||
Rachel Liang, piano | 8 | Singapore |
Student of Ralitsa | ||
Tyler Zhou, piano | 8 | Pembroke PInes, FL |
Student of Yvette Greene | ||
Zi Jun Zong, piano | 8 | Guang Xi, China |
Student of Christine Gan Siew Hui | ||
Athena Wang, piano | 9 | Radnor, PA |
Student of Olga Moguilevsky | ||
and Elena Berman Gantard | ||
Tereza Todorova, piano | 9 | Russe, Bulgaria |
Student of Evgeni Jeliazkov | ||
Sze Yee Deborah Chan, voice, Broadway/Musical Theatre | 10 | Singapore |
Student of Roderick The | ||
Sze Yee Deborah Chan, voice | 10 | Singapore |
Student of Roderick The | ||
Melody Jiang, piano | 11 | Olathe, KS |
Ethan Yan, voice | 12 | Mountain View, CA |
Student of Angelique Zuluaga | ||
Jessica Pan, piano | 12 | Tucker, GA |
Student of Raisa Isaacs | ||
Katie Kolodner, piano | 12 | Gaithersburg, MD |
Student of Vivian Kwok | ||
Sofia Oguilve, piano | 13 | Heredia, Costa Rica |
Student of Valentina Tumanova | ||
Jeremiah Yang, classical guitar | 14 | Glenview, IL |
Elisabeta Racolta, voice | 15 | Cambridge, MA |
Student of Pamela Murray | ||
Landon Smith, piano | 15 | Overland Park, KS |
Sarrah Manisha Asokumar, voice | 15 | Pelham, NY |
Student of Natalia Budyonny | ||
Seewing Lam, violin | 15 | Shenzhen City, China |
Student of Suli Xue | ||
Seo Hyun (Christina) Lee, piano | 15 | Los Angeles, CA |
Student of Yunhee Lee | ||
Victoria Deng, piano | 15 | Akron, OH |
Student of Christina Choy | ||
Alex Pham, piano | 16 | Newport Coast, CA |
Student of Anna Maria Eckstein | ||
Jeffrey Zhang, piano | 17 | Sugar Land, Texas |
Student of Dr. Dariusz Pawlas | ||
Armon Safai, piano | 20 | Irvine, CA |
Student of Anna Maria Eckstein | ||
Jordan Mathews, piano | 21 | Springfield, OH |
Student of Jose Pablo Quesada | ||
and Dr. Christopher Durrenberger | ||
Min Liu, voice | 22 | Beijing, Beijing |
Student of Lu Lanqing and Lu Lei | ||
Mariel Zuniga, piano | 24 | San Jose, Costa Rica |
Student of Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovski | ||
and M.M. Luis Monge Fernández | ||
Wuna Meng, piano | 28 | Urbana, IL |
Student of Timothy Ehlen | ||
Shenhua Hu, violin | 32 | Riverside, CA |
Student of Suli Xue | ||
Piano duo/For Hands: | ||
Haiyue Luo | 6 | Singapore |
Xincheng Xu | 6 | Singapore |
Students of Christine Gan Siew Hui | ||
Piano duo/For Hands: | ||
Kara Li | 14 | Copley, OH |
Joesph Huang | 16 | Medina, OH |
Students of Christina Choy |
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS!