II SERGEI RACHMANINOFF INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PIANO COMPETITION WILL TAKE PLACE IN HOUSTON, TX, JANUARY 13-14 2024.
INFORMATION AND APPLICATION WILL BE AVAILABLE IN EARLY OCTOBER 2023.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR 2023 WINNERS!
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CATEGORY A
First Prize - $300 and $200 Glissando Scholarship - Harluki Lee
Second Prize - $200 and $200 Glissando Scholarship - Jodi Brielle Brown
Honorable Mention - Shengshan Tang
Honorable Mention - Andrew Zhang
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CATEGORY B
First Prize - $500 and $200 Glissando Scholarship - Minna Fu
Second Prize - $300 and $200 Glissando Scholarship - Kaysi Yearous
Third Prize - $200 and $200 Glissando Scholarship - Daniel Robbins
Honorable Mention - Vincent Cao
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Rachmaninoff Prize - $100 - Kaysi Yearous
Romantic Performance Award - Samuel Zhang
Ambassador of Music Award - Hovannes Patlan
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday, January 14, 2023
Kawai Gallery Houston Recital Hall
Sergei Rachmaninoff
International Youth Piano Competition
11 AM - Category A
1. Andrew Zhang
2. Jodi Brielle Brown
3. Harluki Lee
4. Shengshan Tang
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1 PM - Category B
1. Maxim Khaniauka
2. Vincent Cao
3. Samuel Zhang
4. Jalen Shi
5. Hovannes Patlan
6. Michael Chong
7. Minna Fu
8. Daniel Robbins
9. Kaysi Yearous
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Sunday, January 15, 2023
Kawai Gallery Houston Recital Hall
11 AM - Bravo Maestro
Master-classes with Dr. Vladimir Khomyakov
1 PM - Journey of a Lifetime
Recital
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM - CLICK HERE
3 PM - Results and Award Ceremony
Attendance is mandatory for all participants in order to receive certificates and prizes
Glissando Programs:
BRAVO, MAESTRO!
Master-classes
with Dr. Vladimir Khomyakov and Dr. Sergei Kuznetsov.
Glissando proudly presents this prestigious master-class series with Guest Artists from around the world. Students are invited to perform in the traditional master-class setting and receive feedback from internationally recognized pianists. “Bravo, Maestro!” provides the perfect opportunity for pianists preparing for competitions, university, and scholarship auditions to receive expert advice and feedback.
Professional piano repertoire is expected. Duration of the performance is limited to 10-15 minutes. Memorization is required.
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Glissando Master-Class Certificates will be awarded.
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JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME
Recital
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This program is designed to promote and showcase amateur and professional pianists who chose various career paths, but still remain passionate about the art of piano performance. Various people worldwide have joined this program as it offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for many categories of pianists. It is an ideal platform to meet like-minded individuals, share experiences, life stories and, of course, perform and listen to each other.
The choice of the repertoire is free. Solo, concerto, and ensemble performances are welcome.
Glissando Certificates will be awarded.
Disclaimer: Glissando reserves the right to terminate the Competition, in whole or in part, and/or adjust, amend or suspend the Competition Rules in any way, at any time, for any reason without prior notice. All photos and videos taken during the Competition will exclusively belong to Glissando, and can be published and used for any promotional purposes.