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Today's Program
Abuzar Manafzade
AzerbaijanFirst Round
BACH/LISZTOrgan Prelude & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
Etude-Tableau, Op. 39, No. 5 in E-flat Minor
March from Opera “The Love for Three Oranges”, Op. 33
Final Round
MUSSORGSKYPictures at an Exhibition
Sonata in A Major, K. 208
Organ Prelude & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
Etude-Tableau, Op. 39, No. 5 in E-flat Minor
March from Opera “The Love for Three Oranges”, Op. 33
Michael Lu
United StatesFirst Round
SCHUBERTImpromptu in F Minor, Op. 142 No. 1, D. 935
Cotton Dance (Presto)
Toccata in C Major, Op. 7
Final Round
LISZTSpanish Rhapsody, S. 254
Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
Impromptu in F Minor, Op. 142 No. 1, D. 935
Cotton Dance (Presto)
Toccata in C Major, Op. 7
Michael Davidman
United StatesFirst Round
BACHPrelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-sharp Major, BWV 848
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58
I. Allegro maestoso
Goyescas, Op. 11
I. Los Requiebros
Final Round
FRANCKPrelude, Chorale and Fugue, M21
Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 36
Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-sharp Major, BWV 848
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58
I. Allegro maestoso
Goyescas, Op. 11
I. Los Requiebros
Anna Han
United StatesFirst Round
SCHUMANN3 Romances, Op. 28, No. 3 in B Major
Prelude and Fugue, Op. 87, No. 7 in A Major
Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
I. Allegro moderato
Final Round
C.P.E. BACHRondo in C Minor, Wq. 59/4
Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 1
3 Romances, Op. 28, No. 3 in B Major
Prelude and Fugue, Op. 87, No. 7 in A Major
Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
I. Allegro moderato
Martin James Bartlett
United KingdomFirst Round
BACHPartita No. 2 in C-minor, BWV 826
V. Rondeau
VI. Capriccio
Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332
I. Allegro
Widmung, S. 566
Polka de W.R.
Final Round
BACH/BUSONIIch ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3
I. Allegro
II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace
Goyescas – No. 5 “El Amor y la Muerte”
Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp Major, Op. 30
Partita No. 2 in C-minor, BWV 826
V. Rondeau
VI. Capriccio
Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332
I. Allegro
Widmung, S. 566
Polka de W.R.
Contestants
Lorenzo Adamo
ItalyFirst Round
CHOPINBallade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52
Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1
Final Round
BEETHOVENSonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
Images, Deuxième Sèrie; I. Cloches à travers les feuilles
Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 83
III. Precipitato
Kevin Ahfat
CanadaFirst Round
GINASTERADanzas Argentinas, Op. 2
Chaconne from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Final Round
BERGPiano Sonata, Op. 1
Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Pictures at an Exhibition
IX. The Hut on Hen’s Legs (Baba-Yaga)
X. The Great Gate of Kiev
Jonas Aumiller
GermanyFirst Round
BACH/BUSONIPrelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532
Etude, Op. 42 No. 5 in C-sharp Minor
Etude-tableau, Op. 39 No. 1 in C Minor
Final Round
MENDELSSOHN/AUMILLEROrgan Sonata Op. 65, No. 6 in D minor (2018)
III. Finale: Andante
Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 in F Minor
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Andante espressivo
Toccata in A-flat Minor, K. 287
Martin James Bartlett
United KingdomFirst Round
BACHPartita No. 2 in C-minor, BWV 826
V. Rondeau
VI. Capriccio
Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332
I. Allegro
Widmung, S. 566
Polka de W.R.
Final Round
BACH/BUSONIIch ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3
I. Allegro
II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace
Goyescas – No. 5 “El Amor y la Muerte”
Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp Major, Op. 30
Sergey Belyavskiy
RussiaFirst Round
ALBENIZNavarra
Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp Minor, Op.29
“La Campanella” from Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141
Etude No. 7 in D-flat Major “Intermezzo”, Op. 40 (1984)
Final Round
BEETHOVENVariations and Fugue in E-flat Major, Op. 35 “Eroica”
Scherzo und Marsch, S.177
Elia Cecino
ItalyFirst Round
CHOPINPolonaise in F-sharp Minor, Op. 44
Sonata No. 53 in E Minor, Hob. XVI: 34
I. Presto
Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major, Op. 87 No. 21
Final Round
TCHAIKOVSKYNocturne in F Major, Op. 10 No. 1
Valse de l’opera Faust de Gounod, S. 407
Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 23
Han Chen
TaiwanFirst Round
ALBENIZSuite Iberia, Book 2
III. Triana
Spanish Rhapsody, S. 254
Final Round
HAYDNSonata in D Major, Hob. XVI: 42
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58
Michael Davidman
United StatesFirst Round
BACHPrelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-sharp Major, BWV 848
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58
I. Allegro maestoso
Goyescas, Op. 11
I. Los Requiebros
Final Round
FRANCKPrelude, Chorale and Fugue, M21
Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 36
Madoka Fukami
JapanFirst Round
BACHToccata in E Minor, BWV 914
Le chant de la mer
II. Clair de lune au large
Toccata d’après le final du 5e concerto, Op. 111, No. 6
Final Round
DEBUSSYEtude No.7, Pour les degrés chromatiques
Cloud Atlas, VIII. Cloud in the Distance (1989)
12 Etudes, Op. 25
Martin Garcia Garcia
SpainFirst Round
BEETHOVENBagatelles, Op. 126
V. Quasi allegretto
IV. Presto
Two Concert Etudes, Waldesrauschen in D-flat Major, S. 145, No. 1
Moments Musicaux, Op. 16
III. Andante cantabile
II. Allegretto
Abstract XI (Réminiscences d’une Berceuse) in E Major, Op. 1 (2020)
Final Round
MOMPOUMusica Callada, Book II: X (1962)
Novellette No. 8 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 21
Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 6
Francesco Granata
ItalyFirst Round
BACHPrelude and Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857
Miroirs
II. Oiseaux Tristes
IV. Alborada del Gracioso
Final Round
SCARLATTISonata in B Minor, K. 27
Sonata in D Major, K. 96
Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52
The Firebird Suite
Arseny Gusev
RussiaFirst Round
SCHÖNBERGDrei Klavierstück, Op.11, No.1
Sonata in C minor, D. 958
I. Allegro
Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944
Final Round
BACHRicercar a 6 from the Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Sonata Triad in A-flat Major, Op.11, No.1
12 Etudes, Op. 8
No. 9 in G-sharp Minor
No. 11 in B-flat Minor
Sonata No.3 in B-flat Major
IV. Fuge. Lebhaft
Toccata No.1 (2018)
Anna Han
United StatesFirst Round
SCHUMANN3 Romances, Op. 28, No. 3 in B Major
Prelude and Fugue, Op. 87, No. 7 in A Major
Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
I. Allegro moderato
Final Round
C.P.E. BACHRondo in C Minor, Wq. 59/4
Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 1
Andrei Iliushkin
RussiaFirst Round
BACHChromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Sonata 1.X.1905 “From the Streets” in E-flat Minor
Final Round
RACHMANINOFFEtude-tableau Op. 39, No. 5 in E-flat Minor
Sonata in C minor, D. 958
Fuko Ishii
JapanFirst Round
SCHÖNBERGDrei Klavierstücke, Op. 11, No. 1
Gaspard de la nuit
I. Ondine
4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119
I. Intermezzo in B minor
IV. Rhapsodie in E-flat major
Final Round
HAYDNPiano Sonata in D Major, Hob. XVI: 42
Wanderer-Fantasie in C Major, Op.15 D.760
Byeol Kim
South KoreaFirst Round
DEBUSSYLa plus que lente
Sonata in D Major, K. 492
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13, S.244/13
Final Round
MENDELSSOHNFantasie in F-sharp Minor, Op. 28
Sonata in B-flat Minor No. 2, Op.36 (1931 ver.)
The Serpent’s Kiss (1994)
Roman Kosyakov
RussiaFirst Round
SCARLATTISonata in C Minor, K.11
Preludes Op. 23
No. 3 in D Minor
No. 4 in D Major
Sonata in E-flat Minor, Op. 26
IV. Fuga: Allegro con spirito
Final Round
HAYDNSonata No. 53 in E Minor, Hob. XVI: 34
Sonata Romantica, Op. 53 No. 1
Michael Lu
United StatesFirst Round
SCHUBERTImpromptu in F Minor, Op. 142 No. 1, D. 935
Cotton Dance (Presto)
Toccata in C Major, Op. 7
Final Round
LISZTSpanish Rhapsody, S. 254
Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
Abuzar Manafzade
AzerbaijanFirst Round
BACH/LISZTOrgan Prelude & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
Etude-Tableau, Op. 39, No. 5 in E-flat Minor
March from Opera “The Love for Three Oranges”, Op. 33
Final Round
MUSSORGSKYPictures at an Exhibition
Sonata in A Major, K. 208
Lovre Marusic
CroatiaFirst Round
HAYDNSonata No. 47 in B Minor, Hob. XVI: 32
Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor ‘Sonata Fantasy’, Op. 19
Final Round
SCARLATTISonata in E Major, K. 380
Kreisleriana, Op. 16
Mariia Narodytska
UkraineFirst Round
SCARLATTISonata D Minor, K. 9
Sonata in E Minor, K. 98
Musical Moment (2010)
Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S.514
Final Round
DEBUSSYEtude No. 11 “Pour les arpèges composés”
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Priscila Navarro
Peru / CanadaFirst Round
BACHFantasy and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 904
Suite Iberia
Book 1: I. Evocación
Book 2: VI. Triana
Final Round
HAYDNSonata No. 47 in B Minor Hob. XVI: 32
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Seven Virtuoso Etudes (1973)
III. The Man I Love
VI. I Got Rhythm
Josquin Otal
FranceFirst Round
BRAHMSBallade Op.10, No. 1 in D Minor
Etude-Tableau, Op. 39, No. 3 in F-sharp Minor
Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op.53
Final Round
BEETHOVENSonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
Gaspard de la Nuit
III. Scarbo
Tamila Salimdjanova
UzbekistanFirst Round
HAYDNSonata No. 33 in C Minor, Hob. XVI: 20
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Final Round
DEBUSSYEstampes
I. Pagodes
II. La soirée dans Grenade
III. Jardins sous la pluie
Sonata No.7 in B-flat Major, Op.83
Tian Tang
ChinaFirst Round
MOZARTSonata No. 9 in D Major, K. 311
III. Rondo
Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor ‘Sonata-Fantasy’, Op. 19
Final Round
RAVELMiroirs
III. Une barque sur l’océan
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
Kiron Atom Tellian
AustriaFirst Round
BACHPrelude and Fugue No.22 in B-flat Minor, BWV 891
Sonata No. 59 in E-flat Major, Hob. XVI: 49
I. Allegro
Goyescas, Op. 11
VII. El Pelele
Final Round
SCRIABINSonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor ‘Sonata-Fantasy’, Op. 19
Sonata No. 14 in A Minor, D. 784
Julian Miles Trevelyan
United KingdomFirst Round
BACHToccata in D Major, BWV 912
Sonata No. 9, Op. 68
Final Round
DEBUSSYImages, Deuxième Sèrie; III. Poissons d’or
Etude-tableau, Op.33 No.6 in E-flat minor
Impromptu in G-flat major, Op. 90 No.3
Lacrime (2019)
Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101
Xiaoya Wan
ChinaFirst Round
SCARLATTISonata in F Minor, K.466
Sarcasms, Op.17
Final Round
HAYDNSonata No. 33 in C Minor, Hob. XVI: 20
Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata
Zhu Wang
ChinaFirst Round
MOZARTSonata in B-flat Major, K.281
Three Mazurkas, Op. 27, No. 1 (2009)
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, Op. 47
Final Round
BACHFour Duets, BWV 802-805
Humoreske in B-flat Major, Op. 20
Lin Ye
ChinaFirst Round
RACHMANINOFFEtude-Tableau, Op. 39, No.1 in C Minor
Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 “Waldstein”
I. Allegro con brio
Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 39
Final Round
HAYDNSonata No. 46 in E Major Hob. XVI: 31
I. Moderato
Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
