Virtu(al)oso Contestants
We are thrilled to welcome these 30 incredible young pianists to compete in our first-ever virtual competition!
First 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
Lorenzo Adamo
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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
Kevin Ahfat
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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
Jonas Aumiller
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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
Martin James Bartlett
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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
Sergey Belyavskiy
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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
Elia Cecino
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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
Han Chen
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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
Michael Davidman
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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
Madoka Fukami
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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
Martin Garcia Garcia
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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
Francesco Granata
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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)
Arseny Gusev
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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
Anna Han
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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
Andrei Iliushkin
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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
Fuko Ishii
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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)
Byeol Kim
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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
Roman Kosyakov
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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
Michael Lu
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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
Abuzar Manafzade
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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
Lovre Marušić
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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
Mariia Narodytska
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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
Priscila Navarro
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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
Josquin Otal
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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
Tamila Salimdjanova
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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
Tian Tang
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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
Kiron Atom Tellian
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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
Julian Miles Trevelyan
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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
Xiaoya Wan
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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
Zhu Wang
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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
Lin Ye
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