• 1,500 scholarship towards participation in the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe 2014 (Russia Tour)

• Participation in a Winners’ Recital at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall – February, 2014 (Details TBA)

• Recital with the Kostroma Symphony Orchestra conducted by Conductor Pavel Gershtein during the course of the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe in July 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Complimentary master class with a member of the Moscow Conservatory faculty

Grand Prize Winners

Hina Khuong-Huu, violin, (b. 2004), NY (tie)
Teachers: Katherine Gerson, Keiko Tokunaga
Bruch Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, mvt. 3
Polonaise No. 1 in D major, Op. 4, Wieniawski

Nathan Kim, piano, (b. 2000), OR (tie)
Teacher: Dr, Renato Fabbro
Prokofiev Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26, mvt. 1
Hungarian Rhapsody No.15 in A minor, Liszt

Yibiao Wang, flute, (b. 1998), NY (tie)
Teacher: Brad Garner
Khachaturian Concerto in D minor, mvt. 3 (originally violin concerto), arr. Rampal)
“Honami”, Offermans.

• $300 scholarship towards participation in the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Participation in a Winners’ Recital at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall – February 15, 2014 at 1pm and 7pm. Recital Fee: $250 (includes a Diploma and 5 complimentary tickets). Fee Deadline: January 29, 2014.

• Recital with the Kostroma Symphony Orchestra conducted by Conductor Pavel Gershtein during the course of the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe in July 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Masterclass with a member of the Moscow Conservatory faculty (for an additional fee).

7-13 years of age

Fiona Khuong-Huu, violin, (b. 2007), NY
Teacher: Katherine Gerson
Mozart Concerto in D major, K. 294a (“Adelaide”), mvt. 1

Leslie Jin, piano, (b. 2002), CA
Teacher: Sujeeva Hapugalle
Mozart Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467, mvt.1

Lilian Xu, piano, (b. 2003), IL
Teacher: Sueanne Metz
Mozart Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488, mvt. 1

Julia Reiners, piano, (b. 2002), CA
Teacher: Sachiko Reiners
Mozart Concerto No. 26. In D major, K. 537, mvt.1

Rachel Lin, cello. (B. 2000), CA
Teacher: Kyeong Hwa Kim
Boccherini Concerto in B-flat major, mvt.

14-18 years of age

Samuel Primack, flute, (b. 1997), CA
Teacher: Carole Romans
Mozart ConcertoNo. 1 in G major,K. 313, mvts. 2, 3

Hyunnew Choi, violin, (b. 1997), MA
Teacher: Miguel Perez Espejo Cardenas
Ravel Tzigane

Sonia Ruiz, flute, (b. 1997), CA
Teacher: Isabelle Chapuis
Reinecke Concerto in D major, Op. 283, mvt. 1

Gwyneth Campbell, voice, (b. 1999), NY
Teacher: Lorraine Nubar
1. Handel “Oh sleep, why dost thou leave me?” 2. Handel “Mio caro bene” 3. Vivaldi “Sposa son disprezzata”

Helen Wu, violin, (b. 1997), CA
Teacher: Li Lin
Vieuxtemps Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37, mvt. 1

John James Ahn, cello, (b. 1998), CA
Teacher: Eric Sung
Dvorak Concerto in B minor, Op.104, mvt. 1

Alex, Haroutyun Tiratsuyan, piano, (b. 1998), NY
Teacher: Svetlana Gorokhovich
Chopin Variations “La ci darem la mano”, Op. 2

Brian Jeong, cello, (b. 1999), CA
Teacher: Kyoung Hwa Kim
Lalo Concerto in D minor, mvt. 1

Derek Chung, piano, (b. 1999), IL
Teacher: Sueanne Metz
Liszt Concerto No. 1 In E-flat major , S. 124

Kelly Zhang, piano, (b. 1997), PA
Teacher: Joy Miller Kiszely
Rachmaninov Concerto No.2 in C minor, Op. 18, mvt.1, 2

College students

Hye-Bin Song, piano, (b. 1987), NY
Teacher: Natalya Antonova
Prokofiev Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26

Thomas Lee, piano, (b. 1985), WA
Teacher: Craig Sheppard
Brahms Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15, mvts. 2, 3

Ryann Aery, violin, (b. 1993), NY
Teacher: Susan Waterbury
Barber Concerto Op. 14

• $200 scholarship towards participation in the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Participation in a Winners’ Recital at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall – February 15, 2014 at 1pm or 7pm. Recital Fee: $250 (includes a Diploma and 5 complimentary tickets). Fee Deadline: January 29, 2014.

• Recital with the Kostroma Symphony Orchestra conducted by Conductor Pavel Gershtein during the course of the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe in July 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Masterclass with a member of the Moscow Conservatory faculty (for an additional fee).

7-14 years of age

Maria Jose Castillo Jacobo, piano, (b. 2003), Costa Rica
Felipe Castillo Jacobo , piano (b. 2003), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Mozart Concerto No. 10 in E-flat major for two pianos, K.365/316a,mvt.1

Laura Navasardian, cello, (b. 2003), NY
Teacher: Vladimir Panteleyev
Golterman Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 65, mvt. 1

Lim Roxan, cello, (b. 2003), Malaysia
Teacher: Joy Tan
Haydn Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIa/1, mvt. 1

Jimena Rodriguez Salas, piano, (b. 2003), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Mozart Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449, mvt.1

Julia Chin, violin, (b. 2002), NJ
Teacher: Ann Setzer
Bruch Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, mvt. 1

Cynthia Soto, piano, (b. 2000), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Prokofiev Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10

Daniel Chen Wang, piano, (b. 2003), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Chopin Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, mvt. 1

14-18 years of age

Pamela Beine, piano, (b. 1998), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr, Alexandr Skliotovsky
Grieg Concerto in A minor, Op. 16, mvt. 1

Audrey Cheng, piano, (b. 1998), CA
Teacher: John McCarthy
Rachmaninov Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, mvt. 1

Matthew Huang, cello, (b. 1997), CA
Teacher: Jonathan Koh
Shostakovich Concerto No. in E-flat major, Op.107, mvt. 1

Hae Seung Jung, violin, (b. 1996), CA
Teacher: Byung Kim
Saint-Saens Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61, mvt.3

Timothy Oak, cello, (b. 1996), NJ
Teacher: Earl Lee
Dvorak Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, mvt. 3

Angela Lee, voice, (b. 1997), NJ
Teacher: Helen Fousteris
Pergolesi “Nina”

Dzmitry Parechyn, oboe, (b. 1997), Russia
Theacher: Anatolu Lyubimov
Shinohara Obsession

Cindy Yang, piano, (b. 1999), IL
Teacher: Sueanne Metz Saint-Saens Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103, mvt. 3

Marius Sander, alto saxophone, (b. 1997), DE
Teacher: Terry Stewart
Glazunov Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 109

Stella Chen, piano, (b. 1998), PA
Teacher: Joy Miller Kiszely
Saint-Saens Concerto No. 2 in G minor Op. 22, mvt.1

Amanda Mei, piano, (b. 1996), NJ
Teacher: Sandrine Erdely-Sayo
Mozart Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466, mvt.1

Yun-Ta Tsai, cello, (b. 1996), CA
Teacher: Vahe Hayrikyan
Schumann Concerto in A minor, Op. 129, mvt.1

Raymond So, violin, (b. 1998), CA
Teacher: Li Lin
Saint-Saens Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61, mvt.3

College students

Preston Jordan Lim, cello, (b. 1995), Canada
Teacher: Alberto Parrini
Haydn Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIa/1, mvt. 1

Giuseppe Gil, piano, (b. 1992), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovski
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op. 43

• $100 scholarship towards participation in the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Participation in a Winners’ Recital at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall – February 15, 2014 at 7:00pm. Recital Fee: $250 (includes a Diploma and 5 complimentary tickets). Fee Deadline: January 29, 2014.

• Rehearsal with the Kostroma Symphony Orchestra conducted by Conductor Pavel Gershtein during the course of the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe in July 2014 (Russia Tour).

• Masterclass with a member of the Moscow Conservatory faculty (for an additional fee).

7-13 years of age

Ren Yagawara, piano, (b. 2002), PA
Teacher: Elena Jivaeva
Rowley Miniature Concerto, mvts. 1, 2

Ana Laura Sanchez Retana , piano, (b. 2002), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Grieg Concerto in A minor), Op. 16 ,mvt.1

Michael Arumainayagam, cello, (b. 2000), MA
Teacher: Susanne Friedrich
Saint-Saens Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33, mvt. 1

Felipe Rojas, piano, (b. 2002), Costa Rica
Teacher: Ludmilla Meltzer
Men Andrejevas Miniconcerto in C major

14-18 years of age

Edward Oh, cello, (b. 1998), CA
Teacher: Eric Sung
Dvorak Concerto in B minor, Op.104, mvt.1

Julia Gao, violin, (b. 1999), NC
Teacher: Hsiao-mei Ku
Vitali Chaconne in G minor

Kayla Kim, cello, (b. 1998), CA
Teacher: Sieun Lin
Elgar Concerto in E minor, Op.85, mvt.4

Justin Ma, piano, (b. 1996), FL
Teacher: Vladimir Khokhlov
Grieg Concerto in A minor, Op. 25, mvt.1

Gwyneth Campbell, piano, (b. 1999), NY
Teacher: Jeffrey Campbell
Beethoven Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, mvt. 3”

College students

Misael Israel Sanchez Morillo, piano, (b. 1983), Costa Rica
Teacher: Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky
Beethoven Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, mvt. 1

Amateur Adults

Janos Lakatos, cello, Hungary
Teacher: Orsolya Mod
Haydn Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob:Vlla/1, mvt. 3