Programme

Venue: Brian Gerrard Theatre, Birkenhead College, 140 Birkdale Rd., Birkenhead

MONDAY 16 APRIL Morning10am

Class 5Pianoforte Solo Romantic or Modern Own Selection9 and younger

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd.
“Romantic or Modern” is taken to mean works by Composers from Schubert onwards. Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Esther LiangSpring SongMendelssohn

2Peony Sun WestwoodVariation in F min Op 8 No 14Maikapar

3Trista TianWitches Dance Op 4 No 2Kullak

4Yishan LiuBalladeBurgmuller

5Alex BaiYankee Doodle VariationsAnonymous

6Andy YuStaccato Beans No 2 from 8 Memories in WatercolorTanDun

7Daniel WangSonatine Op 13 No 1 3rd mvtKabalevsky

8Bowen YuWhirling LeavesFaber

9Xuanlin Eric ChenSonatine Op 13 No 2 3rd mvtKabalevsky

10Rita DongYin LanSpanish DanceShostakovich

11Shuyu LuSerenade Op 134Schubert

12Jack Shaobo HongMarch Militaire, arr. James BastienSchubert

13Hanming ShenValse lenteMerikanto

14Percy HuangBalladeBurgmuller

15Kaylee CaiLiebestraum (arrangement)Liszt

16Lining SunHeather RoseLange

17Jiayue Ruby CuiSonatina Op 157 No 1Spindler

18Hannah ChangLegend of MadridFaber

19Charlotte MaoStaccato beansDun

20Ryan ShenJazz 'n' JavaMelody Bober

21Zachary WalpertMidnight SnackChua

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:10 (details)

First placePeony Sun Westwood
Second placeAlex Bai
Third placeLining Sun
Very highly commendedEsther Liang
Very highly commendedHanming Shen
Very highly commendedRyan Shen
Highly commendedDaniel Wang
Highly commendedTrista Tian
Highly commendedAndy Yu
Highly commendedJiayue Ruby Cui
Highly commendedYishan Liu

MONDAY 16 APRIL Afternoon1pm

Class 1Pianoforte Solo Classical Own Selection9 and younger

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd
“Classical” is taken to mean composers before Schubert. Winner to receive the Belcher Cup and $25. Second $15. Third $10.

1Kaylee CaiScherzoAnonymous

2Rita DongYin LanSonatina in C maj Op 55 No 3Kuhlau

3Anthony Haoyang HuangSonatina Op 36 No 5Clementi

4Eason LiangSonatina in C maj Op 36 No 1Clementi

5Zachary WalpertMinuet in GJ S Bach

6Kathy Yasue OMinuet in GHaydn

7Yishan LiuSonatine Op 20 No 1 AllegroKuhlau

8Hanming ShenInvention in A minJ S Bach

9Xuanlin Eric ChenSonata Hob XVI:4 1st mvtHaydn

10Peony Sun WestwoodSonatina in C maj OP 55 No 1Kuhlau

11Esther LiangSonatina Op 55 No 3 1st mvtKuhlau

12Percy HuangSonatina in G majClementi

13Lucas ZhongMinuet No 1 in GJ S Bach

14Charlotte MaoAllegrettoVanhal

15Zakary LiuMinuet and trio from Sonata in Ab 2nd mvtHaydn

16Alex BaiSonatina Op 36 No 5Clementi

17Shuyu LuSonatine Op 55 No 1Kuhlau

18Lining SunSonatina Op 36 No 2 3rd mvtClementi

19Daniel WangSonatina in F , 1st movtBeethoven

20Jack Shaobo HongSicilian from Sonata No.2J S Bach

21Oliver MarSonatine Op 36 No 1Clementi

22Brian ZouSonatina Op 36 No 3Clementi

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:14 (details)

First placeAlex Bai
Second placeZakary Liu
Third placeEsther Liang
Very highly commendedBrian Zou
Very highly commendedOliver Mar
Highly commendedDaniel Wang
Highly commendedEason Liang
Highly commendedPercy Huang

Class 15Pianoforte Solo Reading At Sight13 and younger

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
Winner to receive $20, Second $15. Third $10.

1Sienna Mobb

2Donald Chen

3Yuzhang Wu

4Corliss Chu

5Louis Liu

6Catherine Li

7Liam Marks

8Timothy Zhang

9Tobias Lu

10Yunwen Sophia Xu

11Henry Meng

12Jie Liang

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:19 (details)

First placeYunwen Sophia Xu
Second placeYuzhang Wu
Third placeHenry Meng
Very highly commendedJie Liang
Very highly commendedDonald Chen
Very highly commendedCatherine Li

Class 26Pianoforte Scholarship (Junior)12 and 13 years

Class sponsor    Mrs H Bowick
a Any Study by Burgmuller b Own Selection c Sight Reading (Competitors must also enter Class 15 separately and pay its entry fee) Time limit of 7 mins of A and B together Winner to receive Chen Family Cup and $30 Second $20 Third $10

1Corliss ChuSonata in G maj 1st mvtHaydn
Duetto from Songs without words Op 38 No 6Mendelssohn

2Jie LiangEtude in G maj Op 105 No 6Burgmuller
Tanz der HolzpuppenHindemith

3Henry MengMarch Op 109 no 17Burgmuller
Prelude from Pour le PianoDebussy

4Donald ChenThe Limpid StreamBurgmuller
ReflectionsEdwin Carr

5Liam MarksOp 100 No 21 StudyBurgmuller
Rock Prelude No 4C Norton

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:20 (details)

First placeHenry Meng
Second placeJie Liang
Third placeDonald Chen
Very highly commendedLiam Marks

MONDAY 16 APRIL Evening7pm

Class 11Pianoforte Two Pieces In Contrasting Style14 to 17 years

Class sponsor    David Guerin
Two pieces in contrasting style suitable for a concert performance. Time limits of 8 minutes altogether. Winner to receive $30 Second $20 Third $10

1John YangFirst Barcarolle Op 26Faure
Brown StudyDring

2Selena ChenPartita No 5 in G Maj CouranteJ S Bach
Eleven FourPaul Desmond

3Jenny ChenChopin Etude Op 10 No 5Chopin
The Horizon from Owhiro BayGareth Farr

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:21 (details)

First placeSelena Chen
Second placeJenny Chen
Third placeJohn Yang

Class 17Pianoforte Solo Reading At Sight16 and older

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
Winner to receive Chas. Begg Cup and $15

1Tony Yan Tong Chen

2Mi Jin Park

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:21 (details)

First placeTony Yan Tong Chen

Class 28Pianoforte Scholarship (Senior)16 and 17 years

Class sponsor   
a Any Sonata by Scarlatti b Own Selection c Sight Reading (Competitors must also enter Class 17 separately and pay its entry fee) Time limit of 7 mins of A and B together

Class 30Pianoforte Recital (Intermediate)15 to 17 years

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
Competitors to prepare and present two or three pieces of a contrasting nature. Recital to last 12 to 15 minutes. Winner to receive the S J Cup and $40 Second $20 Third $15

1Daniel TranPiano Sonata Op 14 No 1 1st mvtBeethoven
Barcarolle Op 26 No 1Faure
Rhapsody in G Min Op 79 No 2Brahms

2Michael LiSonata in A Maj Hob XVI:26 1st mvtHaydn
Prelude in B Min Op 32 No 10Rachmaninoff

3Catherine ChangSonata in G K 146 No 42Scarlatti
El Fandango de CandilGranados
A Hundred Birds Paying Tribute to the PhoenixWang Jian Zhong

4Rebekah YuSonata in Ab Maj Hob XVI:46 1st mvtHaydn
Zwei Rhapsodien Op 79 No 1Brahms

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:27 (details)

First placeCatherine Chang
Second placeRebekah Yu
Third placeMichael Li
Highly commendedDaniel Tran

Class 32Pianoforte Sonata Recital16 and older

Class sponsor    Rangitoto Masonic Royal Arch Chapter No 52, Mr Yong Qu, Farrell's Music House
Competitors must also enter and play in at least one other class. Competitors to play the first movement only at the first session, but must be prepared to play more if requested by the Adjudicator. Recalls will play the whole Sonata on the Final night. Winner to receive the N.Z. School of Music Cup and $500 donated by Rangitoto Masonic Royal Arch Chapter No 52, second prize $200 donated by Mr Yong Qu, and third prize $60 donated by Farrell's Music House.

1Frank ChenSonata Op 57 'Apassionata'Beethoven

2Leon ChenPiano Sonata KV 333Mozart

3Tony Yan Tong ChenSonata in Eb Op 81aBeethoven

4Mi Jin Park

Results: Published 17-Apr-2018 09:43 (details)

FinalistLeon Chen
FinalistTony Yan Tong Chen
FinalistFrank Chen

TUESDAY 17 APRIL Morning9am

Class 2Pianoforte Solo Classical Own Selection10 and 11 years

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd.
“Classical” is taken to mean Composers before Schubert. Winner to receive the Auckland Star Cup and $25. Second $15. Third $10

1Amy ZhangSonata K 280 3rd mvtMozart

2Stella Xuanche LiuInvention in C majJ S Bach

3Timothy ZhangFinale de Sonata in C majHaydn

4Justin ZhaoPrestoC P E Bach

5Michelle GaoSonatina Op 88 No 3 3rd mvtKuhlau

6Louis LiuAllegro in C maj K 5aMozart

7Abby WalpertAriettaMozart

8Meagan Ya Lan LuoSonata in D Hob XVI:14Haydn

9Alex BianTurkish March, KV 331 3rd mvtMozart

10Jason ChenSonatina Op 55 No 3 1st mvtKuhlau

11Sofya KharitonovaSonataScarlatti

12Edmond QiuSonatina Op 36 No 5 in G maj RondoClementi

13Yuzhang WuSonata in E Op 14 No 1 3rd mvtBeethoven

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:28 (details)

First placeYuzhang Wu
Second placeTimothy Zhang
Third placeMeagan Ya Lan Luo
Very highly commendedJason Chen
Highly commendedSofya Kharitonova
Highly commendedJustin Zhao

Class 7Pianoforte Solo Romantic Or Modern Own Selection12 and 13 years

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd.
“Romantic or Modern” is taken to mean works by Composers from Schubert onwards. Winner to receive the Walker & Hall Cup and $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Sunny LePrelude G# min Op 32Rachmaninoff

2Ahrin HongMazurka CW 160Tchaikovsky

3Yunwen Sophia XuPreludes Op 34 no 3 & 11Shostakovich

4Hyungmin ChoScherzo Op 54 no 5Grieg

5Corliss ChuWaltz in C# min Op 64 No 2Chopin

6Henry MengPrelude Op 23 No 2Rachmaninoff

7Andrew YuMarch of the DwarfsGrieg

8Audrey GuoVariations in E maj Op posthChopin

9Catherine LiJagerlied from Songs Without WordsMendelssohn

10Yeshle KimLyrical WaltzShostakovich

11Erica HuSelling Sundry GoodsPeixun Chen

12Jie LiangAutumn moon Over the Calm LakePeixun Chen

13Polly XingSouvenir in D majMendelssohn

14Dylan TangEtude Op 10 No 12Chopin

15Evelyn ZhangNocturne Op 9 No 1Chopin

16Madeleine XiaoGoyesca No 4 Quejas o la Maja y el RuiseñorGranados

17Hana TaniIntermezzo in A minBrahms

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:30 (details)

First placeMadeleine Xiao
Second placeAudrey Guo
Third placeCatherine Li
Very highly commendedJie Liang
Very highly commendedYunwen Sophia Xu
Highly commendedSunny Le
Highly commendedHana Tani

TUESDAY 17 APRIL Afternoon1pm

Class 6Pianoforte Solo Romantic Or Modern Own Selection10 and 11 years

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd.
“Romantic or Modern” is taken to mean works by Composers from Schubert onwards. Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Raymond SunStaccato Beans 8 Memories in Watercolor No 2TanDun

2Charles ShenSonatina Op 27 No 18Kabalevsky

3Ella TanExcerpts from H.M.S. PinaforeSullivan

4Meagan Ya Lan LuoAugust (the harvest) The SeasonsTchaikovsky

5Jason ChenReverieTchaikovsky

6Sienna MobbHarvest Song from Album for the YoungSchumann

7Edmond QiuAttitude!Scott-Burt

8Stephanie HoMiniatures Op 33 No 6 TarantellaMaykapar

9Hyun Jae LeeValse Op 64 No 1Chopin

10Justin ZhaoSpanish DanceShostakovich

11Jaymie CheeClownsKabalevsky

12Timothy ZhangNocturne No 5Field

13Abby WalpertHungarian StompC Norton

14Alex BianJingpo Shan geZhang Zhao

15Louis LiuFurchtenmachen Op 15 No 11Schumann

16Aoran LiuEtude Op 109 No 2Burgmuller

17Amy ZhangSpinning SongEllmenreich

18Michelle GaoValse lente Op 33Merikanto

19Amelie CheBulgarian Dance No 2 3Bartok

20Stella Xuanche LiuVariation in G maj Op 51 No 4Kabalevsky

21Yuzhang WuDoctor Gradus ad ParnassumDebussy

22Vivian Peiran LuThe Cat from Peter and the Wolf Op 67Prokofiev

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:33 (details)

First placeMeagan Ya Lan Luo
Second placeAoran Liu
Third placeYuzhang Wu
Very highly commendedAmelie Che
Very highly commendedMichelle Gao
Highly commendedEdmond Qiu
Highly commendedJustin Zhao

Class 3Pianoforte Solo Classical Own Selection12 and 13 years

Class sponsor    Mr. & Mrs. J F Webley
“Classical” is taken to mean Composers before Schubert. Winner to receive Lanes Bakery Cup and $25. Second $15. Third $10

1Audrey GuoAllegro Sonata in Eb maj Hob XVI:49Haydn

2Andrew YuSonata in Eb maj Hob XVI: 28Haydn

3Dylan TangSonata in F Hob XVI:23 1st mvtHaydn

4Corliss ChuRondo in D majMozart

5Jie LiangSonata in G maj Op 14 No 2Beethoven

6Evelyn ZhangSonata Hob XVI:49Haydn

7Leo LarsenSonate Op 2 No 1Beethoven

8Hana TaniSonata in F Hob XVI:23Haydn

9Polly XingSonata in F maj Hob XVI:23 1st mvtHaydn

10Amy PrebbleAllegro Sonata in C maj 1st mvtMozart

11Sunny LeSonata K 570 1st mvtMozart

12Erica HuPresto, Sonata in E min Hob XVI:34 1st mvtHaydn

13Madeleine XiaoSonata Hob 46 1st mvtHaydn

14Ashani WaidyatillakeSonata in Eb maj Hob XVI : 45 1st mvtHaydn

15Henry MengSonata Kv 457Mozart

16Catherine LiSonata in D maj KV 311 1st mvtMozart

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:35 (details)

First placeAudrey Guo
Second placeAshani Waidyatillake
Third placeHenry Meng
Very highly commendedDylan Tang
Very highly commendedEvelyn Zhang
Highly commendedMadeleine Xiao
Highly commendedLeo Larsen

TUESDAY 17 APRIL Evening7pm

Class 18Pianoforte Solo Own Selection12 to 15 years

Class sponsor    North Shore Group of Registered Music Teachers
Restricted to Competitors who have not previously won first prize in any section. Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Jie LiangPrelude and Fugue in C min BWV847J S Bach

2Vanessa XiongSongs Without Words A min Op 19 No 2Mendelssohn

3Madeleine XiaoGnomenreigenLiszt

4Sunny LeMinstrels, No 12 Prelude Book 1Debussy

5William ZhangNocturne in C# min Op posth No 16Chopin

6Dylan TangSonata Op 2 No 2 1st mvtBeethoven

7Hyungmin ChoDances in Bulgarian rhythm No2Bartok

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:37 (details)

First placeDylan Tang
Second placeJie Liang
Third placeVanessa Xiong
Very highly commendedSunny Le
Very highly commendedWilliam Zhang
Highly commendedHyungmin Cho

Class 10Pianoforte Solos Own Selection (One Piece Only)18 and older

Class sponsor    Mr. & Mrs. J F Webley
Winner to receive $25 2nd $15 3rd $10

1Frank ChenChapelle De Guillaume TellLiszt

2Xiaohang JinEtude in Bb min Op 8 No 11Alexander Scriabin

3Tony Yan Tong ChenEtude Op 10 No 8Chopin

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:37 (details)

First placeFrank Chen
Second placeXiaohang Jin

Class 9Pianoforte Solos Own Selection (One Piece Only)16 and 17 years

Class sponsor    Mr. & Mrs. J F Webley
Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Michael LiLes Cloches de Geneve from Annees de PelerinageLiszt

2Selena ChenPreludi autunnali No 1 Lento ma carezzevoleMalipiero

3Rebekah YuThe Horizon from Owhiro BayGareth Farr

4Deanna LouisLa Plus Que LenteDebussy

5Larissa ChenSonata Hob XVI 20 1st mvtHaydn

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:39 (details)

First placeLarissa Chen
Second placeSelena Chen
Third placeRebekah Yu
Very highly commendedDeanna Louis
Highly commendedMichael Li

Class 31Pianoforte Recital (Senior)18 and older

Class sponsor    Music Education Centre
Competitors to prepare and present a recital lasting not less than 15 minutes nor more than 20 minutes. Marks will be awarded for choice, presentation and musicianship. Winner to receive the Yamaha Cup and $60 Second $40 Third $10

1Tony Yan Tong ChenSonata in C maj Hob 50 1st movtHaydn
Fantasie in F min Op 49Chopin

2Frank ChenGrande Polonaise Brillante Op 22Chopin
Alborada del graciosoRavel

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 12:40 (details)

First placeTony Yan Tong Chen
Second placeFrank Chen

WEDNESDAY 18 APRIL Morning9am

Class 24Pianoforte Solo By J.S. Bach (Rose Cadness Memorial Award)10 to 12 years

Class sponsor    Mrs L MacDiarmid
Any keyboard work composed by J.S. Bach. Arrangements not acceptable Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Jason ChenInvention in D minorJ S Bach

2Yuzhang WuGigue, French Suite No 5 in G BWV 816J S Bach

3Dylan TangFrench Suite 4 GigueJ S Bach

4Meagan Ya Lan LuoMovement from Partita in Bb MajJ S Bach

5Yunwen Sophia XuFugue No 12 in F min BWV 857J S Bach

6Hana TaniGigue BWV 816J S Bach

7Amelie ChePrelude and Fugue BWV 889J S Bach

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 16:52 (details)

First placeDylan Tang
Second placeYunwen Sophia Xu
Third placeHana Tani
Very highly commendedYuzhang Wu
Very highly commendedAmelie Che
Highly commendedMeagan Ya Lan Luo

Class 19Pianoforte Solo NZ Composer13 and younger

Class sponsor    Mr. & Mrs. J F Webley
Winner to receive the Longmire cup and $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Jason ChenKaimanawa wild horsesHamilton

2Audrey GuoThree Sea Changes No 1Lilburn

3Yunwen Sophia XuFrom the Port HillsLilburn

4Edmond QiuHoraLionel Sharman

5Hanming ShenThis old man...he played jazzJeroen Speak

6Henry MengRhapsody Op 213aHenry Meng

7Jack Shaobo HongThe Microwave Won't Stop Beeping...Craig Utting

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:00 (details)

First placeHenry Meng
Second placeHanming Shen
Third placeAudrey Guo
Third placeYunwen Sophia Xu
Very highly commendedJason Chen
Highly commendedJack Shaobo Hong
Highly commendedEdmond Qiu

Class 20Pianoforte Solo Own Selection J.S. Bach13 to 16 years

Class sponsor    Institute of Registered Music Teachers
Any keyboard work composed by J. S. Bach. Arrangements are not acceptable Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Madeleine XiaoPartita 2 BWV 826 SinfoniaJ S Bach

2Corliss ChuInvention No 4 in D majJ S Bach

3Vanessa XiongPrelude and Fugue in G Maj WTC IIJ S Bach

4Channing ChuFrench suite No 6 in E maj Allemande & CouranteJ S Bach

5Henry MengItalian Concerto BWV 971 1st mvtJ S Bach

6Erica HuGigue from French Suite No 5 BWV 816J S Bach

7Polly XingInvention No 8 in F MajJ S Bach

8Christine LiAllemande from French Suite No 5 BWV 816J S Bach

9Jenny ChenPrelude and Fugue BWV 851J S Bach

10Catherine LiSimphonia in Bb minorJ S Bach

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:08 (details)

First placeMadeleine Xiao
Second placeJenny Chen
Third placeChristine Li
Very highly commendedErica Hu
Highly commendedCatherine Li

Class 4Pianoforte Solo Classical Own Selection14 and 15 years

Class sponsor    Able Music Studio
“Classical” is taken to mean Composers before Schubert. Winner to receive the Norton Challenge Cup and $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Joachim AwPiano Sonata in C min Op 13 3rd mvtBeethoven

2Christine LiSonata K 311 Allegro con spiritoMozart

3Vanessa XiongSonata in F maj KV 284 1st mvtMozart

4Channing ChuSonata Op 10 No 1Beethoven

5Gina GaoSonata in F maj KV 332 3rd mvtMozart

6William ZhangSonata in G Op 1 No 2 2nd mvtClementi

7Giona BassoSonata Opus 10 No 1 1st movementBeethoven

8Jenny ChenSonata in F K 332 1st mvtMozart

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:10 (details)

First placeJenny Chen
Second placeGiona Basso
Third placeWilliam Zhang

WEDNESDAY 18 APRIL Afternoon1pm

Class 8Pianoforte Solo Romantic Or Modern Own Selection14 and 15 years

Class sponsor    Mr Wang Yu
“Romantic or Modern” is taken to mean works by Composers from Schubert onwards. Winner to receive $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Gina GaoLieder Ohne Worte Op 19 No 1Mendelssohn

2Sean ChenNotturno Op 54 No 4Grieg

3Giona BassoNocturne in B majChopin

4Simone ChanGeneral Lavine-Excentric, Prelude No 6 BKIIDebussy

5Channing ChuNocturne Op 15 No 3Chopin

6Jenny ChenNocturne in E Op 62 No 2Chopin

7Vanessa XiongMinuet from Le Tombeau de CouperinRavel

8Christine LiPrelude Pour le PianoDebussy

9William ZhangForcing the PaceC Norton

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:12 (details)

First placeVanessa Xiong
Second placeSimone Chan
Third placeChanning Chu

Class 16Pianoforte Solo Reading At Sight14 and 15 years

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
Winner to receive Rhys & Paton Cup and $20, Second $15. Third $10.

1Vanessa Xiong

2Iris Wu

3Clare Lu

4Gina Gao

5Catherine Chang

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:13 (details)

First placeCatherine Chang
Second placeClare Lu
Third placeIris Wu

Class 27Pianoforte Scholarship (Intermediate)14 and 15 years

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
a Any movement by Clementi/Haydn b Own Selection c Sight Reading (Competitors must also enter Class 16 separately and pay its entry fee) Time limit of 7 mins of A and B together Winner to receive the Atwaters Cup and $40 Second $30 Third $20

1Iris WuSonata in F 3rd mvtHaydn
ReflectionsEdwin Carr

2Catherine ChangSonata in C# min No 49 1st mvtHaydn
Visions Fugitives Op 22, No 8Prokofiev

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:14 (details)

First placeCatherine Chang
Second placeIris Wu

Class 34Young Performer Of The Year Award15 to 20 years

Class sponsor    Lewis Eady
2018 CRITERIA FOR PIANOFORTE A. Performers shall be 15 and under 21 years as at 1st of October 2018. B. Each competitor shall perform a programme with a maximum time of twenty minutes. There will be percentage mark given for the complete programme. A penalty of 5 marks will be imposed if the time limit is exceeded by 30 seconds or more. C. The programme should consist of three contrasting pieces from different periods of musical history, i.e. Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century, 21st Century or Contemporary. D. In the event of a large number of entries requiring a semi-final, competitors will be chosen based on their marks in the Preliminary round. The number of semi-finalists is determined as per the NYPA rules 7.1-7.2. Those competitors recalled will repeat their complete programme, as stated in B and C. E. Three finalists will be chosen for the Final Award Concert and will perform one piece of their own choice from their original programme. SOCIETY NOMINATION Each Society, which is a financial member of PACANZ, may nominate up to two competitors, who shall be selected by the adjudicator, based on a performance as outlined in A-C (above). The adjudicator will determine that a competitor has displayed a sufficient standard of performance to competently represent that society at the National Finals. The standard required will be at the absolute discretion of the adjudicator but will include; • A demonstration of adequate preparation • An authority of performance • A performance with a level of maturity commensurate with a national final competition of this age group. If the adjudicator considers that sufficient standard has NOT been reached by any competitor, then NO nomination will be made. The Nominating Society is responsible for paying part of the entry fee to the National Young Performer Awards i.e. $75 inc gst. The Nominee is responsible for paying the rest of the entry fee to the National Young Performer Awards i.e. $175.00 incl get DIRECT ENTRY NOMINATION If the adjudicator considers that more than two competitors have reached a sufficient standard the adjudicator may report to the committee that those competitors should be given the option of a DIRECT ENTRY NOMINATION. The DIRECT ENTRY nominee will be responsible for paying the full entry fee i.e. $250.00 incl gst Vouchers to the value of first $100 Second $50 Third $25

1Leon Chen
(Piano)
Prelude & Fugue BWV 859J S Bach
Piano Sonata 3 1st mvtChopin
3 pieces for piano 2nd & 3rd mvtJohn Elmsly

2Shuan Liu
(Piano)
Sonata in D Maj Op 10 No 3 1st mvtBeethoven
Ballade in F maj No 2Chopin
Danzas Argentinas 2 & 3Ginastera

3Catherine Chang
(Piano)
Sonata in F Op 2 No 1 2nd & 4th mvtBeethoven
Quejas, o la maja y el ruisenorGranados
ReignDylan Lardelli

Results: Published 18-Apr-2018 17:14 (details)

First placeCatherine Chang
Second placeShuan Liu

WEDNESDAY 18 APRIL Evening7pm

Class 29Pianoforte Recital (Junior)12 to 14 years

Class sponsor    Able Music Studio
Competitors to prepare and present two or three pieces of a contrasting nature. Recital to last 10 to 12 minutes. Winner to receive the Webley Cup and $25 Second $15 Third $10

1Henry MengSonata Op 22Beethoven
Rhapsody Op 79 no 2Brahms

2Audrey GuoSonetto 123 del PetrarcaLiszt
Sonata Op. 46 No 3 3rd movementKabalevsky

3Jie LiangSonata in C min K239 L281Scarlatti
Shut Cao WuDu Mingxing
Wedding day at TroldhaugenGrieg

4Jason WangSonate in Ab Hob XVI:46 1st mvtHaydn
Minuet from Le Tombeau de CouperinRavel

5Bailey LiuGigue from French Suite No 5 in G BWV 816J S Bach
Sarabande from French Suite No 5 in G BWV 8J S Bach
Liebestraum No 3 in Ab majLiszt

6Catherine LiSinfonia in Bb MajorJ S Bach
Etude Op 10 No 3Chopin

7Gina GaoItalian Concerto 1st mvtJ S Bach
Mazurka in G min Op 24 No 1Chopin
The Cat and the MouseCopland

8Madeleine XiaoThe LarkGlinka
Sonatine AnimeRavel

9Yunwen Sophia XuSonata K 333 1st mvtMozart
LiebestraumLiszt
Prelude Op 34 No 5Shostakovich

Results: Published 19-Apr-2018 14:13 (details)

First placeAudrey Guo
Second placeHenry Meng
Third placeYunwen Sophia Xu
Very highly commendedGina Gao
Very highly commendedJason Wang

THURSDAY 19 APRIL Morning9am

Class 25Pianoforte Concerto12 to 17 years

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
Competitors must also enter and play in at least one other Class. Mozart Piano Concerto in A Major K.414 1st mvt and cadenza only The second Piano (Orchestral Part) will not be judged and may be played by a Teacher. Three finalists will be chosen and will perform with the Westlake Chamber Orchestra at The PumpHouse on May 26th Saturday at 4 pm The finalists will have the opportunity to rehearse with the Orchestra. Winner to receive $500 Second $300 Third $160

1Audrey Guo

2Henry Meng

3Ashani Waidyatillake

4Shuan Liu

5Larissa Chen

6Sunny Le

Results: Published 19-Apr-2018 14:06 (details)

FinalistAudrey Guo
FinalistLarissa Chen
FinalistAshani Waidyatillake

Class 35aString Solo11 and younger

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
Winner to receive the Junior Cup and $15 Second $12 Third $10

1Daniel WangRondo, Concertino Op 11 mvt 3Küchler

2Min Zhou"Can you feel the love tonight?"Elton John

3Yuzhang WuBourreeSquire

4Caitlin ChenShepherds hey

5Victoria Shengxin ChenSonata in C maj Op 40 No 1

6Emily ZouStudent Concerto in D maj No 6 3rd mvtSeitz

7Jiwon HanUngarischer Tanz No 5Brahms

8Hyun Jae LeeVariations on One String on a thene by RossiniPaganini

9Meagan Ya Lan LuoHora-Hatikvah from Israeli ConcertoPerlman

10Cici LinCome fill,fill,my good fellowBeethoven

11James GeColors of the windMenken

12Amelie CheScherzoWebster

13Amy TangElves DanceJenkinson

14Melody XueAllegro Concerto A min Op 3 No 6 1st mvtVivaldi

15Jifei ShaoAdagio from Toccata in CJ S Bach

16Maskil MaConcertinoKüchler

17Elaine HeimgartnerGround after the Scotch HumourMatteis

18Bianca TaiStudent's Concerto No 2 in G MajSeitz

19Yintong JiangStudent Concerto No 4 in D Major 1st mvtSeitz

20Emily Zi-Shan GrantChahagirHovhaness

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:49 (details)

First placeJifei Shao
Second placeEmily Zi-Shan Grant
Third placeMelody Xue
Third placeMeagan Ya Lan Luo
Very highly commendedDaniel Wang
Very highly commendedHyun Jae Lee
Very highly commendedYuzhang Wu
Highly commendedVictoria Shengxin Chen
Highly commendedJiwon Han
Highly commendedCaitlin Chen

THURSDAY 19 APRIL Afternoon1pm

Class 35bString Solo12 to 14 years

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
Winner to receive the Junior Cup and $15 Second $12 Third $10

1Leonardo ZhuyanAllegro Assai (Violin Concerto in E)J S Bach

2Amy PrebbleCaprice No 28Fiorillo

3Richard GanDanse EspagnoleDe Falla/Kreisler

4Emma QiuVivace Sonata in G Min Op 5 No 5 2nd mvtCorelli

5Malinda GuanIntroduction and Polonaise No 12 from ArabeskenBohm

6Jasper YangLegendeWieniawski

7Lachlan WongSonata in D Maj 2nd mvt AllegroVivaldi arr Respighi

8Brendon TsoiSonata in C majJ B Breval

9Josephine WangDanse RustiqueSquire

10Claire XuPolonaise De ConcertPopper

11Daniel KimViolin Concerto in E maj 3rd mvtJ S Bach

12Michka Wong KangsathienEtude-Caprice No 4 Op 54 Goltermann

13Matilda HolDudziarzWieniawski

14Daniel ZhangFantasieTeleman

15Annabelle MarImpromptu for Cello and PianoArutunian

16Haneul Irene KimSonata Arpeggione 1st mvt Allegro moderatoSchubert

17Yunwen Sophia XuA Little White BoatYoon GeugYoung

18Alan QinViolin concerto in A minAccolay

19Chang LiuStudent concerto No 1 3rd mvtSeitz

20Erica HuHedwig's ThemeWilliams

21Selena HuMinuetBeethoven

22Daniel FlemingGavottePopper

23Hana EhsankyaSonata in E min Op 38 No 1Romberg

24Olivia ChiangLargo and AllegroVivaldi

25Zoe GuanGigue from Sonata in D MinF M Veracini

26Rensei ShimoyamaHoe DownCopland

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:53 (details)

First placeMalinda Guan
Second placeAnnabelle Mar
Third placeJasper Yang
Third placeHaneul Irene Kim
Very highly commendedRichard Gan
Very highly commendedOlivia Chiang
Very highly commendedMatilda Hol
Very highly commendedDaniel Zhang
Highly commendedHana Ehsankya
Highly commendedJosephine Wang
Highly commendedDaniel Fleming
Highly commendedAlan Qin

Class 35cString Solo15 to 17 years

Class sponsor    The Shore Singers Choir
Winner to receive the Senior Cup and $25 Second $15 Third $10 The winner may be invited to perform at a concert by the Shore Singers

1Phoebe PierardScherzoBridge

2Daniel TanSonata No 96 Op 24 1st mvt AllegroBeethoven

3Regina BaekHungarian RhapsodyPopper

4Anne Kyoungeun LeeLegende Op 17Wieniawski

5Daniel LeePartita No.2 in d minor CorrenteJ S Bach

6Antonio ScotterLatin for AlexWalter Ernst Haberl

7Kevin GuanCaprice No 24Paganini

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:56 (details)

First placeRegina Baek
Second placePhoebe Pierard
Third placeAnne Kyoungeun Lee
Very highly commendedAntonio Scotter

THURSDAY 19 APRIL Evening7pm

Class 22Pianoforte Duet Own Selection, One Piece Only12 and younger

Class sponsor    Piano Traders Ltd.
Competitors may only play in one item in each class. Winner to receive $30 Second $20 Third $10

1Kaylee Wu, Cynthia WangRecital RagMelody Bober

2Hyungmin Cho, Alex (Eunkyo) JungSlavonic Dance Op 46 No 8Dvorak

3Rui-Yi Ong, Rui-Han OngBadinageAlec Rowley

4Linghan Meng, Ryan ShenTANGOMelody Bober

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:23 (details)

First placeRui-Yi Ong, Rui-Han Ong
Second placeLinghan Meng, Ryan Shen
Third placeHyungmin Cho, Alex (Eunkyo) Jung
Very highly commendedKaylee Wu, Cynthia Wang

Class 23Pianoforte Duet Own Selection, One Piece Onlyopen

Class sponsor    Mr & Mrs I Knight
Competitors may only play in one item in each class. Winner to receive $40, second $20

1Catherine Chang, Caroline ChangSlavonic Dance No 7 in C minDvorak

2Bailey Liu, Donald ChenSong of the DunesC Norton

3Iris Wu, Liam MarksRock SolidJohn Kember

4Selena Chen, John YangJamaican RumbaArr. Joan Trimble

5Xiaohang Jin, Zixuan LuSonata Op 6 in D majBeethoven

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:23 (details)

First placeXiaohang Jin, Zixuan Lu
Second placeBailey Liu, Donald Chen
Third placeIris Wu, Liam Marks
Very highly commendedCatherine Chang, Caroline Chang
Very highly commendedSelena Chen, John Yang

Class 21bPianoforte Double Duo (2 Pianos,8 Hands) Own Selectionopen

Class sponsor    N Robbins Bequest
Competitors may only play in one item in each class. Winner to receive $40

1Selena Chen, Bailey Liu, Donald Chen, John YangOver the RainbowArr. Melody Bober

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:24 (details)

First placeSelena Chen, Bailey Liu, Donald Chen, John Yang

Class 32fPianoforte Sonata Recital Finals16 and older

Class sponsor   
Competitors must also enter and play in at least one other class. Competitors to play the first movement only at the first session, but must be prepared to play more if requested by the Adjudicator. Recalls will play the whole Sonata on the Final night. Winner to receive the N.Z. School of Music Cup and $500 donated by Rangitoto Masonic Royal Arch Chapter No 52, second prize $200 donated by Mr Yong Qu, and third prize $60 donated by Farrell's Music House.

1Frank ChenSonata Op 57 'Apassionata'Beethoven

2Leon ChenPiano Sonata KV 333Mozart

3Tony Yan Tong ChenSonata in Eb Op 81aBeethoven

Results: Published 20-Apr-2018 11:24 (details)

First placeTony Yan Tong Chen
Second placeLeon Chen
Third placeFrank Chen

Piano Concerto Final (Pumphouse, Takapuna)4pm

Class 25fPianoforte Concerto (Final)open

Class sponsor   

1Audrey Guo

2Ashani Waidyatillake

3Larissa Chen

Results: Published 26-May-2018 21:47 (details)

First placeAshani Waidyatillake
Second placeLarissa Chen
Third placeAudrey Guo

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