XVII International Chopin Piano Competition

Frédéric Chopin by Bisson, 1849

The XVII International Chopin Piano Competition was held in Warsaw, Poland on April 13–24, 2015 (preliminary round) and October 1–23, 2015 (main competition and concerts).[1] Prize winners' concerts were on October 21–23, 2015.

Seong-Jin Cho of South Korea won the competition.[2]

Jurors[3]

Preliminary Round jury

Competition jury

Competitor results

Seong-Jin Cho won the competition, playing the Piano Concerto in E minor, Opus 11 in the final. The prize money was €30,000. He also won the €3,000 prize for best polonaise, playing the Polonaise in A flat major, Opus 53 in the second stage.[4]

Charles Richard-Hamelin of Canada came second, Kate Liu of the United States came third, Eric Lu of the United States came fourth, Tony Yike Yang of Canada came fifth, and Dmitry Shishkin of Russia was placed sixth.[5]

Polish Radio Prize for the best performance of Mazurkas (€5,000): Kate Liu

Krystian Zimerman Prize for the best performance of a Sonata (€10,000): Charles Richard-Hamelin

Competitor[6] Preliminary Stage I Stage II Stage III Grand Final
South Korea Mihyun Ahn
South Korea Jong Do An
China Yu An
South Korea Soo Jung Ann
Japan Miyako Arishima
Mongolia Bat-Erdene Batbileg
United Kingdom Otis William Beasley
Poland Tymoteusz Bies
Poland Rafał Błaszczyk
Poland Łukasz Piotr Byrdy
Italy Michelle Candotti
Italy Luigi Carroccia
Taiwan Hsin-Jo Chan
China Haoguo Chen
China Xuehong Chen
Russia Galina Chistiakova
Russia Irina Chistiakova
South Korea Seong-Jin Cho
Singapore Shaun Yung Sheng Choo
France Valentin Cotton
Poland Aleksandra Hortensja Dąbek
Japan Chisaki Doi
China Fei-Fei Dong
Poland Michał Dziewior
France Thibaud Epp
Italy Martina Frezzotti
United Kingdom Ashley Fripp
Japan Madoka Fukami
Japan Yasuko Furumi
Germany Anton Gerzenberg
NetherlandsItaly Saskia Giorgini
Poland Katarzyna Gołofit [7]
Japan Eriko Gomita
Poland Adam Mikołaj Goździewski
Hungary Ivett Gyöngyösi
United States Anna Han
South Korea Chi Ho Han
France Olof Hansen
South Korea Minsoo Hong
China Ruoyu Huang
China Zhi Chao Julian Jia
China Wenbin Jin
Croatia Aljoša Jurinić
South Korea Joo Yeon Ka
Japan Takuya Kambara
Japan Airi Katada
Russia Ruslan Kazakov
South Korea Daye Kim
South Korea Honggi Kim
South Korea Su Yeon Kim
South Korea Sung-Jae Kim
South Korea Sunhwa Kim
South Korea Yedam Kim
South Korea Yoon-Jee Kim
South Korea Yoonji Kim
Japan Yurika Kimura
Ukraine Dinara Klinton [8]
United States Carmen Knoll
Japan Aimi Kobayashi
Japan Kaito Kobayashi
Poland Julia Kociuban
Japan Aika Kondo
China Qi Kong
Czech Republic Marek Kozák
Poland Mischa Kozłowski
Poland Łukasz Krupiński [9]
Poland Krzysztof Książek [10]
United States Rachel Naomi Kudo [11]
South Korea Chulmin Lee
South Korea EunAe Lee
South Korea Jae Yoon Lee
South Korea Yurim Lee
United States George Li [12]
China Ning Yuen Li [13]
China Yihao Li
United States Kate Liu
United States Eric Lu [14] 4th
China Tian Lu
China Xin Luo
China Weiwen Ma
Russia Aleksandr Maltsev
Russia Roman Martynov
Japan Nagino Maruyama
France Guillaume Masson
Sweden Viktor Yuandong Mattsson
Russia Vladimir Matusevich
Italy Alessandro Mazzamuto
Japan Nao Mieno
Poland Łukasz Mikołajczyk
France Nathalia Milstein
Poland Paweł Motyczyński
GreeceVenezuela Alexia Mouza
South Korea Jiyeong Mun [15]
Poland Karolina Nadolska
Japan Kotaro Nagano
Japan Mayaka Nakagawa
Japan Nozomi Nakagiri [16]
Japan Fuyuko Nakamura
Japan Yui Nakamura
Poland Szymon Nehring
Russia Anastasiia Nesterova
Poland Grzegorz Niemczuk
Indonesia Ronald Noerjadi
Japan Mariko Nogami
Poland Piotr Nowak
Japan Arisa Onoda
Latvia Georgijs Osokins
Japan Misora Ozaki
China Linzi Pan
South Korea Jinhyung Park
Poland Piotr Ryszard Pawlak
Poland Zuzanna Pietrzak
Poland Adam Piórkowski
Switzerland François-Xavier Poizat
Hong Kong Tiffany Poon
Ukraine Markiyan Popil
United Kingdom Kausikan Rajeshkumar
Japan Kiana Reid
Canada Charles Richard-Hamelin
Poland Joanna Różewska-Kulasińska
Japan Arisa Sakai
Uzbekistan Tamila Salimdjanova
Romania Cristian Ioan Sandrin
Japan Motohiro Sato
Czech Republic Natalie Schwamová
Hong Kong Aristo Sham [17]
China Boyang Shi
South Korea HyoJin Shin
Russia Dmitry Shishkin 6th
Russia Alexandra Sikorskaya
South Korea Jeung Beum Sohn
Taiwan Szuyu Su
Japan Rina Sudo
South Korea Yekwon Sunwoo
Poland Michał Szymanowski
Poland Julia Maria Śliwa
Japan Rikono Takeda
Russia Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolaev
United States Alexei Tartakovsky
China Hin-Yat Tsang
Japan Kanade Tsurusawa
Ukraine Anna Ulaieva
United Kingdom Alexander Ullman
China Chao Wang
United States Chelsea Wang
China Zhu Wang
Poland Marcin Wieczorek
Poland Andrzej Wierciński [18]
United States Evan Wong
Canada Victoria Wong
United States Joshua Wright
China Yuchong Wu
China Qi Xu
China Zi Xu
Canada Tony Yike Yang 5th
Belarus Yuliya Yermalayeva
United States Tianpeng Yu
Ukraine Olga Zado (Zadorozhniuk)
China Cheng Zhang
China Chuhan Zhang
Canada Annie Zhou
China Ning Zhou
Russia Anastasia Zorina

References

  1. ↑ Calendar for The International Chopin Piano Competition 2015
  2. ↑ SEONG-JIN CHO WON THE 17TH CHOPIN COMPETITION
  3. ↑ The 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition – Jurors
  4. ↑ "South Korean Seong-Jin Cho wins Chopin piano competition". BBC. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "South Korean Seong-Jin Cho Wins Chopin Piano Competition". ABC. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  6. ↑ The 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition – Competitors
  7. ↑ Withdrew
  8. ↑ Admitted as winner of the 2nd prize at 2013 International Paderewski Piano Competition
  9. ↑ Admitted as ex-aequo winner of the 2nd Prize on the 2015 Polish National Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw
  10. ↑ Admitted as ex-aequo winner of the 2nd Prize on the 2015 Polish National Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw
  11. ↑ Admitted as 2nd Prize winner of the 2015 USA National Chopin Piano Competition in Miami
  12. ↑ Withdrew
  13. ↑ Withdrew
  14. ↑ Admitted as winner of the 2015 USA National Chopin Piano Competition in Miami
  15. ↑ Withdrew
  16. ↑ Admitted as winner of the 2nd Prize at the 2012 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
  17. ↑ Withdrew
  18. ↑ Admitted as winner of the 2015 Polish National Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw
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