2012 Romantic Era Results
Ages 7 and Under
First Place (split): Jeremy Lin, Joseph Sun
Second Place: Dora-Ziyan Chen
Third Place: George Shao
Honorable Mentions: Terence Zhang
Most Promising Talent: Joseph Sun
Instructors of top three prizewinners include: Victoria Bogdashevskaya, Christopher Bowlby, Hong Liu, and Ni Liu.
Ages 8 to 9
First Place: Edward Zhang
Second Place: Noah Grinols
Third Place: Hannah Zhao
Honorable Mentions: Sophia Chen, Sandy Huang, Arthur Yan
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Edward Zhang
Best Performance of a Work by F. Mendelssohn: Edward Zhang
Best Performance of a Work by R. Schumann: Edward Zhang
Instructors of the top three prizewinners include: Christopher Bowlby, Peter Mack, and Sharon Van Valin.
Ages 10 to 11
First Place: Robert Yan
Second Place: Steve Silverberg
Third Place (split): Joshua Sun, Meili Zhang
Honorable Mentions: Anna Li, Erica Li, Catherine Oei, Janet Phang, Ann Shan, and Kevin Yip
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Steve Silverberg
Best Performance of a Work by F. Liszt: Robert Yan
Best Performance of a Work by F. Mendelssohn: Catherine Oei
Best Performance of a Work by R. Schumann: Kevin Yip
Instructors of the top three prizewinners include: Victoria Bogdashevskaya, Christopher Bowlby, Ivona Kaminska, and Peter Mack.
Ages 12 to 13
First Place: Alex Camai
Second Place: Jay Grinols
Third Place: Leah Deobald
Honorable Mentions: Isabella de Leon, Isaiah Kim, Tiger Lee, Millicent McFall, Tiffany Shen, Alexander Sun
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Jay Grinols
Best Performance of a Work by F. Liszt: Alexander Sun Best Performance of a Work by R. Schumann: Millicent McFall
Instructor of the top three prizewinners: Ivona Kaminska
Ages 14 to 15
First Place: Jenny Chung
Second Place (split): Andrew Barnwell, Xinwang Wang
Third Place: Chelsea Kwon
Honorable Mentions: Dillon Ching, Gordon Lee, Michael Liang, Joseph Shin, Joseph Zhong
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Gordon Lee
Best Performance of a Work by F. Liszt: Joseph Shin Best Performance of a Work by S. Rachmaninoff: Michael Liang
Best Performance of a Work by R. Schumann: Jenny Chung
Instructors of the top three prizewinners include: Hong Liu, Peter Mack, Mark Salman, and Alexandra Tsirkel.
Ages 16 to 19
First Place (split): Christopher Lu, Benjamin Salman
Second Place: Erisha Rubingh
Third Place: Gordon Sun
Honorable Mentions: Izzy Majcher and Toni McFall
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Christopher Lu
Best Performance of a Work by F. Liszt: Benjamin Salman
Best Performance of a Work by S. Rachmaninoff: Erisha Rubingh
Instructors of the top three prizewinners include: Anaida Nagdyan, Peter Mack, and Mark Salman.
Collegiate
First Place: Shih-Po Cheng
Second Place: Yui Ho
Best Performance of a Work by F. Brahms: Yui Ho
Best Performance of a Work by F. Liszt: Shih-Po Cheng
Instructor of the prizewinners: Peter Mack
Adults
First Place: Eric Juvet
Second Place: Jason Wetzel
Best Performance of a Work by F. Chopin: Jason Wetzel