2020 Classical Viennese Festival Award Winners
SIPF Excellence in Musical Arts recipients
Ages 7 and under (non-competitive) – Gold Star Performers
Ages 8 and under – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Ages 8 and under – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Age 9 only – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Age 9 only – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Ages 9 and under – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Ages 9 and under – E. Sonatas: Other Composers
Ages 9 and under – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Ages 9 and under – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Ages 9 and under – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Ages 9 and under – J. Classical Variations
Ages 9 and under – K. Miscellaneous Works
Age 10 only – B. Sonatinas (up to 5 min)
Age 11 only – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Age 11 only – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Age 12 to 13 – B. Sonatinas (up to 5 min)
Age 10 to 13 – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Age 10 to 13 – D. Sonatas: Sons of Bach
Age 10 to 13 – E. Sonatas: Other Composers
Age 10 to 11 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Age 12 to 13 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Age 10 to 11 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Age 12 to 13 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Age 10 to 11 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Age 12 to 13 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Age 10 to 13 – J. Classical Variations
Age 10 to 13 – K. Miscellaneous Works
Age 10 to 13 – L. Classical Violin Selections
Age 14 to 18 – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Age 14 to 18 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Age 14 to 18 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Age 14 to 15 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Age 16 to 18 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Age 14 to 18 – J. Classical Variations
Age 14 to 18 – K. Miscellaneous Works
Adult, ages 19 and up – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Adult, ages 19 and up – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Adult, ages 19 and up – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
SIPF Excellence in Musical Arts
2020 Recipients (in alphabetical order): Marina Barnes, Sandra Baumgarten, Gianna Chau, Karis Chiang, Anna Fitzgerald, Ethan Fong, David Gatien, Ethan Go, Nicole Hu, Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan, Rachel Jung, Grace Kaiboriboon, Lucas Lee, Moriah Lee, Grace Li, Eric Yuze Ma, Ivy Mo, Anastasiya Netchaeva, Avery Pun, Anika Samuel, Yechong (Eric) Shan, Donovan To, Anna Wang, Dana Wang, Carolyn Yang, Jeffrey Zhao, and Moxi Zhu
Ages 7 and under – Gold Star Performers
Gold Star Award Winners (in alphabetical order): Ru-Shan An, Zachary Chen, Arjun Dinesh, Aimee He, Miranda Hu, Serena Kim, Noelle Koo, Alex Li, Gabriel Li, Paris Li, Jeremy Lien, Anabelle Lo, Vivian Miao, Alyssa Wang, Jasper Wu, Joye Xu, Jerry Yang
Ages 8 and under – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Gold Medal(s): Dana Wang
Silver Medal(s): Ella Qiu, Yiling Sun
Bronze Medal(s): Brandon Li, Charles Miao
Honorable Mention(s): Kyrene Zhang
Ages 8 and under – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Gold Medal(s): Grace Kaiboriboon, Carolyn Yang
Silver Medal(s): Miu Nakazato, Emily Shi
Bronze Medal(s): Ivy Zheng
Honorable Mention(s): Andrew Liang, Mia Liu, Calvin To
Age 9 only – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Gold Medal(s): Ted Yun
Silver Medal(s): Evan Sumanaseni
Bronze Medal(s): Izaura Emans
Honorable Mention(s): Miah Li, Leo Su
Age 9 only – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Gold Medal(s): Ivy Mo
Silver Medal(s): Jessica Yang
Bronze Medal(s): Eric Lou, Lilian Yang
Honorable Mention(s): Victor Perrin
Ages 9 and under – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Gold Medal(s): Karis Chang, Lucas Lee
Ages 9 and under – E. Sonatas: Other Composers
Gold Medal(s): Anna Fitzgerald
Silver Medal(s): Doris Wang
Ages 9 and under – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Gold Medal(s): Stephanie Cheng, Moxi Zhu
Silver Medal(s): Natalie Gan
Bronze Medal(s): Jonny Yang, Kylie Zhang
Honorable Mention(s): participants
Ages 9 and under – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Gold Medal(s): Harry Nguyen
Silver Medal(s): Amos Zhang
Bronze Medal(s): Jingrong Ren
Ages 9 and under – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Silver Medal(s): Kevin He
Ages 9 and under – J. Classical Variations
Gold Medal(s): Eva Akulova
Silver Medal(s): Anna Barnes
Bronze Medal(s): Arabelle Grote
Honorable Mention(s): David Zhang
Ages 9 and under – K. Miscellaneous Works
Gold Medal(s): William Feng
Silver Medal(s): Alicia Feng, Kate Wong
Bronze Medal(s): Amour Luo
Honorable Mention(s): Lucy Hao
Age 10 only – B. Sonatinas (up to 5 min)
Gold Medal(s): Ethan Fong, Donovan To
Silver Medal(s): Raphael Denuit, Hilda Zhu
Bronze Medal(s): Alexis Liu, Isabel Zhang
Honorable Mention(s): Edmond Hu, Emma Sutandi
Age 11 only – B. Sonatinas (single movement)
Gold Medal(s): Anastasiya Netchaeva, Anika Samuel
Silver Medal(s): Chloe Perrin, Cailin Surtihadi
Bronze Medal(s): Isabella Yang
Honorable Mention(s): Aarohi Gandhi, Emily Shang
Age 11 only – B. Sonatinas (multiple sonatinas or movements)
Gold Medal(s): Maximus Xu
Silver Medal(s): Albert Li
Bronze Medal(s): Kaia Sullivan
Honorable Mention(s): Adishesh Bharanidharan, Christine Lien
Age 12 to 13 – B. Sonatinas (up to 5 min)
Gold Medal(s): Eva Qiu
Silver Medal(s): Cedric Denuit
Bronze Medal(s): William Feng
Honorable Mention(s): Vera Youngquist
Age 10 to 13 – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Gold Medal(s): Leah Im
Silver Medal(s): Andre Laze, Samantha Ryan
Bronze Medal(s): Phil Yao
Honorable Mention(s): Tavas Bharadwaj, Ishika Kumar
Age 10 to 13 – D. Sonatas: Sons of Bach
Gold Medal(s): Justin Chen, Anna Zhu
Silver Medal(s): Eny Chen
Age 10 to 13 – E. Sonatas: Other Composers
Gold Medal(s): Avery Pun
Silver Medal(s): Kedar Chintalapati
Age 10 to 11 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Gold Medal(s): Gianna Chau
Silver Medal(s): Fiona Ayres
Bronze Medal(s): Princeton Kang
Age 12 to 13 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Gold Medal(s): Eric Yuze Ma
Silver Medal(s): Aidan Jiang, Boya Zhang
Bronze Medal(s): Nathan Kim
Honorable Mention(s): Rishitha Ravi, Nadia Sukoco, Sophie Wang
Age 10 to 11 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Gold Medal(s): Leah Im
Silver Medal(s): Isa Yi Chun Lau
Bronze Medal(s): Chiara Fay Cagnatel
Honorable Mention(s): Albert Zhang, Nicole Cheng
Age 12 to 13 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Gold Medal(s): Christina Hahn, Earnest Wheelwright
Silver Medal(s): Nicholas Grote, Harrison Li
Bronze Medal(s): Haifeng Lin, Brett Zhang
Honorable Mention(s): Alisa Kung, Kayla Suherman
Age 10 to 11 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Gold Medal(s): David Gatien
Silver Medal(s): Ankita Datta
Bronze Medal(s): Emma Li
Honorable Mention(s): Ruben Jing
Age 12 to 13 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Gold Medal(s): Jeffrey Zhao
Silver Medal(s): Ella Sumanaseni
Bronze Medal(s): Alexander Zhang
Honorable Mention(s): Tarini Raveendran, Taissia Thesmann
Age 10 to 13 – J. Classical Variations
Gold Medal(s): Ethan Go
Silver Medal(s): Allison Lin
Bronze Medal(s): Vitalia Sun
Honorable Mention(s): Olivia Yee
Age 10 to 13 – K. Miscellaneous Works
Gold Medal(s): Grace Li, Jeffrey Zhao
Silver Medal(s): Vika Aleynikov, Evelyn Hing
Bronze Medal(s): Vishwa Ravichandhiran, Alice Zhao
Honorable Mention(s): Shreya Sahoo, Matthew Yu
Age 10 to 13 – L. Classical Violin Selections
Gold Medal(s): Rachel Jung
Age 14 to 18 – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Gold Medal(s): Dora Chen
Bronze Medal(s): Alyn Cole
Age 14 to 18 – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Gold Medal(s): Anna Wang
Silver Medal(s): Miles Chen
Bronze Medal(s): Hailey North, Colin Sica
Honorable Mention(s): Jason Xing
Age 14 to 18 – G. Sonatas: F.J. Haydn
Gold Medal(s): Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan
Silver Medal(s): Joshua Jung
Bronze Medal(s): Mary Deng
Honorable Mention(s): Olivia King, Yuxi Wang
Age 14 to 15 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Gold Medal(s): Kevin Luo, Yechong (Eric) Shan
Silver Medal(s): Andrew Lin, Andrea Soo
Bronze Medal(s): Wangzi Ge, Uina Yamaguchi
Honorable Mention(s): Matthew Hrmich, Jenna Sorror
Age 16 to 18 – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Gold Medal(s): Nicole Hu
Silver Medal(s): Megan Tan
Bronze Medal(s): Victor Hu
Honorable Mention(s): Adrian Boskovic, Derek Wong
Age 14 to 18 – J. Classical Variations
Gold Medal(s): Noah Martinez
Age 14 to 18 – K. Miscellaneous Works
Gold Medal(s): Moriah Lee
Silver Medal(s): Selina Yao
Bronze Medal(s): Joshua Kim
Adult, ages 19 and up – C. Sonatas: Pre-Classic Sonatas
Gold Medal(s): Marina Barnes
Adult, ages 19 and up – F. Sonatas: W.A. Mozart
Not awarded
Adult, ages 19 and up – H. Sonatas: L.v. Beethoven
Gold Medal(s): Sandra Baumgarten