Chopin's Life and Work - Fourth Annual Atlanta Youth Competition

The Chopin Society of Atlanta held its Fourth Annual Atlanta Youth Chopin Competition, dedicated to Chopin's life and music. The performance competition took place on November 10, 2007, at Piano Works (2805 Buford Hwy #104B, Duluth, GA 30096).


Congratulations to the winners!

Performance Competition:

Sergio Gallo and Jeffrey Haydon from Georgia State College of Music were the jurors of the performance competition.


Younger Group:

First Prize:

Catherine Xie

Second Prize:

Katherine Jian


Third Prize:

Julie Xiang

Ingrid Cai



Older Group:

First Prize:

Fredrick Dong


Second Prize:

Catherine Zhang


Third Prize:

Sue Kim

Jesse Zhao


Fourth Prize:

Brandon Hou

Helen Li



Program of the performance competition


Writing Competition:

Cecylia Arzewski – a concertmaster of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra was a juror of the writing competition.


Younger group:


First Prize:

Sitara Shirol


Second Prize:

Julie Xiang


Third Prize:

Catherine Xie


Older group:


First Prize:

Catherine Zhang


Second Prize:

Fred Dong


Third Prize:

Brandon Hou



Awards:


Writing Competition (Both groups):

First Prize Winners: $100

Second Prize Winners: $50

Third Prize Winners: $25


Performance Competition:

Younger Group:

First Prize: $150

Second Prize: $100

Third Prize (two): $50



Older Group:

First Prize: $300

Second Prize: $100

Third Prize (two): $50

Fourth Prize (two): $25