Winners
2018 Young Artist Competition Winners
Virtuoso Vocal Category Winner
Niko Mancera (voice), 18 years old – “Ho capito (Masetto)” from Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Artiste Vocal Category Winner
Eilyssa Maclean (voice), 15 years old – “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini
Prodigy Vocal Category Winner
Allen Cai (voice), 12 years old – “Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden (Monostatos)” from Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Virtuoso Instrumental Category Winner (Non-Piano)
Elvin Schlanger (flute), 20 years old – “Poem for Flute and Orchestra” by Charles Griffes
Artiste Instrumental Category Winner (Non- Piano)
Stella Chen (violin), 17 years old – Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K.219, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prodigy Instrumental Category Winner (Non-Piano)
Audrey Ma (violin), 7 years old – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K.216 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Artiste Instrumental Category Winner (Piano)
Anne Liu (piano), 17 years old – Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, by Frédéric Chopin
Prodigy Instrumental Category Winner (Piano)
Michelle Fan (piano), 12 years old – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, by Frédéric Chopin
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