Winners

Grand Prize Winners

Hiram Gabriel Reátegui López
(Peru)
Harutyunyan Mikayel
(Armenia)
Sofía Guillamón García
(Spain)
Bruno Meichsner
(Germany)
Natchanok Chonlacoop
(Thailand)
Khongor Buyandalai
(Germany)
Taijia Xing
(China)
Ploypitcha Sinhirunwiwat
(Thailand)
Tejit Boriboonpoka
(Thailand)
Winds of Whimsy
(Poland)
Soma Yoshida
(Japan)
Alessandro Piccichè
(Italy)

A native of Philadelphia, cellist Eliana Razzino Yang has performed solo recitals in London, Paris, Rome, Brussels, Frankfurt, New York, Helsinki, Boston, and Philadelphia and concertos with orchestras Italy, across the US, and England. She has also performed as part of Harrisburg’s Market Square rising star series and the Taos Chamber Music Group, and has received top prizes in the Adelphi Orchestra, All City Orchestra, YCVT, Caprio, Charleston, and Vivace competitions. Eliana has collaborated with members of the Emerson, Tokyo, Borromeo, Vermeer, Audubon, Aizuri, and Momenta string quartets, Ensemble Epomeo, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE). In 2015 she traveled to Budapest, Hungary, to play for composer György Kurtág and cellist Miklós Perényi and in 2016 she played for composer George Crumb. Eliana will be a fellow at the Colorado Music Festival string quartet program and a participant at Thy Chamber Music Festival during the summer of 2023. Eliana plays on a Joseph Panormo cello from 1810 on generous loan from Mr. Harold and Holly Glass of Philadelphia, PA. Eliana received her bachelor’s degree from Juilliard in May 2022 under the tutelage of Natasha Brofsky and Richard Aaron, and is continuing for her master’s degree with Clara Minhye Kim.

The Grand Prize Winner

Tzu-Chieh Huang is a young Taiwanese pianist: the Grand Prize Winner.
Listen to the extraordinary performance of Tzu-Chieh Huang in the recording below.

Latest Prize-Winners of Gold International Classical Music Competition

• The categories and prizes which are not mentioned below, were not awarded

Piano

Category I

Corbin Warden – 1st Prize

Category II

Aine Yokoyama – 1st Prize

Category III

Drue Lucien Ely Gratuito Metillo – 1st Prize

Aleksandra Janek – 2nd Prize

Category IV

Hiram Gabriel Reátegui López – Grand Prize

Chengpei Gui – 1st Prize

Alex Feng – 2nd Prize

Category V

Eduard Arevshatyan – 1st Prize

William He – 2nd Prize

Category VI

Thomas Yu-Tung Pan – 1st Prize

Yingqin Liu – 2nd Prize

Andrea Chicchiani – 2nd Prize

Kristian Cvetkovic – 3rd Prize

Ingrid Cusido Muntada – 3rd Prize

Violin

Category I

Yuto Toda – 1st Prize

Category III

Lucy Chen – 1st Prize & “Young Talent” Special Prize

Zhang Hao Xiang – 3rd Prize

Category V

Jeffrey Peng – 3rd Prize

Maxine Chen – 2nd Prize

Category VI

Oleksandr Barabanov – 3rd Prize

Classical Vocal

Category V

Milos Mrvaljevic – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Yu-Chen, Chen – 1st Prize

Olesia Shkafarak – 3rd Prize

Chamber Music

Category V

J.A.C.H – 2nd Prize

Cello

Category IV

Woojin Oh – 2nd Prize

Eubyn Jin – 3rd Prize

Flute

Category IV

Mari Yeghikyan – 1st Prize

Category V

I-Shan Tsai – 2nd Prize

Clarinet

Category IV

Štěpán Jandl – 1st Prize

Folk Vocal

Category VI

Jingyirui Zheng – 1st Prize

Double Bass

Category VI

An Toan Nguyen – 2nd Prize

Harp

Category I

Genevieve Leung – 1st Prize

Viola

Category I

Genevieve Leung – 1st Prize

Category V

Yi-An, Liao – 1st Prize

Percussion

Category VI

Chang-Chun Tsai – 1st Prize

Andreas Kalogiannis – 2nd Prize

Previous Prize-Winners of Gold International Classical Music Competition

• The categories and prizes which are not mentioned below, were not awarded

Piano

Category I

Aiden Lu Fan – 1st Prize

Time Kanjanawisitphon – 1st Prize

Danielle Cao – 1st Prize

Yichen Shen – 1st Prize

Bryant Lin – 1st Prize

Jaomaruai Chotitawan – 1st Prize

Natrada Ungsomboon – 1st Prize

Camille Tronel – 2nd Prize

Justin Ding – 2nd Prize

Category II

Chloe Shen – 1st Prize

Thasia Aguilar – 1st Prize

Siyana Burkhardt – 1st Prize

Avina Sahebkar – 1st Prize

Kimi Li – 1st Prize

Raymond Zhou – 1st Prize

Abril Amengual Estudillo – 2nd Prize

Zeta Koça – 2nd Prize

Zi Qi Hannah Low – 2nd Prize

Category III

Taijia Xing – Grand Prize

Anthony Avram – 1st Prize

Polak Jana – 1st Prize

Jodi Brielle Brown – 1st Prize

Emma Lu – 1st Prize

Pharphum Phophong – 1st Prize

Grace Zhou – 2nd Prize

Alexandra Fallah – 2nd Prize

Eryll Callum Koh Kye En – 2nd Prize

Raya Belcheva – 2nd Prize

Clive Terrence Wijaya – 2nd Prize

Jaeyun Lee – 3rd Prize

Tammy Kim – 3rd Prize

Thomas Flor – 3rd Prize

Category IV

Joy Newberger – 1st Prize

Tul Sosothikul – 1st Prize

Yana Krasteva – 1st Prize

Emmanuel Zhang – 1st Prize

Aleksandra Ziora – 1st Prize

Isabella Liu – 1st Prize

Matei Ilia Radulescu – 1st Prize

Yu-Chieh Chang – 1st Prize

Eric Yingzun Chen – 1st Prize

Eric Lin – 1st Prize

Todor Todorov Kolarov – 2nd Prize

Grace Cho – 2nd Prize

Freya Calista Suhandi – 2nd Prize

Monika Stanisz – 2nd Prize

Hiram Reategui – 2nd Prize

Michael Phillipe Andree – 2nd Prize

Nino Razmadze – 3rd Prize

Yunyi Chen – 3rd Prize

Daniel Rose – 3rd Prize

Ahmed Nader Al Mousawi – 3rd Prize

Ching-Chiao Chang – 3rd Prize

Eva Akulova – 3rd Prize

Nino Razmadze – 3rd Prize

Category V

Trinity Jantarach – 1st Prize

Jacob Silberstein – 1st Prize

Pin-Fan Chen – 1st Prize

Rodrigo Landa-Romero – 1st Prize

Alan Zhong – 2nd Prize

Yildiz Orens – 2nd Prize

Jacob Chan – 2nd Prize

Nicole Gorbacheva – 2nd Prize

Nyah Gauri Bhat – 3rd Prize

Andrew Vargas – 3rd Prize

Christabel Estelle Oei – 3rd Prize

Hector Gianni Torres Vargas – 3rd Prize

Michelle Dong – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Gabriel Taran – 1st Prize

Tae Han Kim – 1st Prize

Jiangxiaoyu Liu – 1st Prize

Seeun Go – 1st Prize

Kexin Liu – 1st Prize

Chaebin An – 1st Prize

Moeko Wada – 1st Prize

Xiaofan Ji – 1st Prize

Sihan Wang – 2nd Prize

Melina Santiago Abrego – 2nd Prize

Ryoku Yokoyama – 2nd Prize

Irina Soriano Kuznetsova – 2nd Prize

Yihan Xiang – 2nd Prize

Sau In Wong – 2nd Prize

Yumeng Pan – 2nd Prize

Silvano Cibin – 3rd Prize

Georgios Darmis – 3rd Prize

Kristian Cvetkovic – 3rd Prize

Dahye Yoon – 3rd Prize

Klara Jachimczak – 3rd Prize

Chamber Music

Category III

Pharkorn & Pharphum Phophong – 1st Prize

Category IV

The Wind Trio – 1st Prize

Category V

Cadence Quartet – Special Prize “Unique Expression”

Category VI

Winds of Whimsy – Grand Prize

Duo Kreutzer – 1st Prize

Seoto & Moe – 1st Prize

Abstract Quartet – 2nd Prize

Duo de Soleil – 2nd Prize

Classical Vocal

Category I

Emmalin Deng – 1st Prize

Category II

Zoe Zhang – 1st Prize

Category III

Audrey Foo Zi Rui – 1st Prize

Hermione Lau Kanasook – 2nd Prize

Category IV

Justin Whang – 3rd Prize

Category V

Tiago Duarte Ramos Saad – 1st Prize

Elisa Rossetti – 2nd Prize

Medha Jayendran – 2nd Prize

Category VI

Bruno Meichsner – Grand Prize

Margarida Vaz Neto – 1st Prize

Wang Yaoji – 1st Prize

Ustinya Malinina – 1st Prize

Felix Boege – 1st Prize

Lingyan Li – 1st Prize

Shota Okuno – 2nd Prize

Adriana Mihaela Zarzu – 2nd Prize

Jihae Ryu – 2nd Prize

Marie Cécile Fert – 2nd Prize

Hyun Woo Lee – 3rd Prize

Qian Qiuyi – 3rd Prize

Xuanying Cheng – 3rd Prize

Popular Vocal

Category II

Summer Amora Keziah M. Dy Guaso – 2nd Prize

Category III

Nirvi Kalra – 2nd Prize

Category V

Ella Li – 1st Prize

Category VI

Jiayou Duan – 1st Prize

Hanju Jin – 2nd Prize

Guang Yang – 3rd Prize

Violin

Category I

Flora liu – 1st Prize

Ariana Harada – 1st Prize

Ariane Wang – 1st Prize

Category II

Isaac Shih – 1st Prize

Category III

Sofía Guillamón García – Grand Prize

Sisira Phudech – 1st Prize

Pranciskus Kurauskas – 1st Prize

Audrey Foo – 2nd Prize

Eyan Ang – 2nd Prize

Melody Cascarella – 3rd Prize

Category IV

Mariam Smbatyan – 1st Prize

Satoru Yahata – 1st Prize

Anna Sofia Majoni – 1st Prize

Khaos Kook – 1st Prize

Category V

Alicja Jabłońska – 1st Prize

Ririka Fukuda – 1st Prize

Yutong Duan – 3rd Prize

Madeline Eibner-Gebhardt – 3rd Prize

Swansea Siu – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Liang-liang Chen – 1st Prize

Junghyun Park – 1st Prize

Jelin Lee – 1st Prize

Lucia Lyon – 2nd Prize

Mingen Zhou – 2nd Prize

Helena Iacob – 2nd Prize

Takanori Okamoto – 2nd Prize

Elisa Scudeller – 2nd Prize

Moriello Salvatore – 3rd Prize

Arielle Pollatschek – 3rd Prize

Matilde – 3rd Prize

Yenju Chen – 3rd Prize

Eden Zigaret Talhon – 3rd Prize

Yuwa Roten – 3rd Prize

Viola

Category III

Hannah Tsai – 1st Prize

Category IV

Amarad Khamsom – 1st Prize

Category VI

Mary Francis Alvarado Soto – 1st Prize

Joanna Filus-Olenkiewicz – 1st Prize

Aiyuan Liu – 1st Prize

Cello

Category II

Joylyn Jung – 1st Prize

Category III

Viviana Yoo – 1st Prize

Leia Wong – 1st Prize

Parson Tam Pak Shun – 1st Prize

Cyrus Fu – 2nd Prize

Leia Wong – 2nd Prize

Category IV

Lyam Chenaux – 1st Prize

Leehyun Choi – 2nd Prize

Category V

Jui-En Charice Tung – 1st Prize

Jazlynn Chuo – 2nd Prize

Jun-nuo Li – 2nd Prize

Sofi Stepanyan – 2nd Prize

Maria Hornik – 2nd Prize

Category VI

Gonçalo Miguel de Oliveira Pires – 1st Prize

Xiyan Liu – 2nd Prize

Gen Li – 2nd Prize

Rosa Bugarin – 3rd Prize

Double Bass

Category V

Jayden Im – 1st Prize

Category VI

Chencheng Wang – 1st Prize

Riccardo Baiocco – 1st Prize

Harp

Category I

Mizuki Murayama – 1st Prize

Category II

Zhuoyan Wang – 1st Prize

Category III

Barbara Masoula – 1st Prize

Chi Ting LI – 1st Prize

Yulia Wei – 1st Prize

Chi Ting LI – 2nd Prize

Hannah Tsai – 3rd Prize

Category IV

Naphitchaya Sae-Jew – 1st Prize

Category V

Ligia Nowak – 1st Prize

Classical Guitar

Category IV

Minbo Dai – 1st Prize

Category V

Jeremiasz Jan Przybylinski – 1st Prize

Samuel Silverman – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Julio Reyes – 1st Prize

James Baker – 1st Prize

Mattia Lazzari – 1st Prize

Seungyeon Lee – 1st Prize

Anne-Frédérique Gagnon – 1st Prize

James Baker – 2nd Prize

Clarinet

Category II

Yan Ching Cheung – 1st Prize

Category III

Angela XiWen Huo – 1st Prize

JESÚS BERRIO HERNÁNDEZ – 1st Prize

Julia Stefanko – 1st Prize

Category IV

Markéta Bachová – 1st Prize

Category VI

Andrea Cano Batista – 1st Prize

Mingjin Mu – 1st Prize

Seyoung Bang – 1st Prize

Cristian Stefan Jitari – 2nd Prize

Oboe

Category IV

Hing Yi Sunny Cui – 1st Prize

Category V

Fiamma Di Gennaro – 1st Prize

Luke Hwang – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Nicolò Angelo Michele Marengo – 1st Prize

Hao Xie – 1st Prize

Zhijian Hu – 2nd Prize

Saxophone

Category III

Harutyunyan Mikayel – Grand Prize

Igor Chyrc – 1st Prize

Category IV

Nadia Dusza – 1st Prize

Category VI

Aimee Vozzo – 1st Prize

Chi-Chun Chen – 1st Prize

Guangcong Chen – 2nd Prize

Tongjia Hu – 3rd Prize

Xiaodong Wang – 3rd Prize

Jingqian Xiu – 3rd Prize

Flute

Category III

Mia Wang – 1st Prize

Pharphum Phophong – 1st Prize

Category IV

Ashley Kim – 1st Prize

Category V

Xiangyun Selina liu – 3rd Prize

Category VI

Lauren Debeljak – 1st Prize

Isabella Carucci – 1st Prize

Anna Mszanik – 1st Prize

Wanqin He – 2nd Prize

French Horn

Category VI

Gediminas Abaris – 1st Prize

Percussion

Category III

Tiancheng Feng – 1st Prize

Category VI

Jiayu Luo – 1st Prize

Ion Delić – 1st Prize

Chen-Yu Hsieh – 1st Prize

Folk Instrument

Category II

Almz Yu Shue Jim – 1st Prize

Category VI

Yan Jin – 1st Prize

Grand Prize

Piano

Tzu-Chieh Huang – Category IV

Violin

Satoru Yahata – Category IV

Cello

Eliana Yang – Category VI

Special Prizes

Woodwind Virtuoso

Seyoung Bang – Category VI

Multi-Talanted Musician

Pharphum Phophong – Category III

Young Talent

Eric Lin – Category IV

String Virtuoso

Aiyuan Liu – Category VI