Winners of the 2009 Competition

FIRST PRIZE - GOLD MEDAL
The William Peyton Shehee & Virginia Kilpatrick Shehee Award

   
Anna Bulkina (Russia)
Texas Christian University
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 16

SECOND PRIZE - SILVER MEDAL
The F Thomas Siskron III Family Award & Raymond S Morris Memorial Award

   
Lu Shen (China)
New England Conservatory
Brahms, Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor, Op 15

THIRD PRIZE - BRONZE MEDAL
The Martha Jones Rice Award

   
Jennifer Chu (New York)
The Juilliard School
Mozart, Piano Concerto No 22 in E?, K 482

HONORABLE MENTION
Anonymous

   
Keenan Allred Reesor (Utah)
University of Southern California
Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor, Op 30

SPECIAL DISTINCTION
Van Grigsby Johnston Memorial Award

                           
Xiaodan Sun (China)
Oberlin Conservatory
Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No 1 in B? minor, Op 23
Victoria Fatu-Martirosyan (Azerbaijan)
Park University
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No 1 in D?, Op 10

SPECIAL DISTINCTION
Glenda Lee Harrison Award & Marcille Young Award

 
Hando Nahkur (Estonia)
Texas Christian University
Liszt, Totentanz, S 126

SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Van Grigsby Johnston Memorial Award

                       
Scott Cuellar (Illinois)
Oberlin Conservatory
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No 3 in C, Op 26
Stephanie Chen (New York)
The Julliard School
Mozart, Piano Concerto No 25 in C, K 503


           
Olga Gorelik (Belarus)
Cleveland Institute of Music
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No 3 in C, Op 26
Natasa Stojanivska (Macedonia)
Lynn University Conservatory
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 16