2007 RESULTS
IBLA WORLD COMPETITION
FOR PIANISTS, SINGERS, COMPOSERS AND INSTRUMENTALISTS
PLEASE NOTE THAT IBLA COMPETITORS ARE NOT JUDGED AGAINST EACH OTHER
BUT IN REFERENCE TO A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE
AT ALL TIMES
IBLA GRAND PRIZE AWARDS
TOP WINNERS
Top Winners will be invited to perform in the winners' concert tour to be scheduled in Europe, Canada and the USA upon discretion of the New York IBLA Foundation Board of Directors.
The standard of performance expressed during the 16th edition of the IBLA GRAND PRIZE
has reached once again an extremely high level of excellence.
These artists are all outstanding professionals and
deserve the attention of the international public at large.
We strongly recommend them!.
Although still young, they are already outstanding professionals
in addition to being blessed with rare talent.
Kawazu, Elena Violin USA
Wieniawski Award
Anokhina, Katsiarina Cimbalum Belarus
Ysaye Special Mention
Miks, Adrienn Soprano Hungary
Verdi Special Mention
Shostakovich Special Mention
Giordano Special Mention
Lindberg, Kristyan Pianist Norway
IBLA Oslo Top Award Recipient
NOTE
The Top Prize Award for Pianist Martina Filjak from Croatia has been revoked
due to her last minute cancellation of the USA Winner Tour Concerts.
AWARDS & SPECIAL MENTION WINNERS
Among these musicians some may be invited to perform in the winners concert tour in case of cancellation of the winners or upon discretion of the New York IBLA Foundation Board of Directors.
Iwamoto-Ruiter, Masako Soprano Japan/Germany
Chausson Award
Kim, Jung Eung Violin Korea
Ravel Award
Bartok Special Mention
Filjak, Martina Piano Croatia
F. Chopin Special Mention
Bach-Busoni Special Mention
Kruskal, Vladislava Piano Ukraine
Liszt Schubert Award
Liszt Horowitz Spcial Mention
Muradov, Esther Violin USA
Lalo Award
Ridgway, Olga Piano USA
A. Scriabin Special Mention
M. Ravel Special Mention
M. de Falla Special Mention
Bene, Rosamaria Piano Italy
Bach Award
Li, Shu Piano China
Scriabin Special Mention
Mendelssohn Special Mention
Galtseva, Victoria Soprano Russia
Mussorgsky Special Mention
Gutchin, Evgeny Piano Accompanist Russia
Special Mention
Fan-Chiang, Yi Bartok Taiwan
Prokofiev Special Mention
Fan-Chiang, Yi Piano Taiwan
Scriabin Special Mention
Tennent-Brown, Lindy Piano Duo United Kingdom
Longford, James Piano Duo United Kingdom
Rachmaninov Special Mention
Popa, Ana Sorina Piano Romania/USA
F. J.Haydn Special Mention
F. Chopin Special Mention
Antonova, Anastasia Piano C Russia
Rachmaninov Special Mention
Kaczka, Krzysztof Flute Poland
Schack, Perry Guitar Poland
A. Piazzolla Special Mention
Seo, Yun-Jin Piano Korea
Prokofiev Special Mention
Seo, Yun-Jin Piano Korea
Clara Schumann Special Mention
Special Mention for a Joyful Interpretation
Rodion Shcedrin Special Mention
Dyachenko, Ksenia Piano Russia
A. Shnitke Special Mention
Perovic, Vladana Piano Montenegro
Berkovic Special Mention
Scholarship
Rago, Florian Piano United Kingdom
Ysaye Special Mention
Domanowski, Tadeusz Piano Poland
Scarlatti Special Mention
Yavuz, Emrecan Piano Turkey
Special Mention
Scholarship
Gorbacheva, Liubov Piano Russia
Sergey Taneev Special Mention
Park, Younsun Piano Concerto Korea
Special Mention
DISTINGUISHED MUSICIANS
Farkas, Veronica MezzoSoprano Australia / Germany
Bizet Special Mention
Kothari, Yoko Sata Piano Japan
Bartok Special Mention
Turner, Kerry Composer USA/Luxembourg
Special Mention
Verlingieri, Gianluca Composer Italy
Special Mention
Mulkidzhanyan, Alina Piano Russia
Brito-Lopez, Miguel Piano Bartok Mexico
Kosowska, Kamila Piano Poland
Bailicenco,Georgiana Piano Germany
Kim Se Hee Cello Korea
Special Mention
Yim, Soyoon Piano Korea/USA
R. Schumann Special Mention
Moon Sue Hyung Violin Korea
M. Bruch Special Mention
Geminiani, Paolo Composer Italy
Keller, Beat Composer Switzerland
Biggs, Douglas Vocal/Composer USA
Yi Jae Wan Piano Korea
Saxon, Kenneth Piano USA
Nobile, Carlotta Violin Italy
Yu, Le Piano China
Salvatori, Jacopo Piano Italy
Yamada, Reiko Composer Japan/USA
Conti, Mauro Flute Italy
Public Performance Special Mention
Kim, Ye-Ree Piano Korea
Park, Ha Young Piano Korea
Nishikiori- Nakayama, Fumi Piano Japan/USA
Tkaczewski, Krystian Piano Poland
Liao, Haoyue Piano Austria
Chayama,Yuri Pianist Japan / USA
Toru Takemitsu Special Mention
Yook, Dongjoon Piano Korea
Baranov, Denis Vocal Russia
Moon, Joo-Young Piano Korea
Bliss Trio Trio Violin Cello Piano Korea
Sciara Quartet Brass Italy
Filimonov, Boris Piano Russia
Imperato, Gianluca Pianist Italy
Dennis, James Cameron Piano USA
Lyubitskaya, Victoria Piano Concerto Russia
Kuleshova, Nina Piano Accompanist Russia
Coats, Pamela Clarinet USA
Spolti, Andrea Piano Italy
Pierce, Karen Soprano USA
Samchuk, Elena Soprano Russia
Sheldon, Mark French Horn USA
Tree, Guylene Gigi French Horn USA
Suzuki, Asuka Piano Japan
Kim Ji-Young Violin Korea
Hendricks, James Piano/Composer USA
Todorovska-Hauguel Marsa Piano Macedonia/France
Lie, Siu Yin Piano Concerto Hong Kong
Mention for Talent
Lotti, Paola Composer Italy
Murtfeld, Ulrich Roman Piano Germany
Yoon, Dae-Woo Piano USA
Morena Parlagreco Jazz Singer Italy
ACCOMPLISHED MUSICIANS
Baik, Na La Piano Korea
Christos Sakellaridis & Beata Pincetic Greece
Sowers, Christina Piano USA
Nedayvoda, Maxim Violin Russia
Mention for Talent
Parolini, Isabella Soprano Italy
Lam, Pamela Piano Bartok Hong Kong/USA
Capogrosso, Fabio Composer Italy
Alessio Cappello Piano / Composer ITALY
Asadov, Zakir Piano Accompanist Azarbajian
Rega, Alfonso Composer Italy
Nedayvoda, Sergey Piano B Russia
Mention for Talent
Hendricks, James Piano USA
Babayian, Mirab Viola Ukraine
Taghi-zadeh, Javad Violinist Azerbaijan
Lie, Siu Yin Piano 'D' Hong Kong
Mention for Talent
Feng, Marie Piano USA
Mention for Talent
Zili,Vassiliki Piano Greece
Adamo, Dario Vocal Italy
Mention for Talent
Marco Crispi Guitar Italy
De Cillis, Giovanni Vocal + Guitar Italy
Mirabella, Francesco Piano Duo Italy
Giacomo Scinardo Tabernacolo Piano Duo Italy
Chan, Wing Shan Piano C England/Hong Kong
Tiziana Caruso Singer Italy
Lee, Sheryl Piano Duo Hong Kong/Canada
Meadows, Katherine Piano Duo USA
Matsuo, Yoshiko Violin Duo Japan
Osawa, Shiro Violin Duo Japan
Leung, Chun Wing Piano Hong Kong
Chan, Tsz Lam Piano 'C' Hong Kong
Chan, Tsz Lam Piano 'B' Hong Kong
Chan, Wing Shan Piano D England/Hong Kong
Colombo,Sarah Composer Italy
Gerzelj-Donaldson, Sacha Piano Slovenia
PARTICIPANTS
Truong, Christine Composer/Piano USA
Drago, Massimiliano Piano/Composer Italy
Yurugi, Kyoko Piano Japan
Samandari, Atieno Mboya Vocal Kenya
Arnadottir Elin Soprano Iceland
Holtermann, Peder Vocal United Kingdom
Vospukova, Angelica Soprano Russia
2007 IBLA GRAND PRIZE APPLICANTS
NAME CATEGORY COUNTRY
Adamo, Dario Vocal Italy
Al Bahar, Sawsan Waiss Piano Syria
Alim, Ziad Composer Bangladesh
Al-koury, Fouad Piano Syria
Ando, Risa Instrumental/Violin USA
Anokhina, Katsiarina Piano Belarus
Antonova, Anastasia Piano Russia
Arkhipenko, Ekaterina Piano Russia
Arnadottir Elin Soprano Iceland
Atayan Rohman, Nazeli Piano Armenia/USA
Attieh, Fadi Vocal Syria
Babayian, Mirab Piano Ukraine
Bae, YeonJoo Piano Korea/USA
Baik, Na La Piano Korea
Bailicenco,Georgiana Piano Germany
Bal, Julija Piano Serbia
Baranov, Denis Vocal Russia
Biggs, Douglas Vocal/Composer USA
Bene, Rosamaria Piano Italy
Bonetta, Jamie Vocal USA
Bourne, Edward Owen Composer United Kingdom
Brito-Lopez, Miguel Piano Bartok Mexico
Buscemi, Francesco Piano Italy
Butolina, Galina Vocal Russia
Caliciuri, Vittorio Piano Italy
Cannavo, Salvatore Instrumental/Brass Italy
Capogrosso, Fabio Composer Italy
Caretta, Alessandro Instrumental/Tuba Italy
Cartwright, Sean Piano USA
Chayama, Yuri Piano Japan
Chan, Tsz Lam Piano Hong Kong
Chan, Wing Shan Piano Hong Kong
Chang, Chun-Hsin Instrumental/Cello China/USA
Cheo, Ki Piano Korea
Cherciu, Alexandra Composer Russia
Cho, Byung Soo Vocal Korea/USA
Cho, Yun-Jin Piano Germany
Choi, Hanna Piano Korea/Germany
Choi, Yoonmin Piano &n