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Sam Ash Music Corp.

and Anita Polk 

Their support has helped make this year's Competition possible.

 

The First Place Winners 2004

Pre-High School Level


JosephNovakovich
 Joseph Raphael Novakovich, cello

Suite no. 2 in d minor, Bach

Cello Concerto no. 1

  Saint-Saëns

NatashaYamane
 Natasha Yamane, violin

Concerto in e minor

J. Conus

ChannaAmbuter

Chanah Ambuter, harp

Grand'Mère raconte, Renié

Klinget, glöckchen, Mozart

Minuet in g min.,Rousseau

DruvDas

Druv Das, clarinet

Aria and Presto,

Jacques Ibert

ChristinePang
  Christine Pang, piano

Sonata in F Major, K.332, Mozart

Arabesque, Debussy

DanielPratt

Daniel Pratt, voice

Amarilli mia bella, Caccini

He shall feed his flock, Handel Vergebliches Ständchen, Brahms

High School Level


violin

Zigeunerweisen

Pablo de Sarasate

flute

Ballade

Frank Martin

piano

Polonaise no. 2 in E Major

Franz Liszt

voice

Widmung, Schumann

Non so più cosa, Mozart

The Crucifixion, Barber

Grand Prize Winners 2004

Were selected at the Competition Finals, Saturday, May 22, 7:30 p.m. 

Music Performance Center, Campus Hall, Wagner College

Level I, Christine Pang, piano

Level II, Su Jin Hwang, flute

The Grand Prize Winners will receive $500

and will be presented in a solo recital at the

Campus Hall Performance Center, Wagner College, in June, 2005

See Press page

First Prize Winners with Exceptional Merit

Daniel Chen, Jacek Blaszkiewicz, Linnea Conelli

The First Place Winners with Exceptional Merit will receive $400 and will be presented in a special recital at the Campus Hall Performance Center, Wagner College, August 22, 2004.

See 2004 Winners 2

 

Complete List of Winners 

Pre-High-School Level

First Place Winners:   

Joseph Raphael Novakovich, violoncello, grade 5, Grays Woods Elementary, Warriors Mark, PA, 

   private study with Kim Cook   

Natasha Yamene, violin, grade 8, Manhasset Middle School, NY, private study with Judith Ingolfsson 

Chanah Ambuter, harp, grade 7, homeschool, Vernon, NJ, private study with Laura Majestic

Druv Das, clarinet, grade 7, I. S. 7, S. I., private study with Alberto Toro 

Christine Pang, piano, grade 7, homeschool, S. I., private study with Lynelle Smith

Daniel Pratt, voice, grade 7, Bay Academy for the Arts & Sciences, Brooklyn, private study with Mia Dimario

 

Second Place Winners: 

Daniel Kim, clarinet, grade 7, I. S. 72, S. I., private study with Keri Ann K. DiBari-Oberle

Christine Pang, violin, grade 7, homeschool, S. I, private study with Marcia Lewis

Megan Yuan, violin, grade 4, P.S. 41, S. I., private study with Barbara Polidi 

Melody Yuan, violin, grade 4, P.S. 41, private study with Barbara Polidi 

Daniel Kim, clarinet, grade 7, I.S. 72, S. I., private study with Keri Ann DiBari-Oberle

Stephanie Sun, piano, grade 2, P.S. 48, S. I., private study with Wen-Yi Lo

Howard Yew, piano, grade 7, I.S. 51, S. I., private study with Wen-Yi Lo

Leora Covner, voice, grade 8, I.S. 72, S. I., private study with John Zupan

 

Third Place Winners:  Vicki Su, piano, grade 2, P. S. 48, S. I., private study with Wen-Yi Lo

 

Honorable Mention:  Christian Kinsella, piano, grade 6, P.S. 61, Morris Intermediate, S. I., private 

   study with John Zupan

 

    High-School Level

 

First Place Winners: 

Daniel Chen, violin, grade 10, Regis High School, Jackson Heights, NY, private study with Sally Thomas

Su Jin Hwang, flute, grade 10, LaGuardia High School, Manhattan, private study with Gretchen Pusch 

Jacek Blaszkiewicz, piano, grade 10, LaGuardia High School, Manhattan, private study with Mark Pakman

Linnea Conelli, voice, grade 11, Tottenville High School, S. I., private study with Shelly O'Hara 

 

Second Place Winners: 

Warren Behr, violin, grade 12  Great Neck South High School, NY, private study with Vladimer Zyskind 

Esther Hwang, flute, grade 12, Tottenville High School,  S. I., private study with Mark  D. Perez 

Esther Hwang, piano, grade 12, Tottenville High School, S. I., private study with Yelena Khaymovitch

Cassandra Ruiz, voice, grade 12, Notre Dame Academy, S. I.,  private study with John Zupan

  

Third Place Winners: 

James Pang, piano, grade 9, home school, S. I., private study with Marcia Lewis

Stephanie Reitter, voice, grade 11, Staten Island Technical High School, S. I., private study with Elizabeth 

   McCullough

Saachi Sachdev, flute; Stuyvesant High School, Manhattan, private study with Keri Ann K. DiBari-Oberle

Frieda Shumuel, flute; grade 10, East Meadow High School, N.Y., private study with Mary Fukushima

Jonathan Shumuel, contra bass clarinet; grade 10, East Meadow High School, N.Y., private study with 

   William Katz

Geoffrey Tsui, piano, grade 9, Stuyvesant High School, Manhattan, private study with Wen-Yi Lo 

 

Honorable Mention:  

Nicola Aversa, piano, grade 9, Seton Hall Prep. School, West Orange, NY, private study with Lenny Bord

 

A videotape of this program was telecast on S. I. Cable TV. Channel 34.