2022-2023 VIVO (Winter) International Music Competition Official Winners:
(Monetary award winners from 1st Prize Winners’ Concert)
Group A
Gold - Jayden King, Violin
Gold - Julian Park, Piano
Silver - Valerie Chu, Piano
Bronze - Conrad Abrahams, Piano
Group B
Gold - Yujin Kang, Violin
Silver - Tommy Jihuan Yang, Piano
Silver - Jancis Xu, Piano
Bronze - Evan Song, Piano
Special Chamber Music Award - Piano Trio
Serina Kobayashi, Piano - Cicely Somers, Violin - Ryan Tseng, Cello
Group C
Gold - Nexus Trio
Samantha Cho, Piano - Calvin Kwon, Cello - Christian Yoo, Clarinet
Silver - Caitlin Enright, Cello
Bronze - Audrey Ang, Violin
Special Pianist Award - Aoi Kitazawa, Piano
Honorable Mentions - Jiyool Kim (Lennox), Piano
Group D
Gold - Echo Quartet (4 Violins)
Janice Lee, Isabella Jung, Yumi Park, Ethan Shin
Silver - Ryan Kim, Clarinet
Bronze - Soohong Jeon, Cello
Bronze - Ignacio Rosado, Piano
We proudly present the first prize winners of VIVO International Music Competition 2022-2023:
Group A
Conrad Abrahams, piano
Clara Brooks, piano
Lucy Brooks, piano
Olivia Cho, piano
Valerie Chu, piano
Albert Huang, piano
Alexander Kang, piano
Julian Park, piano
Ian Oh, piano
Nathan Zhu, piano
Romy Kim, violin
Jayden King, violin
Seoyun Baek, cello
Aiai Yu, cello
Group B
Sophia Chao, piano
Adrian Cho, piano
Songyeon Choi, piano
Stanley Hyun, piano
Lauren S. Kang, piano
Lucas Li, piano
Chloe Ng, piano
Annabel Nguyen, piano
Serin Oh, piano
Evan Song, piano
Jancis Xu, piano
Tommy Jihuan Yang, piano
Steven Zhu, piano
Seyun Baek, violin
Soohan Cho, violin
Parker Schatz, viola
Minyoung Suk, violin
Jay Jaewoo Choi, cello
Zadie Schatz, cello
Henry Xi, cello
Daniel Yoo, cello
Dexter Louis Sjulson, Guitar
Piano Trio:
Serina Kobayashi, piano
Cicely Somers, violin Ryan Tseng, cello
Group C
Sophia Hom, piano
Jiyool Kim (Lennox), piano
Aoi Kitazawa, piano
Yuxin Li, piano
Katharine W. Luo, piano
Sophia Mu, piano Ajejandro Wu-Mula, piano
Matthew Tsang, piano
Ryan Xing, piano
Audrey Ang, violin
Jiahn Hong, viola
Hannah Lee, violin
Adrian Li, violin
Alicia Li, violin
Isabelle Son, viola
Aidan Song, violin
Alexander Sun, violin
Charlotte Young, violin
Caitlin Enright, cello
Calvin Kwon, cello
Matthew Suh, cello
Lucy Xia, cello
Grace Yoon, Bassoon
Nexus Trio:
Samantha Cho, piano
Calvin Kwon, cello
Christian Yoo, Clarinet
Group D
Daniel Chu, piano
Bayan Clark, Piano
Jasper Feldschuh, piano
Sophia Hackler, piano
Julia Huang, Piano
Claire Jiang, piano
Kevin Jin, piano
Siyu Liu, piano
Ella Phillippy, piano
Michelle Qiu, piano
Ignacio Rosado, Piano
Christina Wang, piano
Alexander Yi, piano
Ian Barnett, Violin
Li Hao, violin
Jennifer Jang, violin
Lydia Jung, violin
Minji Kim, violin
Natasha Wipfler-Kim, violin
Jacob Lewis, violin
Ethan Shin, violin
Gabriel Tsai, violin
Bori Chung, viola
Stephanie Lee, viola
Ryan Kwon, viola
Soohong Jeon, Cello
Evelyn Joung, cello
Ryan Kim, clarinet
Junmo Kang, flute
Vidur Sanghi, Alto Saxophone
Rupura Duo:
Madison Darnaby, harp
Chloe Cho, violin
Echo Quartet (4 Violins)
Janice Lee
Isabella Jung
Yumi Park
Ethan Shin
Piano Quintet:
Vivian Zhang, Piano
Timothy Shi, violin
Vincent Guo, violin
Kevin Chen, viola
Kevin Dai, cello