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The Twelfth Camerata Artists International Competition Winners

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CONCERTO CATEGORY WINNERS

Elementary I (Ages 5 -8)

2nd place

Ethan Leung, Piano, Student of Isabella Li, MA

Joon Hee Lee, Violin, Student of Hahnsol Kim, NY

Leah Haejoon Woo, Violin, Student of Soyeon Ahn, NJ

3rd place

Antonio Ninov, Violin, Student of Tonya Bibashka, NY

Elementary II (Ages 9-11)

 

1st place

Ellie Liu, Violin, Student of Ann Setzer; Khullip Jeung, NY

 

2nd place

Ivy Yin, Violin, Student of Masao Kawasaki, NJ​

Victoria Zhang, Violin, Student of Rose Hsien, NY

Lucas Li, Piano, Student of Daniela Bracchi, NY

Grace Chen, Piano, Student of YinJia Lin-DeMercurio, NJ​

Sequoia Jain-Hong, Violin, Student of Michael, Irina, and Pasha Tseitlin, CA

Maxwell Jones, Cello, Student of Gloria Kim, NJ

Adeline Pan, Cello, Student of Elad Kabilio, NY

3rd place

Jaehan Shim, Flute, Student of Mira Koo, NJ

Yuju Lee, Cello, Student of Joonho Shim, S. KOREA

Rachel Ma, Piano, Student of Ana Popa, MA

Evelyn Ha, Flute, Student of Ashely Hae Jee Cho, NJ

Xiaohan Sha, Violin, Student of Khullip Jeung, NY

River Brown, Violin, Student of Hirono Oka, DE

Jane Lee, Violin, Student of Ko Sugiyama, VA

Honorable Mention

Sally Jiang, Violin, Student of Yu Ouyang, NJ

Junior I (Ages 12-14)

 

1st place

Justin Lee, Cello, Student of Clara Kim, VA

 

2nd place

Marcus Wong, Violin, Student of Jungwon Yoon, NJ​

Yosef Kogan, Violin, Student of Viktor Basis, NY​

Claire Lee, Violin, Student of Sheryl Staples, NJ

Claire Chaewon Lee, Violin, Student of Elizabeth Chang, NJ

Yarabella Yang, Piano, Student of Peter Vinograde, NY

Bryan Liu, Cello, Student of Clara Minhye Kim, NY

Emily Sun Cello, Student of Astrid Schween, NY​

Darren Cai, Viola, Student of Yi-Fang Huang, NY

Nicole Pae, Viola, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Amelia Lee, Violin, Student of Stella Chen, NJ

Charles Sunie, Cello, Student of Johanne Perron, CANADA

Nathaniel Kim, Cello, Student of Sungmee Lee, WA

Ziran Qu, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Anna Sui, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Lauren​ Kang, Piano, Student of Lora Tchekoratova, NY

Corey​ Pan, Piano, Student of Zhen Chen, NY

Clara​ Melwani, Cello, Student of Alex Croxton, NY

William​ Zhou, Violin, Student of Khullip Jeung, NY

Hayun​ Son, Cello, Student of Gloria Kim, NJ

Chloe Shiho​ Chang, Violin, Student of Lucie Gelinas, NY

Julian​ Tushman, Piano, Student of Sandra Hebert, MA

Nicholas​ Camarinos, Violin, Student of Brittany Sklar, NJ

Ethan​ Kim, Violin, Student of Yayoi Numazawa, PA

3rd place

Robert Choi, Violin, Student of Yu Jeong Lee, FL 

Hugo Lin, Violin, Student of Stefan Jackiw, NY

Luka Zylik, Violin, Student of Jisun Kang, NY

Honorable Mention

Natalie Jong, Violin, Student of Anna Rabinova, NY

Avery Xiao, Violin, Student of Ella Heifets, NY

Mia Lee, Violin, Student of Jocelyn Zhu, CT

 

Junior II (Ages 15-17)

 

1st place

Ben Puts, Cello, Student of Clara Kim, NY

Ellie Choi, Flute, Student of Bart Feller, NJ

 

2nd place

Elizabeth Lee, Violin, Student of Ann Setzer, NY​

Audrey Ang, Violin, Student of Stella Chan, NY​

Oriana Huang, Flute, Student of Zara Lawler, NJ​

Rebecca Chung, Violin, Student of Patinka Kopec, NY​

Harry Tao, Cello, Student of Clara Kim, CT

Albert Dong, Cello, Student of Adam Liu, PA

Brianna Kim, Cello, Student of Wolfram Koessel, NJ

Emilia Prini, Cello, Student of Alex Croxton, NY

Raymond Lim, Violin, Student of Ryan Meehan; Ying Fu, MD

Alyssa Sugiyama, Cello, Student of David Geber, NY

Benjamin Lee, Cello, Student of Emirhan Tunca, NJ

Dylan Oh, Cello, Student of Clara Kim, NY

Linda (Ruolin) Tian, Flute, Student of Yubeen Kim, CA

Joshua Lee, Clarinet, Student of Seungho Choi, NJ

Andrew Zheng, Piano, Student of Yuri Kim, NY

Daniel Bae, Violin, Student of Hyunjung Joo, NJ

Elizabeth Shen, Cello, Student of Wolfram Koessel, NY

Charlotte Xing-er Ji Dressel, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Simon Bae, Violin, Student of Khullip Jeung, NY

Guo Ru, Violin, Student of Peter Zazofsky, MA

Cayden Cho, Viola, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Spencer Sebestyen, Violin, Student of Chieh-Fan Yiu, NY

Matthew Pascutti, Cello, Student of Elad Kabilio, NY

Brooklyn Jang, Violin, Student of Hirono Oka, NJ

Nikhil Lal, Piano, Student of MyungJin Oh, NJ

Austin Wu, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

3rd place

Stacey Kim, Violin, Student of Elizabeth Faidley, NJ

Arya Pelletier, Viola, Student of Jocelyn Zhu, CT

Dayeon Lee, Voice, Student of Kyung Sun Choi, NJ

Nikhil Lal, Violin, Student of Yu Ouyang, NJ

Aarav Gupta, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Jeongeon Lee, Cello, Student of Sungmee Lee, WA

Senior (Ages 18-22)

1st place

Angeline Kiang, Cello, Student of Clara Minhye Kim, NY

2nd place

Willy Lee, Clarinet, Student of Seungho Choi, NJ

Hong Cheng, Clarinet, Student of Maureen Hurd, NJ

Kaya Ralls, Cello, Student of Natasha Brofksy, NY

Jonathan Entenza, Cello, Student of Timothy Eddy, FL 

Darren Lee, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, PA

Jackson Bai, Cello, Student of Troy Stuart, NY

SOLO CATEGORY WINNERS

Elementary I (Ages 5 -8)

 

1st place

Olivia Li, Piano, Student of Qi Zhang, NY

2nd place

Leah Haejoon Woo, Piano, Student of Eunmi Moon, NJ

Anna Zhai, Piano, Student of Vivian Kwok, MD

Cristy Zhang, Piano, Student of Mingke Zhu, NJ

3rd place

Anderson Lee, Violin, Student of Regina Park, NJ

Olivia Chan, Violin, Student of Agnes Simkens, NJ

Elementary II (Ages 9-11)

 

1st place

Sylvie Chiu, Piano, Student of Qi Zhang, NJ​

2nd place

Adelina Yang, Piano, Student of Qi Zhang, NY

Lauren Lee, Flute, Student of Soo-Kyung Park, NJ

Olivia Zheng, Piano, Student of Qi Zhang, NY

Isaiah Shin, Violin, Student of Jungwon Yoon, NY

Alice Shen, Piano, Student of Andrew Hsu, NY

Eling Tai, Piano, Student of Hanbo Liu, NJ

Noah Koo, Flute, Student of Mira Koo, NJ

Eliot Im, Violin, Student of Jiwon Kim, NJ

Jooho Park, Viola, Student of Kikyeong Lee, NJ

Owen Ren, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Nanaka Furukawa, Violin, Student of Lynelle K. Smith, NY

Xiaohan Sha, Violin, Student of Khullip Jeung, NY

Qixun Clement Guo, Piano, Student of Sohyun Ahn, NY

Sequoia Jain-Hong, Violin, Student of Michael, Irina, and Pasha Tseitlin, CA

McKayla Sung, Piano, Student of Daniela Bracchi, NY

Sophia Kong, Violin, Student of Khullip Jeung, NY

Henry Oh, Violin, Student of Jeesun Lee, NJ

Carol Wu, Piano, Student of Han Chen, NY

3rd place

Kayla Jiwoo Choi, Violin, Student of Jinyeu Cho, NJ

Maxwell Jones, Piano, Student of Dore Kim, NJ

River Brown, Violin, Student of Hirono Oka, DE

Conrad Abrahams, Piano, Student of Sohyun Ahn, NY

Timothy Wang, Piano, Student of Han Chen, NY

Stella Kwak, Piano, Student of Eunju Kim, NJ

Jei Jung, Flute, Student of Taejin Shah, NJ

Annalyn Zhang, Piano, Student of Chaoyin Cai, NJ

Kayun Son, Violin, Student of Tunde Gaal, NJ

Alexander Ren, Piano, Student of Chaoyin Cai, NJ

Samuel Tarrant, Piano, Student of Daniela Bracchi, NY

Freya Yang, Violin, Student of Caitlin Majewski, NJ

 

Junior I (Ages 12-14)

 

1st place

Bryan Liu, Cello, Student of Clara Minhye Kim, NY

 

2nd place

Yael Pinchuk, Piano, Student of Jina Kim, NJ

Naryn Kim, Flute, Student of Sookyung Park, NY

Charles Sunie, Cello, Student of Johanne Perron, CANADA​

Geoffrey Chen, Violin, Student of Jiwon Kim, NJ

Jaden Liu, Piano, Student of Grace Yang, NJ​

Juho Paek, Violin, Student of Hong Joon Kim, S. Korea​

Naomi Jones, Violin, Student of Joan Kwuon, CA​

Leo Cohen, Piano, Student of Dae Hyung Ahn, NJ​

Catherine You, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Ava Kung, Violin, Student of Caroline Leiber, MA

Madison Lee, Violin, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Kriti Narayanan, Piano, Student of Yevgeny Morozov, NJ

Amelia Song, Flute, Student of Soo Kyung Park, NJ

Anshul Kumar, Piano, Student of Daniela Bracchi, NJ

Xiying Dang, Piano, Student of Hanbo Liu, NJ

Clara Gerstein, Clarinet, Student of Jo-Ann Sternberg, NY

3rd place

Lynnz Fukuda, Violin, Student of Nanae Iwata, NY

Isabella Lee, Flute, Student of Hae Jee(Ashley) Cho, NJ

Nicholas Camarinos, Violin, Student of Brittany Sklar, NJ

Brody Son, Oboe, Student of Yousun Chung, NJ

India Abrahams, Piano, Student of Sohyun Ahn, NY

Olina Ouyang, Violin, Student of Jiwon April Hong, NY

Eloisa Park, Violin, Student of Katha Zinn, NY

Taejun Kim, Bassoon, Student of Sally Merriman, MA

Aiden Kwak, Violin, Student of Eunju Kim, NJ

Charlotte Shen, Violin, Student of Tunde Gaal, NJ

Honorable Mention

Jiwoo​ Jang, Violin, Student of Yoonbe Kim, NJ

Elena​ Zhang, Violin, Student of Tunde Gaal, NJ

Junior II (Ages 15-17)

 

1st place

Hana Okamoto, Violin, Student of Sheryl Staples, NY

2nd place

Benjamin Mandigo, Cello, Student of Clara Minhye Kim, NY

Lucas Kim, Viola, Student of Toby Appel, NJ

Brianna Kim, Cello, Student of Wolfram Koessel, NJ

Nicholas Lee, Voice, Student of Kyung Sun Choi, NJ

Rena Ryu, Violin, Student of Jiwon Kim, NJ

Emily Wu, Piano, Student of Grace Yang, NJ

Alejandro Wu-Mula, Piano, Student of HanBo Liu; Ernest Barretta, PA

Wonyul Choi, Viola, Student of On You Lee, NJ

Alyssa Sugiyama, Cello, Student of David Geber, NY

David Hsu, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Dohyeong Kim, Trumpet, Student of Eunjung Noh, NJ

Nagyeong Lee, Violin, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Jacob Kim, Clarinet, Student of Seung Ho Choi, NY

Aarav Gupta, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Josephine Chen, Flute, Student of Matthew Wu, CHINA

Aaron Hwang, Cello, Student of Mark Evans, MD

Brooklyn Jang, Violin, Student of Hirono Oka, NJ

Allison Chen, Cello, Student of Hyojin Lee, NJ

Grace Noh, Oboe, Student of Yousun Chung, NJ

Aidan Kwon, Viola, Student of Yu Jeong Lee, NJ

Connie Jang, Violin, Student of Yoonbe Kim, NJ

Elie Kuan, Cello, Student of HyoJin Lee, NJ

Vaibhav Sitaraman, Piano, Student of Hannah Johnson, NJ

Dylan Jiang, Cello, Student of Egil Rostad, NJ

Serena Abrahams, Piano, Student of Sohyun Ahn, NY

Elizabeth Shen, Cello, Student of Wolfram Koessel, NY

Austin Wu, Cello, Student of HyoJin Lee, NJ

Chenyi Zhang, Violin, Student of Quanshuai Li, CHINA

3rd place

Ieshaan Kumar, Piano, Student of Daniela Bracchi, NJ

Kevin Wei, Cello, Student of Seojin Yang, NJ

Lui Kim, Viola, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Nikhil Ginde, Violin, Student of Yoon Be Kim, NJ

Yoonseong Lee, Cello, Student of Sam Bae, NJ

Adrian Bowman, Violin, Student of Jocelyn Zhu, NY

Brendan Tan, Piano, Student of Karlo Begiev, NY

Abhinav Sukla, Piano, Student of Yevgeny Morozov, NJ

Sunny Cui, Violin, Student of Kevin Tsai; April Kim, NJ

Honorable Mention

Jinha Park, Viola, Student of You Jeong Lee, NJ

Lilian Qiu, Viola, Student of Julie Park, NEW ZEALAND

Boyun Lee, Violin, Student of Hye Young Bang, NJ

Senior (Ages 18-22)

 

2nd place

Jackson Bai, Cello, Student of Troy Stuart, NY

 

ENSEMBLE CATEGORY WINNERS

Junior  (Ages 12-17)

2nd place

FOURtune, Student of Jee Sun Lee, NJ

Connie Jang, Violin; Ethan Han, Violin; Cayden Cho, Viola; Yoonseong Lee, Cello

Senior (Ages 18-22)

2nd place

Trio Freesia, Student of Koji Attwood, UT

Christina Sung, Piano; Deann Huang, Violin; Kate Boynton, Cello

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