Toronto International Harp Competition 2026 Contestants
Foundation Level – Lever/Pedal Harp (32 Contestants)
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Alexa Tang, 8, Ottawa, Canada
Away in a Manger (arranged by Kanga)
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Reagan Chu, 5, Toronto, Canada
Tantum Ergo
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Ella Zheng, 9, Toronto, Canada
Rosseau: Minuet in G Minor
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Tiara Kiaei, 15, Toronto, Canada
Henson-Conant: The Nightingale
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Pourochista Azizi, 15, Toronto, Canada
Rosseau: Minuet in G Minor
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Clara Dumitrescu, 11, Toronto Canada
Dvorak: Theme from New World Symphony
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Ella Wang, 7, Toronto, Canada
Gurlitt: Andante
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Athena Li, 11, Toronto, Canada
Ortiz: Paisaje
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Kylie Xiao, 8, Toronto, Canada
Rosseau: Minuet in G Minor
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Cecilia Chen, 8 Toronto, Canada
Foggy Dew (Traditional Irish)
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Hailey He, 9, Toronto, Canada
Rosseau: Minuet in G Minor
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Winnie Wang, 10, Toronto, Canada
Foggy Dew (Traditional Irish)
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Ellie Zhang, 6, Vancouver, Canada
Weidensaul: El Número Uno
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Isabella Chloe Leung, 7, Vancouver, Canada
Ortiz: Habanera Gris
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Lucas Suo, 7, Vancouver, Canada
Rosseau: Minuet in G Minor
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Xinyi Annika Louise Otto, 9, Heidelberg, Germany
Ffarwel I Langyfelach lon
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Ruth Pflüger, 9, Stuttgart, Germany
Maria-Christine Kramer: Tanz der Feuerkobolde
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Hey Ching Cheung, 10, Hong Kong SAR
Kim Robertson: Luminous Sea
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Lindsey Hu, 11, Hong Kong SAR
Steward Green: Blistering Rock
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Yu Sze Caitlyn, Yip, 10, Hong Kong SAR
Fanny Bodson: Le reflet de l’insouciance
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Kailey Ching Yau Chiu, 8, Hong Kong SAR
Fiona Clifton-Welker: Charlotte in Spring
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Michael Chan, 6, Hong Kong SAR
Henson-Conant: The Nightingale
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Sebastian Felipe Sosa Smatrala, 11, Dublin, Ireland
Puccini: O mio Babbino Caro
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Kay Xuan Tiong, 8, Taipei, Taiwan
Mozart: A Little Night Music
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Anya Patel, 8, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, USA
Paret: I Hear a Harp
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Georgette Tramontin, 11, Brentwood, Tennessee, USA
Renié: Angelus
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Zoe Grace Cooper, 12, Crossville, Tennessee, USA
Renié: Au bord du ruisseau
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Frances Lyle-Murray, 15, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Renié: Au bord du ruisseau
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Riley Reed, 10, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Bonnie Goodrich: Azaleas in Houston
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Alex Gu, 7, North Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandjany: Melissa
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Aryana Lall, 12, San Francisco, California, USA
Renié: Grand’Mere Raconte une Histoire
Intermediate Level – Lever / Pedal harp (44 Contestants)
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Oliver Wang, 10, Perth, Australia
Andrès: Gigue
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Wanjun Jin, 21, Victoria, Australia
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Nita Hermosa Zhang, 12, London, Canada
Granados: Andaluza (arranged by Brundage)
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Claire Huang, 10, Vancouver, Canada
Paul Simon: Bridge over Troubled Water
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Horace Wan, 22, Toronto Canada
Henson-Conant: Nataliana
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Skylah Chen, 9, Vanouver, Canada
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Isabella Zhang, 8, Toronto, Canada
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Junyi Isabella Zhang,10, Toronto, Canada
Barbara Allan (arranged by Robertson)
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Mindy Zhang, 12, Toronto, Canada
Barbara Allan (arranged by Robertson)
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Annabella Li, 13, Toronto, Canada
Barbara Allan (arranged by Robertson)
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Anosha Azizabadifarahani, 16, Toronto, Canada
Grandjany: Reverie
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Sophie Sum Yan Wong, 14, Toronto, Canada
Barbara Allan (arranged by Robertson)
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Giselle Choy, 10, Toronto, Canada
Grandjany: Siciliana
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Sithara McLeod, 13, Vancouver, Canada
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Avery Wong, 12, Toronto, Canada
Greensleeves (arranged by Milligan)
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Tammy Zhao Xue, 8, Beijing, China
Hasselmans: Petite Berceuse
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Yinuo Hu, 10, Shanghai, China
Thomas: The Minstrel’s Adieu To His Native Land
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Kendall Xu, 9, Beijing, China
Henson-Conant: Nataliana
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Maria-Elisabeth Glaser, 10, Heidelberg, Germany
Renié: Au Bord du Ruisseau
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Mathilda Strissel, 10, Heidelberg, Germany
Parry: Highland Laddie, Allegro
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Salome Henrich, 11, Heidelberg, Germany
Henson-Conant: Baroque Flamenco
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Aureja Wergin, 9, Heidelberg, Germany
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Sum Yin Lai, 7, Hong Kong SAR
Jeffrey Mayhew: Fiskars
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Sin Yu Valerie Lau, 7, Hong Kong SAR
Linda Wood: Two Guitars
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Yuet Lilian Ho, 10, Hong Kong SAR
Kuhlau: Theme and Variations ( arranged by Bouchaud)
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Artemisia Hou-yue Lai, 10, Hong Kong SAR
Ortiz: Noche de Fiesta
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Elizabeth Lam, 9, Hong Kong SAR
Andrès: Gavotte
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Chloé Sauce, 11, Tokyo, Japan
Handel: Concerto in Bb Major
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De-shu Tatsu Tsai, 11, Taipei, Taiwan
Handel: Passacaille (transcribed by Beon)
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You Han, Gao, 8, Taipei, Taiwan
Grandjany: Barcarolle
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Arianna Gagnon, 16, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Salzedo: Chanson dans la nuit
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Bella Chang, 14, Sunnyvale, California, USA
Andrès: Cannelle
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Penelope Schweizer, 16, Madisonville, Kentucky, USA
Bach: Prelude in C
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Hannah Watkins, 12, Southfield, Michigan, USA
Grandjany: Siciliana
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Minerva Able, 17, San Jose, California, USA
Annie Challan: Promenade a Marly
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Aryana Lall, 12, San Francisco, California, USA
Krumpholtz: Prelude No. 6
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Alice Cramer, 16, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Bach: Prelude in C
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Abhinaya Balakrishnan, 13, Milpitas, California, USA
Linda Wood: Two Guitars
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Constance Schwartz, 11, Saratoga, California, USA
Grandjany: Barcarolle
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Hope McCracken, 35, Dan Diego, California, USA
Bach: Lute Prelude in C Minor (trans. by Josh Layne)
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Gloria Li, 11, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Kathryn Cater: Horse of my Dreams
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Sophia Jhun, 10, San Mateo, California, USA
Pratt: The Little Fountain
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Ana Beak, 11, Naperville, Illinois, USA
Hasselmans: Petite Berceuse
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Ameya Patel, 11, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, USA
Hasselmans: Petite Berceuse
Advanced Level – Pedal Harp (47 Contestants)
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Nhan Do, 35, Victoria, Australia
Tourner: Déchiffrage No. 6
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Bella Sun, 11, Sydney, Australia
Renié: Esquisse
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Caressa Peng 11, Sydney, Australia
Tournier: Berceuse Russe
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Lintong Xie, 15, London, Canada
Hasselmans: Guitare
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Zoë Milne, 22, London, Canada
Chertok: Ten Past Two
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Auréa Hartshorn-Walton, 15, Ottawa, Canada
Hasselmans: Nocturne
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Tin Wing Tia Lau, 17, Vancouver, Canada
Salzedo: Gavotte from Suite of Eight Dances
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Hanna Li, 10, Vancouver, Canada
Billy Eilish: What Was I Made for ( arranged by Amy Turk)
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Brittany Tam, 17, Toronto, Canada
Tournier: Dechiffrage No. 5
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Castiel Lim, 14, Toronto, Canada
Thomas: The Minstrel’s Adieu To His Native Land
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Kaitlin Janelle Hui, 12, Vancouver, Canada
Tournier: Lolita la Danseuse
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Dingyi Chen, 11, Gatineau, Canada
Henson-Conant: Nataliana
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Jinxuan Guo, 16, Toronto, Canada
Corelli: Giga (trans. by Salzedo)
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Noelle Simpson, 15, Toronto, Canada
Henson-Conant: Nataliana
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Tania Or, 13, Toronto, Canada
Handel: Passacaille (trans. by Beon)
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Kayla Chan, 16, Toronto, Canada
Bach/Grandjany: Sarabande & Double (Etude No. 3 & 4)
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Audrina Li, 15, Toronto, Canada
CPE Bach: Solfegietto (trans. by Miller)
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Giselle Choy, 10, Toronto, Canada
Tournier: Déchiffrage No 6
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Cameron Gajadhar, 15, Regina, Canada
Le Dentu: Variations on a Theme of Mozart
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Ellisha Ling, 12, Toronto, Canada
Tournier: Dechiffrage No. 6
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Ella Li, 14, Toronto, Canada
Le Dentu: Variations on a Theme of Mozart
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Fedora Wang, 18, Toronto, Canada
Bach/Grandjany: Prelude (Etude No.12)
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Siyu Qi, 13, Beijing, China
Liszt: Le Rossignol (trans. by Renié)
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Zhinuo Huangfu, 10, Beijing, China
Glinka: Variations on a Theme of Mozart
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Jia Ni Wei, 18, Tianjin, China
Debussy: Première Arabesque
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Cao Ye, 37, Heilongjiang, China
Handel: Passacaille (trans. by Beon)
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Pengxi Liu, 11, Beijing, China
Andrès: Absidioles
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Estelle Benard, 12, Nice, France
Naderman: Sonatina No. 6
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Eve Betty Lou Pfotenhauer, 16, Stuttgart, Germany
John Thomas: Love’s Fascination
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Jonathan Schmitt, 14, Staig, Germany
Salzedo: Chanson dans la nuit & Adam Hahn: Schöne Erinnerung
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Viola John, 13, Stuttgart, Germany
Thomas: Spring
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Iona Soltau, 17, Flensburg, Germany
Giovanna Farolfi: Omaggio á Debussy
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Charlotte Hong, 11, Hong Kong SAR
Chertok: Harpicide at Midnight, from Around the Clock Suite
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Ho Yee Ho, 11, Hong Kong SAR
Andrès: Absidioles
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Daphne Chum, 13, Hong Kong SAR
Glinka: Variations on a Theme of Mozart
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Yan Kiu Cheng, 14, Hong Kong SAR
Parry: Sonata in D Major
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Jianhua Feng, 37, Hong Kong SAR
Renié: Esquisse
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Xi Min Jadyn Shea, 15, Hong Kong SAR
Naderman: Sonatina No. 7
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Muirne Griffin, 20, Cork, Ireland
Renié: Esquisse
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Tina Pantaleo, 11, Trieste, Italy
Glinka: Nocturne
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Karissa Ko, 16, Taipei, Taiwan
Dizi: No. 21 from 48 Etudes
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Yin-Chien Chang, 19, Taipei, Taiwan
Guridi: Viejo Zortzico (Zortzico Zarra)
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Cynthia Cheng, 16, Taipei, Taiwan
Salzedo: Siciliana
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Greta Heisey, 23, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
Bach/Grandjany: Andante (Etude No. 6)
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Alex Kuartz, 13, Mountain View, California, USA
Susan McDonald: Toccata (Sabre Dance)
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Shuran Gu, 9, Foster City, California, USA
Bach: Prelude in C
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Celina Mikhael, 14, Vienna, Virginia, USA
Tournier: Au seuil du Temple
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Noor Taneja, 13, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Grandjany: Le bon petit roi d’Yvetôt
Performance Level - Pedal Harp (32 Contestants)
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Anastasiya Uvarava, 25, Minsk, Belarus
de La Presle: Le Jardin Mouille
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Nicole Samareva, 16, Sofia, Bulgaria
Grandjany: Fantasie and Variations on a Theme by Haydn
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Jamie Shi, 15, Toronto, Canada
Grandjany: Fantasie and Variations on a Theme by Haydn
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Omkara Patel, 18, Toronto, Canada
Saint-Saëns: Fantaisie
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Charisma Kate Chow, 12, Vancouver, Canada
Grandjany: Fantasie and Variations on Theme by Haydn
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Phelicia Wen, 12, Vancouver, Canada
Glinka: The Lark (trans. by Balakirev)
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Natalie Chee, 15, Toronto, Canada
Smetana: The Moldau (trans. by Trneček)
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Sylvia Li, 19, Vancouver, Canada
Debussy: Clair de Lune
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Bonnie Wong, 15, Vancouver, Canada
Renié: Contemplation
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Sharlize Hiu Ching Lee, 16, Toronto, Canada
Glinka: Variations on a theme of Mozart
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Duoduo Zuo, 18, Toronto, Canada
Handel: Harmonious Blacksmith Air & Variations (transc. Salzedo)
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Aini Guo, 16, Toronto, Canada
Pierné: Impromptu Caprice
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Yuling Xu, 17, China
Pierné: Impromptu Caprice
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Mo Xuan Bai, 14, Beijing, China
Walter-Kühne: Fantasy on a Theme from "Eugene Onegin"
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Siyu Chen, 17, Guangzhou, China
Grandjany: Rhapsodie
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YiHe Mo, 16, Suzhou, China
Debussy: Première Arabesque
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Clara Swanson Ohl, 16, Stuttgart, Germany
Zabel: La Source
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Hiu Lam Tang, 14, Hong Kong SAR
Zabel: La Source
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Yau Sze Vania Leung, 15, Hong Kong SAR
Fauré: Impromptu
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Yu Sze Caitlyn Yip, 10, Hong Kong SAR
Guridi: Viejo Zortzico (Zortzico Zarra)
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Nga Yin Valerie Liu, 15, Hong Kong SAR
Zabel: La Source
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Róise Ní Laoire, 19, Dublin, Ireland
Caroline Lizotte: Odyssée
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Maria Cristina Chiarelli, 25, Cosenza, Italy
Handel: Concerto in Bb Major (solo trans. by Grandjany)
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Xenia Silvatici, 15, Florence, Italy
Guridi: Viejo Zortzico (Zortzico Zarra)
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Klara Poznachowska, 25, Warsaw, Poland
Klara Poznachowska: Gdzież Dalej
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Catherine Reid, 24, London, United Kingdom
Renié: Pièce Symphonique
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Sena Lee, 14, Vienna, Virginia, USA
Debussy: Première Arabesque
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Hallie Bentschneider, 21, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Grandjany: Children at Play
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Daniel Reeder, 20, Monroe, North Carolina, USA
Grandjany: Rhapsodie
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Andrew Warmenhoven, 17, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Pierné: Impromptu Caprice
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Zoë Winn, 20, Denton, Texas, USA
Tournier: Deuxième Fantaisie de Concert
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Annabella Mi, 15, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Pierné: Impromptu Caprice
