Cooper Competition Laureates

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2023: Piano

  • First Prize (TIE): PYOTR AKULOV, 16, Moscow | Russia and SOPHIA SHUYA LIU, 14, Montreal, Quebec | Canada
  • Third Prize: Taige Wang, 13, New York, New York | United States
  • Fourth Prize: Yanyan Bao, 16, Zhuhai, Guangdong | China
  • Fifth Prize: Andrew Sijie Li, 15, Boston, Massachusetts | Canada & Hong Kong
  • Sixth Prize: Seoeun Lee, 14, Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
  • Seventh Prize: Filip Trifu, 18, Vienna | Austria

  • First Prize: SEOHYUN KIM, 13, Seoul | SOUTH KOREA
  • Second Prize: Sameer Agrawal, 17, Chicago, Illinois | U.S.A
  • Third Prize: Calvin Alexander, 17, Shreveport, Louisiana | U.S.A
  • Fourth Prize: Audrey Goodner, 16, Reston, Virginia | U.S.A.
  • Fifth Prize: Bianca Ciubancan, 16,  Chicago, Illinois | U.S.A
  • Sixth Prize: Kento Hong, 16, Edgemont, New York | U.S.A.

  • First Prize: ERIC CHARLES CHEN (18, USA)
  • Second Prize: Shihan Wang (14, China)
  • Third Prize: Isabella Brown (16, USA)
  • Fourth Prize: Jin Yucheng (17, China)
  • Fifth Prize: Yiyang Hou (14, China)
  • Sixth Prize: Enrique Rodrigues (17, USA/Canada)

  • First Prize: TONY SIQI YUN (17, Canada)
  • Second Prize: Kai-Min Chang (17, Taiwan)
  • Third Prize: Yunchan Lim (14, South Korea)
  • Fourth Prize: Ryan Zhu (14, Canada)
  • Fifth Prize: William Chen (15, USA)
  • Sixth Prize: William Yang (17, USA)

  • First Prize: JOHAN DALENE (16, Sweden)
  • Second Prize: (TIE) Qing Yu Chen (17, USA) and Christina Jihee Nam (14, USA)
  • Third Prize: not awarded
  • Fourth Prize: Zachary Brandon (18, USA)
  • Fifth Prize: Maya Anjali Buchanan (17, USA)
  • Sixth Prize: Kiarra Saito-Beckman (18, USA)

  • First Prize: RYOTA YAMAZAKI (17, Japan)
  • Second Prize: Evren Ozel (17, USA)
  • Third Prize: Nathan Lee (14, USA)
  • Fourth Prize: Chaewon Kim (15, South Korea)
  • Fifth Prize: Andrew Li (16, USA)
  • Sixth Prize: Clayton Stephenson (17, USA)

  • First Prize (TIE): GALLIA KASTNER (18, USA) and BELLE TING (15, Taiwan, China)
  • Second Prize: Joshua Brown (15, USA)
  • Third Prize: not awarded
  • Fourth Prize: Karisa Chiu (16, USA)
  • Fifth Prize: Alice Haekyo Lee (15, Canada)
  • Sixth Prize: Maya Anjali Buchanan (15, USA)

  • First Prize: TONY YIKE YANG (15, Canada)
  • Second Prize: Zitong Wang (15, China)
  • Third Prize: Saeyoon Chon (18, South Korea)
  • Fourth Prize: Gyu Tae Ha (South Korea)
  • Fifth Prize: Evren Ozel (15, USA)
  • Sixth Prize: Min Jun Lee (15, South Korea)

  • First Prize (TIE): KYUMIN PARK (16, South Korea) and WILLIAM WEI (18, Taiwan, China) 
  • Second Prize: Ming Liu (18, China)
  • Third Prize: not awarded
  • Fourth Prize: Gallia Kastner (16, USA)
  • Fifth Prize: Jieming Tang (15, China)
  • Sixth Prize: Angela Wee (16, USA)

  • First Prize: LEONARDO COLAFELICE (16, Italy)
  • Second Prize: Xiaoyu Bruce Liu (15, Canada)
  • Third Prize: Micah McLaurin (17, USA)
  • Fourth Prize (TIE): Sahun Hong (18, USA) & Annie Zhou (14, Canada)
  • Fifth Prize: not awarded
  • Sixth Prize: Sarina Zhang (16, USA)

  • First Prize: SIRENA HUANG (17, South Korea)
  • Second Prize: Alexandra Switala (17, USA)
  • Third Prize: Laura Park (17, USA)
  • Fourth Prize: Mayumi Kanagawa (16, Japan)
  • Fifth Prize: Gergana Haralampieva (17, Bulgaria)
  • Sixth Prize: Kelly Talim (15, Japan)

  • First Prize: GEORGE LI (14, USA)
  • Second Prize: John Chen (14, USA)
  • Third Prize: Kate Liu (16, USA)
  • Fourth Prize: Sahun Hong (16, USA)
  • Fifth Prize: Anna Han (14, USA)
  • Sixth Prize: Tristan Teo (13, Canada)