Satori 2023 Grand Prize Winners List (Video link will be available in next few weeks)
Category I: Age Under 9
Grand Prize (Schoenfeld Award — sponsored by Schoenfeld International Music Society)
Entry No. 2450 Felix Zeng
Winter’ by Antonio Vivaldi
Special Award
Entry No. 2354 Johan Peña
Sicilenne and Rigaudon by Fritz Kreisler
Entry No. 2353 Andrew Peng
Polish Dance by Edmund Severn
Category II: Age 10 – 12
Grand Prize (Schoenfeld Award — sponsored by Schoenfeld International Music Society)
Entry No. 2447 George Na
Scherzo Tarantelle by Wieniawski
Special Award
Entry No. 2369 Micah Choi
Hejre Kati, Op 32 No. 4 by Hubbay
Entry No. 2363 Damon Ko
Scenes de la Csarda No. 4 ‘Hejre Kati’, Op 32 by Jeno Hubay
Category III: Age 13 – 15
Grand Prize (Schoenfeld Award — sponsored by Schoenfeld International Music Society)
Entry No. 2405 Caleb Fong
Carmen Fantasy by Pablo de Sarasate
Special Award
Entry No. 2383 Joseph Kim
Zigeunerweisen Op 20 by Pablo de Sarasate
Entry No. 2394 Claire Yuan
Concerto No. 1 in G minor by Max Bruch
Entry No. 2387 Kevin Wu
Concerto No. 1 in G minor, 3. Finale by Max Bruch
Category IV: Age 16 – 19
Grand Prize (JingYu’s Young Virtuoso Scholarship — sponsored by Ms. Jing Yu)
Entry No. 2410 Lucas Nguyen
Korngold Violin Concerto in D Major by Korngold
Special Award
Entry No. 2409 Justin Park
Violin Concerto No. 3, 1st Movement by Camille Saint- Saens
Entry No. 3022 Lily Zou
Bach Sonata No. 1, Adagio by Johanne Sebastian Bach
Entry No. 2142 Kyle Hwang
Dvorak Cello Concerto 1st Movement by Dvorak
Entry No. 2053 Vittorio Samaniego
William Walton Viola Concerto II. Vivo, con molto preciso
Ensemble Category I: Age 13 Under
Grand Prize (Soriel Music Ensemble Award — sponsored by Soriel Music Academy)
Entry No. 2004 NATALIE XU, CAYLA KIM, GEORGE NA, WILLIAM LIN
Vivaldi Concerto for 4 violins in B minor Op 3 by Vivaldi
Special Award
Entry No. 2003 Mozhan Afagh, Mani Afagh
Hispanic Dance from Concerto for Classical guitar and Jazz Piano by Claude Bolling
Ensemble Category II: Age 14 – 19
Grand Prize (Soriel Music Ensemble Award — sponsored by Soriel Music Academy)
Entry No. 2014 Sophia Priwer, Isaac Priwer
Beethoven Duet for Violin and Cello No. 2, Aria and Rondo by Beethoven
AMAC Sponsor Award – sponsored by AMAC Violin Center
Juhee Hwang
Kevin Wu
Charlene Pau