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Washington International Piano Artists Competition

Washington Int'l Piano Artists Competition

2009 WIPAC Competition — 8th
Highlights

2009: 8th

Recordings from the 8th WIPAC Piano Competition, featuring 1st Prize winner Tzu-Feng Liu.

Special Awards

Awards

Best Contemporary Period Composition

Michael Serio

Shostakovich — Preludes Op. 34, Nos. 5 & 10

Best Romantic Period Composition

Joan Zarry

Mendelssohn — Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14

Best Classical Period Composition

Viscount Thurston

Mozart — Sonata in B-flat Major, K.333

Best Baroque Period Composition

Victor Alexeef

Bach — Prelude & Fugue No. 23, WTC I

Best American Composer (excl. Gershwin)

Robin Green

Kennan — Three Preludes

Polish Embassy Award (Best Polish Composer)

Victor Alexeef

Chopin — 2 Nocturnes

Most Imaginative Programming

Michael Serio

Press Jury Award

Dimitri Sogoloff

Audience Award

Michael Serio

Media

Recordings

Semifinal Round

  • Semifinal Round

    Kathleen Penny

    Audio
  • Semifinal Round

    Esfir Ross

    Audio
  • Semifinal Round

    Holmes

    Audio