3rd USA International Harp Competition (1995)
July 5 - 17, 1995
Gold Medal - Gaëlle Vandernoot (France)
Silver Medal - Marie-Pierre Langlamet (France)
Bronze Medal - Gaëlle Thouvenin (France)
4th Prize - Ksenia Markina (Russia)
5th Prize - Miyabi Matsuoka (Japan)
6th Prize - Tat’iana Oskolkova (Russia)
7th Prize - Nika Riabchinenko (Russia)
8th Prize - Maria Luisa Rayan (Argentina)
Winners
Charles Webb (Jury President)
Kathleen Bride
Germaine Lorenzini
Natalia Shameyeva
Ann Mason Stockton
Helga Storck
David Watkins
John J. Weinzweig
Atsuko Yoshino
Jury
Gold Medal:
Lyon & Healy Concert Grand Harp, style 30
New York Debut Recital, Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, sponsored by The Humana Foundation
Concert appearance at Spivey Hall, Morrow, Georgia
Full score of A. Zabel’s Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in C Minor donated by Safari Publications (DeWayne Fulton and Paul Hurst)
$5,000 - David and Linda Rollo Award
Silver Medal:
Aoyama Concert Grand Harp, style Musa
Concerts in Tokyo and Fukui Japan, sponsored by the Aoyama Harp Company
Full score of Johann Baptist Krumpholtz’s Concerto No.5 in B-Flat Major donated by Safari Publications (Dewayne Fulton and Paul Hurst)
$2,500 - Vanderbilt Music Company Award
Bronze Medal:
$6,000 - Jack Nebergall Prize
Concert appearance in San Francisco, sponsored by the Schlomovitz-Quinn Harp Studios
Full score of Camille Saint-Saens’ Morceau de Concert, Op. 154, donated by Safari Publications (Dewayne Fulton and Paul Hurst)
Fourth Prize: $4,000 and Diamond Pin - Jill Bailiff- Reyes Prize
Fifth Prize: $3,000 - Alberta Lammerding Memorial Prize
Sixth Prize: $2,000 - Mary Elizabeth McNulty Memorial Prize
Seventh Prize: $1,500 - George H. McDonald Memorial Prize
Eighth Prize: $1,000 - Hubert and Amalie Barger Prize
Prize Awards
Stage I
Louis Spohr: Variations on “Je suis encore dans mon printemps,” Op. 36
André-François Marescotti: Mouvement
Stage II
Franz Anton Rosetti: Six Harp Sonatas— choose one
Gabriel Fauré: Impromptu, Op. 86
Choose one:
Nicolas Flagello: Sonata
Paul Patterson: Spiders
Elie Siegmeister: American Harp
Julien-François Zbinden: Three Esquisses Japonais
Stage III
A free choice program of 40-45 minutes to include:
Contemporary work of the participant’s choosing, written in or after 1985
Stage IV
Joaquin Rodrigo: Concierto Serenata for Harp and Orchestra
Félix Godefroid: La Danse de Sylphes
Repertoire
Odile Abrell, France
Anne Bassand, Switzerland
Christine Baumann, Germany
Valentina Borisova, Russia
Claudia Campos Silva, Brazil
Marie-Luce Challet, Switzerland
Celia Chan, USA
Elisabeth Chardonnet, France
Hsin-Yi Chen, Taiwan
Shu-Hsin Chen, Taiwan
Pascale Delabrosse, France
Cliona Doris, Ireland
Yumiko Endo, Japan
Cristina Ghidotti, Italy
Olga Gorshkova, Russia
Nina Gvamichava, Russia
Nathalie Henriet, France
Mikiko Homma, Japan
Chia-Ping Hsieh, Taiwan
Baltazar Juarez Davila, Mexico
Competitors
Kaguya Kawasaki, Japan
Mahalia Kelz, Germany
Ji-In Kim, South Korea
Bronislava Klablenova, Czech Republic
Nora Koch, Germany
Jung Kwak, South Korea
Marie-Pierre Langlamet, France
Ya-Wen Lin, Taiwan
Alessia Luise, Italy
Ksenia Markina, Russia
Miyabi Matsuoka, Japan
Alison Nicholls, England
Tatiana Oskolkova, Russia
Marcello Penido, Brazil
Iraida Poberezhnaya, Russia
Anna Ponnomarenko, Russia
Maria Luisa Rayan, Argentina
Nika Riabchinenko, Russia
Olga Shevelevich, Russia
Eri Shinoda, Japan
Petra Smolikova, Czech Republic
Olga Sudzilovskaya, Russia
Rong Tan, China
Gaelle Thouvenin, France
Rebecca Todaro, USA
Christian Topp, Germany
Sandra-Yoonee van den Eynde, Belgium
Gaëlle Vandernoot, France
Asami Uemura, Japan
Anna M. Verkholantseva, Russia
Ellen Maria Versney, Holland
Ana Angelica Vianna, Brazil
Astrid Walschot, Holland
Ann Yeung, USA
Dan Yu, China
Jessica Li Zhou, China