XV Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition

The fifteenth Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition took place in Salt Lake City, Utah from June 16 to July 1, 2010. Rounds one and two were held at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center. The final round was held at Abravanel Hall with the Utah Symphony Orchestra.

Awards

AwardWinnerDetails
First prize Lukas Geniušas The first prize of $30,000 US awarded by Kirk and Susan Boman

Commemorative gold medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas
Utah Symphony Orchestra and other concert engagements
CD recording of selected solo repertory

Second prize Serhiy Salov Second prize of $15,000 US awarded by anonymous donor

Commemorative silver medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas
Utah Symphony Orchestra and other concert engagements
CD recording of selected solo repertory

Third prize Dmitri Levkovich The Joanne Baker Memorial third prize of $10,000 US

Commemorative bronze medal awarded by Stephanie Saint-Thomas
Concert engagements
CD recording of selected solo repertory

Fourth prize Yunjie Chen Cash award of $8,000 US awarded by Ned and Kimberly Warner and Brad and Karen Beagles

CD recording of selected solo repertory

Fifth prize Kotaro Fukuma Cash award of $7,000 US

CD recording of selected solo repertory

Sixth prize Zhang Zuo The Dr. Stanley B. Kimball Memorial Sixth Prize of $6,000 US awarded by Chase Kimball

CD recording of selected solo repertory

Audience prize Lukas Geniušas Cash award of $500 US awarded by Russell A. Cannon and Marilyn J. Cannon

Jury

9 jurors:

Competition results by round

Round One and Round Two (semifinals, 38 competitors)

Final round (6 competitors)

FinalistFinal round concerto with Utah Symphony Orchestra directed by Lawrence Leighton Smith
Yunjie ChenChopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Kotaro FukumaSchumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Lukas GeniušasRachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Dmitri LevkovichRachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Serhiy SalovBrahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Zhang ZuoRachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18

References

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