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This is the first
international piano contest in
Thailand that gives tempting rewards
such as cash, trophy, certificates
and a Yamaha C3 Grand Piano which
is a generous complimentary from
the Yamaha Siam. The delegates
of this competition come from
Thailand and other countries i.e.,
South Korea, Greece, Malaysia,
Russia, France, US, Taiwan and
China.
The aim of this
competition is to expose the ability
of the pianists from around the
world and to seek new generation
of the talented pianists. It also
shows that Thailand is efficient
enough for the international competition.
It is an honor of the
College of Music, Mahidol University
to have the following experts
to be the jury for the competition.
- Rolf-Dieter Arens, President,
the Liszt School of Music Weimar,
Germany
- Dina Yoffe, Professor at the
Anton Rubinstein International
Academy in Dusseeldorf, Germany
and the 2nd Prizewinner in the
International Chopin Piano Competition
in Warsaw in 1975
- Robert Palmer, the Ruth Weldy
Mauzy and Mary Weldy Porter
Distinguished Professor of Music
at Ball State University, Indiana,
USA
- Gustavo Romeo, Associate Professor
at the University of North Texas,
USA and the 1st Prizewinner
in the Clara Haskil International
Piano Competition in 1989
- Lambis Vassiliadis, Assistant
Professor at the lonian University,
Greece
- Eri Nakagawa, Assistant Professor
at Mahidol University, Thailand
 The
final competition took place at
the auditorium, College
of Music, Mahidol University (Salaya
Campus) on March 21, 2008.
The College of Music, Mahidol
University was honored to have
Professor Clinic Dr. Piyasakon
Sakonsattayathorn, the president
of Mahidol University and Khunying
Pattama Leeswadtrakul, Honorary
Regent of the Thailand Philharmonic
Orchestra (TPO) to present the
Souvenir to the jury and presented
the flowers and prize to the winner.
Many distinguished guests came
to witness the competition: the
ambassadors to Embassy of the
Republic of Turkey, the Embassy
of Greece, and the Embassy of
Russia Federation.
The Result
- The 1st prize is Ms. Tian
Lu from People’s Public
Of China received 150,000 baht,
trophy, certificates and even
a Yamaha C3 Grand piano.
- The 2nd prize is Ms. Yang
Song from People’s Public
Of China received 100,000 baht.
- The 3rd prize is Ms. Polina
Bogdanova from Russia Fedaration
received 50,000 bath.
- Special Prize for the best
New Composition Performance
is Ms. Polina Bogdanova from
Russia Fedaration received 20,000
baht.
- Special Prize for the best
Thai Performance is Ms. Thanaporn
Chutachalatip from Thailand
received 30,000 baht.
- Special Prize for the John
Libbey prize for best French
music performance is Mr. Shuen
Da Wong from Malaysia received
30,000 baht.
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Date : March 25, 2008
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