Category 5

(competitors are ranked in order of best by points scored)

1st Prize and Category Winner

Yuan Dong / China / video1 / video2
repertoire: Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821 1st Movement, Piatti - Caprice No.7

teacher/school: 
Dahai Liu / The Music Middle School Affiliated to Shanghai Conservatory of Music
piano accompaniment: Haoran Zhu

1st Prize

Nicholas Wong / USA / video1 / video2
repertoire: Chopin Nocturne in E flat major, op.9 No.2, David Popper. Dance of the Elves Op.39

teacher/school: 
Xiao Wong, Vivaldi Music Academy
piano accompaniment: Xiao Wong

Yuki Ariel Wilson / USA/Spain / video1 / video2
repertoire: 
Dance of the Green Devil, Gaspar Cassado, Sacher Variation, Witold Lutoslawski
teacher/school: 
Michal Dmochowski, Centro Superior Katarina Gurska
piano accompaniment: Seri Amano

Marc Strokov / Germany / video
repertoire:
 Peter I Tchaikovsky, Rokoko Variation: Theme, I-III, VII
teacher/school: 
Giga Khelaia, Stuttgarter Musikschule
piano accompaniment: Ilonka Heilingloh

2nd Prize

Shuming Ding / China
repertoire:
 Eduouard Lalo: Cello Concerto in d minor, 3rd movement
teacher/school: Zheng Chen, Music Middle School Affiliated to Shanghai Conservatory of Music

piano accompaniment: Xiaojie Ding

Linxuan Li / China
repertoire: Dvorák Concerto in B minor Op. 104, The First Movement

teacher/school: 
Shanghai Conservatory of Music (China). Prof. Weixi Luo.
piano accompaniment: Haoren Bai

Kocifaj Michal / Slovakia
repertoire: G. Goltermann: Etuda- capriccio op. 54 č. 4, G. Fauré: Elégia op. 24

teacher/school: 
Mgr. art. Kocifajová Anna ZUŠ L. Árvaya Žilina
piano accompaniment: Mgr. Katarína Záborská

Sirui Wang / China
repertoire:
 Bernhard Romberg Concerto No.3 in D major,Opus 3
teacher/school: Teacher:Fan Zhang;School:The Middle School Attached to Sichuan Music College

piano accompaniment: Guanzi Wen

3rd Prize

Marianna Szałkiewicz-Nowak / Poland
repertoire:
 Daniel van Goens - Scherzo, J.S. Bach - Allemande
teacher/school: 
Jan Czaja, POSM Ist. nr 2 im.T.Szeligowskiego, Poznań, Poland
piano accompaniment: Klaudyna Woszczyk

Václav Blahunek / Czechia
repertoire: Josef Mysliveček: sonáta G dur - II. Andante, III. Presto, Johann Sebastian Bach: Preludium ze suity C dur BWV 1009

teacher/school: 
Daniel Petrásek, ZUŠ Učňovská, Praha 9
piano accompaniment: Václav Blahunek