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Third Connecticut International Young Artist Piano & Violin Competition:   To hear CIYA Competition Winners click name below:
2008
Kelly Zheng A.Scriabin:Prelude op.9 #4	Gabrielle Hsu J.Haydn,Sonata Hob.XVI/34 Vivace molto	Aaron Kurz C. Debussy: Estampes/Jardins sous la Pluie	Patrick Kim S.Prokofiev:   Toccata op.2
2007
Annling Wang -7yo J.S. Bach - Prelude from English Suite 2	Hyung-Do Kim  -11yo F.Chopin - Etude op. 25 # 12	Gergana Haralampieva -13 yo E. Ysaye - Les Neiges D'Antan, op. 23	Michelle Lee -16 yo O. Messiaen - Les Sons impalpables du reve		Ariana Park -16 yo R. Schumann - "Abegg" Variations
2006
Charles Liu - 5 yo J.S.Bach, Little Prelude in E minor	Kevin Zhu - 7 yo O.Pinto,	Yuki Minami -10 yo - F.Chopin, Etude op.25 #2	Mayumi Kanagawa -11y.o C.Saint-Saens Concerto op.61 #3		Risa Kaneko -14 yo S.Prokofiev Sonata op.28 #3
Comparisons:
	Chopin - Fantasie Impromptu Op.66 Jonathan Gilad, 7 year old 04:20	Fantasie Impromptu by 10 year old Enzo 05:06<	Cziffra 13 years old plays Schubert 01:08
Mozart, Sonata in C Maj. 02:06	Chopin - Fantasie Impromptu Op.66, 7 year old 04:54	Mozart - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 26 Coronation K. 537  - Aimi Kobayashi
Prokofiev Toccata in D minor Op.11
	Lise de la Salle	Claudio Arrau plays Jazz	Marta Argerich		Scriabin plays Scriabin
Who is your favorite?
Scriabin, Etude Op.8 No.12
Rachmaninov
plays Rachmaninov: Etude-Tableau in B minor	Rachmaninov had big Hands	IGUDESMAN & JOO			Eroica Trio   Brahms Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8
Alfred Brendel
Franz Schubert - Piano Sonata D. 959 part 1-2	D. 959 part 2	D. 959 part 3	D. 959 part 4-1		D. 959 part 4-2
Franz Schubert - Piano Sonata D. 960 part 1-1	D. 960 part 1-2	D. 960 part 2	D. 960 part 3		D. 960 part 4
Martha Argerich					Martin Stadtfeld
			Progetto Marta Argerich - with numerous audio files		Schumann Toccata Op 7 Stadtfeld From: qtpipi
Wen-Yu Shen
Liszt's Reminiscences de Don Juan	Liszt's Reminiscences de Don Juan part2	Islamey	Chopin Etude No.23 "Winter Wind"
Lang Lang
Don Juan Paraphrase; Part 1	Don Juan Paraphrase; Part 2	Schumann Abegg Variations	Liszt Liebestraum No. 3 From: thepolonaise		Tchaikovsk Piano Concerto No1 part2 From cvxmelody
	Barenboim discusses the work with Lang Lang	Lang Lang Gone Mad			Lise de la Salle - Prealudien und Fugen fuer Orgel von Johann Sebastian Bach gesetzt zu zwei Haenden von Franz Liszt, BWV 543
Helene Grimaud Bach-Busoni Chaconne in D minor BWV 1004		masterclass Schumann, Sonata Op 105	Nelson Freire Saint-Seans Piano Concerto No.2 (1/4)		Michelangeli Scarlatti Sonata 449
Zimerman Chopin Scherzo Op. 31 in B flat		Cziffra Gnomenreigen	Alfred Cortot Rare videos		Alfred Cortot Rare videos
Fabio Bidini					Horowitz
Bach-Busoni Chaconne in d minor - part 1	Bach-Busoni Chaconne in d minor - part 2	Chopin: Scherzo N. 2 op. 31	Bidini's Website with numerous audio files		Bach (Busoni) - Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
	Jennifer Lin is an extraordinary young concert pianist, 14 years old when she appeared at TED. In this performance, she plays Joseph Hoffman's "Kaleidoscope," Robert Schumann's "Abegg Variations" and Jack Fina's "Bumble Boogie," as well as a dazzling improvisation based on a few notes chosen by a well-known audience member (Recorded February 2004 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 24:51)
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