The 2004 winners of The World Piano Competition.


The 2004 winners of The World Piano Competition, held each summer in Cincinnati, include Gold Medalist Ekaterina Mechetina, 26 who received The Robison Foundation/B. Robison Sporck-Stegmaier Award of a recently made known York Recital at Alice Tully Hall, valued at $35000 and The Claire Phillips Award of $10000 Mechetina, from Moscow is a postgraduate learner at the Moscow State Conservatory and studies with Sergey Dorensky.

The Silver Medal winners are Anastasia Terenkova, 23 of Russia, and Clara Jung-Yang Shin, 30 of southerly Korea. They each received The Frank A Benus Endowment & The Lucille B Duncan Endowment Awards, taking domestic circle $4,000 each.

All three artists will be making Cincinnati appearances in the 2004-2005 concord season. The fourth-, fifth- and sixth-place winners were Jei-yern Ryu 26 southern Korea; Pavel Petrov, 22, Russia; and Klara Min, 29 southern Korea, respectively.



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