The 22 candidates have today been announced for the 2019 15th annual Adelphi Orchestra Young Artist Competition – to be held in New York on April 27, 2019.
The 2019 Junior Division candidates are:
- Maximo Kim (Piano)
- Chelsie Lim (Cello)
- Serin Isabelle Park (Violin)
- Sean Yu (Cello)
The 2019 Senior Division candidates are:
- Noam Yeshaya Ginsparg (Cello)
- Dylan Hamme (Violin)
- Ziyue Daniel Ma (Cello)
- Sarah Ma (Violin)
- Laura Navasardian (Cello)
- Enrique Rodrigues (Violin)
The 2019 College Division candidates are:
- Daria Barabanova (Piano)
- Sterling Elliott (Cello)
- Phoebe Gardner (Violin)
- Mariella Haubs (Violin)
- Abigel Kralik (Violin)
- Xizhu Liang (Piano)
- Kenneth Ryu Naito (Violin)
- Daniel Rafimayeri (Violin)
- Rannveig Marta Sarc (Violin)
- Sophia Steger (Violin)
- Hikaru Yonezaki (Violin)
- Ning Zhang (Clarinet)
Open to international instrumentalists up to the age of 23, the 2019 1st prize winner will receive a solo engagement opportunity with the Adelphi Orchestra.
Previous 1st prize winners include: Randall Goosby and VC Young Artist Nathan Meltzer.