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Chautauqua Piano Competition 2021
July 10, 2021
Chautauqua Piano Competition 2021

Winners' Recital
Sunday, July 11

Alexander Gavrylyuk, Heintzelman Family Artistic Advisor, School of Music Piano Program, and Artist-in-Residence

Nicola Melville, Co-Chair

John Milbauer, Co-Chair


 
Third Prize: Jung-eun Kim

J. S. Bach-Rachmaninoff: Preludio and Gavotte from Bach Violin Partita No. 3 in E major 

Felix Mendelssohn: Fantasy in F-sharp minor, op. 28

I. Con moto agitato
III. Presto

 

Second Prize: Charles Berofsky

Robert Schumann: Fantasie, op. 17

I. Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen;
         Im Legenden-Ton
II. Mäßig. Durchaus energisch

Béla Bartók: Piano Sonata, BB 88, Sz. 80 

III. Allegro molto

 

First Prize: Andrew Chen

Maurice Ravel: Miroirs 

III. Une barque sur l’océan

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Études-Tableaux, op.33 

No.4 in D minor
No.5 in E-flat minor
No.6 in E-flat major
No.7 in G minor
No.8 in C-sharp minor

About the Competition

Bringing top young pianists from the Americas, Asia, and Europe to Chautauqua each summer, the Piano Program culminates in the Chautauqua Piano Competition, a highlight each season in the programming of the School of Music. This year, the competition returns in grand form with a Winners' Recital in the Amphitheater. This recital is a celebratory showcase of the prizewinners’ virtuosity, brilliance, and transcendence.

Scholarships

Chautauqua - NFMC Dorothy Dann Bullock Award

Chautauqua General Scholarship

Chautauqua Women's Club Scholarship for Piano

Cyril T.M. Hough Memorial Scholarship Fund

Eleanor B. Daugherty Scholarship Fund

General Chautauqua Scholarship for Piano

Gertrude T. Munger Piano Award Fund

Henry Rauch Memorial Scholarship

James and Barbara Copeland Scholarship Fund

Joseph H. and Florence A. Roblee Scholarship

Kuniko Washio Scollard Scholarship Fund for Music

Mary Chenoweth Wright Scholarship Endowment

Mr. and Mrs. Don Greenhouse Scholarship

Nancy Langston Scholarship for Piano

NFMC-Pennsylvania Federation Award

Rizzolo Family Fund

Sarah Miller Caldicott Piano Scholarship

Ted and Deborah First Scholarship

Ted and Ruth Steegmann Piano Scholarship

The Catherine Prussing Rodgers Scholarship

The Danny Kayne Music Scholarship Fund

The Dorothy M. Jackson Memorial Scholarship in Piano

The Douglas A. Raynow Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. Frits & Corrie Wiebenga Scholarship Fund

The Jessie D. Grassie Class of 1882 Scholarship

The Margaret B. Blossom Scholarship

The Maurita Holland and Roger Chard Scholarship for Piano

The Moore Scholarship Fund for Music

The Rachel W. Eaton Scholarship

The Rosalyn Goldberg Scholarship Fund

The Steve and Barb Landay Scholarship

W.T. Holland Memorial Piano Scholarship Endowment

Supporters

Prize funds generously supported by:

Dr. George N. Abraham

Mrs. Anna Antemann

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goldfarb

William and Judith Hanks

Mr. and Mrs. John R. Hanson