World International Piano Competition

The World International Piano Competition is a classical piano competition in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which was first held in 2002, and continued in 2004-2005, 2007-2008, 2010 and 2011–2012.

The competition was founded by Lawrence D. Porter and its theme is "Seeking depth and maturity beyond virtuosity".

## Former prize winners

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(Listed on the competition website.[1])

### 2011–2012

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* First Place: $5,000, Alexey Sychev
* Second Place: $1,000 Angelo Arciglione
* Third Place: $500 Yangmingtian Zhao

### 2010

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* First Place: $5,000, Eun-Shik Park
* Second Place: $1,500, Frank Huang
* Third Place: $500, Tzu-Feng Liu

### 2008

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* First Place: $5,000, Christopher Atzinger
* Second Place: $2,000, Esther Park
* Third Place: $1,000, Mauricio Arias
* Fourth Place: $500, Noel Engebretson
* Fifth Place (tie): $250 - Michael Schneider & Rena Rzayeva

### 2005

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Solo Division

* First Place (tie): Yuri Chayama & Mana Tokuno
* Second Place: Fred Karpoff
* Third Place: Michael Schneider

Concerto Division

* First Place (tie): Fred Karpoff & Ioannis Potamousis

## See also

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* List of classical music competitions
* World Federation of International Music Competitions

## References

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1. ^ "World International Piano Competition - The Premiere Online Piano e-Competition". www.internationalpianoinstitute.com. Retrieved January 8, 2021.

## External links

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* Official website
* "International Piano Competition (Santa Fe, NM)", on Facebook
* 2010 World International Piano Competition (Santa Fe, NM) - Online Internet Piano Competition, on YouTube