Selected perfomances from the 2016 Competition. Recorded in Troldsalen, Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen.
1. Prize: Ah Ruem Ahn.
2. Prize: Zhenni Li.
3. Prize: Ben Cruchley.
Ah Ruem Ahn, South Korea
Franz Liszt:
Paraphrase de concert sur Rigoletto
Robert Schumann:
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Zhenni Li, China
Béla Bartók:
From Two Elegies, Sz. 41 No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Ben Cruchley, Canada
Robert Schumann:
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Edvard Grieg:
Ballade in G minor. Op. 24
Anastasia Frolova, Russia
Felix Mendelssohn:
Fantasy in F sharp minor, Op. 28
Anastasia Rizikov, Canada
Franz Liszt
Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171
Andrei Iliushkin, Russia
Sergej Rachmaninov
Corelli Variations, Op. 42
Andrew Yiangou, Great Britain
Franz Liszt:
From Grand Paganini Etudes ‘La Campanella’, BV B 68
Anna Grot, Russia
Edvard Grieg:
Peer Gynt's Homecoming, Op. 55 No. 3
Antoine de Grolée, France
Alexander Scriabin:
Etude, Op. 8 No. 2
Domenico Scarlatti:
Sonata in D major K. 33
Anton Igubnov, Russia
Winner of 2nd Prize and Audience Prize in Grieg Competition 2012. Russia, born 1989
Johan Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni:
Chaconne in D minor, BWV 1004
Darya Tchaikovsky, Belarus
Edvard Grieg:
Anitra’s Dance, Op. 46 No. 3 & Røtnams Knut, Halling, Op. 72 No. 7
Ilya Ramlav, Russia
Sergej Rachmaninov:
Etude Tableaux in E flat minor, Op. 39 No. 5
Joanna Kacperek, Polen
Frédéric Chopin:
Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Christian Blom:
Sommerfugl / Butterfly
Justas Stasevskij, Finland
Frédéric Chopin:
Etude, Op. 10 No. 1
Jean Sibelius:
Impromptu, Op. 5 No. 5
Kenji Miura, Japan
Antonio Soler:
Sonata No. 84 in D major & Sonata No. 87 in G minor
Kevin Ahfat, Canada
Sergej Rachmaninov:
Etude Tableaux in F sharp minor, Op. 39, No. 3
Lars Fredrik Nystad, Norway
Isaac Albéniz:
Iberia, Book 1
Łukasz Byrdy, Polen
Franz Liszt:
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12
Frédéric Chopin:
Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 & Etude in B minor, Op. 25 No. 10 & Etude in A minor, Op. 25 No. 11
Łukasz Mikołajczyk, Polen
Frédéric Chopin:
Etude, Op. 25 No. 6
Edvard Grieg:
Solveig's Song, Op. 55 No. 4
Maria Yulin, Israel
Edvard Grieg:
The Abduction of the Bride. Ingrid's Lament, Op. 55 No. 1 & Håvar Gibøen’s Dream at the Oterholt Bridge, Op. 72 No. 13
Mariam Kharatyan, Armenia
Aram Khachaturian:
Toccata
Sergej Prokofjev:
Piano Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14
Miyako Arishima, Japan
Maurice Ravel:
Jeux d'eau
Nozomi Nakagiri , Japan
Ludwig van Beethoven:
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 'The Tempest'
Rhythmie Wong , China
Frédéric Chopin:
Rondo in E flat major, Op. 16
Sean Yeh , USA
Enrique Granados:
From Goyescas, Op. 11 The Maiden and the Nightingale
Vsevolod Brigida, Russia
Sergej Rachmaninov:
Etudes Tableaux, Op. 33 No. 1
Edvard Grieg:
Morning Mood, Op. 46 No. 1
Yoshito Numasawa , Japan
Edvard Grieg:
Røtnams-Knut. Halling, Op. 72 No. 7 & March of the Dwarfs, Op. 54 No. 3 & The Poet's Heart, Op. 52 No. 3
Zhora Sargsyan , Armenia
Johann Sebastian Bach:
From the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 852
Edvard Grieg:
Gibøen’s Bridal March, Op. 72 No. 1
