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The 10th Sydney International Piano Competition took place at Sydney's Seymour Centre and Opera House from 4 to 21 July 2012 and it was contested by 36 pianists from 14 countries. Avan Yu won the competition, while Nikolay Khozyainov and Dmitry Onishchenko were awarded the 2nd and 3rd prizes.

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Works commissioned for the competition

  • Anne Boyd - Kabarli Meditation (Dawn)
  • Carl Vine - Toccatissimo

    • First and Second Round

    5–8 July 2012

    Quarterfinals

    9-10 July 2012

    Semifinals

    11-13 July 2012

    Final

    17-21 July 2012

  • Concerti
  • Mikhail Berestnev — Mozart: 21st, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
  • Tanya Gabrielian — Mozart: 21st, Tchaikovsky: 1st
  • Nikolay Khozyainov — Mozart: 21st, Rachmaninoff: 3rd
  • Dmitry Onishchenko — Mozart: 17th, Rachmaninoff: 3rd
  • Avan Yu — Mozart: 17th, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
  • Hao Zhu — Mozart: 24th, Rachmaninoff: 2nd

    • References

    X Sydney International Piano Competition Wikipedia
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