Bach International Music Competition
2025 Season 2 Results
February 26th - May 26th 2025
The e-certificate will be sent to each participant's registered email address within 7 days. Kindly check your junk mail folder just in case.
Professional (No age limit)
Master Prize
Hu Yizhou - Piano
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Absolute First Prize
Philippe Sarrouy - Vocal
Raistlin Chan - Violin
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First Prize
Domenico Petruzziello - Violin
Jiani Lin - Piano
Xuanzhi Liu - Composition
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Second Prize
Li Jingcheng - Clarinet
Li Xinshuo - Piano
Woraphanee Teerakul - Vocal
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Best Bach Performance Special Award
Raistlin Chan
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Bach Outstanding Musicality Special Award
Li Xinshuo
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Original Composition
Master Prize
Jan Holý - Composition "Just away and out"
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Absolute First Prize
Alessio De Franzoni - Composition "Gente"
Ignacio Rosado - Composition "Cambrian Explosion"
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First Prize
Antonio Serio - Composition "Melodia di Orione"
Guillermo Jarne Bueno - Composition "Violin Concerto No. 1 – Movement I - Under Iberian Skies: A World in Struggle"
Xuanzhi Liu - Composition "Vitality"
Ziqing Gong - Composition "Fugue in C Minor"
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Second Prize
Andrea Tarantino - Composition "Forgiveness brings peace"
Jonathan Davies - Composition "The Cloud Forest of Shanlan"
Zhang Hao - Composition "Echoes from the Shaman's Realm"
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Bach Excellent Creativity Special Award
Ignacio Rosado
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Concerto
Absolute First Prize
Rene Philip Kamrada - Piano
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Conducting
​First Prize
Raphael Arenas Fernandez
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Sonata
​Absolute First Prize
Lai Cheng-Yang - Violin
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​First Prize
Joseph J. Lee - Piano
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Bach Outstanding Musicality Special Award
Lai Cheng-Yang
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Musical/Opera
​Absolute First Prize
Berk Can Akıncı - Vocal
Long Yuanrong - Vocal
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First Prize
Jia Sun - Vocal
Raphael Arenas Fernandez - Vocal
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Bach Excellent Interpretation Special Award
Long Yuanrong
Raphael Arenas Fernandez
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Chamber Music
​Absolute First Prize
Xuanzhi Liu - Composition "Vitality"
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Film/Game Music
First Prize
Jonathan Davies - Composition "The Cloud Forest of Shanlan"
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Second Prize
Wang Haoze - Composition "Rippling Breeze"
Yier Yang - Composition "Starlight Stomp"
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Bach Excellent Creativity Special Award
Wang Haoze
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Baroque A (Under Age 17) &
Baroque B (Over Age 17)
​Absolute First Prize
Rene Philip Kamrada - Piano
Berk Can Akıncı - Vocal
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First Prize
Aya Okimoto - Piano
Lauren Kim - Violin
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Best Bach Performance Special Award
Rene Philip Kamrada
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Classical B (Over Age 17)
First Prize
Zhang Chenmei - Vocal
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Modern A (Under Age 17) &
Modern B (Over Age 17)
Absolute First Prize
Xuanzhi Liu - Composition "Vitality"
Ziqing Gong - Composition "SuperCollider Phase"
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First Prize
Izabela Wiktoria Oliwia Torfs - Composition "Ab initio ad infinitum, Maleficus!"
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Second Prize
Junhao Sun - Composition "1 Mvt3 Piano Trio in A minor movement 3 Andante Scherzo - Largo Sostenuto"
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Romantic A (Under Age 17)
​First Prize
Maja Owarzany - Violin
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Innovative Writing
​First Prize
Xuanzhi Liu - Writing "Returning to the Pure Intellectual Beauty of Polyphony
— On Pianist Chen Pi-hsien's Interpretation of Bach's Fugues"
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Second Prize
Zihe Jin - Writing "The Lyrics Analysis and Text Interpretation in Popular Music: Songs by Bill Withers and Sandy Lam"
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Music Video
​Absolute First Prize
Aya Okimoto - Piano, Violin, Vocal
Aya Okimoto - Violin, Vocal
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Young Artist (Age 14-17)
Absolute First Prize
Aya Okimoto - Piano, Violin, Vocal
Aya Okimoto - Violin, Vocal
Lauren Kim - Violin
Maja Owarzany - Violin
Noam Avidor Fuchs - Clarinet
Seoyoon(Chloe) Jeon - Piano
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First Prize
Aya Okimoto - Piano
Beste Aydın - Violin
Nareh Ter-Oganesyan - Piano
Rafan Reyas - Violin
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Second Prize
Ayse Melek Ozbey - Piano
Gurchit Singh - Viola
Joseph J. Lee - Piano
Zeynep Korucuoglu - Violin
Zhihan Ding - Cello
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Best Bach Performance Special Award
Lauren Kim
Seoyoon(Chloe) Jeon
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Bach Outstanding Musicality Special Award
Ayse Melek Ozbey
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Bach Excellent Interpretation Special Award
Aya Okimoto
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Bach Outstanding Technique Special Award
Maja Owarzany​
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Youth (Age 11-13)
Absolute First Prize
Celine Sawan - Piano
James William Simic - Piano
Kaitlyn Jeeyul Seo - Cello
Stella Chiara Somogyi - Flute
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First Prize
Alicja Miłek - Piano
Li Chi Ting - Harp
Natalia KubiÅ›-Mroszczyk - Piano
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Second Prize
Chau Tsz Kiu - Alto Saxophone
Ioanna Stefanaki - Piano
Yaner Qu - Viola
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Best Bach Performance Special Award
Kaitlyn Jeeyul Seo
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Bach Outstanding Musicality Special Award
Natalia KubiÅ›-Mroszczyk
Ioanna Stefanaki
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Bach Excellent Interpretation Special Award
Stella Chiara Somogyi​
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Junior (Age 8-10)
​First Prize
Alexandra Silfverskiold - Piano
Chloe Cheng - Cello
Maritza Ysabela Goldin - Piano
Zeng Yuwen - Piano
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Second Prize
Antonia Antonaki - Piano
Chloe Chong Zhi Xuan - Piano
Kalina KubiÅ› -Mroszczyk - Piano
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Bach Outstanding Musicality Special Award
Chloe Chong Zhi Xuan
Kalina KubiÅ› -Mroszczyk
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Bach Excellent Interpretation Special Award
Chloe Cheng
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Prodigy (Age 7 and younger)
​Absolute First Prize
Suwicha Pipatvatcharanont - Piano
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First Prize
Julia Hoisington - Violin
Tianning Zhang - Violin
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