Students of Solomon Mikowsky
Current, former and prospective participants since 1992:

Aboli, Penélope (Spain)
1st Prize, Carlet, Spain
1st Prize, Albacete, Spain

Akagi, Yukiko (Japan)
1st Prize, José Roca, Valencia, Spain
2nd Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
2nd Prize, Guerrero, Madrid, Spain

Alamo, Ana Karina (Venezuela)
1st Prize, “Art Livre Int’l Comp.,” Brazil
1st Prize, AMSA, Cincinnati, USA
1st Prize, Five Towns Foundation, NY, USA
1st Prize, Giovanni Pianisti, Italy
1st Prize, Ibiza, Spain

Arrieta, Rowena (Philippines)
5th Prize, Tschaikowsky, Russia
1st Prize, Iturbi, Spain
1st Prize, Piano Teachers Congress, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Brewster Franzetti, Allison (USA)
1st Prize, Paderewski Foundation, USA
1st Prize, South Orange Symphony, NJ, USA
3rd Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, NY, USA
3rd Prize, Denver Symphony, USA
Grammy Award Nominee

Bruser, Jessica (Canada)
Fischoff Prize (Chamber Music), USA
1st Prize, Yellow Springs, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Cai, Yi Min (China)
1st Prize, Five Towns, New York, USA

Cho, Jay-Hyuck (Korea)
1st Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
MSM (Precollege) Concerto Competition

Cruz, Jovianney Emmanuel (Philippines)
1st Prize, Piano Teachers Congress, USA
1st Prize, Five Towns, New York, USA
1st Prize, Great Neck, New York, USA
1st Prize, Queens Symphony, NY, USA
1st Prize, Bergen Philharmonic, NJ, USA
1st Prize, Haddonfield Symphony, NJ, USA
1st Prize, NYSMTA, New York, USA
2nd Prize, Mazara del Vallo, Italy
3rd Prize, Iturbi, Spain
3rd Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
3rd Prize, Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
3rd Prize, Jaén, Spain
6th Prize, Monza, Italy
MSM Concerto Competition

Diaz Jerez, Gustavo (Spain)
1st Prize, Palm Beach, USA
1st Prize, Koussevitzky, USA
1st Prize, Andorra
1st Prize, Carlet, Spain
1st Prize, Infanta Cristina, Madrid, Spain
2nd Prize, Ibla, Italy
2nd Prize, Guerrero, Madrid, Spain
2nd Prize, Viña del Mar, Chile
2nd Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
3rd Prize, Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
3rd Prize, Jaén, Spain
Finalist, Santander, Spain
MSM Concerto Competition

Dinnerstein, Simone (United States)
MSM (Prep. Div.) Concerto Competition
Fomina, Maria (Russia)
1st Prize, Ima Hogg, USA
1st Prize, Houston Symphony, USA
1st prize, Young Artists, California, USA

Gerstein, Kirill (Russia)
1st Prize, Rubinstein, Tel-Aviv, Israel
1st Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
1st Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, NY, USA
2nd Prize, Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
3rd Prize, Dublin, Ireland
Gilmore Award, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Hayasaka, Michiko (Japan)
Winner Artists International, New York, USA
Honorable Mention, Five Towns, NY, USA

Hong, Kookhee (Korea)
1st Prize, Carlet, Valencia, Spain
2nd Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
2nd Prize, Panama City, Panama
Alicia de Larrocha Prize, Andorra
MSM Concerto Competition

Hung, Chi-Ying (Taiwan)
1st Prize, Summer Festival, Taiwan
1st Prize, Bloomingdale Symphony, NY, USA
1st Prize, LaGuardia H.S., New York, USA
1st Prize, NJ  Metropolitan Orchestra, USA
1st Prize, Nantou Society, Taiwan
1st Prize, Great Neck (chamber music), USA
Balakian Award, AMTL, New York, USA
MSM (Prep. Div.) Concerto Competition
MSM Concerto Competition

Kawano, Akemi (Japan)
1st Prize, Pre-College Orchestra, NY, USA
1st Prize, New Jersey Symphony, USA
Governor’s Award, New Jersey, USA

Kent, Adam (United States)
1st Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, NY, USA
1st Prize, Richner, USA
Juilliard Concerto Competition
MSM (Prep. Div.) Concerto Competition
APAF Award, USA
Simone Belsky Music Award, USA

Khanina, Anna (Russia)
5th Prize, Panama City, Panama

Kim, Albert (United States)
Steinway Gala (135th Anniversary), Carnegie Hall (Substituted for Horowitz)
1st Prize, Junior Missouri-Southern, USA
1st Prize, Renee B. Fisher of CT,  USA
1st Prize, Hartford Symphony, USA
MSM (Prep. Div.) Concerto Competition

Kim, Chungwon (Korea)
Artists International, New York, USA

Kim, Jae-Hee (Korea)
Stravinsky Competition, Illinois, USA
Artists International, New York, USA
Five Towns, New York, USA
Rachmaninoff, Moscow, Russia

Kim, Youngho (Korea)
1st Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, NY, USA
1st Prize, Helen Hart, Kentucky, USA
1st Prize, Piano Teachers Congress, USA
2nd Prize, Portland Symphony, USA
2nd Prize, North Carolina Symphony, USA
2nd Prize, Augusta Symphony, Georgia, USA
3rd Prize, Porto, Portugal

Kwon, Sumi (Korea)
Artists International, New York, USA

Lee, Jung-Eun (Korea)
3rd Prize, Jaén, Spain

Lee, Mi-Jung (Korea)
1st Prize, nat’l children’s comp., Korea

Levyatov, Yoni (Israel)
Claremont Prize, Israel
McKenzie Award, New York, USA

Lin, Gloria (Taiwan)
National Youth Competition, Taiwan
Interlochen Concerto Competition, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Lu, Chia-Hui (Taiwan)
Artists International, New York, USA

Malinin, Sergei (Russia)
Rachmaninoff Competition, Russia
Grand Prize, Int’l Competition, Paris
Safonov Competition, Kazan (Russia)

Mendez, José Ramón (Spain)
Infanta Cristina, Madrid, Spain
Manresa, Spain
Guerrero, Madrid, Spain
Argenta, Spain
Canals, Barcelona, Spain
Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
Chopin Kosciuszko, New York
Hermanns, USA
Hilton Head, New York, USA

Moutouzkine, Alexander (Russia)
Special Award, Van Cliburn, Texas, USA
1st Prize, Iturbi, Valencia, Spain
1st Prize, New Orleans, USA
1st Prize, Andorra
1st Prize, Guerrero, Madrid, Spain
1st Prize, St. Petersburg, Russia
1st Prize, Piano Teachers Congress, USA
2nd Prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
2nd Prize, Córdoba, Argentina
2nd Prize, Cervantes, Havana, Cuba
3rd Prize, Cleveland, USA
3rd Prize, China Int’l Comp., China
3rd Prize, Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
3rd Prize, Panama City, Panama
4th Prize, Gyeongnam, Korea

Namirovsky, Michael (Israel)
1st Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, NY, USA
1st Prize, Usdan Center, New York, USA
2nd Prize, Andorra
World Competition, Cincinnati, USA
Munz Chopin Competition, New York, USA

Nara, Kiai (Japan)
1st Prize, Schumann, Leipzig, Germany

Neeman, Edward (United States)
1st Prize, Carlet, Valencia, Spain
2nd Prize, Toledo, Spain
3rd Prize, José Roca, Valencia, Spain

Park, Sae-Kyun (Korea)
MSM Concerto Competition

Perez-Molina, Maria Lourdes and Luis (duo; Spain)
1st Prize, Juventudes Musicales, Spain
1st Prize, Finale Ligure, Italy
2nd Prize, Yamaha, Japan
2nd Prize, Caltanisseta, Italy
3rd Prize, Murray Dranoff, USA

Ryabinin, Lev (Israel)
1st Prize, Rubin Academy, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Salabasheva, Maria (Bulgaria)
1st Prize, Svetoslav Obretenov, Bulgaria
1st Prize, Carl Flesh, Romania
1st Prize, Dimitar Nenov, Razgrad, Bulgaria
2nd Prize, Bourgas, Bulgaria
3rd Prize, Pyongyang, North Korea
3rd Prize, Provadia, Bulgaria
Stravinsky Competition, MSM

Sheng, Yuan (China)
Arthur Rubinstein Award, AI, New York, USA
1st Prize, Cervantes, Havana, Cuba
2nd Prize, China Int’l Competition, Beijing
2nd Prize, Jaén, Spain
3rd Prize, Marsala, Italy
MSM Concerto Competition

Shorr, Aaron (United States)
Concert pianist
Professor, Royale Academy, London, U.K.
Faculty, Royal College, London, U.K.
Chopin Kosciuszko, New York, USA
MSM (Prep. Div.) Concerto Competition
MSM Concerto Competition

Soderberg, Martin (Sweden)
1st Prize, Bayona, Zaragoza, Spain
1st Prize, World, Cincinnati, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Sinkevych, Inesa (Israel)
1st prize, Canals, Barcelona, Spain
1st Prize, Ben-Haim, Israel
2nd Prize, Porto, Portugal
4th Prize, Panama City, Panama
5th Prize, Vianna da Motta, Portugal
6th Prize, E-Competition, Minneapolis, USA
Spanish Prize, Composers Comp., Madrid
Rubin Academy Competition, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Vinokur, Olga (Russia)
Prokofieff, Russia
Torrefranca, Italy
Rubin Academy, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Wang, Jingjing (China)
3rd Prize, Panama City, Panama

Wang, Xia-Yin (China)
MSM Concerto Competition

Wang, Xun (China)
1st Prize, Senigallia, Italy

Yoo, Yung-Wook (Korea)
1st Prize, Santander, Spain
1st Prize, Beethoven, Bonn, Germany
1st Prize, Panama City, Panama
2nd Prize, E-Competition, Minneapolis, USA
2nd Prize, Vianna da Motta, Portugal
2nd Prize, Kosciuszko Chopin, USA, NY
4th Prize, Richter, Moscow, Russia
International Competition, Montreal, Canada

You, Xi (China)
Artists International, New York, USA
Kiwanis Prize, Switzerland
2nd Prize, Ashima, China

Yu, Zhi-Liang (China)
1st prize, Young Pianists, Shanghai, China
Int’l Competition, Hong-Kong, China
Levy Prize, AMTL, New York, USA
MSM Concerto Competition

Zhang, Ren (China)
Cherkassky Award, Artists Int’l, NY, USA

Zhang, Yu (China)
MSM Concerto Competition

 
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