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Previous Prize-Winners' Archive
1977 | 1981 | 1985 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012
| 1 |
Irina Plotnikova |
USSR |
| 2 |
Svetlana Navasardian |
USSR |
| 3 |
Andre Laplante |
Canada |
| 4 |
Marioara Trifan |
USA |
| 5 |
Phillip Fowke |
England |
| 6 |
Manana Doidzashvili |
USSR |
| 7 |
Daniel Blumenthal |
USA |
| 8 |
Dennis Lee |
Malaysia |
| 9 |
Diana Kacso |
Brazil |
| 10 |
Gary Steigerwalt |
USA |
| 11 |
Jenö Jandó |
Hungary |
| 12 |
Pawel Checinski |
Poland |
| 13 |
Piers Lane |
Australia |
1977
Special Prize-Winners
| Piers Lane |
The Australian Newspaper Prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Jenö Jandó |
Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize |
| 1 |
Chia Chou |
Canada |
| 2 |
Endre Hegedus |
Hungary |
| 3 |
Catherine Vickers |
Canada |
| 4 |
Daniel Blumenthal |
USA |
| 5 |
David Owen Norris |
England |
| 6 |
Liora Ziv-Li |
Israel |
| 7 |
Marc Raubenheimer |
South Africa |
| 8 |
Patrick O'Byrne |
New Zealand |
| 9 |
Martin Roscoe |
England |
| 10 |
Alec Chien |
USA |
| 11 |
Edward Newman |
USA |
| 12 |
Yves Rault |
France |
1981
Special Prize-Winners
| Daniel Blumenthal |
Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize |
| David Owen Norris |
Musica Viva Special Prize Yamaha Music |
| Phillip Shovk |
Yamaha Music Foundation Prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Endre Hegedus |
Alfred S White Bequest Prize for Best Accompanist |
| 1 |
Du Ning-Wu |
China |
| 2 |
Bernd Glemser |
West Germany |
| 3 |
Thomas Duis |
West Germany |
| 4 |
Eduardus Halim |
Indonesia |
| 5 |
Arnan Weisel |
Israel |
| 6 |
Ueli Wiget |
Switzerland |
| 7 |
Istvan Gulyas |
Hungary |
| 8 |
Rita Kinka |
Hungary |
| 9 |
David Selig |
Australia |
| 10 |
Michael Gurt |
USA |
| 11 |
Luigi Ceci |
Italy |
| 12 |
Phillip Shovk |
Australia |
1985
Special Prize-Winners
| David Selig |
Cladan Cultural Exchange Institute prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Bernd Glemser |
Lotto People's Choice Prize |
| Thomas Duis |
Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize |
| Eduardus Halim |
Australian Opera Auditions Committee Prize for Best Accompanist |
| 1 |
Alexander Korsantiya |
USSR |
| 2 |
Riccardo Zadra |
Italy |
| 3 |
Eduardus Halim |
Indonesia |
| 4 |
David Buechner |
USA |
| 5 |
Sergei Erohin |
USSR |
| 6 |
Phillip Shovk |
Australia |
| 7 |
Gilead Mishory |
Israel |
| 8 |
Anton Batagov |
USSR |
| 9 |
Matthias Fletzberger |
Austria |
| 10 |
Victor Sangiorgio |
Australia |
| 11 |
Asaf Zohar |
Israel |
| 12 |
Adrienne Krausz |
Hungary |
1988
Special Prize-Winners
| Phillip Shovk |
Hephzibah Menuhin Memorial Scholarship for the Best Australian Pianist |
| Alexander Korsantiya |
Reisner-Pennycuik Concerto Prize |
| Riccardo Zadra |
Prize for the Best Overall Concerto Performances |
| Riccardo Zadra |
Lotto People's Choice Prize |
| Eduardus Halim |
Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize |
| Alexander Korsantiya |
Australian Chamber Orchestra Prize for Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto |
| Victor Sangiorgio |
Australasian Performing Right Association Prize for best Performance of an Australian Composition |
| 1 |
Xiang-Dong Kong |
China |
| 2 |
Olivier Cazal |
France |
| 3 |
Duncan Gifford |
Australia |
| 4 |
Hiroshi Arimori |
Japan |
| 5 |
Anna Malikova |
Russia |
| 6 |
Vitali Samoshko |
Ukraine |
| 7 |
Daniel Gortler |
Israel |
| 8 |
Matthias Kirschnereit |
Germany |
| 9 |
Michele Bolla |
Italy |
| 10 |
Ivor Janssen |
Netherlands |
| 11 |
Young-Ah Kim |
Korea |
| 12 |
Helen Sim |
USA |
1992
Special Prize-Winners
| Duncan Gifford |
Hephzibah Menuhin Memorial Scholarship for the Best Australian Pianist |
| Olivier Cazal |
Reisner-Pennycuik Concerto Prize |
| Olivier Cazal |
The Fuji People's Choice Prize |
| Matthias Kirschnereit |
Edward Sternberg Chamber Music Prize |
| Xiang-Dong Kong |
Australian Chamber Orchestra Prize for Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto |
| Xiang-Dong Kong |
Neville Grace Prize for Best Performance of a work by Liszt |
| Xiang-Dong Kong |
Sam Miller & Joan Langham Prize for Best Performance of a work by Mozart (in any stage of Competition) |
| Xiang-Dong Kong |
The Leo Guthman, Chicargo, Music Awards for Best Performance of a Stage III Contemporary Work |
| Robert Muczynsky |
The Leo Guthman, Chicargo, Music Awards for Composer of the Best Contemporary Work |
| 1 |
Sergei Tarasov |
Russia |
| 2 |
Yuki Takao |
Japan |
| 3 |
Roberto Cominati |
Italy |
| 4 |
Christiano Burato |
Italy |
| 5 |
Mikhail Yanovitsky |
Russia/USA |
| 6 |
Dimitry Grigortsevich |
Russia |
| 7 |
Konstantin Masliouk |
Russia |
| 8 |
Ingo Dannhorn |
Germany |
| 9 |
David Louie |
Canada |
| 10 |
Edward Park |
Australia |
| 11 |
Gabor Rozsa |
Hungary |
| 12 |
Anne Louise-Turgeon |
Canada |
1996
Special Prize-Winners
| Edward Park |
Friends of The Sydney International Piano Competition Prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Australasian Performing Right Association Prize for the Best Performance of an Australian work ($5,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Kawai Australia Prize for the Best Performance of a work by Beethoven ($5,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Neville Grace Prize for Best Performance of a work by Liszt ($5,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Sam Miller & Joan Langham Prize for Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto ($5,000) |
| Yuki Takao |
The Fuyo People's Choice Prize ($5,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Reisner-Pennycuik Prize for the Best Performance of a 19th or 20th Century Concerto ($4,500) |
| Roberto Cominati |
Australian Music Examinations Board Prize for Best Chamber Music Performance ($3,000) |
| Christiano Burato |
Barbara Leser Prize for the best performance of a work by
Chopin ($3,000) |
| Roberto Cominati |
Goldie Steinberg Prize for the Best Performance of a Work by Mozart (excluding Concertos) ($3,000) |
| Yurij Bogdanov |
Paul & Helena Hass Encouragement Award - given after the Quarter Finals to a pianist not selected for the Semi Finals ($2,000) |
| Roberto Cominati |
Danny May Prize for the Best Performance of a Debussy Prelude in Stage II ($2,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Friends of The Sydney International Piano Competition (Victoria), Prize for the Best Performance of a Virtuoso Study in Stage I ($1,000) |
| Sergei Tarasov |
Walsingham Classics Prize - the Winner will make a CD Recording in 1998. |
| Edward Park |
Australian Musicians Academy Recital in Sydney for the Best Australian Pianist 1997 - recital fee ($1,000) |
| 1 |
Marina Kolomiitseva |
Russia |
Sponsored by the Council of the City of Sydney |
| 2 |
Ayako Uehara |
Japan |
Sponsored by Yamaha Music Australia |
| 3 |
Evgeny Ukhanov |
Russia |
Sponsored by Theme and Variations |
| 4 |
Alexei Volodin |
Russia |
Sponsored by Mr Phillip Rowe |
| 5 |
Vera Kamaneva |
Russia |
Sponsored by Hunt & Hunt |
| 6 |
Henry Wong Doe |
New Zealand |
Sponsored by J Albert & Son Pty Limited |
2000
Special Prize-Winners
| Shan Deng |
Friends of The Sydney International Piano Competition Prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Marina Kolomiitseva |
Neville Grace Prize for Best Performance of a work by Liszt |
| Marina Kolomiitseva |
Sam Miller Prize for Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto |
| Ayako Uehara |
People's Choice Prize sponsored by Miklos Felix |
| Marina Kolomiitseva |
Best Performance of a 19th or 20th century Concerto sponsored by Dr John Gregory-Roberts |
| Marina Kolomiitseva |
Best Performance of a work by Beethoven sponsored by Kawai Australia |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best Performance of an Australian work sponsored by the Australasian Performing Right Association |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best Performance of a Chamber Music work sponsored by the Australian Music Examination Board |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best Performance of a work by Chopin sponsored by Barbara Leser |
| Viktoria Lakissova |
Best Performance of a work by Mozart (excluding Concertos) sponsored by Goldie Steinberg |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best perfomance of a work by Schubert - The Gloria Ogden Memorial Prize - sponsored by the Ogden Family |
| Iulia-Maria Dobrescu |
The Paul & Helena Haas Encouragement Award, awarded to a Quarter Finals competitor not selected for the Semi Finals |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best performance of a Debussy Prelude in Stage II sponsored by Danny May |
| Shan Deng |
Best Australian Pianist - recital fee sponsored by the Australian Musicians Academy |
| Ayako Uehara |
Best performance of the Virtuoso Study in Stage I - Lev Vlassenko Memorial Prize - sponsored by the Australian Institute of Music |
2000
Recording Contracts
| The Forte Record Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording in the USA |
| The Naxos Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording in 2002 |
| The Walsingham Classics Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording in 2002 |
| 1 |
John Chen |
New Zealand |
Sponsored by the Council of the City of Sydney |
| 2 |
Rem Urasin |
Russia |
Sponsored by Yamaha Music Australia |
| 3 |
Daniel Hill |
Australia |
Sponsored by Theme and Variations |
| 4 |
Ayano Shimada |
Japan |
Sponsored by Mr Phillip Rowe |
| 5 |
Alexander Lubiantsev |
Russia |
Sponsored by Hunt & Hunt |
| 6 |
Chu-Fang Huang |
P.R. China |
Sponsored by J Albert & Son Pty Limited |
2004
Special Prize-Winners
| Daniel Hill |
Friends of The Sydney International Piano Competition Prize for Best Australian Pianist |
| Alexander Lubiantsev |
Neville Grace Prize for Best Performance of a work by Liszt |
| Alexander Lubiantsev |
David Burns Prize for Best Performance of a Study by Liszt in Stage I |
| Rem Urasin |
Sam Miller Prize for Best Performance of a Mozart Concerto |
| Rem Urasin |
People's Choice Prize sponsored by Hochtief Australia |
| John Chen |
Best Performance of a 19th or 20th century Concerto sponsored by Dr John Gregory-Roberts |
| John Chen |
Best Performance of a work by Beethoven sponsored by Kawai Australia |
| Rem Urasin |
Best Performance of an Australian work sponsored by the Australasian Performing Right Association |
| John Chen |
Best Performance of a Chamber Music work sponsored by Joan Adler in memory of Henry Adler |
| Rem Urasin |
Best Performance of a work by Chopin, donated by the Ogden Family |
| John Chen |
Best Performance of a work by Mozart (excluding Concertos) sponsored by Mr & Mrs J Bain |
| John Chen |
Best perfomance of a work by Schubert, donated by the Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP |
| James Jae-Won Moon |
The Paul & Helena Haas Encouragement Award, awarded to a Quarter Finals competitor not selected for the Semi Finals |
| Chu-Fang Huang |
Best Performance of a Debussy Prelude in Stage II sponsored by Danny May |
| Chu-Fang Huang |
Best Performance of a sonata by Haydn in Stage III, donated by Vicki Liberman, in memory of Goldie Sternberg |
| Ayano Shimada |
Best performance of the Virtuoso Study in Stage I - Lev Vlassenko Memorial Prize - sponsored by the Australian Institute of Music |
2004
Recording Contracts
| The Naxos Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording. |
| The ABC Classics Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording. |
| 1 |
Konstantin Shamray |
Russia |
Sponsored by the Council of the City of Sydney |
| 2 |
Tatiana Kolesova |
Russia |
Sponsored by Yamaha Music Australia |
| 3 |
Ran Dank |
Israel |
Sponsored by Theme and Variations |
| 4 |
Takashi Sato |
Japan |
Sponsored by Mr Phillip Rowe |
| 5 |
Tomoki Kitamura |
Japan |
Sponsored by Hunt & Hunt |
| 6 |
Eric Zuber |
USA |
Sponsored by J Albert & Son Pty Limited |
2008
Special Prize-Winners
| Konstantin Shamray |
The Australian String Quartet will engage a Major Prize Winner of the 2008 Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia to perform with the Quartet as guest artist for its National Subscription Season tour in May 2009, consisting of 12 concerts beginning in Adelaide with the opening concert taking place on the 5th May, 2009, in Adelaide Town Hall. |
| Eric Zuber |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Liszt (excluding Studies in Stage I) donated by Mr Neville Grace. In addition a medal is presented by Graham Wickes in memory of Australian pianist Dennis Hennig |
| Hoang Pham |
Prize for the best Australian pianist donated by the Friends of the Sydney International Piano Competition |
| Tomoki Kitamura |
Prize for the best performance of an Australian work in Stage III, donated by Australian Performing Right Association |
| Konstantin Shamray |
Prize for the best performance of a Mozart Concerto donated anon. in memory of Andrew Wolf |
| Konstantin Shamray |
People’s Choice Prize donated by Hochtief |
| Konstantin Shamray |
Prize for the best performance of a 19th or 20th century Concerto donated by Mr Peter Weiss AM |
| Konstantin Shamray |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Beethoven donated by Kawai Australia |
| Takashi Sato |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Chopin "The Gloria and Ronald Ogden Memorial Prize" donated by Ron, Lynn and Marcus Ogden |
| Charlie Albright |
Prize for the best performance of a Study by Liszt in Stage I donated by Mr. David Burns |
| Ran Dank |
The musicians of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will vote for the Prize, donated by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for best overall performer of the two Concertos |
| Ran Dank |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Rachmaninov donated by Mr Ray Wilson OAM in memory of Mr James Agapitos OAM |
| Tatiana Kolesova |
Prize for the best Chamber Music Performance donated by Mr Robert Albert AM |
| Konstantin Shamray |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Mozart (excluding Concertos) donated by Mr & Mrs J Bain |
| Tomoki Kitamura |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Schubert donated by The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP |
| Ran Dank |
Prize for the best performance of a Debussy Prelude in Stage II donated by Mr Danny May |
| Tatiana Kolesova |
Prize for the best performance of a work by a Russian composer in Stages I-IV of the Competition donated by Dr Sonya Bajenov |
| Alexey Yemtsov |
"The Paul & Helena Haas Encouragement Award" – given after the Quarter Finals to a pianist not selected for the Semi Finals donated by Music and Opera Trust Ltd. |
| Yoonsoo Rhee |
Prize for the best overall performance of a work from the Romantic Period in Stages I-IV of the Competition donated by Mrs Jana Chvojka |
| Yoonsoo Rhee |
Prize for the best performance of a sonata by Haydn in Stage III donated by Mrs Deidre McCann |
| Feng Zhang |
Encouragement Award given after Stage II for a pianist not selected for the Quarter Finals, donated by the Victorian Friends of the Competition |
| Daniil Tsvetkov |
Prize for the best performance of the Virtuoso Study in Stage I - "The Lev Vlassenko Memorial Prize" donated by the Tyalgum Festival, NSW |
| Mariangela Vacatello |
Encouragement Award given after Stage IV for a pianist not selected for the Finals donated by the Music Teachers' Association of NSW |
| Hoang Pham, Miyeon Lee, Daniil Tsvetkov, Yoonsoo Rhee, Mariangela Vacatello, Charlie Albright |
The six Semi-Finalists not selected for the Finals will each receive an award of $750, donated by Mrs Wendy Weight OAM |
| Tomoki Kitamura |
Prize for the youngest Finalist, donated by Ars Musica Australis |
| Tatiana Kolesova |
Prize in Memory of Pnina Salzman for the Best Female Competitor in the Competition, donated by Barbara Leser |
| Hoang Pham |
Encouragement Award for the Youngest Australian Pianist in the Competition, donated by Manly Music Club in memory of Mrs Vaila Mead |
2008
Recording Contracts
| The Naxos Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording. |
| The ABC Classics Prize |
The 1st Prizewinner to make a CD recording. |
2012
Prize Winners
| 1st Prize |
$25,000 |
Donated by Friends of the Sydney International Piano Competition - Avan Yu |
| 2nd Prize |
$10,000 |
Donated by Allans Music + Billy Hyde - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| 3rd Prize |
$6,000 |
Donated by Theme & Variations Piano Services - Dmitry Onishchenko |
| 4th Prize |
$4,000 |
Donated by Bracher Nominees Pty Ltd - Mikhail Berestnev |
| 5th Prize |
$2,500 |
Donated by Hunt & Hunt - Hao Zhu |
| 6th Prize |
$2,500 |
Donated by The Saady Family in memory of Mrs Helen Saady (L Mus.A; FTCL) - Tanya Gabrielian |
Special Prize Winners
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ABC Classics Prize – The winner will make a recording in 2014 |
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Naxos Prize – the winner will make a CD recording in 2013
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The 1st Prize-winner will be offered a major return tour in Australia in March and April 2014 |
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The 1st Prize-winner will perform in the Klavier-Festival Ruhr in 2013 |
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The 1st Prize-winner will perform in the Bochum Festival in 2014 |
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The 1st Prize-winner will give the world premiere in 2014 with the Sydney Youth Orchestra of a new piano concerto by Gerard Brophy. This new concerto is made possible due to the Will of Anatolij Mirosznyk. |
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The 1st Prize-winner will perform in City Recital Hall, Angel Place, 12th August, 2012 at 2.30pm |
| $10,250 fee plus travel |
The Flinders Quartet will engage a Major Prize Winner of the 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia to perform with the Quartet as guest artist for its National Subscription Season Tour of 12 concerts in May 2013 - Dmitry Onishchenko |
| $7,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Liszt donated by Mr Neville Grace. In addition a medal is presented by Graham Wickes in memory of Australian pianist Dennis Hennig - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best Australian pianist donated by the Friends of the Sydney International Piano Competition - James Guan |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of an Australian work in Stage III, donated by Australian Performing Right Association - Dmitry Onishchenko |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a Mozart Concerto donated anon. in memory of Andrew Wolf - Avan Yu |
| $5,000 |
People’s Choice Prize donated by Victorian Friends SIPCA - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a 19th or 20th century Concerto donated by Mr Peter Weiss AM - Avan Yu |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Beethoven donated by Kawai Australia - Avan Yu |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Chopin "The Gloria and Ronald Ogden Memorial Prize" donated by the Ogden family - Hao Zhu |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a Study by Liszt in Stage I donated by Mr David Burns - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $5,000 |
The musicians of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra will vote for the Prize, donated by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for best overall performer of the two Concertos. - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Ravel donated by Yamaha Music Australia - Avan Yu |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Rachmaninov donated by Mr Ray Wilson OAM in memory of Mr James Agapitos OAM - Tanya Gabrielian |
| $5,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a Chamber Music Work donated by Mr Robert Albert AM - Avan Yu |
| $4,500 |
The six Semi Finalists not selected for the Finals will each receive an Award of $750 donated by Mrs Wendy Weight OAM - Tomoaki Yoshida, Stefano Guarascio, Jin-Hong Li, Lu Shen, Arta Arnicane, Giulio Biddau, |
| $3,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Mozart (excluding Concertos) donated by Mr & Mrs J Bain - Tomoaki Yoshida |
| $3,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by Schubert donated by The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $3,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a work by a Russian composer in Stages I-IV of the Competition donated by Dr Sonya Bajenov - Mikhail Berestnev |
| $3,000 |
Prize for the best overall performance of a work from the Romantic Period in Stages I-IV of the Competition donated by Mrs Jana Chvojka - Avan Yu |
| $2,500 |
Encouragement Award for the runner-up of the People's Choice Prize, donated by Mrs Harumi Maguire - Avan Yu |
| $2,000 value |
Prize for the best female pianist (Paspaley South Sea pearl earrings), donated by Paspaley - Tanya Gabrielian |
| $2,000 value |
Prize for the best male pianist (Paspaley South Sea pearl cufflinks), donated by Paspaley - Avan Yu |
| $2,000 |
"The Paul and Helena Haas Encouragement Award" - given after the Quarter Finals to a pianist not selected for the Semi Finals, donated by Music and Opera Trust Ltd. - Maya Irgalina |
| $2,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a sonata by Haydn in Stage III donated by Mrs Deidre McCann - Avan Yu |
| $2,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a Debussy Prelude in Stage II donated by Trinity College London - Dmitry Onishchenko |
| $2,000 |
Prize for the best performance of a Sonata by Clementi in any Stage of the Competition donated by Drs Keith & Eileen Ong - Not Awarded |
| $1,500 |
Encouragement Award given after Stage II for a pianist not selected for the Quarter Finals, donated by the Victorian Friends of the Competition - Feng Bian |
| $1,500 |
Prize for the best performance of the Virtuoso Study in Stage I - "The Lev Vlassenko Memorial Prize" donated by Anon. - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $1,500 |
Lyn and Tony Osman Encouragement Award for Chamber work in Stage IV, donated by Lyn & Tony Osman. - |
| $1,500 |
Prize for the youngest Finalist, donated by Ars Musica Australis - Nikolay Khozyainov |
| $1,000 |
Encouragement Award for the Youngest Australian Pianist in the Competition, donated by Mrs Vaila Mead - Alex Raineri |
| $1,000 |
Prize for the Best Female Competitor, donated by Janice & Hank Tuynman - Tanya Gabrielian |
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