Saturday, August 20, 2022

Student Achievements, 2021-2022

 




VMTA Northern District Auditions:

Kevin Shen - FIRST PLACE

Ethan Tran- Honorable Mention


MSMTA Chase Sonata Competition, Beethoven Sonata

Allison Oh- 2nd prize, $75


MSMTA M.Gottlieb Piano Competition 

Lulu- 3rd place

Jasmine- Honorable Mention


Lions of Virginia, James Bland Music Scholarship Competition

Nicole Papenfuss- 2nd prize and $2500 Award!


Hunt Music Festival Competition:

Ethan Tran-finalist, Senior Division

Kenneth Duong-Senior Division finalists, top prize winner, $200


NVMTA Piano Sonata Festival


Sean Pan- Excellent, year 1 trophy

Joshua Chen- Excellent, year 1 trophy

Ethan Tran- Excellent, year 6 trophy

Kenneth Duong- Excellent, year 12 trophy!

Sophia Wang-2nd round

Serena Pan- 2nd round

Sarah Shen-2nd round

Nicole Papenfuss-2nd round and selected for Honors

Kevin Shen-2nd round and selected for Honors


MSMTA E.R. Davis Piano Scholarship Competition, Grades 11/12

Nicole Papenfuss- 3rd place and $150 Award


NVMTA Piano Achievement Awards 

Kevin Shen (Level II)-First Place, $50 award

Ethan Tran (Level IV)- Third Place, $75 award

 Virginia All-State Orchestra

Allison Oh-chosen as the only pianist 


MSMTA Spring Solo

Joshua Chen-2nd place

Lulu Wang-2nd place

Jasmine Mao-2nd place

Kevin Shen- 3rd place

Kenneth Duong-3rd place

Sophia Wang- Honorable Mention

Sarah Shen- Honorable Mention

Ethan Tran- Honorable Mention

Nicole Papenfuss- Honorable Mention

Teddy Yi-Honorable Mention


WMTA Nora Lichtenberg Scholarship Competition

Nicole Papenfuss-Honorable Mention 

Virginia Governor's School, Visual and Performing Arts Summer Program:

Teddy Yi


The WMTA Viola Hartman Piano Performance Awards

Annabel Lee(17/18)-First Place

Jasmine Mao (13A)- Second Place

Lulu Wang (12A)- Third place

Kenneth Duong(17/18)- Honorable Mention


 Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, NY

Ethan Tran and Kenneth Duong (Piano Duet)


MSMTA Spring Piano Duet Competition

Annabel and Allison (17/18)-1st place

Teddy and Elaine(17/18)- 2nd place

Ethan and Kenneth(16C)- 3rd place

Lulu and Sophia(12B)-3rd place

Kevin and Sarah(10B) - Honorable Mention


NVMTA Piano Concerto Festival/Competition

Kevin Shen- First Place


NVMTA Bach Baroque Festival/Competition

Jasmine Mao-2nd Round

Lulu Wang-2nd Round

Ethan Tran- 2nd Round, Honors

Nicole Papenfuss-2nd Round, Honors

Allison Oh- 2nd round, Honors

Kevin Shen -2nd Round, Honors

Sarah Shen- year 3 trophy

Annabel Lee-year 9 trophy


NVMTA Judged Recitals

Lulu Wang- Honors

Nicole Papenfuss- Honors

Annabel Lee- Honors

Ethan Tran- Honorable Mention

Jasmine Mao-Honorable Mention

Kenneth Duong and Ethan Tran- Honorable Mention


WMTA Judged Recitals

Kevin Shen- Honors

Jasmine Mao-Honorable Mention

Allison Oh- Honorable Mention

Lulu Wang-Honorable Mention


 Bland Regional Competitions:

Kenneth Duong-winner

Nicole Papenfuss-winner


 VMTA Theory Exam 

Top scores: Lulu, Kevin, Serena, Jasmine


NVMTA Robert Spencer Concerto Competition

Nicole Papenfuss (Level V)-2nd place


BMTG Intercontinental Competition, NY

Allison Oh -First place

 Sophia Wang and Sophia Lulu Wang- First place


Young Artist Musicale at GMU

Selected for the 1/23 YAM at GMU-Nicole Papenfuss 


YMIC Metropolitan Classical Festival/Competition

Nicole Papenfuss-Best Performer Award, $100 Cash Award!

Grades 4-5

Joshua Chen-1st place

Sarah Shen-2nd place

Kevin Shen-2nd place

Grades 6-7

Sophia Lulu Wang-2nd place

Jasmine Mao-2nd place

Sophia Wang- Honorable Mention

Grades 8-9

Ethan Tran-2nd place

Grades 10-12

Nicole Papenfuss-1st place

Kenneth Duong-2nd place

Piano Duet Category

Sophia Wang and Lulu Wang-2nd place

Kenneth Duong and Ethan Tran- 2nd place

Annabel (trio)-1st place

Great Composer Series

Jasmine Mao- 2nd place

Sophia Wang- 3rd Place


Elite International Competition

Ethan Tran and Kenneth Duong (piano duet category) -First Place


WMTA Modern Music Competition

 Nicole Papenfuss (Level IV)-3rd Prize


Congratulations to our seniors, best of luck to Annabel, Elaine and Allison!




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