The World International Piano Competition is a classical piano competition in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which was first held in 2002, and continued in 2004-2005, 2007-2008, 2010 and 2011–2012.
The competition was founded by Lawrence D. Porter and its theme is "Seeking depth and maturity beyond virtuosity".
Former prize winners
(Listed on the competition website.)
2011–2012
First Place: $5,000, Alexey Sychev
Second Place: $1,000 Angelo Arciglione
Third Place: $500 Yangmingtian Zhao
2010
First Place: $5,000, Eun-Shik Park
Second Place: $1,500, Frank Huang
Third Place: $500, Tzu-Feng Liu
2008
First Place: $5,000, Christopher Atzinger
Second Place: $2,000, Esther Park
Third Place: $1,000, Mauricio Arias
Fourth Place: $500, Noel Engebretson
Fifth Place (tie): $250 - Michael Schneider & Rena Rzayeva
2005
Solo Division
First Place (tie): Yuri Chayama & Mana Tokuno
Second Place: Fred Karpoff
Third Place: Michael Schneider
Concerto Division
First Place (tie): Fred Karpoff & Ioannis Potamousis
See also
List of classical music competitions
World Federation of International Music Competitions
References
External links
"International Piano Competition (Santa Fe, NM)", on Facebook
2010 World International Piano Competition (Santa Fe, NM) - Online Internet Piano Competition, on YouTube