Congratulations
to all competitors who participated in the 2010-2011 Forte International Music Competition!
We are pleased to announce this year's winners below.
CARNEGIE HALL
- Celine Pao, piano, Canada
- Petite: Summer Penzi, piano, USA
- Junior: Celine Pao, piano, Canada
- Teen: Aurora Bella Geis, voice, USA
- Senior: Hannah Street, violin, USA
- Adult: Alejandro de la Garza Guzman, piano, Mexico
- Aurora Bella Geis
- Summer Penzi
- Most Charming Lady Award: Summer Penzi
- Most Charming Gentleman Award: Gerardo Lopez Ayala
- Most Expressive Young Performer Award: Michael Kakzanov
- Most Expressive Performer Award: Charmaine Tan
- Best Piano Technique Award: Gerardo Lopez Ayala
- Best Strings Technique Award: Jack Skiera
- Best Vocal Technique Award: Aurora Bella Geis
- Gregory Armstrong
- Alexa Rabinovich
Summer Penzi, Jorge Ian Mata Gomez, Jack Skiera, Michael Kakzanov, Peter Pao, Celine Pao, Aaron Martinez Hernandez, Hannah Street, Gerardo Lopez Ayala, Alejandro de la Garza Guzman, Diandian Wu, Laura Lutzke, Dana Rachelle, Charmaine Tan
- Natalia Tibets, Mexico
STEINWAY HALL
- Petite: Alicia Hsu, piano, USA
- Junior: Ryan Chen, piano, USA
- Teen: Janette Levin, piano, USA
- Senior/Adult: Krystal Migliore, voice, USA
- Krystal Migliore
- Most Charming Lady Award: Raya Balabanova
- Must Charming Gentleman Award: Matthew Friend
- Most Expressive Young Performer Award: Ryan Chen
- Most Expressive Performer Award: Krystal Migliore
- Best Piano Technique Award: Ryan Chen
- Best Strings Technique Award: Elias Leung
- Best Vocal Technique Award: Krystal Migliore
- Katie Belau
- Paolo Merisier
Alicia Hsu, Ryan Chen, Raya Balabanova, Krystal Migliore, Tina Seta