2016 Competition

The 2016 Sydney International Piano Competition took place between 6th and 23rd July 2016.

Competitors

Andrey Gugnin
2016 Winner
Russian
March 5, 1987
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Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolaev
2016 2nd Prize
Russian
February 21, 1993
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Moye Chen
2016 3nd Prize
Chinese
September 21, 1983
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Kenneth Broberg
2016 4th Prize
American
February 8, 1993
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Sergey Belyavskiy
Supported by an Anonymous Club 32 donor
Russian
November 2, 1993
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Oxana Shevchenko
2016 5th Prize
Kazakh
May 30, 1987
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Jianing Kong
2016 6th Prize
Chinese
February 2, 1986
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Ming Xie
Chinese
March 25, 1994
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Larry Weng
American
September 25, 1987
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Yinfei Wang
Chinese
July 11, 1986
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Ilya Rashkovskiy
Russian
November 17, 1984
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Poom Prommachart
Thai
December 11, 1989
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Woo-Gil Park
Korean
April 5, 1993
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Edward Neeman
Australia
July 9, 1984
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Alexei Melnikov
Russian
June 9, 1990
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Martin Malmgren
Swedish
February 14, 1987
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Quang Hong Luu
Vietnamese
October 10, 1990
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Roman Lopatynskyi
Ukrainian
June 29, 1993
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Tony Lee
Australian
November 2, 1991
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Daniel Lebhardt
Hungarian
July 5, 2018
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Daniel Le
Australian
December 3, 1992
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Rachel Kudo
American Japanese
April 7, 1987
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Alyosha Jurinic
Croatian
June 2, 1989
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Fantee Jones
Taiwanese American
November 19, 1993
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David Jae-Weon Huh
Korean
December 19, 1986
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Gyu Tae Ha
Korean
November 7, 1996
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Ayesha Gough
Australian
December 28, 1994
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Lindsay Garritson
American
June 30, 1987
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Yui Fushiki
Japanese
January 26, 1991
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Peter de Jager
Australian
December 1, 1989
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Rachel Cheung
Hong Kong
September 27, 1991
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Sergey Belyavskiy 2016
Russian
November 2, 1993
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Jurors

Nikolai Demidenko
Russia/Spain
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Hamish Milne
United Kingdom
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Noriko Ogawa
Japan
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Orli Shaham
USA
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Carl Vine AO
Australia
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Timothy Walker AM
Australia/United Kingdom
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Mira Yevtich
Serbian
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Sa Chen
China
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Ewa Kupiec
Poland/Germany
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Chamber Musicians, Conductors and Orchestra

Goldner Quartet
Chamber Musicians
Australia
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Tasmin Little
Chamber Musician
United Kingdom
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Benjamin Northey
Conductor
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Nicholas Milton AM
Conductor
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Sydney Symphony Orchestra
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