Great news! The highest award of this year’s AD LIBITUM International Piano Competition goes to:
Pianist of the Year 2024
Everett Leigh
Congratulations Everett! We wish you a great international piano career!
Winners 1 December 2024
Special Prizes:
Pianist of the Season:
Liya Luo
Poland
Versatile Pianist:
Jana Polak
Poland
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
| Anastasiya Netchaeva | Piano Senior Silver Prize, Romantic Music Gold Prize |
| Ezgi Ergin | Amateur Piano Gold Prize |
| Iulia Iuga | Piano Master Bronze Prize |
| Jana Polak | VERSATILE PIANIST, Piano Junior Gold Prize, Bach Silver Prize, Etude Gold Prize |
| Liya Luo | PIANIST OF THE SEASON, Piano Junior Gold Prize |
| Mirei Kuroyanagi | Piano Prodigy Gold Prize, 20th Century Gold Prize |
| Paula Laganovska | Piano Senior Silver Prize, Etude Gold Prize, Chopin Bronze Prize |
| Ryan Miller | Piano Junior Silver Prize, Classical Period Silver Prize, Beethoven Silver Prize |
| Tsaiyin Lin | Piano Master Gold Prize, Baroque Gold Prize |
| Xiaoyu Bao | Piano Master Silver Prize, Sonata Gold Prize |
| Yuchen Lin | Piano Master Gold Prize |
Congratulations!!!
Winners 30 September 2024
Pianist of the Season:
Chang Xu
China
Pianist of the Season and Versatile Pianist:
Zheou Wang
China
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
Congratulations!!!
Winners 4 August 2024
Special Prizes:
Pianist of the Season:
Minchaya Sirilerdsacksakul
Thailand
Versatile Pianist:
Ruonan Li
China
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
| NAME | PRIZES |
|---|---|
| Aliaksandra Shcharbakova | Piano Junior Bronze Prize, Baroque Silver Prize, Bach Silver Prize |
| Andreas Marinou | Piano Master Bronze Prize, Rachmaninov Silver Prize |
| Aren Sawa | Piano Senior Silver Prize |
| Ava Khalilova | Piano Prodigy Silver Prize, Romantic Music Silver Prize, Chopin Silver Prize |
| Barbara Fazekas | Piano Master Silver Prize, Liszt Bronze Prize |
| Chloe Shen | Piano Prodigy Bronze Prize, 21st Century Silver Prize |
| Jimin Park | Piano Senior Silver Prize, Chopin Bronze Prize, Romantic Period Bronze Prize |
| Jin Linna | Piano Master Laureate Title |
| Laurentiu Baritchi | Piano Junior Gold Prize |
| Meirune Kalenkeviciute | Piano Junior Bronze Prize |
| Minchaya Sirilerdsacksakul | PIANIST OF THE SEASON Award, Piano Senior Gold Prize, Liszt Gold Prize, Romantic Music Gold Prize |
| Olivia Xu | Piano Junior Silver Prize, Mozart Silver Prize |
| Petra Thea Kosir | Piano Junior Gold Prize, Etude Gold Prize |
| Qingrui Li | Piano Master Gold Prize, Romantic Music Gold Prize |
| Ruonan Li | VERSATILE PIANIST Award, Piano Master Silver Prize, Baroque Silver Prize, Classical Period Bronze Prize, 20th Century Silver Prize |
| Sherri (Peiying) Ye | Piano Master Gold Prize |
| Trinity Jantarach | Piano Senior Gold Prize |
| Yanran He | Piano Master Laureate Title, Chopin Laureate Title |
| Yejin Kwon | Piano Master Gold Prize |
| Zhao Junbo | Piano Master Laureate Title |
Congratulations!!!
Winners 30 May 2024
Pianist of the Season:
Weetiwat Siriwattanakorn
Thailand
Versatile Pianist:
Rafael Álvarez-Buiza Avakimyan
Spain
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
Congratulations!!!
Winners 30 March 2024
Special Prize:
Pianist of the Season
and
Versatile Pianist Award
goes to
Ryan Miller
Listen:
Haydn – Sonata in A Major – Hob. XVI:5 – 1st Movement
Kabalevsky – Variations – Op. 40, No. 1
Paul Beaumont – Tarantella
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
| NAME | PRIZE |
|---|---|
| Abril Amengual Estudillo | Piano Prodigy Gold Prize, Baroque Silver Prize, Sonatina Bronze Prize, Prokofiev Gold Prize |
| Anthony Avram | Piano Junior Silver Prize, Chopin Bronze Prize |
| Aya Okimoto | Piano Senior Gold Prize, Etude Gold Prize, Haydn Gold Prize |
| Bethany Reynolds | Piano Prodigy Silver Prize, Own Composition Gold Prize |
| Braden Howell | Piano Master Silver Prize, Own Composition Gold Prize |
| George Onicianu | Amateur Silver Prize |
| Hanna Waluch | Piano Junior Gold Prize |
| Lilia Dowlatshahi | Piano Junior Bronze Prize, 20th Century Silver Prize |
| Luis Ángel Guerrero Lara | Piano Senior Laureate Title |
| Matei Ilia Radulescu | Piano Senior Silver Prize, Own-Composition Gold Prize |
| Păduraru Ana-Vanessa | Amateur Silver Prize |
| Phatteera Tejavibulya | Piano Prodigy Bronze Prize, 20th Century Bronze Prize |
| Rian Mao | Piano Senior Bronze Prize, Romantic Music Laureate Title, Impressionism Gold Prize, 20th Century Bronze Prize |
| Ryan Miller | Piano Junior Gold Prize, Classical Period Gold Prize, Romantic Music Gold Prize, 20th Century Gold Prize, Sonata Gold Prize, Haydn Gold Prize, VERSATILE PIANIST AWARD, PIANIST OF THE SEASON |
| Sean Li | Piano Junior Bronze Prize, Romantic Music Bronze Prize |
| Sunghyun Kim | Piano Master Gold Prize, Beethoven Gold Prize |
| Zachary Barshay | Piano Senior Bronze Prize, Romantic Music Bronze Prize, Rachmaninov Bronze Prize |
Congratulations!!!
Winners 30 January 2024
Special Prizes (click on the photo to listen):
Pianist of the Season
Jiaming Li
Pianist of the Season
Everett Leigh
Versatile Pianist Award
Mirei Kuroyanagi
All the Winners in alphabetical order:
| Anna Schuster – Piano Senior Gold Prize | |
| Chun Yu Lucas Lum – Piano Junior Silver Prize | |
| Everett Leigh – PIANIST OF THE SEASON, Piano Junior Gold Prize, Romantic Gold Prize, Etude Gold Prize | |
| Ganna Vovchenko – Piano Master Gold Prize | |
| Gratian Timerman – Piano Master Gold Prize | |
| Hengyue Su – Piano Master Bronze Prize, Concerto Bronze Prize, 20th Century Bronze Prize | |
| Jiaming Li – PIANIST OF THE SEASON, Piano Master Gold Prize | |
| Jonathan Sun – Piano Senior Silver Prize, 21st Century Silver Prize | |
| Kamil Buko – Piano Junior Bronze Prize | |
| Lisa Saito – Piano Junior Silver Prize, 20th Century Silver Prize, Bach Silver Prize, Chopin Silver Prize | |
| Logan Yi Heng, Chan – Piano Senior Gold Prize, 20th Century Gold Prize, Rachmaninov Silver Prize | |
| Michael Sun – Piano Senior Bronze Prize, Romantic Music Bronze Prize | |
| Milana Biały – Piano Junior Gold Prize | |
| Mirei Kuroyanagi – VERSATILE PIANIST AWARD, Piano Prodigy Gold Prize, Prokofiev Silver Prize, 20th Century Gold Prize, Etude Gold Prize | |
| Nadiya Boyko – Piano Master Gold Prize | |
| Philip Tan – Piano Senior Silver Prize | |
| Reina Kimura – Piano Senior Silver Prize, 20th Century Silver Prize, Bach Silver Prize, Beethoven Bronze Prize, Brahms Bronze Prize | |
| Rodrigo Landa-Romero – Piano Senior Silver Prize | |
| Sophitcha Watcharakitipong – Piano Prodigy Gold Prize | |
| Yanqi Wang – Piano Master Silver Prize | |
| Yexuan Zhao – Piano Master Silver Prize |