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Prizes Awarded at New York's Chappaqua Orchestra Concerto Competition

By The Violin Channel

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12-year-old violinist Kento Hong has been awarded 1st prize in the Junior Division of the 2019 Chappaqua Orchestra Concerto Competition

Kento Hong

12-year-old violinist Kento Hong from the United States has this week been awarded 1st prize in the Junior Division of the 2019 Chappaqua Orchestra Concerto Competition - in Chappaqua, New York.

A student at Anne Setzer at The Juilliard School Pre-College, Kento will receive $1000 - plus a solo engagement opportunity with the Chappaqua Orchestra.

KENTO HONG | MENDELSSOHN VIOLIN CONCERTO | 3RD MVT | 2019 CHAPPAQUA ORCHESTRA CONCERTO COMPETITION | JUNIOR 1ST PRIZE | 12-YEARS-OLD

2nd and 3rd prizes in this year's Junior Division were awarded to 14-year-old pianist Christopher Zandieh and 17-year-old violinist Elli Choi.

21-year-old flutist Jaein Kim from the South Korea was awarded 1st prize in this year's Senior Division.

She will receive $2000 - plus a solo engagement opportunity with the Chappaqua Orchestra.

JAEIN KIM | JOLIVET FLUTE CONCERTO | 2019 CHAPPAQUA ORCHESTRA CONCERTO COMPETITION | SENIOR 1ST PRIZE | 21-YEARS-OLD

2nd and 3rd prizes in this year's Senior Division were awarded to 21-year-old pianist Misha Galant and 22-year-old violist Lauren Seiss.

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