Fulbright Concerto Competition : Semi Finalists

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SEMI FINALISTS

The 12 Semi Finalists were selected from a pool of 139 applicants from 28 countries.

		Name: Gabriela Martinez Birth Year: 1984 Place of Birth: Caracas, Venezuela Nationality: Venezuelan Music School: The Juilliard School of Music Teacher: Veda Kaplinsky Biography

		Name: Sonia Chan Birth Year: 1980 Place of Birth: Toronto, Canada Nationality: Canadian Music School: International Piano Academy of Lake Como Teachers: Fou Ts'ong, Dmitri Bashkirov, Menahem Pressler, Charles Rosen, and others. Biography

		Name: Zlata Chochieva Birth Year: 1985 Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia Nationality: Russian Music Shool: Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory Teachers: Mikhail Pletnev, Pavel Nersessian Biography

		Name: Inna Faliks Birth Year: 1978 Place of Birth: Odessa, Ukraine Nationality: USA Music School: Stony Brook University Teacher: Gilbert Kalish Biography

		Name: Abdiel Antonio Vázquez Fortozo Birth Year: 1984 Place of Birth: Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Nationality: Mexican Music Schools: Manhattan School of Music Teachers: James Tocco Biography

		Name: Lio Kuok-Wai - LAUREATE, First Prize Birth Year: 1989 Place of Birth: Macau, China Nationality: Chinese Music School: The Curtis Institute of Music Teacher: Gary Graffman Biography

		Name: Corbin James Beisner Birth Year: 1988 Place of Birth: Las Vegas, Nevada Nationality: USA Music School: Hartt School of Music Current Teacher: Luiz de Moura Castro Biography

		Name: Esther Park - LAUREATE, Third Prize Birth Year: 1984 Place of Birth: Busan, Korea Nationality: USA Music School: The Juilliard School of Music Teacher: Veda Kaplinsky Biography

		Name: David Theodor Schmidt Birth Year: 1982 Place of Birth: Erlangen, Germany Nationality: German Music School: Royal College of Music London Teacher: Kevin Kenner Biography

		Name: Young-Ah Tak - LAUREATE, Second Prize, Audience Prize Birth Year: 1979 Place of Birth: Busan, Korea Nationality: Korean Music School: The Peabody Conservatory Teacher: Leon Fleisher Biography

		Name: Viktor Valkov Birth Year: 1980 Place of Birth: Rousse, Bulgaria Nationality: Bulgarian Music School: The Julliard School of Music Teacher: Jerome Lowenthal Biography

		Name: Moisès Fernández Via Birth Year: 1980 Place of Birth: Barcelona, Spain Nationality: Spanish Music School: Centre for the Arts and the Music “Belgais”, Portugal Teacher: Maria João Pires Biography