AWARDS

All Awards in 2020

2020 Moscow Music School Most Outstanding Student Awards

Nicole Lam (17 y.o., Teacher: Lilit B.)

SYMF Open Solo G2 First Prize

Steinway Junior Piano Competition Division 2First Prize

Spotlight Competition Semifinalist

Houston International Music Competition Senior Division First Prize

American International Music & Art Festival (15-17 y.o.) First Prize

Piece: Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasie quasi Sonata by Franz Liszt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XolR_n_kZbY

Victoria Li (6 y.o., Teacher: Li Wang)

SYMF Solo A First Prize

Satori Music Competition First prize

American Music & Art Festival First Prize

Steinway Junior Piano Competition (9 and under Division) Second Prize

Piece: JS Bach Two Part Invention No. 1, Tchaikovsky Old French Song, Mendelssohn Gondola Song Op. 30 No. 6

https://youtu.be/OqrVOHaHfSw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ATlTfYJqn0

2020 Moscow Music School Most Improved Student Awards

Alvin Jiao

6 years old, Studied Piano for 1.5 years

Pieces: Two Part Invention by JS Bach, Le Petit Negre by Jacques Ibert, and Czerny Etude Op. 849 No. 14

https://youtu.be/gO2x2Pploj8

https://youtu.be/HorfyitgyaQ

Andrew Li

Studied piano for 5 months, and passed Bastien Level 3

Kevin Yang

Full Marks on CM for Three Consecutive Years, Passed Advanced Level Mar. 2020

2020 Annual Teacher Awards

Most Outstanding Teacher:

Lilit Babayan

1) Most qualified teacher of the school. In 2012-2013 and 2015-16, she had 18 and 15 first prize wins, respectively.

2) She is dedicated to her students, the school, and is a very respectable person. She has worked at Moscow Music School for over 10 years.

Mr. Fa Guo

1) An unprecedented win for Mr. Guo! Teacher of first prize winner in SYMF Open (10 Y.O. Category, second prize was Mr. Leo Wang’s student)

Most Dedicated Teacher:

Larisa and Luba

1) Both have worked diligently for 10 and 8 years, respectively.

Jian Li

1) Has worked at our school for over 10 years. Multiple students have participated in various competitions, winning several prizes.

Special Thanks

Sophia Wang

1) During the pandemic, Sophia has been constantly working as our school’s secretary by managing all finances and pay checks. Without her dedication and help, our school would not have been operating smoothly during these times. I hope everyone tells her a sincere “We Appreciate you!!”

MTAC Certificate of Merit

Passed with State Honors

Zhuoyi Guo (Level 9) Teacher: Li Wang

Victoria Li (Level 3) Teacher: Li Wang

Sean Pan (Level 8) Teacher: Li Wang

Jiawen Wang (Level 6) Teacher: Li Wang

Michael Wang (Advanced/Panel) Teacher: Li Wang

Kevin Yang (Advanced/Panel) Teacher: Li Wang