Grantees 2022 - Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation

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Matteo Londero

Born: Italy, 1989

Studied: Jacopo Tomadini Conservatoire, Udine; Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome; Faculty of Fine Arts, Ostrava; Mascarade Emerging Artists, Florence, Julia Lynch and Jonathan Papp.

Prizes and Awards: Malta International Piano Competition 2017, finalist.

https://youtube.com/@MatteoLonderoPianist

Matteo Londero

Sofia Shokhina

Born: Ukraine, 2001

Studied: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Prizes and Awards: Young Virtuoso” – Sianok, Poland, First prize; Prokofiev Piano Duet competition, Kyiv, First Prize;

Sofia Shokhina

Matthew Gibson

Born: UK, 1997

Studied: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland with Philip White and Duncan Williams; Mascarade Emerging Artists, Florence, with Julia Lynch and Jonathan Papp.

Prizes and Awards: James H. Geddes Bursary for Répétiteurs, 2021 and 2022; Sam Hutchings Pianist Prize, Oxenfoord International Summer School, 2022.

Matthew Gibson

Ekaterina Grabova

Born: Russia, 2001

Studied: Royal Academy of Music

Prizes and Awards: Moscow Mayor Music Award, 2019;
Genrich Neuhaus Piano Festival, Moscow 2018;
Nutcracker TV competition, Moscow, 2014, 3rd Prize and Yamaha special award

youtube.com/grabovaev

Ekaterina Grabova

Giulia Toniolo

Born: Italy, 1996

Studied: Royal College of Music; Accademia di Musica, Pinerlo

Prizes and Awards: Premio Rovere d’ Oro, San Bartolomeo al Mare; Premio Crescendo, Florence; Premio Rospigliosi

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ENHVmXJ5ed6upbmn4UrsQ

Giulia Toniolo

Abhisri Chaudhuri

Born: Scotland, 2000

Studied: Royal College of Music

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1TwUxb9hgKc4mgjNDxsNrQ

Abhisri Chaudhuri

Ali Mammadoff

Place & DOB: January 31,1998, Baku, Azerbaijan

Bachelor of Music: Manhattan School of Music (2015-2019)

Master of Music: Manhattan School of Music (2019-2021)

Artistic Diploma: University of Missouri Kansas City ( 2022-present)

Prizes and Awards:

“Florida Keys” International Music Competition- 1st place, 2022

YPN (Young Pianists of the North) – 3rd prize 2014

Harold & Helene Schönberg Scholarship – 2015-2022

Link: https://youtu.be/syyFczzHI2k

Ali Mammadoff

Phoebe Wu

Place/date of birth: Los Gatos, California. April 19th, 1995

Place of study: University of Michigan (Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance)

Prizes/awards: Second prize in the Young Arts Competition for Piano, held by the Ann Arbor Society for Musical Arts in Ann Arbor, MI (2014)
First prize in the Eastern Music Festival Piano Competition in Greensboro, NC (2012)

Website: https://phoebewupiano.com

Phoebe Wu

Ariel Mo

Place and date of birth: Guangzhou, China 13 Nov 1998

Place of study: New England Conservatory (BM ’16 , MM ’22 , GD ’24)

Highlights of prizes / awards received.

2022:

NEC – Tourjée Alumni Award

NEC – Entrepreneurial Musicianship Grant for WATERx

New Music On the Point – Yvar Mikhashoff Piano Fellow

Fellowships at Norfolk New Music, Bang On A Can

2021: Tan Family Scholarship

2018: NEC Piano Concerto Competition – Mesisaen’s Turangalîla

https://www.arielmo.com

Ariel Mo

Pablo Valladares Abad

Place and date of birth: Quito, Ecuador // April 14^th 1994

Where you studied: BM in Piano Performance at Drake University (2014-2018), M.M in Piano Performance at Western Michigan University (2018-2021) and PD (Performance Diploma) at Roosevelt University (present)

Highlights of prizes / awards received:

1^st honorable mention at the 2018 Western Michigan University Concerto Competition.
1^st prize of the 2014 and 2017 Concerto Competition at Drake University.
Paul Stoye Prize Endowed Scholarship years 2014, 2015 and 2017.
2^nd place Contest of Young Talents Music Competition organized by the National Symphony Orchestra of Ecuador 2011.