2024 Contestants
Presenting the contestants for the Gurwitz 2024 International Piano Competition. These young pianists were narrowed down from a total of 76 applicants over the course of the summer in 2023 by a preliminary jury, and competed live in San Antonio, TX in January/February 2024.
Rachel Breen
United States
Semifinalist
Nathan Cheung
United States
Young Sun Choi
South Korea
Bronze Medal, Spanish Latin Work Award
Tatiana Dorokhova
Russia
Silver Medal, Audience Favorite Award
Yungyung Guo
China
Gold Medal, Junior Jury Award
Chi-Jo Lee
Taiwan
Semifinalist
Yongqiu Liu
China
Zihao Wu
China
Semifinalist
Rachel Breen
United States
Nathan Cheung
United States
Young Sun Choi
South Korea
Tatiana Dorokhova
Russia
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