International Piano-e-Competition
Aristo Sham
Nationality:
Hong Kong
Residence:
UK
DOB: 3/12/1996
Instructors: Colin Stone
About Aristo:
Aristo Sham began playing the piano when he was three years old. He studied for many years with Professor Eleanor Wong in his home city, Hong Kong. Now 15 years old, he studies with Professor Colin Stone at Harrow School in the United Kingdom. Two of Aristo’s early awards were First Prize at the 10th Ettlingen International Piano Competition for Young Pianists in Germany, and a Grand Championship at the Hong Kong Young Musician of the Year competition, both in 2006. In 2009 and 2010, Aristo presented recitals in the series “Prodigies and Masters of Tomorrow” at the Miami International Piano Festival in the US. Featured in a BBC documentary, “The Greatest Prodigies in the World”, Aristo has performed with orchestras around the world.
Repertoire:
Disklavier Audition  
Franz Liszt Paganini Etude No. 4 in E Major
Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a, "Les Adiex", First Movement
Francis Poulenc Trois Pieces pour Piano
   
First Round  
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Minor, WTC I, BWV 867
Frederic Chopin Etude Op. 25 No. 11 in A Minor
Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a, "Les Adiex", First Movement
Felix Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso in E Minor, Op. 14
   
Second Round  
Franz Liszt Ballade No. 2 in B Minor, S. 171
Franz Schubert Impromptu Op. 90 No. 3, in G-flat Major, D899
Francis Poulenc Trois Pieces pour Piano
   
Semi-Final Round  
Felix Mendelssohn Variations Seriouses, Op. 54
Sergei Prokofiev Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
   
Finals  
Frederic Chopin Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, First Movement
   
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