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 |
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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 |
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First Round |
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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 |
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Second Round |
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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 |
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Semi-Final Round |
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Felix Mendelssohn |
Variations Seriouses, Op. 54 |
Sergei Prokofiev |
Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82 |
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Finals |
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Frederic Chopin |
Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, First Movement |
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