top of page

Collegiate of Adjudicators

Image-empty-state.png

Anastasiya Bazhenova, Norway

Piano/Organ

Affiliation: Concert Pianist and Organist, Larvik, Norway

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Giuseppe Devastato, Spain

Piano/Composition

Affiliation: Professor of Piano, Composition, and Chamber Music at Madrid Academy of Musical Arts, Spain, and Accademia Musicale Europea in Naples, Italy; Official Krause Piano Artist and President of World Piano Teachers Association, Spain

Image-empty-state.png

Xie Yelin, China

French Horn

Affiliation: Woodwind and Brass Faculty at Nanjing Institute of Arts School, China

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Dr. Sun Yong Hwang, USA

Piano

Affiliation: Piano Faculty and Lecturer of Music at University of Hawaii at Menoa, Honolulu, HI; former President of Piano Pedagogy at World Piano Teachers Assosiation; Adjudicator of national and international music competitions

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Wenpei Ju, China

Composition

Affiliation: Professor of Composition at Shanghai Conservatory of Music; Director of Shanghai Youth Federation of Literature and Art circles; Distinguished professor of Shanghai Film Academy; Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation project funding evaluation expert; Member of China Film Association. Collaborated with CCTV, National Theatre of China, China Film Corporation, China August first film studio , Shanghai Film Studio, etc. Served in the films " Battle of Xiangjiang River", "The Bugle from Gutian " and "Island Keeper"; TV series "Life and Death Undercover", "Life and Death Hero", "The River Flows Eastwards", "Untouchable Truth" and "My Uncle Zhou Enlai"; The opera “Soldiers in Shanghai “, as well as the composition and music director of more than 40 films, TV dramas with more than 600 episodes, operas and other multi creative types of music. Multiple Award Winner as a composer and music director, China

Image-empty-state.png

Maestro Yuri Yevchuk, Canada

Voice

Affiliation: Former Soloist (Bass) at the Mariinsky Theatre; recepient of multiple Grand Prix and First Place awards worldwide; toured to France, Poland, Switzerland, Finland, Israel, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Estonia and China; Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes Cherevik (Sorochintsy Fair), Bomelius (The Maid of Pskov), Cardinal Lorenzo Montanelli (The Gadfly in concert), Bass (Orango), Frol Baev (Into the Storm in concert), Maestro Spinelloccio (Gianni Schicchi), Cockneys, Professor Higgins’ Butler (My Fair Lady), Second Philistine (Samson et Dalila). Other repertoire includes Varlaam, Pimen (Boris Godunov), Old Gypsy (Aleko), Prince Gremin (Eugene Onegin), Chub (Christmas Eve), the Viking Merchant (Sadko) and King René (Iolanta).

Image-empty-state.png

Dr. Jorge Ramos, USA/China

Piano

Affiliation: Pianist, Guest Lecturer/Professor at Guangxi Arts University, Guangxi, China

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Chenjun Fan, China

Violin

Affiliation: Concert Violinist, Violin Faculty of String and Brass Instruments Department at Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, China; performed with Frankfurt Radio Orchestra, Giessener Philharmoniker, Shanxi Symphony Orchestra; invited musician at Grave music festival in France and Frankische Musiktage in Germany; recipient of DAAD Prize from German government

Image-empty-state.png

Dr. Neemias Santos, USA

Cello/Double Bass

Affiliation: Cello and Double Bass Faculty and Orchestra Conductor at Texas A&M University; Faculty of the Strings departments at Abilene Christian University and Hardin-Simmons University; Cellist at Lubbock Symphony Orchestra and Amarillo Symphony, TX, USA

Image-empty-state.png

Anthony Thompson, Canada

Clarinet

Affiliation: Concert Clarinetist and Pedagogue; Artist of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Toronto Concert Orchestra; founding member of the Blythwood Winds woodwind quintet, Toronto, Canada

Image-empty-state.png

Honey Rouhani, United Kingdom

Voice

Affiliation: Soprano and Opera Singer; Founder and Director of a music education and performance company Miele Canto, London, United Kingdom

Image-empty-state.png

Dr. Chaerin Kim, USA

Harp

Affiliation: Concert Harpist; Harp and Piano Faculty at the Department of Performing Arts at University of Massachusetts Boston; Artist at TTF Entertainment Company in China; Winner of multiple competitions' awards, USA

Image-empty-state.png

Gabriel Meza, USA

Violin

Affiliation: Violin faculty at Opus Ithaca School of Music; Violinist at Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra and York Symphony Orchestra, Ithaca, USA

Image-empty-state.png

Dr. Rachel Mazzucco, USA

Harp

Affiliation: Harp Studies and Music Theory Faculty at Texas Tech University School of Music; President of the West Texas Harp Society, Lubbock, TX, USA

Image-empty-state.png

Laura Chambers, Canada

Flute

Affiliation: Concert Flautist and Pedagogue; Principal Flute at London Symphonia, Toronto Canada

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Maria Rybina, Canada

Piano

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Professor of Piano and Organ Studies at State Music and Pedagogical Institute named after M.M. Ippolitov-Ivanov, Moscow, Russia

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Dr. Laura Lennis, Colombia

Piano

Affiliation: Pianist and Pedagogue; Fulbright Scholar; Professor of Piano Studies at EAFIT University, Medellín, Colombia

Image-empty-state.png

Professor Sergei Skorobogatov, Canada

Trombone

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Head of Woodwind and Brass Department at Voronezh Musical College; Professor of Trombone at Voronezh State Academy of Arts; Artist of Voronezh State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Voronezh, Russia

Image-empty-state.png

Alexandra Zaryankina, Canada

Voice

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Soloist of the Saint Petersburg Chamber Theater of Classical Operetta, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Image-empty-state.png

Dr. Catalin Iacob, USA

Piano

Affiliation: Piano Faculty at Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Image-empty-state.png

Olga Vasilyeva, Canada

Voice

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Soloist and Actress of Musical Theatre Zazerkalie, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Image-empty-state.png

Valentina Ignatova, Canada

Violin

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Concert Violinist and Pedagogue; Artist of the Voronezh Opera and Ballet Theatre, Violin devision; Artist of Voronezh Symphony Youth Orchestra, Voronezh, Russia

Image-empty-state.png

Elena Starkova, Canada

Voice

Affiliation: Pulsar Music Artist; Soloist of Voronezh Philharmonic Orchestra, Voronezh, Russia

bottom of page