2023 COMPETITORS
Lewis Eady National Junior Piano Competition [LENJPC]
7–9 December 2023 | Auckland
Supported by Lewis Eady Steinway NZ
CHIRON GROUP NZ
CLEF is proud to announce the 2023 Lewis Eady National Junior Piano Competition semifinalists. The competition is being held in Auckland as part of the Lewis Eady International Piano Festival, an unmissable five-day event for pianists and piano enthusiasts alike! Semifinalists will compete on 7 December to be among the top six selected for the Grand Final on 9 December.
Congratulations to the prize winners!
1st | Shan Liu
2nd | Ryan Gu
3rd | Luke Ding
4th | Leo Liu
Finalists | William Ding & Ozan Biner-McGrath
Best Performance of a Classical Sonata | Ryan Gu
Best Performance of a NZ Composition | Luke Ding
PRIZES
1st Prize | $2,000
2nd Prize | $1,000
3rd Prize | $500
Other Finalists | $200
Best Performance of a Classical Sonata | $500
Best Performance of a New Zealand Composition | $250 - Donated by SOUNZ
Announcing the six finalists
Grand Final performance order
Ryan Gu
Leo Liu
Shan Liu
Ozan Biner-McGrath
Luke Ding
William Ding
16 top young pianists compete in the LENJPC Semifinals
Competitors listed in surname alphabetical order
Ozan Biner-McGrath
Darija Bocevska
Luke Ding
William Ding
Ryan Gu
Sunny Le (withdrawn)
Kevin Li
Leo Liu
Shan Liu
Nichole Luo
Dylan Tang
Melanie Wang
Isabelle Wu
Ray Yu
Rick Zhao
Hailey Zhou
