2024 Global International Music Competition
(4th Edition)
RESULTS
(4th Edition)
RESULTS
Results listed by Age Category and Marks
2024 GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
SPECIAL PRIZES:
Absolute Platinum Winners selected to be featured and publicized as artists on Apple Music, Spotify, Youtube Music, Soundcloud, Deezer and other worldwide music distribution channels.
Vihan Dalal - Flute - Junior Category - Australia
Oliver Gruhn - Composition - Open Category - Germany
** We will contact the winners personally by email within 14 days of announcement of this prize.
SPECIAL PRIZES:
Absolute Platinum Winners selected to be featured and publicized as artists on Apple Music, Spotify, Youtube Music, Soundcloud, Deezer and other worldwide music distribution channels.
Vihan Dalal - Flute - Junior Category - Australia
Oliver Gruhn - Composition - Open Category - Germany
** We will contact the winners personally by email within 14 days of announcement of this prize.
*VERY IMPORTANT*
APPLY FOR CERTIFICATES & MEDALS
Please be advised that in order to qualify for the issuance of your certificate and medal, it is imperative that you complete the Online Certificate & Medal Application Form
on or before the deadline of 10th of September, 2024.
Applications after this deadline will not be processed.
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ONLINE WINNER'S GALA CONCERT
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Absolute Platinum & Platinum Medalists
Absolute Platinum & Platinum Medalists
Vihan Dalal - Junior Category - Concert Performance Division - Flute - 98% - Absolute Platinum Medalist - Australia
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Oliver Gruhn - Open Category - Versatile Musician Division - Music - Composition / Music Production - 98% - Absolute Platinum Medalist - Germany
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Huke Jiang - Junior Category - Concert Performance Division - Guzheng - 97% - Platinum Medalist - Canada |
Ra-Ingdao Itthiratanakomol - Junior Category - Concert Performance Division - Voice - 96% - Platinum Medalist - Thailand
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Erika Pavlíková - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Saxophone - 96% - Platinum Medalist - Czech Republic
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Milan S. Khare - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division- Piano - 96% - Platinum Medalist - USA
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Carla Maria Ichim - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 96% - Platinum Medalist - Romania
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Alicia Li - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 96% - Platinum Medlist - USA
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Mihai Manea-Busuioc - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Piano - 96% - Platinum Medalist - Romania
Ga Eun Lee - Open Category - Concert Performance Division - Cello - 96% - Platinum Medalist - Republic of Korea
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Adrianna Lu - Collegiate Category - Concert Performance Division- Violin - 96% - Platinum - USA
Anna Krawczyk - Open Category - Concert Performance Division - Flute - 96% - Platinum - Poland
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SkyFung - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 95% - Platinum Medalist - Canada
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Lazara & Carlos Vazquez - Open Category - Versatile Musician Division - Guitar Duo - 95% - Platinum Medalists - USA
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2024 Global International Music Competition presents
Top Gold Medalists (with scores of 94%)
Preston Tsai - Junior Category - Concert Performance Division- Cello - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
Julia Gentry - Youth Concert Performance Division - Piano - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
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Roland Anderson - Junior Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
Adrian Li - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
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Sky Fung - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Violin - 94% - Gold Medalist - Canada
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Si Yeon Kim - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Flute - 94% - Gold Medalist - Philippines
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Zara Goh - Youth Category - Concert Performance Division - Saxophone - 94% - Gold Medalist - Malaysia
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Alexander Terrence Bowman - Collegiate Category - Concert Performance Division -Voice - 94% - Gold Medalist - Thailand
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Jayden Chen - Collegiate Category - Concert Performance Division - Cello - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
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Yuchen Liu - Collegiate Category - Concert Performance Division - Piano - 94% - Gold Medalist - China
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Gasparde Holanda - Open Category - Concert Performance Division - Guitar - 94% - Gold Medalist - Spain
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Luyan Guo - Open Category - Versatile Musician Division -Composition - 94% - Gold Medalist - USA
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Doha Lee - Open Category - Versatile Musician Division Self Taught Musician - Gayageum (Traditional Korean Instrument) - 94% - Gold Medalist - South Korea
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Global International Music Competition congratulations all winners & participants, and wishes to extend a heart-felt thank you to all teachers and parents who support our event
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Winners' Photo & Biography Submission
Congratulations to all winners and teachers!
We welcome winners (medalists) to submit their photo & bio to us!
We will be delighted to celebrate your commitment and success and post it on our "Global International Music Competition Hall of Fame" at our website!
Please send your concert portrait and bio (under 200 words) in prose form as a Word doc to us via email at [email protected]
Please note that we do not accept text in pdf or image files.
Congratulations to all winners and teachers!
We welcome winners (medalists) to submit their photo & bio to us!
We will be delighted to celebrate your commitment and success and post it on our "Global International Music Competition Hall of Fame" at our website!
Please send your concert portrait and bio (under 200 words) in prose form as a Word doc to us via email at [email protected]
Please note that we do not accept text in pdf or image files.
2024 Global International Music Competition
WINNERS' BIOGRAPHIES (MORE COMING SOON...)
WINNERS' BIOGRAPHIES (MORE COMING SOON...)
Oliver Gruhn - Open Category - Composition - Absolute Platinum Medalist - German
Oliver Gruhn was born in 1968, at the age of 8 he got trumpet lessons, two years later he was accepted at the special school for music "Hanns Eisler". There he changed to trombone at th age of 12 and studied trombone with Gerhard Haas and composition with Prof. Dr. Wolfram Heicking at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" Berlin. From 1988 until today he has been both deputy principal trombonist and principal trombonist of the Norddeutsche Philharmonie Rostock.
Oliver Gruhn's compositional output is wide-ranging, encompassing chamber music pieces, large-scale symphonic pieces, stage music, jazz compositions, a solo concerto, film music, opera and five major orchestral song cycles. Through the song he has a close collaboration with the soprano Diana Schnürpel since 2020, she has already recorded most of the songs for soprano.
Erika Pavlíková - Youth Category - Saxophone - Platinum Medalist - Czech Republic
Erika Pavlíková, born in 2011, embarked on her musical journey at the age of five at the Music School in Volary, CZ, under the mentorship of the renowned Czech saxophonist Kateřina Pavlíková. Erika quickly progressed and began attracting attention on the Czech music scene. From a young age, she showcased extraordinary talent, evidenced by her remarkable achievements in prestigious competitions. In 2024, she received a platinum award in the Global International Music Competition. In 2023, she secured the 1st prize and the laureate title at the international music competition Pro Bohemia Ostrava. Additionally,
she has earned multiple first prizes in the national woodwind competition Litvínovské dřevohraní and clinched the 1st prize in the national round of the Music school competition in the woodwind category in 2022.
Beyond her competition successes, Erika has twice excelled as a soloist with the South Czech Philharmonic, a rare opportunity for such a young artist. Her musical education is further enriched through participation in international saxophone masterclasses, where she refines her skills under the guidance of world-renowned saxophonists.
Erika Pavlíková - Youth Category - Saxophone - Platinum Medalist - Czech Republic
Erika Pavlíková, born in 2011, embarked on her musical journey at the age of five at the Music School in Volary, CZ, under the mentorship of the renowned Czech saxophonist Kateřina Pavlíková. Erika quickly progressed and began attracting attention on the Czech music scene. From a young age, she showcased extraordinary talent, evidenced by her remarkable achievements in prestigious competitions. In 2024, she received a platinum award in the Global International Music Competition. In 2023, she secured the 1st prize and the laureate title at the international music competition Pro Bohemia Ostrava. Additionally,
she has earned multiple first prizes in the national woodwind competition Litvínovské dřevohraní and clinched the 1st prize in the national round of the Music school competition in the woodwind category in 2022.
Beyond her competition successes, Erika has twice excelled as a soloist with the South Czech Philharmonic, a rare opportunity for such a young artist. Her musical education is further enriched through participation in international saxophone masterclasses, where she refines her skills under the guidance of world-renowned saxophonists.
Ra-Ingdao Itthiratanakomol - Junior Category - Voice - Platinum Medalist - Thailand
Ra-Ingdao Itthiratanakomol, known as Ing Ing, is an 11-year-old Thai girl with a deep passion for singing. Her musical journey began at the age of four when she played her first role as a little vampire in "We Are Monsters: The Musical".
Ing Ing made her significant debut at the age of 10 as the young lead, “Noi Na” in Fan Chan the Musical (แฟนฉัน เดอะมิวสิคัล), a highly acclaimed Thai production Musical performed at the Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre in November 2023. This role was a dream come true, solidifying her aspirations in a musical
career. Following this, Ing Ing was cast in another young lead role in Power of Love: The Musical, which narrates the 45-year history of Thailand's largest energy firm, PTT.
Her talents have also been showcased in various commercial advertisements, including the AIS “Aunjai with AIS” Kids campaign and voice spots for Mamarine commercials, which aired when she was just six and seven years old. In addition to her commercial work, Ing Ing has performed at many charity events, including a Concert with Thai Red Cross and Christmas concert to raise funds for underprivileged children in Thailand.
Ing Ing was awarded Thailand’s Highest Top Scorer with Distinction in ABRSM Singing for Musical Grade 5 at the age of eight in Y2021. The following year, she performed on some of the world’s most prestigious stages, including Carnegie Hall in New York and the Philharmonie de Paris. She also had the honor of singing opening songs for The Rockettes Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, Broadway, New York.
In 2024, Ing Ing represented Thailand and shared its music and cultural heritage at two major international events: one of the world’s largest international jazz festivals in St. Petersburg in July and the “Thai Festival in Moscow” in August.
Ing Ing promotes her work and shares updates through her Instagram and YouTube channels. She aspires to spread love and happiness through her singing, reaching people’s heart around the world.
Notable Awards and Achievements:
- 1st Place Winner: Platinum Prize winner in Global International Music Competition 2024, Salzburg Grand Prize Virtuoso, Paris Grand Prize Virtuoso, IYMMC Wien 2022 Competition (Thailand Prelim and International Final Round), and Golden Classical Music Awards.
- Grand Prize Winner with 100 perfect full score in Caneres International Classical Music Award Vienna
2023, and IYMC – International Youth Music Competition Atlanta USA 2022
- 1st Prize Winner: MAP-IMC Marker and Pioneer International Music Competition 2022
- 1st Place Winner with special Judges’ Distinction Trophy Awards: American Protégé Vocal
Competition 2021
- 2nd Prize Winner: SIMC Sugree Charoensook International Music Competition 2021
- 1st Place Winner & Audience Award Winner: Rocky Mountain Voice Competition, Canada 2021
- Gold Medal Winner: Thailand Music Festival for Young Artist 2020
- Platinum Trophy Award: The 1st Bangkok Classical Music Festival 2019
Ra-Ingdao Itthiratanakomol - Junior Category - Voice - Platinum Medalist - Thailand
Ra-Ingdao Itthiratanakomol, known as Ing Ing, is an 11-year-old Thai girl with a deep passion for singing. Her musical journey began at the age of four when she played her first role as a little vampire in "We Are Monsters: The Musical".
Ing Ing made her significant debut at the age of 10 as the young lead, “Noi Na” in Fan Chan the Musical (แฟนฉัน เดอะมิวสิคัล), a highly acclaimed Thai production Musical performed at the Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre in November 2023. This role was a dream come true, solidifying her aspirations in a musical
career. Following this, Ing Ing was cast in another young lead role in Power of Love: The Musical, which narrates the 45-year history of Thailand's largest energy firm, PTT.
Her talents have also been showcased in various commercial advertisements, including the AIS “Aunjai with AIS” Kids campaign and voice spots for Mamarine commercials, which aired when she was just six and seven years old. In addition to her commercial work, Ing Ing has performed at many charity events, including a Concert with Thai Red Cross and Christmas concert to raise funds for underprivileged children in Thailand.
Ing Ing was awarded Thailand’s Highest Top Scorer with Distinction in ABRSM Singing for Musical Grade 5 at the age of eight in Y2021. The following year, she performed on some of the world’s most prestigious stages, including Carnegie Hall in New York and the Philharmonie de Paris. She also had the honor of singing opening songs for The Rockettes Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, Broadway, New York.
In 2024, Ing Ing represented Thailand and shared its music and cultural heritage at two major international events: one of the world’s largest international jazz festivals in St. Petersburg in July and the “Thai Festival in Moscow” in August.
Ing Ing promotes her work and shares updates through her Instagram and YouTube channels. She aspires to spread love and happiness through her singing, reaching people’s heart around the world.
Notable Awards and Achievements:
- 1st Place Winner: Platinum Prize winner in Global International Music Competition 2024, Salzburg Grand Prize Virtuoso, Paris Grand Prize Virtuoso, IYMMC Wien 2022 Competition (Thailand Prelim and International Final Round), and Golden Classical Music Awards.
- Grand Prize Winner with 100 perfect full score in Caneres International Classical Music Award Vienna
2023, and IYMC – International Youth Music Competition Atlanta USA 2022
- 1st Prize Winner: MAP-IMC Marker and Pioneer International Music Competition 2022
- 1st Place Winner with special Judges’ Distinction Trophy Awards: American Protégé Vocal
Competition 2021
- 2nd Prize Winner: SIMC Sugree Charoensook International Music Competition 2021
- 1st Place Winner & Audience Award Winner: Rocky Mountain Voice Competition, Canada 2021
- Gold Medal Winner: Thailand Music Festival for Young Artist 2020
- Platinum Trophy Award: The 1st Bangkok Classical Music Festival 2019
Mihai Manea-Busuioc - Youth Category - Piano - Platinum Medalist - Romania
Mihai Manea-Busuioc was born in 2007. From the early age of 4, he has been passionate about music and started studying piano. When he was 7, he enrolled at Music School no.5 in Bucharest, Romania, which he graduated from with distinction in 2023, and is currently a student at the George Enescu High School in the same city.
His deep understanding of music propelled him to win prizes at multiple international and national competitions, including Franz Liszt Center International Online Piano Competition, International Competition for Young Pianists in memory of Vladimir Horowitz, Musicarte Festival and Competition, Orbetello Piano Competition Junior and Lira de Aur (Suceava, Romania). Always striving to enrich his knowledge, he took part in Budapest Academy Festival and other such masterclasses with internationally recognized pianists. Mihai's repertoire includes many well-known pieces from composers such as Chopin, Liszt, Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff and Gershwin. He also takes interest in music theory and historical musicology and won several prizes at competitions in these fields.
Mihai Manea-Busuioc - Youth Category - Piano - Platinum Medalist - Romania
Mihai Manea-Busuioc was born in 2007. From the early age of 4, he has been passionate about music and started studying piano. When he was 7, he enrolled at Music School no.5 in Bucharest, Romania, which he graduated from with distinction in 2023, and is currently a student at the George Enescu High School in the same city.
His deep understanding of music propelled him to win prizes at multiple international and national competitions, including Franz Liszt Center International Online Piano Competition, International Competition for Young Pianists in memory of Vladimir Horowitz, Musicarte Festival and Competition, Orbetello Piano Competition Junior and Lira de Aur (Suceava, Romania). Always striving to enrich his knowledge, he took part in Budapest Academy Festival and other such masterclasses with internationally recognized pianists. Mihai's repertoire includes many well-known pieces from composers such as Chopin, Liszt, Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff and Gershwin. He also takes interest in music theory and historical musicology and won several prizes at competitions in these fields.
Alexander Terrence Bowman - Collegiate Category - Voice - Gold Medalist - Thailand
Alexander Terrence Bowman, a 17-year-old singer currently in his senior year at the Young Artist Music Program at the College of Music, Mahidol University, has always been passionate about being on stage. His dream began at the age of eight, driving him to audition for The Voice Kids Thailand for four consecutive years. His persistence finally paid off when his powerful rendition of Taylor Swift’s “Back to December” turned all four chairs of the voice coaches.
Throughout his journey, Alex has consistently showcased his exceptional talent in both national and international competitions. His achievements include winning the First Prize for Overall Highest Score at the Asia Final International Young Musicians Music Competition in Wien 2024 in the Musical Singing Solo Age 16-18 category, and earning the Platinum Award for Highest Mark at the Bangkok Youth Singing Competition 2024 in the Musical 13-20 Years category. He was also recognized as one of the Top 25 Thailand Young Musicians in 2024.
In 2022, Alex secured First Prize in the Vocal Musical Course Senior category at the 23rd Osaka International Music Competition. His remarkable talent also earned him the Winner Search for Talents award, leading to a performance with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra in 2023. Additionally, Alex achieved First Place in the Young Artist Music Competition, winning Voice class H in 2022 and Voice class A in 2020. His outstanding performance in the Trinity Awards Thailand earned him the Highest Marks in Rock & Pop Vocal Grade 8 and 6.
Beyond competitions, Alex has captivated audiences with his lead roles in musicals such as “Break Through The New Musical,” “Heart Of Stone,” and “Mamma Mia!” His journey reflects not only his remarkable talent but also his dedication and passion for music and performance.
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