Piano Competition 2023

New Heart 2023 Online Piano Competition

Competition Playlist

Judge - Dr. Jaeyeon Park (Bio)

Required Musical Works

(A) Primary Division: Ages 8 & Under

A Joyful Shout! – Ephraim Cheng / arranged by Joshua Chua (Sheet Music)

(B) Intermediate Division: Ages 9-11

I Have Decided – Traditional/Yenn Chwen Er / arranged by Joshua Chua (Sheet Music)

Because of Love - Ephraim Cheng / arranged by Yenn Chwen Er (Sheet Music)

(D) Senior Division: Ages 15-17

God Among Us – Yenn Chwen Er (Sheet Music)

*Piano sheet music may be purchased at the New Heart E-store.

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Congratulations to the winners of the New Heart Piano Competition 2023!

Primary:

First Prize - Jakin Y. Bao (Austin, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Emily Chow)

Second Prize - Luc Cazalot ( Houston, TX, USA , Piano teacher: Dr. Ada Wu)

Third Prize - Olivia Tao (Houston, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Rebecca Chua)

Honorable Mention – Ethan Yu (Houston, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Ada Wu)

Intermediate:

First Prize - Evelyn Kao (Tomball, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Yung-Chiu Wang)

Second Prize - Madelyn Si ( Cypress, TX, USA , Piano teacher: Amanda Lu )

Third Prize - Mu-jie Wu (Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Piano teacher: Dr. Yimin Chang )

Honorable Mention – Brian Fan (Houston, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Ada Wu)

Junior:

First Prize - Xixi Qiu (Bloomington, Indiana, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Karen Taylor)

Second Prize - Mu-rong Wu (Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Piano teacher: Dr. Yimin Chang)

Third Prize - Samuel Albert Soekarno (Singapore, Piano teacher: Teo Suey Sung)

Fourth Prize - Kyle Ren ( Sugar Land, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Rebecca Chua)

Fifth Prize - Emma Xi (Pearland, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Gustavo Bianchi)

Honorable Mention – Aaron Chang (Houston, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Pengdong Ning)

Honorable Mention – Caden Lin (Sugar Land, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Rachel Chao)

Honorable Mention – Nathan Lin (Cypress, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Shih-Ting Huang)

(listed alphabetically)

Senior:

First Prize - Sophia Louie (Austin, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Emily Chow)

Second Prize - Alice Lan (Sugar Land, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Aphenie Lu)

Honorable Mention – Melanie Tseng (Sugar Land, TX, USA, Piano teacher: Dr. Rachel Chao)