2019 MTNA Performance Competition Winners

Congratulations to Minnesota student winners and representatives at the MTNA competitions!

Minnesota Junior Performance Piano – 11 entries

  • Winner– Aurora Wang, Piano  (teacher: Alexander Braginsky)
  • Alternate – William Gannon, Piano (teacher:  Paul Wirth)
  • Honorable mention – Orion Kim, Piano (teacher: Joseph Zins)
  • Honorable mention – Clara Wrolstad, Piano (teacher: Amber Yang)

Minnesota Senior Performance Piano – 10 entries

  • Winner – Kimberly Shen, Piano (teacher:  Alexander Braginsky)
  • Alternate – Austin Cheng, Piano (teacher: Alexander Braginsky)
  • Honorable mention – Margaret Wang, Piano (teacher: Alexander Braginsky)
  • Honorable mention –  Nita Qiu, Piano (teacher: Joseph Zins)

Minnesota Senior Performance String – 3 entries

  • Winner – Catherine Carson, Violin (teacher: Sally O’Reilly)
  • Alternate – Penelope Corbett, Violin (teacher: Aaron Janse)
  • Honorable mention – Stephen Ma, Violin (teacher: Jackie Lo)

Minnesota Senior Performance Voice – 1 entry

  • Representative – Emma Higgins, Voice-Soprano (teacher: Melissa Holm-Johansen)

Minnesota Young Artist Performance Piano – 4 entries

  • Winner – Daniel Eras, Piano (teacher: Alexander Braginsky)
  • Alternate – Andrew Cannestra, Piano (teacher: Christopher Atzinger)
  • Honorable mention – Kaitlyn Clawson, Piano (teacher: Nancy Paddleford)
  • Honorable mention – Ines Guanchez, Piano (teacher: Alexander Braginsky)

Minnesota Young Artist Performance String – 2 entries

  • Winner – Sofia Schutte, Violin (teacher: Sally O’Reilly)
  • Alternate – Ethan Schlenker, Cello (teacher: David Carter)

Minnesota Young Artist Performance Voice – 2 entries

  • Representative – Lauren Zimmerman, Voice-Soprano (teacher: Tammy Hensrud)

Minnesota Young Artist Performance Woodwind – 2 entries

  • Winner – Miles Broske, Clarinet (teacher: Scott Anderson)
  • Alternate – Jackson Brown, Clarinet (teacher: Scott Anderson)
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