Winners

The results of the Wpta Spain International Piano Competition 5th Edition 2025

Categories

Junior A

Ages 6 and under

First Prize

Tara Sajjapaibul – Best Performance – Romantic Composer

Audrey Ma – Best Performance – F. Chopin

Junior B

Ages 7-10

First Prize

Valeria Mía Granda – Best Performance – Baroque Composer

Evan Miliani – Best Performance – L. v. Beethoven

Evelyn Hua – Best Performance – Russian Composer

Mateo Tomas Jurado – Best Performance – Spanish Composer

Second Prize

Abhishek Jino

Triumf Lupçi

Valeska Nicolle Gómez Gonzales

Clarisse Chong

Third prize

Diego Gabriel Puquio Gonzales

Isabella Yuan

Maksim Nikolov

Farah Beydoun

Junior C

Ages 11-13

First Prize

Alexander Jovanovic – Best Performance – Virtuoso Etude

Camilla Choi – Best Performance – Classical Composer

Anghel Roxana Antonia – Best Performance – Romantic Composer

Anna Smerdova – Best Performance – W. A. Mozart

Second Prize

Kendra Nayara Castillo Araujo

Maya Teodora Tebuie

Yiling Sun

Zian Antonescu

Franciszek Wrona

Third prize

Nicole Olena Cras

Maurizio Muro

Hira Haxhibeqiri

Santiago Isai Requejo Davila

Kingston Zicheng Pu

4th Prize

Yu Yan Perrie Lam

Emma Liu

Vivian Chen

Gianella Valencia Mørk

5th Prize

Alessandro Salvatore Perezanelli Stucchi

Ozum Dogan

Lucas Zhang

Aisha Beydoun

Emma Shepherd Carranza

Junior D

Ages 14-16

First Prize

Eliya Pariente – Best Performance – Virtuoso Etude

Kanyapat Dankul – Best Performance – S. Rachmaninov

Second Prize

Hanna Waluch

May Hachiya

Hiram Gabriel Reátegui López

Third prize

José Carlos Vázquez Vargas

Jimmy Huang

Richard Rait

Bozhidar Gandurov

4th Prize

Eny Chen

Emma Rose Koeswandy

Rogelio Ismael Ponce Núñez

Marin Shatri

Joyce Ye

5th Prize

Hillari Parangoni

Matthew Zhu

Francisco Lourosa Branco

Elizabeth Kim

Mihajlo Stojanović

6th Prize

Santiago Rizzo

Batu Uysal

Mia Ohren

Sofía Carolina Bringas Chávez

Young Pianist

Ages 17-20

First Prize

Aksinya Potemkina – Best Performance – S. Rachmaninov

Roșca Patricia – Best Performance – Romantic Composer

Yalan (Tuya) Hsu– Best Performance – Virtuoso Composition

Second Prize

Leonard Buta

Benjamin Carter

Ana-Sofia Chereches

Third prize

João Barreto

Maxim Francesco Zoni

Meng Yi-Chen

4th Prize

Gabriella Russo

Rehberger Simone

Rogelio Ismael Ponce Núñez

5th Prize

Daniel Francisco Benites Vargas

6th Prize

Walter Matias Espino Velasquez

Amy Alvarado

Piano Artist

Ages 16 - 40

First Prize

Jialin Yao - Best performance of a work of F. Chopin

Second Prize

Rafael Kyrychenko - Best performance of a work of F. Liszt

Ruogu Wen - Best performance of a work of M. Ravel

Third prize

Kristin Hütter - Best performance of a work of I. Albeniz

Sophia Jana Edwards - Best performance of a work of S. Rachmaninov

4th Prize

Peizhang Wu

Bridget Yee

5th Prize

Dhammarin Tularatruengnam

6th Prize

Viktor Radić

Lev Vladimirov

Honorable Mention

Yuri Hayata

David Costin Petre

Zhanglin Hu

Ji Hwan Shin

Hyeongji Choi

Francisco Couto

Mariia Gapon

Eunbin Ko

Momoko Hoffman

Dabin Ha

Yuchen Zhang

Valerie Tam

Yuchen Cai

D.J.Cleavinger

Zachary Weiner

Ho Mei Suen

Kristian Cvetkovic

Peng Zhou Peng Zhou