The admitted Candidates
The admitted Candidates
Here are the pianists admitted to the First Round of the Competition, which will begin on 20 October 2023 in Brescia.

SAMUEL BISMUT
France – 1998

NICOLAS BOURDONCLE
France – 1998

YANGRUI CAI
China – 2000

BOYUAN CHENG
China – 2000

REI HARADA
Japan – 2005

JOOYEON KA
South Korea – 1995

ALEXANDER KILADZE
U.S.A. – 1995

GIORGIO LAZZARI
Italy – 2000

CHI-JO LEE
Taiwan – 1998

JAEYOUNG LEE
South Korea – 1995

SOPHIA SHUYA LIU
Canada – 2008

FEDERICO MANCA
Italy – 1998

NAGINO MARUYAMA
Japan – 1999

KEN MARIUS MORDAU
Germany – 1994

SEUNGHYUK NA
South Korea – 1997

FEDOR ORLOV
Russia – 2004

HYOJIN SHIN
South Korea – 1997

MIYU SHINDO
Japan – 2002

YUSUKE SUZUKI
Japan – 1998

CHIUNE TAJIMA
Japan – 1998

YUNA TAMOGAMI
Japan – 1994

KOSTANDIN TASHKO
Albania – 1997

SHUNSHUN TIE
China – 2000

ANDRZEJ WIERCIŃSKI
Poland – 1995

VICTORIA WONG
Canada – 1997

JUNLIN WU
China – 1997

NATASHA WU
U.S.A. – 2000

ZIHAO WU
China – 1997
Admitted candidates who have withdrawn:
YANYAN BAO (China – 2006)
EVGENII EVGRAFOV (Russia – 2002)
SLAVA GUERCHOVITCH (France – 1999)
FUMIYA KOIDO (Japan – 1995)
TAMTA MAGRADZE (Georgia – 1995)
GIACOMO MENEGARDI (Italy – 2000)
ILIA PAPOIAN (Russia – 2001)
RAE YUE PUNG (Singapore – 2003)
ANTHONY RATINOV (U.S.A. – 1997)
VITALY STARIKOV (Israel – 1995)