PAST BYRD The winners of the 2003 Piano competition, held at the Flint Institute of Music , are:
- 1st Place
University of Maryland in College Park. He received his master's in piano performance at Moscow State Conservatory in 1998, and his bachelor's degree from a state music college in Ukraine. He has been a private teacher in both Russia and at the University of Kentucky. He has given recitals in Belgium, Italy, Portugal, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev and Kharov. He has performed as a soloist with the World Symphony in Cincinnati, the National Symphony of Kiev, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Kharov, the Academic Orchestra of Ukraine and the Moscow Symphony Orchestra. 2nd Place 3rd Place Mr. Gledhill played the Concerto No. 1 by Tchaikovsky. He is from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. He has performed nine works with orchestras, including the San Diego Symphony, Space Coast Philharmonic in Florida, Utah Nevada, Boca Pops, Hilton Head, San Angelo and Brigham Young. Ms. Zavislak played the Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 2. She has earned bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Michigan, where she soon expects to complete her doctorate. She has given recitals in Japan, as well as UM, playing this same concerto. She also has played the Prokofiev Concerto No. 1 at Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Ms. Sun played the Prokofiev Concerto No. 2. After completing studies at Michigan State University, she went on to the Peabody Conservatory, where she is working on a master's degree. She has been soloist with two Korean Symphonies and the MSU Symphony Orchestra. She has awards in concerto competitions from Korea, Texas and Michigan.
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