Fourth Olga Kern International Piano Competition delivers big performances but no first prize
The audience watches The Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners’ recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Pianist from Italy, Davide Ranaldi, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners’ recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Pianist Jonathan Mak, from Canada, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners’ recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Olga Kern, left, gives pianist Daria Podorozhnova, from Russia, right, her award for Best Contemporary Piece during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Daria Podorozhnova, from Russia, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners’ recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Olga Kern, left, gives pianist Monica Zhang, from Italy, right, her second prize award during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Olga Kern, left, gives pianist Delvan Lin, from New Zealand, right, his Audience Award and Finalist Diploma during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Pianist from Russia, Daria Podorozhnova, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Pianist from New Zealand, Delvan Lin, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Daria Podorozhnova performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Pianist from China, Huiping Cai, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Monica Zhang adjusts her seat before she performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Huiping Cai performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Davide Ranaldi, from Italy, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Monica Zhang, from Italy, takes a bow before she performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
The winners of the Olga Kern International Piano Competition stand on stage before the winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Huiping Cai, from China, performs during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
Olga Kern, left, gives pianist Huiping Cai, from China, right, her Aspiration Special Prize during the Olga Kern International Piano Competition winners' recital at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Oct. 19.
