Past Winners

Prize Winners for 2023

Overall Winner
Hayley Lau - Paganini Grand Sonata for Viola

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Teresa Yang - Korngold Violin Concerto

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Clara Moloney - Elgar Cello Concerto

Multiple Section Winners
Nicole Wang and Isabelle Teo - Bottesini Gran Duo for Violin and Double Bass

Players Award Winner
Hayley Lau, Viola - Paganini Sonata Per La Grand Viola

Prize Winners for 2022

Overall Winner
Milo Abrahams - bassoon

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Jade Park – trumpet

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
David Lin – violin

Players Award Winner
Jade Park – trumpet

Prize Winners for 2021

Overall Winner
Alicia Poon - violin

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Phoebe Xu - oboe

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Lara Dowdeswell - violin

Multiple Section Winners
Isabella Sun - violin & Hayley Lau - viola

Players Award Winner
Phoebe Xu - oboe

Prize Winners for 2019

Overall Winner
Sebastien Hibbard - cello

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Alicia Poon - violin

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Yasmin Yoo - cello

Multiple Section Winners
Lawrence Wei & Victoria Teo

Players Award Winner
Sebastien Hibbard - cello

Prize Winners for 2018

Overall Winner
Emily Su - violin

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Lily Dai - cello

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Daniel Lin - viola

Players Award Winner
Sarah Chang - violin

Prize Winners for 2017

Overall Winner
Benett Tsai - cello

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Leanne Jin - piano

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Alicia Poon - violin

Multiple Section Winners
Sarah Chang - violin and Jared Cheung - cello

Players Award Winner
Benett Tsai - cello

Prize Winners for 2016

Overall Winner
Brian Kim - flute

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Anthony Chan - violin

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Benett Tsai - cello

Players Award Winner
Jasmine Baric - violin

Prize Winners for 2015

Overall Winner
Josephine Chung - violin

Barbara Robinson Award (Senior Section)
Andrew London - Horn & James Julian - clarinet

Barbara Cran Award (Junior Section)
Joshua Han - piano

Multiple Section Winners
Amy Huang & Isabella Bignasca - violin, viola

Players Award Winner
Josephine Chung - violin

Prize Winners for 2014

Overall Winner
Emma Zhuang - violin

Senior Section Winner
Justin Julian - viola

Junior Section Winner
Jasmine Baric - violin

Players Award Winner
Terence Leung - viola

Prize Winners for 2013

Overall Winner
Anna Da Silva Chen - violin

Senior Section Winner
Lisa Sung - viola

Junior Section Winner
Osca Han - violin

Players Award Winner
Sophie Spencer - trumpet

Multiple Section Winners
Justin Julian - viola, James Julian - clarinet

Prize Winners for 2012

Overall Winner
Ennes Mehmedbasic, Oboe - Sydney Boys High School

Senior Section Winner
Lisa Sung, Viola - MLC

Junior Section Winner
Victoria Wong, Violin - MLC

Multiple Section Winners
Anika and Naomi Ng, Flute - Hornsby Girls High School

Players Award Winner
Ennes Mehmedbasic, Oboe - Sydney Boys High School

Prize Winners for 2011

Overall Winner
Grace Clifford - Violin

Junior Section Winner
Rachel Siu - Cello

Senior Section Winner
Robbin Reza - Piano

Multiple Section Winners
Katrina Tang and Paula Lu

Players Award Winner
Jonathan Ramsey - Euphonium

Prize Winners for 2010

Overall Winner
York Yu (piano) - Smith's Hill High School

Junior Section Winner
Anna Da Silva Chen (Violin) - Wollongong High School of Performing Arts

Senior Section Winner
Vincent Lo (cello) - Sydney Grammar

Players Award Winner
Jonathan Ramsay (Euphonium) - Normanhurst Boys High School

Multiple Section Winners
Lisa Sung & Sarah Sung - MLC Burwood

Prize Winners for 2009

Overall Winner
Paula Lu (Ravenswood) - piano

Junior Section Winner
Harry Ward (Sydney Distance Education) - violin

Senior Section Winner
Arne Tripolone (Conservatorium High School) - violin

Players Award Winner
Arne Tripolone (Conservatorium High School) - violin

Multiple Section Winners
Madeleine Cowell (violin) and Sarah Young (Conservatorium High School) (oboe)

Prize Winners for 2008

Overall Winner
Hyung Suk Bae - cello (Conservatorium High School)

Junior Section Winner
Jonathan Chan - piano (St. Aloysius' College)

Senior Section Winner
Xenia Deviatkina-Loh - violin (MLC Burwood)

Players Award Winner
Xenia Deviatkina-Loh - violin (MLC Burwood)

Multiple Section Winners
Benjamin Mellefont & Sally Cho - clarinets (Conservatorium High School)

Finalists

Listed below are the finalists in the Ku-ring-gai Secondary Schools Concerto Competition over the past 25 years.