Final Round CAT. B
Marco Cima (Italy)
F. Chopin: Nocturne op. 62 no. 2
R. Schumann: Romanze op. 28 nos. 1–2
C. Debussy: Reflets dans l’eau, from Images, livre 1Nicola Ormando (Italy)
S. Prokofiev: Sonata in B-flat major op. 83Miriam Berro (Argentina)
A. Scriabin: Preludes op. 11 nos. 1, 4, 11, 14
C. Debussy: Feux d’artifice
C. Debussy: L’Isle joyeuse
Robert Finley (USA)
F. Chopin: Nocturne in E major op. 62 no. 2
M. Ravel: Menuet antique
E. Grieg: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, from Lyric Pieces op. 65 no. 6Alain Mari (France)
J.-P. Rameau / V. Ólafsson: Les Boréades, Entrée de Polymnie
C. Debussy: Feux d’artifice
E. Elgar: Salut d’amour
F. Chopin: Étude op. 10 no. 1
P. Glass: Étude no. 6- Ian Roy (England)
J. Ireland: April
S. Bortkiewicz : The Rocks of Ush-Kosh from Crimean Sketches, Op. 8
M. Bonis: Mèlisande
S. Lyapunov: Nocturne Op. 8
Final Round CAT. A
14:00 Afternoon Session – CAT.A —> Ponchielli Theatre, Cremona, Italy – September 27, 2025 live-streaming on YouTube at and Facebook
- 14:00 Felicia Cheng (Taiwan)
- 14:22 Ken Iisaka (Japan)
- 14:44 Claire Meissner-Bernard (France)
- 15:06 François Schwarzentruber (France)
- 15:28 Luc Torres (France)
- 15:50 Cheuk Hin Ivan Wong (Hong Kong)
Felicia Cheng (Taiwan)
P. I. Tchaikovsky / M. Pletnev: Concert Suite from The Nutcracker: I. March, II. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
F. Chopin: Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillanteKen Iisaka (Japan)
C. Debussy: Reflets dans l’eau, from Images I
F. Chopin: Berceuse op. 57
F. Chopin: Polonaise “Héroïque” op. 53Claire Meissner-Bernard (France)
J. S. Bach: Partita no. 6 in E minor BWV 830
François Schwarzentruber (France)
W. A. Mozart: Fantasia in C minor K. 475
F. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody no. 11Luc Torres (France)
D. Scarlatti: Sonatas K. 208, K. 380, K. 9
L. van Beethoven: Sonata op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”, III mov. Allegretto
F. Chopin: Polonaise “Héroïque” op. 53Cheuk Hin Ivan Wong (Hong Kong)
B. Marcello / J. S. Bach: Concerto in D minor BWV 974, II mov. Adagio
F. Schubert / L. Godowsky: Ballet Music from “Rosamunde”
N. Medtner: Sonata tragica op. 39 no. 5
WINNERS' ANNOUNCEMENT
17:30 —> Ponchielli Theatre, Cremona, Italy –> September 27, 2025 live-streaming on YouTube at and Facebook
The official proclamation of the winners on the stage of Teatro Ponchielli, together with the Jury, Artistic Directors and Partners. La proclamazione ufficiale dei vincitori sul palco del Teatro Ponchielli, insieme alla Giuria, Direttori Artistici e Partner.
The Winners Announcement will take place on the prestigious stage of Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona, in the presence of the international Jury — Muza Rubackyte (Chair), Alessandro Deljavan, Stuart Isacoff, Francesco Libetta, and Bruno Monsaingeon — together with the Artistic Directors Andrea Vizzini and Roberto Prosseda, Massimo De Bellis (General Director of CremonaFiere and Cremona Musica), and Paolo Fazioli (Founder and CEO of FAZIOLI). Together, they will proclaim the winners of the PianoLink International Amateurs Competition 2025.
La Proclamazione dei Vincitori si terrà sul prestigioso palco del Teatro Ponchielli di Cremona, alla presenza della Giuria internazionale — Muza Rubackyte (Presidente), Alessandro Deljavan, Stuart Isacoff, Francesco Libetta e Bruno Monsaingeon — insieme ai Direttori Artistici Andrea Vizzini e Roberto Prosseda, a Massimo De Bellis (Direttore Generale di CremonaFiere e Cremona Musica) e a Paolo Fazioli (Fondatore e CEO di FAZIOLI). Insieme proclameranno i vincitori del PianoLink International Amateurs Competition 2025.
PianoLink Amateurs World Marathon
18:00-21:00 —> Ponchielli Theatre, Cremona, Italy – September 27, 2025 live-streaming on Youtube at and Facebook
An extraordinary non-stop concert featuring the competitors of PIAC2025, celebrates music without borders. Una maratona straordinaria con i concorrenti del PIAC 2025 celebra la musica senza confini.
Program
18:00 – Presentation
18:15 – Andrea Corridoni (Italy) – W. A. Mozart: Sonata K. 332, I mov. Allegro
18:20 – Luc Torres (France) – L. van Beethoven: Sonata op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”, III mov. Allegretto
18:27 – Alain Mari (France) – H. de Montgeroult: Études nos. 26, 37
18:33 – Michele Perego (Italy) – F. Chopin: Barcarolle op. 60
18:42 – Felicia Cheng (Taiwan) – P. I. Tchaikovsky / M. Pletnev: Concert Suite from The Nutcracker — Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, March
18:47 – Robert Finley (US) – S. Rachmaninov / T. Shigeta: Vocalise
18:53 – Erminio Campanelli (Italy) – F. Schubert: Moment musical op. 94 D. 780 no. 4, Moderato
18:59 – Nicola Ormando (Italy) – R. Schumann: Blumenstück in B-flat major op. 19
19:07 – Sophie Brizzi (France) – G. Fauré: Improvisation; S. Rachmaninov: Étude-tableau op. 33 no. 8
19:15 – Claire Meissner-Bernard (France) – W. A. Mozart: Laudate Dominum (arr. V. Ólafsson)
19:20 – Luigi Anghinoni (Italy) – C. Debussy: La cathédrale engloutie
19:27 – Cheuk Hin Ivan Wong (Hong Kong) – N. Medtner: Fairy Tale op. 20 no. 1; S. Rachmaninov: Étude-tableau op. 33 no. 6 in E-flat major
19:32 – Ian Roy (UK) – M. Ravel – Jeux d’eau
19:39 – Ilaria Borraccetti (Italy) – F. Chopin: Polonaise op. 26 no. 1
19:45 – Ken Iisaka (Japan) – F. Chopin: Berceuse op. 57
19:51 – Anna Dotsenko (Russia) – S. Rachmaninov: Prelude op. 23 no. 5
19:57 – Andrea Demergazzi (Italy) – F. Chopin: Grande valse brillante op. 18
20:03 – Miriam Berro (Argentina) – C. Debussy: L’Isle joyeuse
20:11 – Marco Cima (Italy) – R. Schumann: Romanzen op. 28 nos. 1–2
20:18 – François Schwartzentruber (France) – J.-P. Rameau: Les Cyclopes; F. Chopin / L. Godowsky: Étude op. 10 no. 12
