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Winners of the 5th Jeju Brass Competition

Grand Prix
Benjamin Pierce - USA
current, principal tubist of the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Music faculty at the University of Arkansas (tuba and euphonium)

Trumpet
1st prize
Balazs Toth - Hungary
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest
1st prize at 2007 Dusseldorf International Trumpet Competition
2nd prize

Manuel Blanco Gomez-Limon - Spain
Valencia Conservatory of Music 1st prize at Moixent International Trumpet Competition for Young Promises
3rd prize
Im Seung-gu - Korea
Music College of Seoul National University
1st prize at Dong-ah Music Competition
current, Royal Academy of music in London

Horn
1st prize
Gu Cong - China
Saarbrucken Music College, Germany
3rd prize at Italy International Horn Competition
2nd prize
Janos Benyus - Hungary
3rd prize at the 4th Jeju International Brass Competition
1st prize at 2007 Chieri International Competition
3rd prize
Lin Jiang - Australia
Melbourne University
Awarded Barry Tuckwell Brass Prize at the Melbourne International Festival of Brass

Tenor Trombone
1st prize
Paratore Vincenzo - Italy
Teacher at the "V. Bellini" Institute of Caltanissetta.
1st prize at the 18th Porcia City International Competition,2007
2nd prize
Juan Carlos Matamoros - Spain
Berilin Kunste Graduate School
3rd prize at the 55th Spain International Music Competition, 2007
3rd prize
Robert Sturzenbaum - Hungary
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest
1st prize at 2008 Chieri International Competition

Bass Trombone
1st prize
Matyas Istvan Veer - Hungary
Ferenc Liszt Music Academy, Budapest
1st prize at Birmingham Music Competition
2nd prize at the 4th Jeju International Bass Trombone Competition
2nd prize
Kim Tae-hoon - Korea
Hanyang University
Grand prize at Four of Kind
3rd prize
Maiko Hoshino - Japan
Toho Gakuen College of Music
3rd prize at the 3rd Osaka Trombone Contest, 2007

Euphonium
1st prize
Bastien Baumet - France
Conservatorie National Superieum de Musique de Paris(CNSM)
Member of the Orchestra of Police of Paris.
2nd prize
Benjamin Pierce - USA
current, principal tubist of the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Music faculty at the University of Arkansas (tuba and euphonium)
3rd prize
Hidenori Arai - Korea
Senzoku-Gakuen College of music
Founding member of Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble 'STRADA'.

Tuba
1st prize
Benjamin Pierce - USA
current, principal tubist of the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Music faculty at the University of Arkansas (tuba and euphonium)
2nd prize
Thomas Leleu - France
Prize winner in the 2006 European Competition for Young Soloists in luxemburg.
Member of Philharmonic Orchestra of the Opera of Marseilles
3rd prize
Andras Beregi - Hungary

Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music
1st prize at 2008 National Competition of Hungarian Universities

Brass Quintet
1st prize
Mdietrranean Brass - Spain
Mediterranean Brass is born in the year 2007. It is formed by youth players, winners of different prizes in the area soloist, members of different orchestras and teachers in High Conservatories. They decided to give the step towards the chamber music with this group. They include all the repertory for this agupacion and investigate on the new artistic musical creations. From their short path realized diverse concerts for the Spanish geography with a great success.