3rd International Hong Kong International Piano Competition / People Watching and Behind the Scenes

The audience waiting at 

HK City Hall Concert Hall.

Pianists Ann Soo Jung and Colleen Lee 

(finalist in the 2005 competition) 

with family and friends.

Tsai Min Hao now looks like a 14-year-old, 

with his teacher Lin Yiling (right) & Christine Khor, 

Director of the National University of 

Singapore Centre for the Arts (left).

Almost the LCO Quartet: Violinist Magnus Johnston, 

cellist Pierre Doumenge and violist Louise Williams 

(violinist Andrew Haveron was serving 

as concertmaster in the orchestra).

Hong Kong celebrity pianist 

KJ Wong (right) with his admirers.

Piano technician extraordinaire Yoshi Nishimura 

travelled from Hawaii to look after the 

competition's four grand pianos.

A segment of the audience.

French pianist Pascal Rogé 

obliges with an autograph.

Dr Andrew Freris speaks... 

which means the concert is about to begin.