Ms. Jung also won the Southeastern Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra (SPSO) Young Artists Competition and played with the orchestra, and won first place for the Kennett Symphony Junior Instrumental Competition for Young Artists. 47th John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition 2022. She has performed in flute and piccolo masterclasses with Amy Porter, Sarah Jackson, Katherine Hoover, Alice K. Dade, and Lois Herbine. Laura Yawney,Oboe, a twenty-year-old native of Clarksville, Maryland pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree in oboe performance at the University of Delaware. Outside of performing, she also enjoys teaching private lessons to students who have ranged from ages 8 to 70. We invite Soloists (Violin, Viola, Cello. Her former teachers include Dr. Mira Kang and Dr. Tomasz Rzeczycki. She is also a member of Nota Bene Winds, a woodwind quintet that performs throughout the state of Delaware. As fate has it, they're all violinists - and . He began playing the violin at the age of four and started playing the viola three years ago. 25, lst movement, Mozart -Concerto in F Major, K. 459, lst movement, Bach -Violin Concerto #1 in A Minor, lst movement, Mendelssohn -Concerto in E Minor, Ist movement, Mozart- Concerto #3 in G Major, 1st movement, Mozart- Concerto #4 in D Major, 2nd movement, Viotti -Concerto #22 in A Minor, Ist movement, Vivaldi -Concerto in G Minor, Ist movement, Bach, J. C. -Concerto in ut Mineur, 1st & 2nd movements, Bloch, Ernest -Suite Hebraique, any movement, Stamitz -Viola Concerto in D Major, 1st movement, Kabalevsky- Concerto, Op. Genevieve Hahnis a senior flute performance major and voice performance minor at the University of Delaware, where she studies flute with Professor Eileen Grycky. 16-year-old Natalie Kendy from Australia has this week been awarded 1st prize at the 2019 Australian National Youth Concerto Competition - in Brisbane, Australia. 1. He won the Ann Arbor School for the Performing Arts' concerto competition at age 8, performing the Bach Double Concerto with orchestra, and he was the youngest violinist in the 2008 Detroit Civic Youth Philharmonic Orchestra, later placing as a finalist in that year's respective concerto . The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com . He is a two-time winner of the Delaware Concerto Competition for Young Musicians (2019 and 2021), a gold winner of the 2021 Bsendorfer Youth Music Festival, the first-place winner of the 2019 Estella Hillersohn Frankel Violin Scholarship, and the winner of 2021 Delaware Music Teachers Association Competition in junior string division. g) Audio recording as per conditions 4 & 5 above. Daniel has performed in masterclasses with many renowned violinists, including Ida Kavafian, Robert Chen, Daniel Phillips, Soovin Kim, Jennifer Koh, Katherine Cho, Hagai Shaham, and Simon James. Six very talented young musicians from across the country will convene at John Philip Sousa Band Hall on Saturday, Feb. 19, to compete in the final round of the Marine Band's 2022 Concerto Competition. He enjoys a demanding performance schedule and was recently selected as the winner of the 2015 Universityof Delaware concerto competition and is aDelaware representative for the Eastern Divisional Music Teacher National Association Woodwind Solo competition. -Recordings current and not recorded before March 2022 will be accepted. Genna has been, and is presently, a part of a number of chamber ensembles, including Collegium Musicum, in which she plays the Baroque flute as well as various recorders. Sabine was a participant of the Central New Jersey Regional Intermediate Orchestra (CJMEA) and the New Jersey All-State Intermediate Orchestra (NJMEA) in 2013. When paying by check, make checks payable to: Newark Symphony Orchestra. Playing with an orchestra is extremely important for young musicians, and the opportunity to do so does not come along very easily. Each entrant must arrange for their own accompanists. ABOUT THE COMPETITION Dr. Richard R. Deas, for whom the student concerto competition was named and in whose memory it continues, helped create the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra in 1971.As the then-Chair of the UNCW Department of Music he assisted in developing the competition in 1976 as a way to give talented young musicians an opportunity to perform with a symphony orchestra. Tchaikovsky, Concerto in D Major, Op. This concert takes place at the Old Museum Concert Hall, Brisbane on Sunday 8October 2023 where finalists perform their concerto with the Queensland Youth Symphony (QYS). I was so impressed with the level of playing and musicianship of the IYACC participants. She has been studying violin for nine years, currently with Sylvia Ahramjian, who she has been studying with for 7 years, and Dr. Timothy Schwarz. Gabriel has won many awards in competitions such as the MTNA Eastern Division Competition, MTNA Delaware Competition, American Protege, Betsy L Kent Youth Competition, and Delaware Concerto Competition for Young Musicians. Before his departure, Julius has received music training from professors in the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Tongji University, and the Shanghai Normal University. The Negaunee Music Institute connects people to the extraordinary musical resources of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Special thanks to all our generous individual contributors and the following businesses, foundations, and public support entities who have committed generous support for the 2022-2023 season! She has gone on tour with the Symphony Orchestra to China and the Wind Ensemble toSpain. 2. Betsy served on the Newark Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors and was one of the original organizers of the Newark Symphony Chorus serving as Chorus Master, rehearsal accompanist, and membership chair. She currently studies with Kerri Ryan, the Assistant Principal Violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Elgar, Concerto in E minor, Op. The village is situated along PA Route 946 at the intersection of Route 946 and Blue Mountain Road. Based on the application materials, finalists will be selected and invited to Washington, D.C., to compete in a final round performance that is open to the public. 7, and Bartks Miraculous Mandarin. Letter of Recommendation: A teacher familiar with your musicianship must provide a letter of recommendation. 14, I, Roy Lee, Grade 11, Suwanee, GA, violin Piano accompaniment is required with the concerto. At Cab Calloway, Gabriela is a soprano in the High School Vocal program, concertmaster of the select High School Chamber Orchestra, and a member of the Con Fuego steel drum ensemble. She currently studies with Catherine Cho at the Pre-college division of the Juilliard School, and previously studied with Lee Snyder at Settlement Music School. Carolyn holds a Snitzer Advanced Studies Scholarship at Settlement Music School. See online application form for more details. Recently, he was named a winner of the YoungArts National Competition. 3 in D minor, Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date, Contact us: hello@iyaccompetition.comPhone: +1-312-212-8043, International Young Artist Concerto Competition. The applicants concerto movement may exceed 10 minutes; however, the selection performed in the round 1 video submission must fit within this time constraint. Bethany Bobbs is a cellist at The Juilliard School, where she studies with Joel Krosnick and Astrid Schween. It prepares them well for their careers. Maxine is a recipient of the Peter H. Flint (2018) and the Anthony Tony G. Simmons (2019) Merit Scholarship Awards. She attends the Cab Calloway School of the Arts where she is a distinguished honors student and a member of The National Honor Society. All Rights Reserved. The winner does not have to be a current member at the time of performance. Sabine also loves to volunteer by playing cello at the A.I. David Clarke, violin. Violinist Natalie Kendy has won Queensland Youth Orchestras' 2019 National Youth Concerto Competition in Brisbane. The competition events draws young artists from countries the world over. He was also selected as a member of the National Youth Orchestra USA and will tour Europe with NYO-USA in the summer of 2022. Isaiah has won numerous concerto competitions during his young musical career and has performed as a soloist with the Warminster Symphony, the Bucks County Symphony, the Old York Road Symphony, the Ambler Symphony and Temple Universitys Youth Chamber orchestras. He is a member of the Youth Chamber Orchestra at the Temple University Music Preps Center for Gifted Young Musicians. 1, Zarin Mehta, third place tie 2022Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. Check out the Institute for Composer Diversity. He has won many prestigious awards and competitions including The First Great China Area Youth Arts Festival in 2007; second place in the Internationaler Deutscher Irmler-Klavierwettbewerb in 2013; and The Dandelion Selective Activity for Youngsters Outstanding Artistic Stars in 2013 sponsored by SrikDu. San Diego Youth Cello Quartet is one of the prime ensembles coached by Ruslan Biryukov. 129, lst movement, Dragonetti -Concerto in A Major, lst movement, Mozart -Concerto in G Major, K. 313, 1st movement, Quantz, J. J. Audition works must include the following: a) A complete concerto of the applicants choice. In 2021, she won the UD Concerto Competition and took second place in the Eastern Division of the MTNA Young Artist Woodwind Performance Competition in 2019. She has been playing for ten years and currently studies with Kerri Ryan, assistant principal viola in the Philadelphia Orchestra. Support for CSO.org has been provided by the Mr. and Mrs. William Gardner Brown Digital Media Fund, the TAWANI Foundation and Megan and Steve Shebik. In 2019, she won a partial scholarship and was invited to participate in the Seoul International Music Camp Festival, and in 2018, she won the DYSO Concerto Competition. Born in Newark, Delaware, David is a junior at Radnor High School. She will also perform in PMEA District 12s concert as 2nd chair. 5. c) Violin, Viola & Cello - Two works of the applicants choosing; one from the 19th and one from the 20th/21st centuries. A dynamic and adventurous clarinetist, Mr. Wilkes repertoire includes diverse selections from every period and genre of music. **Competition winners permit the Newark Symphony Orchestra to make photographs, audio recordings and video recordings of Symphony activities in which they participate for archives, publicity, sale or other purposes without additional notice, consent or compensation and disclaim any ownership or property interest in and any power to control any such services, photographs and recordings. Double Bass - Two contrasting movements from one of J.S.Bachs solo suites for cello. QYO cannot pay for additional airline costs for instruments that airlines consider over size, e.g. Last summer, Laura attended the Eastern Music Festival inGreensboro, North Carolina. The 2018 jury will comprise: violinist Alan Smith, violist David Deacon and cellist Matthew Farrell. And on the even more personal side, Genna is a Muppet and Disney fan living in Newark, DE with her parents, four cats, and crested gecko. In 2019, Zeke won 1st prize in the MTNA string competition, Junior National Division, and in 2020 was Overall Grand Prize winner of the ENKOR with the highest jury score ever awarded. Jan. 1, 2023: Finalists are notified on or before this date. Genna studied with Melinda Bowman at the Music School of Delaware. Acclaimed San Diego Youth Cello Quartet, winner of the 2020 Music Teachers Association VOCE Competition will present a new program consisting of virtuoso cello solo, cello quartet original classics and Klezmer arrangements: Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (1848 . She studies with Eileen Grycky, flute professor at UD. Bethany is currently a Jupiter Symphony Chamber Player, where she performs each month alongside musicians such as Paul Neubauer, Stella Chen, and Stefan Jackiw. 22, I. The candidate must give mandatory information such as name, date of birth, nationality, address and e-mail, as well as upload a CV, biography, artist picture and two application videos. For more information please visit her website at:www.jennifernicolecampbell.com. The CCO Concerto Competition is underwritten by: The CCO's Lee Strebel Memorial Youth Concerto Competition provides young area musicians the chance to compete, at the highest level, for performance opportunities and an honorarium to . Since 7th grade, he has also participated in Delaware All-State Orchestra and has served as principal second violin. He debuted with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the age of 11 as a winner of the Childrens division of the Albert Greenfield Student Competition. After coming to the States, he has followed Mr. Ying Fu, the associate concertmaster of the National Symphony Orchestra, for four years. Second Place, Tri County Youth Festival Junior Strings 2022 Second Place, Bucks County Youth Concerto Competition 2022 Honorable Mention, Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute Ninth Annual Solo Competition 2023. Finalists from the first round of virtual submissions will be announced by, American Youth Symphony is a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization. NSO Betsy L. Kent Youth Concerto Competition Announcing the 2022-2023 Betsy L. Kent Youth Concerto Competition. QYO can assist with transport from The Old Museum to and from recital venues, but QYO does not provide or pay for transfers to and from airports. Facebook Twitter Email. When Conor is not playing his viola or violin, he likes to spend time playing basketball, photography, watching movies, and spending time with his family and friends. Dupont childrens hospital. (abridged to meet the time limit), Leila Warren, Grade 7, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, violin I don't know of any other competition that affords so many competitors the opportunity to perform as a soloist with a professional orchestra. (abridged to meet the time limit), Ewan Manalo, Grade 11, Ooltewah, TN, cello Since 2020, Gabriela has been a PMAY artist, and that year was named a Coastal Concerts Scholarship winner. Vibha made her orchestral debut at the age of 11 with the Wilmington Community Orchestra as a winner of the 2017 Delaware Concerto Competition for Young Musicians. Saint-Sans - Vi He was the principal violist of both the Delaware All State Orchestra in 2015 and the Delaware Honors Orchestra Festival in 2014. She has also been a member of the Philadelphia Young Artists Orchestra (PYAO) and is currently a member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO). 06 Jan - 20 Oct, 2023. 26, 2nd & 3rd movements, Glazunov- Concerto in B-flat, 1st movement, Mozart- Concerto in B-flat Major, K. 191, 1st movement, Mozart -Concerto #3 in E-flat, K. 447, 1st movement, Strauss, R. -Concerto #1 in E-flat, Op. On Saturdays, he attends the Manhattan School of Music (MSM) Precollege program as a student of Anat Malkin Almani. In 2017 and 2018, she was the Delaware representative for the Eastern Division of the MTNA Young Artist Woodwind Performance Competition, and she won the DSMTA Award at UD for Outstanding Performance in 2017. We will miss you, dear friend. Sibelius, Concerto in D minor, Op. In addition to performance opportunities during the JCNYCC Finals Week, the following prize money is allocated:- Winner: $3,000- Other Finalists: $1,200Prizes will not be awarded if the judges consider that the finalists are not of the required standard. The competition is open to violinists of all nationalities below the age of 31 at the time of the competition. He has also performed in major concert venues likes Carnegie Hall. Proctors will host special guest Eujeong Choi, winner of the Empire State Youth Orchestra 2022 Concerto Competition, for the upcoming Schenectady Symphony Orchestra performance, "The Age of N Ksenia Ilinykh and Vera Oussetskaia Watanabe. For information about hosting your next event at SoundWaves, call 843-842-2055 today. In 2021, he placed 1st prize in the Vancouver Symphony Young Artists Competition. Sample contract available on request. Three of Australias most outstanding young violinists - Finalists in the 48th John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition - perform popular concertos with the Queensland Youth Symphony conducted by Paul Dean. She will receive AUD $3000. In her free time, Sabine enjoys playing with her dog, Pompom. Maxine is enrolled in the Honors Program and the Certificate Program at the Music School of Delaware. All finalists must perform a minimum of one public recital in addition to their solo concerto performance. She was also chosen to be the principal of that same group for their tour of Prague in the summer of 2022. He has won or placed in several local and national level competitions as well, in both solo and chamber divisions.Zeke enjoys participating in service for his community and in 2020, he was highlighted on KSL TVs High Five spotlight for the donation of 30 violins to the GRIT after school music program. concerto first) and listed with the title of the piece. Ritchie was named the Grand Prize winner at the 2021 Hampton Roads Philharmonic Young Artist Competition, where he performed with the orchestra at the American Theatre in Hampton, Virginia. violin, an 1855 Derazey, on generous loan from Temple Music Prep. At UD, Alison has been a member of Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, multiple chamber groups, Flute Choir, Marching Band, and Pep Band. National Youth Concerto Competition The 2023 John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition (NYCC) Finals Week is Saturday 30 September to Sunday 8 October. Music and/or orchestration are different than typical European tradition. Entry is restricted to Australian residents and citizens, or musicians who have been resident in Australia for no less than two years prior to the closing date of 30 June 2023. The winner will perform the concerto with AYS in the 2023/24 season. Finalists will have the opportunity to work with a world class conductor as he music directs the finals. Isaiah was also the first place winner in the junior strings division of the Tri-County Youth Festival and in March, 2014 Isaiah took top honors as the national winner at the MTNA National competition in Chicago, IL. The finalswill be held on Feb. 11, 2023, in the John Philip Sousa Band Hall at the Marine Barracks Annex in Washington, D.C., and will be streamed live at www.youtube.com/usmarineband. The applicant must be prepared to perform the entire movement, should they proceed to the final round, even if it exceeds the 10-minute limit. She started taking piano lessons at the age of four and has studied with Takashi Kato, Masumi Ueda, Reiko Kikuchi, Dr. Bruce Berr, and. The competition winner will be invited to perform his or her solo selection in concert with the MarineBand on April 23, 2023, in the Washington, D.C. area, and will receive a $2,500 scholarship from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.