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CONCERTO COMPETITIONS

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2008–2009 Competition, October 25, 2008

Strings

Min-Kyung Hong, violin: Concerto in E minor—Felix Mendelssohn
Alternate: Marianna Cutright, violin: Concerto No. 3—Camille Saint-Saëns

Wind/Brass

Erica Pritchard, flute: Sonate pour Flûte—Francis Poulenc
Alternate: Chelsea Meynig, flute: Concerto in D major—Antonio Vivaldi

Honorable Mention

Harang Ju, violin: Concerto in C major—Dmitriy Kabalevskiy

MARTHA DUGAN CONCERTO COMPETITION

The Youth Orchestras of Charlottesville-Albemarle sponsors the Martha Dugan Concerto Competition each fall for instrumentalists, ages 10-18, in the central Virginia area. This competition is open to all music students except pianists (see piano competition following), regardless of whether they have played with the Youth Orchestra. The winner of the competition wins $250 and will perform his/her concerto with the Youth Orchestra at the Martha Dugan Concerto Concert in the winter of the following year. Contact the General Manager at yoca_evans@yahoo.com for additional information.

Competition Rules & Application

CMTA-YOCA PIANO CONCERTO COMPETITION

The Charlottesville Music Teachers Association and the Youth Orchestras of Charlottesville-Albemarle sponsor an annual piano concerto held in the fall for pianists, ages 10-18, from the central Virginia area. The winner of the piano competition wins $100 and performs his/her concerto with the Youth Orchestra on the spring concert of the following year. For more information, contact the CMTA.

Competition Rules & Application