Wieniawski, Concerto No. Previous competition winners and immediate family members of current/former U.S. Marine Band members are not eligible. Isaiah attended the Meadowmount School of Music, the Heifetz International Music Institute, the Harpa International Music Festival in Reykjavk, Iceland, and the Perlman Music Program. Online Application Form: Fill out and submit all required information on the online application form. 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. We will miss you, dear friend. 129, lst movement, Dragonetti -Concerto in A Major, lst movement, Mozart -Concerto in G Major, K. 313, 1st movement, Quantz, J. J. The International Young Artist Concerto Competition Stands Out The IYACC is the premier concerto competition providing the opportunity for sixteen competitors to perform with a professional orchestra for the semi & final rounds. She studies with Eileen Grycky, flute professor at UD. She has also been a member of the Philadelphia Young Artists Orchestra (PYAO) and is currently a member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO). 9. Ezekiel (Zeke) Sokoloff is a 16 year old student of Eugene Watanabe and is currently enrolled at the Gifted Music School full scholarship, pre-college conservatory program in Salt Lake City, UT. He currently studies with Vladimir Dyo in the music preparatory division of Temple University. 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. She is the assistant principal violist of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, a Music School of Delaware Merit Scholar, and violist of the Gabriel Braverman String Quartet, a Settlement Music School Advanced Study Scholarship Program ensemble coached by the former associate principal violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Sidney Curtiss. Violinist Natalie Kendy has won Queensland Youth Orchestras' 2019 National Youth Concerto Competition in Brisbane. 3, Soloist: Lara Dowdeswell from Sydney (Finalist), Lalo - Symphonie Espagnole, Soloist: Ein Na from Brisbane (Finalist and Winner), Brahms - Violin Concerto, Soloist: Teresa Yang from Sydney (Finalist), Recitalists: Haydn Li (QLD), Jessica Ma (NSW), Louisa Pang (NSW), Jack Theakston (NSW), We are pleased to announce our new Director of Music, Applications for the competition will close on 30 June, The Big Band had a very successful first performance of the year. Ms. Jung is also an accomplished pianist. Nov. 15, 2022: All application materials are due. 47th John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition 2022 Three of Australia's most outstanding young violinists performed popular concertos with the Queensland Youth Symphony conducted by Paul Dean. -Musician and instrument must be fully visible in the recording. Finalists will provide their own accompanists and copies of complete scores of their selections. He has previously participated in Delaware All State Orchestra and Delaware Youth Symphony Orchestra. -Video must be 10 consecutive minutes or less in length, without cuts or alterations. Feb. 10, 2023: Selected finalists rehearse with accompanist and have a coaching session with a member of "The President's Own." 2 in D Minor, Op. Mendelssohn, Concerto No.1 in E minor, Op. Sivani Srinivasan, 16, has been studying the violin since the age of five. For information about hosting your next event at SoundWaves, call 843-842-2055 today. Among Gennas other pursuits are donating to and performing for fundraisers such as the Johnathan Beech Memorial Concert, which raises money to benefit children who are dealing with chronic/life-threatening illnesses, and the Annual Benefit Concert to Combat Human Trafficking. Sample contract available on request. Ms. Jung expanded her orchestral experience by joining the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO) for their 2015-2016 season and by being selected to attend the inaugural year of the National Youth Orchestra 2 organized by the Weill Music Institute of Carnegie Hall as principal cellist. This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. 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. Participating in the International Young Artist Concerto Competition was a highlight of my year. Gabriela was a soprano in the 2019 Delaware All-State Jr Choir, and distinguished as a top ten violinist in both the 2019 and 2020 Delaware All-State Orchestra. 2. Examples are as follows: Need help choosing a concerto? Finalists will have the opportunity to work with a world class conductor as he music directs the finals. 49, lst movement, Lalo, Edouard- Concerto in D Minor, lst movement, Saint-Saens -Concerto in A Minor, 1st movement, Schumann, Robert- Concerto in A Minor, Op. The same piece must be performed during both rounds of competition. A non-refundable fee of $40 must accompany each application. She is an honor roll student involved in multiple clubs, including student council, the student newspaper, the Interact club partnered with the Longwood Rotary club, and Tri-M Music Honor Society. David currently participates in a trio as part of the Advanced Study Program of the Settlement Music School on full scholarship, preparing and performing contemporary works by Jennifer Higdon, David Ludwig, and Paul Schoenfield. In 2021, she was chosen for the NFA Professional Flute Choir. Last summer she attended the Northern Lights Music Festival, where she won the concerto competition and soloed with the Northern Lights Orchestra, and Techne Music Camp. She is currently under the tutelage of Priscilla Lee, associate principal of the Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra. The JCNYCC is recognised as the most prestigious competition in Australia for string soloists aged up to 18 years. Teachers National Associations chamber music competition. Auditions: TBD January, 2024. Daniel Qi is a freshman at Archmere Academy in Wilmington Delaware. He has attended many summer festivals, including Aspen Music Festival, Bowdoin Music Festival, and Summit Music Festival, where he studied under Herbert Greenberg and Victor Danchenko and collaborated with Emil Chudnovsky, Kyungok Park, and Yoni Levyatov. Vienna, Austria. In her free time, Sabine enjoys playing with her dog, Pompom. She was a reliable and smiling presence, happy to step in and help in any way needed. National Youth Concerto Competition The 2023 John Curro National Youth Concerto Competition (NYCC) Finals Week is Saturday 30 September to Sunday 8 October. He has been invited to perform in many community events including: the Holladay City Arts Council, the Utah Senate, The Elizabeth Smart Foundation, the Annual Interfaith Community Concert, the Deseret News, the Excellence in the Community Concert Series and The Trevor Project. Information about the 2024 Young Artists Competition will be available in September 2023. 22, I. Dvorak Cello Concerto in Bb minor Directed by John Curro AM MBE Composer: Antonn Dvok Event: National Youth Concerto Competition Final 2016 Date: 9th Ocotber 2016 Venue: Old Museum, Brisbane, Queensland Cello National Youth Concerto Competition, Old Museum Leave a comment. Piano accompaniment is required with the concerto. Alison Hoffmanis a senior Music Education major at the University of Delaware. A winner of numerous concerto and scholarship competitions, including the 2020 Delaware Concerto Competition for Young Musicians and Coastal Concerts 2019-2020 Music Scholarship, she looks forward to returning to live performances. 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! Closing date: 15 Mar 2023. (abridged to meet the time limit), Leila Warren, Grade 7, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, violin The AYS Concerto Competition was established to recognize outstanding musicians in the orchestra and to also train the orchestra in the art of orchestral accompaniment. The competition winner is announced and scholarships are presented. This letter must be submitted by your teacher directly, via email, to Major Ryan Nowlin at marineband.submissions@gmail.com. In that capacity she was responsible for making our Youth Concerto Competition a regionally sought after prize. The three finalists will perform popular and challenging concertos with the QYO. Individual pieces should not exceed five minutes. 35: Movement 1, Moderato nobile, Luis Villa, runner up 2022Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. Thank you to all of the GNOYO members who have entered the Young Soloists Concerto Competition, to be held at St. Charles Ave. Baptist Church. All the applications were judged by Alan Smith, David Deacon, and Matthew Farrell. In 2013-2014, Conor was the concertmaster of both the Delaware Youth Symphony Orchestra (DYSO) and Delaware Youth Soloists, the advanced ensemble of the DYSO. NOTE: After applications close for the 2023 competition,the next opportunity forwoodwind, brass and percussionplayers to apply will be for the 2025 competition (applications due Nov. 2024). Christine currently serves as the principal percussionist in UDs Wind Ensemble, andhas also performed with their Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Percussion Ensemble, and Steel Band. She will appear as a soloist in a CSO Youth Concert during the 2023/24 Season. 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. He has won first place in competitions including the Kings Peak Music Competition, and the Bsendorfer Youth Music Festival. Wieniawski, Concerto No. At the University of Delaware, Njioma is a student of Ryan Meehan and previously studied with Ronald Copes at Juilliard, where she was a recipient of a Jerome L. Greene scholarship. Conor McAvinue,viola/violin, is sixteen and a junior at Archmere Academy. He has also served as principal cellist in the Philadelphia Young Artists Orchestra. She is currently studying for her Masters degree at Peabody Conservatory, studying piano with Brian Ganz and composition with Judah Adashi. It prepares them well for their careers. Since 2007, the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra has sponsored a Youth Concerto Competition for the Southeastern Region of the United States. She conducted several Newark Symphony Chamber Concerts, as well. 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. He began his violin studies at age 6 at the Music School of Delaware with Julie Ruiz. Isaiah has performed at master classes with Ronald Leonard, Hans Jensen, Lynn Harrell, Peter Stumpf and Timothy Eddy and has performed at numerous concerts in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. 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. He is also an active volunteer, performing monthly concerts in retirement homes across the greater Delaware area.