10th Annual Don Chrysler Concerto Competition for Young Musicians

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Saturday, April 25th, 2015
7:00 PM

Sooke Philharmonic Society presents the 10th Annual Don Chrysler Concerto Competition for Young Musicians You are invited to come and enjoy a wonderful evening of music performed by our 6 finalists, a showcase of some of Victoria region's extremely talented young musicians. It takes place at the Phillip T. Young Recital Hall at UVic on Saturday, April 25 at 7:00 PM.

Each finalist will perform his/her complete concerto with piano accompaniment. Admission is FREE (donations appreciated), and you can vote for your favourite performer on your Audience Choice ballot.

The finalists are: Alyssa Fu Shostakovich, Piano Concerto No.2 in F, Op.102 Rae Gallimore Bartók, Viola Concerto, Op.Posth. (Serly Edition) Ashley Green Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op.33 (Cello) Ya-Ping Huang Mendelssohn, Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.25 Leo Y Phanichphant Krommer, Clarinet Concerto in E flat, Op.36 Nelly Tian Saint- Saëns, Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor This year’s adjudicators are: Linda Gould (piano), Dolores Vann (strings) and Lanny Pollet (winds). Prizes once again generously donated by Long & McQuade.

The winner of the competition will perform her/his concerto with the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra at the Celebration of Young Artists concerts in October 2015. Info: 250-642-5760 / 250-419-3569 www.sookephil.ca ‒ facebook.com/sooke.philharmonic