61st Annual Young Musicians Competition Koerner Hall Vancouver Academy of Music 2015 chamber music

You’re Cordially Invited to Witness the Young Musicians of Tomorrow

February 29, 2016

The Friends of Chamber Music is pleased to invite you to join us Sunday, March 13th at 7:00pm for the 62nd Annual Young Musicians Competition concert at Koerner Recital Hall of the Vancouver Academy of Music in Vanier Park.

Come out to support the brightest, most promising musicians of tomorrow who are continuing in the great tradition of chamber music. The competition’s adjudicator is Gordon Gerrard, associate conductor of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. A total of $5,000 in prizes will be awarded, including the audience prize by Malcolm Hayes, one of FCM’s esteemed directors. $500 will be awarded to each of the first place musicians in the junior and senior groups as well.

Past Young Musicians Competition finalists have gone on to world tours and great acclaim, and we’re anticipating another fantastic group to indulge our senses and open our minds to their interpretations of the classics. Join us as the next generation of chamber musicians competes for greatness.

Get your tickets for this FREE event here and scroll down for the full programme:

 

Junior Category (Age not to exceed 18)

1) PIANO TRIO NO. 1, OPUS 49 IN D MINOR…………Mendelssohn
Molto allegro ed agitato
Caitlin Wong …………………..violin
Sarah Baek ………………………cello
Augustin Wright……………….piano

2) PIANO QUARTET NO. 1 IN G MINOR, K.478…………Mozart
Allegro
Alice Lin …………………………violin
Katie Purcell…………………….viola
Olivia Cho ………………………cello
Henry From…………………….piano

3) PIANO QUARTET NO. 2 IN E FLAT MAJOR, K.493…………Mozart
Allegro
Lily Yan…………………………..violin
Dylan Yee………………………..viola
Robert Choi…………………….cello
Markus Masaites ………………piano

4) STRING QUARTET NO. 6, OPUS 80 IN F MINOR…………Mendelssohn
Allegro vivace assai
Sarah Yang ………………………violin
Isabel Lago ………………………violin
Nicole Schmidt ………………..viola
Liam MacIntosh……………….cello

INTERMISSION

Senior Category (Age not to exceed 26)

5) PIANO TRIO NO. 3, OPUS 101 IN C MINOR…………Brahms
Allegro energico
Chloe Kim ………………………violin
Shiun Kim ………………………cello
Frances Armstrong ……………piano

6) TRIO FOR CLARINET PIANO AND CELLO, OPUS 114 IN A MINOR…………Brahms
Allegro
Alex Chernata ………………….clarinet
Andrea Pedro …………………..piano
Will Lin ………………………….cello

7) STRING QUARTET IN F MAJOR…………Ravel
Allegro moderato, Très doux
Kurt Chen……………………….violin
David Lee………………………..violin
Lucian Barz……………………..viola
Olivia Cho ………………………cello

8) QUARTETTO PER 4 VIOLINI (1949)…………Bacewicz
Allegretto – allegro giocoso
Andante tranquillo
Molto allegro
Doreen Dasol Yun…………….violin
Royce Richert…………………..violin
Sarah Yang ………………………violin
Alison Kim………………………violin

9) STRING TRIO OPUS 9, NO. 3 IN C MINOR…………Beethoven
Allegro con spirito
Alison Kim………………………violin
Doreen Dasol Yun…………….viola
Grace Sohn ……………………..cello

10) STRING QUINTET IN C MAJOR, D.956, OPUS POSTH. 163…………Schubert
Allegro ma non troppo
Russell Kim……………………..violin
Sean Gao…………………………violin
Jin Ahn …………………………..viola
Grace Sohn ……………………..cello
Daniel Chung ………………….cello

The 2015 Junior Winners

The 2015 Senior Winners