Finalists vie for concerto performance
Sooke Philharmonic Society presents the 7th Annual Don Chrysler Concerto Competition for Young Musicians Saturday, April 28.
The public is invited to come out and enjoy a wonderful evening of music performed by our five finalists, a showcase of some of Victoria region’s extremely talented young musicians.
It takes place at the Phillip T. Young Recital Hall at University of Victoria on Saturday, April 28 at 7 p.m.
Each finalist will perform his/her complete concerto, with piano accompaniment.
Admission is by donation.
The finalists are:
Ethan Allers Cello
Accompanist: Elfi Gleusteen
Performing: Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No.1 in A minor, Op.33
Nathan Bomans Violin
Accompanist: Elfi Gleusteen
Performing: Khachaturian Violin Concerto in D minor
Alice Haekyo Lee ‒ Violin
Accompanist: Elfi Gleusteen
Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor, Op.61
Andrew Kang ‒ Piano
Accompanist: Ingrid Henderson
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
Eehjoon Kwon ‒ Violin
Accompanist: Elfi Gleusteen
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64
Prizes generously donated by Long & McQuade
For more information on the performance or the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra call: 250-642-5760 / 250-386-5760.
www.sookephil.ca
info@sookephil.ca
The winner of the competition will perform his/her concerto with the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra at the Celebration of Young Artists concerts in October 2012.