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Final Round of the Student Soloists Competition
11.21.23 | Armstrong Concert Hall
Student Soloists Competition
Final Round

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
CATEGORY I
Concerto in A Minor, op. 16

I. Allegro molto moderato

Edvard Grieg (1843–1907)

Alan Cary, piano


CATEGORY I
Je dis que rien me m’épouvante from Carmen

Georges Bizet (1838–1875)

Sofia Stankiewicz, soprano


CATEGORY I
Cello Concerto in E Minor, op. 85

IV. Allegro; Moderato; Allegro ma non troppo; Poco più lento; Adagio

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)

Benjamin Figgs, cello


CATEGORY II
Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo from Così fan tutte

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

John Tuvera Lim, baritone


CATEGORY II
Horn Concerto, op. 8

I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante

Franz Strauss (1822–1905)

Maxwell Arceneaux, horn


CATEGORY II
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat Major, op. 10

I. Allegro brioso - Animato
II. Andante assai - tranquillo, descrescendo e ritardando
III. Allegro scherzando - Cadenza - Poco più sostenuto - Animato

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)

Jr. Medina, piano


- intermission -


CATEGORY I
Neunundzwanzigster Auftritt from The Magic Flute

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

Clint Curfman, baritone


CATEGORY II
Poem for Flute and Orchestra, A. 93

Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884–1920)

Jaylan Jones, flute


CATEGORY II
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, op. 58

I. Allegro moderato

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)

Jean Lin, piano


CATEGORY II
The Jewel Song

Charles Gounod (1818–1893)

MiKayla Hatfield, soprano


CATEGORY I
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314

I. Allegro aperto

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

Mathuin Smith, oboe


CATEGORY II
Piano Concerto No. 5. op. 103

II. Andante in D minor - Allegretto tranquillo quasi andantino - Andante
III. Molto allegro

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)

Jisoo Kim, piano


CATEGORY II
Violin Concerto in D Minor, op. 47

I. Allegro moderato 

Jean Sibelius (1865–1957)

Emily Ilyes, violin

Final Round Guest Jury
TENOR
Richard Leech

George Mason University

CONDUCTOR & PIANIST
Simeone Tartaglione

Catholic University

CONDUCTOR
Joshua Horsch

Opera Las Vegas

Awards Presentation

The awards presentation will follow on stage immediately after the Final Round jury’s deliberations.

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