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Pre-College Solo Competition

Participants in the Pre-College Solo Competition may choose from the following three pieces:

  • Ruth Gipps, Sonatina op. 56

  • Gilbert Vinter, Hunter’s Moon

  • Franz Strauss, Nocturno op. 7

Solo Competition, ages 19-22

Participants in the Solo Competition, ages 19-22, may select from the following three pieces:

  • Gina Gillie, Sonata, mvt. 1

  • Bernhard Krol, Laudatio

  • Cait Nishimura, Golden Hour

Solo Competition, age 23+

Participants in the Solo Competition, age 23+, may select from the following three pieces:

  • Erika Raum, Confessions of St. Augustine

  • Jane Vignery, Sonata, mvt. 1

  • Eugène Bozza, En Fôret

Winners of each category will be invited to perform in masterclasses with the Featured Artists and on the Final Performance.

Workshop pianists will be available for a fee of $30. Please be sure to fill out the appropriate box on the registration form.

Quartet Competition, open to all ages and all repertoire

Repertoire is limited to 12 minutes total, and can be selected from any original horn quartet pieces (no transcriptions) appropriate to the level of the performers.

Participants in the Quartet Competition will be charged $5 per person in their registration.

Contact

Katy Ambrose
Assistant Professor of Horn
University of Iowa
katy-ambrose@uiowa.edu
(319) 467-4292

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