CONCERTO COMPETITION
For Young String, Woodwind, or Brass Instrumentalists,
 Pianists and Singers

The Nanaimo Chamber Orchestra will choose one soloist or duo to perform a full concerto or concert piece as part of the NCO performances on Saturday June 1st and Sunday June 2nd, 2019. The winner will also receive a prize of $400.00.
 
Applicants must:

• Be 13- 21 years of age as of January 1st, 2019
• Specify a desired concerto or concert piece for solo/duo string, wind or brass instrument, solo piano or solo/duo voice ACCOMPANIED BY STRING ORCHESTRA ONLY. Any entries requiring additional instruments will not be considered.
• Reside in the central Vancouver Island area
• Provide own accompanist for audition
• Must demonstrate a performance level at or above Royal Conservatory grade 7

 
Applications:

• 1st STAGE- Applicants’ music choice only- due by December 7th, 2018 or earlier via email to lakrull1@gmail.com
• 2nd STAGE- Upon approval of 1st stage full application is due by February 8th, 2019

 
Auditions

• Successful Applicants will be contacted after February 8th, 2019 to arrange audition times
• Auditions will occur on February 17th, 2019
• The selected soloist must be available for Wednesday evening rehearsals and for the performance dates of June 1st and June 2nd, 2019.

 
Application forms and rules are available at:
www.nanaimochamberorchestra.com
Nanaimo Conservatory of Music
 
For more information, contact:
Leslie Krull
(250) 758-3317
lakrull1@gmail.com
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