Concert Program

2024 NIU Philharmonic Concerto Competition

FINAL ROUND

Sunday, November 9, 2024
5:00 pm
Boutell Memorial Concert Hall

Jury: Rachel Handlin, Paul G Ross, John McKeever

Concert Program

Program

5:00 pm Cameron Elam-Guthrie – Bass Trombone

Thom Ritter George, Concerto for Bass Trombone and Orchestra

Minjung Kim, Piano Accompaniment

5:12 pm Vicky Gonzalez – Flute

Cécile Chaminade, Concertino for Flute and Orchestra OP. 107, Moderato, Vivo, Moderato

Mikhail Antoshin, Piano Accompaniment

5:24 pm Oskar Kaut – Cello

Ernest Bloch – Schelomo for Cello and Orchestra

Chang Xu, Piano Accompaniment

5:41 pm Spencer Mackey – Trombone

Ernest Bloch, Symphony for Trombone (1954), Movement 2

Heewon Cha, Piano Accompaniment

5:52 pm Emily Montelongo – Voice

Jacques Offenbach, “Les oiseaux dans la charmille”, Les Contes D’Hoffmann

Chang Xu, Piano Accompaniment

6:00 pm Segune Owele – Flute

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Concerto for Flute and Orchestra in D major k.314 Movement 1

Victoria Young, Piano Accompaniment

6:11 pm Isabella Rodriguez – Trombone

Lars-Erik Larsson, Concertino for Trombone and Strings, III movement Finale: Allegro Giocoso

Heewon Cha, Piano Accompaniment

Jury deliberation

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