MIC at DePaul Concerto Competition

2012 DePaul Concerto Competition Results
January 7-8, 2012

The DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers began in 2003 and has expanded each year since.  This year’s concerto festival took place over two days January 7 (piano) and January 8 (violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet).  Traditional and Suzuki students in piano, violin, viola, cello, flute and clarinet had the opportunity to audition and winners perform a movement of a concerto with the Oistrach Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Mina Zikri.

The winners concert will take place:
Sunday, January 22 at 6:30 pm
DePaul Concert Hall
800 West Belden
Chicago, IL

2012 Results

Cello Winners:
Garret Chou, 16 | student of David Cunliffe | Northbrook, Glenbrook North – Winnetka Campus
Nathan Walhout, 14 | student of Gilda Barston | Wheaton, Wheaton North HS – Academy

Piano Winners:
Sean Choi, age 11 | student of Elaine Felder | Wilmette, Highcrest Middle School  – Winnetka Campus

Honorable Mention:
George Dalianis, age 11 | student of Kathy Lee | Park Ridge, Washington Elementary – Winnetka Campus

Viola:
Caitlin Adamson, age 16 | student of Desiree Ruhstrat | Evanston, North Shore Country Day – Winnetka Campus

Honorable Mention:
Gloria Burca (with Distinction), 15 | student of Desiree Ruhstrat | Round Lake, homeschooled – Winnetka Campus

Violin:
Serena Harnack, 13 | student of Almita Vamos | Glen Ellyn, St. Petronille – Academy
Jisun Lee, 17 | student of Almita Vamos | Mount Prospect, St. Viator-Arlington Heights – Academy
Hanway Wang, 15 | student of Desiree Ruhstrat | Naperville, Naperville Central– Winnetka Campus

Honorable Mention:
Hansuh Rhee, 14 | student of Roland and Almita Vamos | Glenview, Glenbrook South – Academy
Julian Rhee, age 11 | student of Hye-Sun Lee | Brookfield, WI, Brookfield Academy – Winnetka Campus