Coleman Chamber Competition: 60th Annual Coleman Chamber Ensemble Competition
Ramo Auditorium
- Public Event
Music lovers are invited to participate in the 60th annual Coleman Chamber Ensemble Competition, which offers musicians and audience members an experience of chamber music with unparalleled intensity and intimacy. Up to 16 finalists will vie for over $15,000 dollars in prizes. The Competition is open to the public, free of charge. The winners will be presented in formal concert Sunday, April 30th at 3:30 p.m.
The Competition began in 1947 as the Coleman Auditions for young, non-professional performers, and today's competing ensembles still have an average age of less than 26. An abbreviated list of past winners includes Glenn Dicterow; Grant Gershon; Jeffrey Kahane; Anne-Marie McDermott; Paula Robison; Nathaniel Rosen; Morton Subotnick; the Ahn Trio; eighth blackbird; and the Cavani, Colorado, Pacifica, Tokyo, and Vega quartets. Competition judges have included Jascha Heifetz; Natalie Limonick; Mehli Mehta; Gregor Piatigorsky; Artur Rubinstein; Eudice Shapiro; Arnold Steinhardt; Henri Temianka; the Beaux Arts Trio; and the Amadeus, Budapest, Opus One, and Smetana Quartets.
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| Series Sponsor: | Coleman Chamber Music Association |
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