Congratulations to the Finalists and Medalists!
First Prize Winner: Francis Tsai
Second Prize Winner: Iris Shepherd
Third Prize Winner: Caroline Smoak
Special PIMF Achievement Award: Drew Dansby
2019 Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra – Youth Concerto Competition Alphabetical List of Finalists
Drew Dansby, grade 12, Charlotte, NC……………………….………….……………….…..……..…Cello
A. Dvorak, Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, I
Madeline Farrar,grade 11, Lexington, Ky……………………………………………………………….Violin
M. Ravel, Tsigane
Joshua Kovac, grade 6, Johnson, City, TN….. …………………….…………….……..……..…Cello
C. Saint-Saëns, Concert No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33. II, III
Benjamin Kremer, grade12, Charleston, SC.……….……….……………….….….…..…….…..Violin
Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, III
Brian Lin,grade 12, Greenville, NC…………….…………….…………………………………………….Violin
F. Mendelssohn,Concerto No.1 in E minor, Op. 64, II, III
Iris Eizabeth Shepherd,grade 8, Henry TN ………….……………………………………………….Violin
H. Wieniawski, Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22, I
Caroline Smoak, grade 10, Fort Mill, SC …………………….………….…………………….…..…Violin
Lalo, Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21, V
Francis Tsai,grade 7, Phenix City, AL …..………………………………………………….…..………Violin
P. Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, I (abridged to meet the time limit)
Ashley Yoon, grade 10, Charleston, SC ….…….………….………….……………..…..……..……Violin
C. Saint-Saëns, Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61, I
Brian Zhan,grade 11, Charlotte, NC …………….…………………………………………………….….Violin
Mendelssohn,Concerto No.1 in E minor, Op. 64, I
The Finals will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019, 1:30PM
at SoundWaves
7 Lagoon Road
Hilton Head Island, SC