2015 Competition

COMMITTEE & JURIES

President Dr. Ki-Hyun Chun
Dean Dr. Yeongkee Lee
Director Dr. Sunny Chun
Assistant Director Prof. Nicole Minford
Coordinator Joon Seoung Jung
Accompanist Austin Philenon, Ahyun Kim

 

Category Name Present Post Others
Voice and
C. C. M.
Prof. Clara O’Brien
cjobrien@uncg.edu
Professor of The North Carolina at Greensboro Soprano
Rev. Brian Weer
weermarried2@aol.com
Associate Pastor of Music and Worship, Salem Baptist Church. Director, Department of Music, Salem Baptist Christian School Baritone
Rev. Jinho Kim
kjh0503@gmail.com
Music Director of the Fayetteville International Youth Symphony Tenor
Piano and
Orchestral
Instruments
Prof. Andrzej Dutkiewicz Professor of Chopin University in Poland Piano
Composition
Dr. Robert Ridgell
RidgellR@ChristChurchCharlotte.org
Music director of Christ Church Conductor of The Queen City Youth Chorus Piano
Organ
Dir. Ryan Namkoong
ryannk@gmail.com
Director of Carolina Choral Society-Artistic Director Conductor of Carolina Chorale Violin
Conductor


EVALUATION CATEGORIES

1. Technique Accuracy (notes, pitch, intonation)
Rhythm
Articulation (comand of touch, pedaling, fingering)
2. Musicianship Interpretation
Style
Tempo & Dynamics
3. Artistery Memory
Stage Presence
Overall General Effect
* Total: 30 Points
  • Grand Prize must have minimum of 27 points.
  • First Prize must have 24 points.
  • Second Prize must have 21 points.
  • Third Prize must have 18 points.
  • Special Jury Prize must have 15 points.


GRAND PRIZE

Awards Name Information
Grand Prize ABIGAIL HONG Violin
Violin Concerto No. 3 Op. 61 (Saint-Saens)
Partita No. 2 (J. S. Bach)

C. C. M. DIVISION

Awards Name Information
First Prize SEUNG JO BAEK Vocal & Guitar
Running in circle (United Pursuit)
Have your way (Seung Jo Baek)
Second Prize GLORIA PARK Vocal
Lord You Are Good
How He Loves


ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENT DIVISION

Awards Name Information
First Prize SHINAE RA Cello
Dvorak cello concerto No. 1
Bach Suite No.2
Second Prize RACHEL YI Violin
Zigeunner Weisen
Partita No.2 Allemanda
Third Prize HAJUNG KIM Oboe
Haydn C Major Oboe Concerto
Jury Prize HYEJIN KIM Flute
Chaminade Concerto
Mozart concerto in G Major
Jury Prize GRACE KIM Cello
Cello Concerto #1 (Saint-Saens)
Cello Bach Suire #1


PIANO DIVISION

Awards Name Information
Second Prize LUIS MATUTE Prelude Op. 3 No. 2 (Sergei Rachmaninoff)
M. Ravel Suite
Third Prize JUN SON Beethoven Sonata in F minor
Chopin Nocturne Op. 15

 

VOICE DIVISION

Awards Name Information
First Prize TAE KIM Baritone
O del mio amato ben (S. Donaudy)
Great is Thy faithfulness(T. Chrisholm)
Jury Prize ESTHER BAEG Soprano
Caro mio ben
It is well with my soul