2016 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS
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Schadt String Competition |
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Begun in 1997 following a bequest to the Allentown Symphony Association from Edwin H. and Leigh W. Schadt, the competition alternates annually among violin, cello, and classical guitar. The first prize includes a cash award of $8,000 and a solo concerto engagement with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra.
MAIN OFFICE
23 North 6th Street
Allentown, PA 18101
UNITED STATES
WEBSITE
http://www.millersymphonyhall.org/education-community/national-schadt-string-competition/background/
ELIGIBILITY
-Competition alternates annually between cello, classical guitar, and violin
-Age 18-30 (must be 18 or not have reached 31st birthday by Monday, December 19, 2016)
-Must be a current resident or citizen of the United States. Proof of citizenship is required. If not a citizen, a copy of your Student Visa or Green Card is required with entry.
-Competition is not open to prior first-place winners of the Schadt String Competition
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | No | |
| Frequency | Annual | |
| Cash prizes | None | |
| Additional prizes | Performances | |
| Jury chair(s) | Diane Wittry, music director | |
| Jury size | 1 to 5 | |
| Application deadline | December 19, 2016 | |
| Application notes |
Classical Guitar - December, 2016
Violin - December, 2017
Cello - December, 2018 |
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SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Classical Guitar, March 3 to 4, 2017, Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown PA, USA |
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FINALS (live rounds)
Classical Guitar, March 5, 2017, Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown PA, USA |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✘ Semifinals | ✘ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✘ Finals streamed |
SOCIAL LINKS
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