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William C. Byrd Young Artist Competition
William C. Byrd Young Artist Competition
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The March 4, 2023 Competition is for classical voice. Contestants must not be older than 35 on the day of the competition. The winner receives $6,000 and a guest performance with the Flint symphony Orchestra. Second place receives $2,500 and three runners-up each receive $1,000.
MAIN OFFICE
Street Cecilia Society/Byrd Competition
c/o Flint Institute of Music
1025 East Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503
UNITED STATES
810-964-9399
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
Contestants must not be older than 35 on the day of the competition.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES
Rotates on a four-year cycle: Voice; Piano; Strings; Winds and Brass
PANDEMIC & SAFETY
DETAILS
Travel Covered? No
Frequency Annual
First prize Less than $10,000
Smallest prize Less than $5,000
Additional prizes Performances
Jury chair(s) Not provided
Jury size 1 to 5
Application fee $75
Application deadline January 11, 2023
Application notes Applications must be received by the competition committee by the deadline date.
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Voice: all day, March 4, 2023, Flint Institute of Music, 1025 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI
FINALS (live rounds)
Voice: 7:00 pm, March 4, 2023, Flint Institute of Music, 1025 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
TBDSemifinals Semifinals streamed
TBDFinals Finals streamed
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2020 Noelle Naito, violin
2019 Wanting Zhao, piano
2018 Cheyanne Coss, soprano
2017 Yidi Song, flute
2016 Xiao Wang, violin
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