2022 GUIDE TO TOP COMPETITIONS
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Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The 49th Annual Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition takes place May 20-22, 2022, in South Bend, IN on the campus of The University of Notre Dame. The competition is open to ensembles with three to six members and includes both senior and junior divisions. $44,300 in prize money will be awarded.
MAIN OFFICE
119 Haggar Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556
UNITED STATES
574-631-0984
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to instrumental ensembles only. Eligibility is open to U.S. and non-U.S. residents. Ensembles will consist of three to six musicians. The Fischoff Competition is unable to accommodate ensembles that have more than one piano, are vocal in nature, or require more than three minutes set-up and tear-down time. All members of the ensemble must perform on separate instruments throughout the competition, but can use various instruments. No individual may enter or compete in more than one ensemble. Junior Division ensemble members must not be more than age 18 on May 20, 2022. Senior Division ensemble members must not be more than age 35 on May 20, 2022. The average age of Senior Division ensemble members must not exceed 30 years on May 20, 2022. (The ensemble's age must average less than 31 years old). Senior Division ensembles may include members who are age 18 or younger.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES
Piano • Strings • Winds • Brass
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PANDEMIC & SAFETY
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First prize | $10,000 to $50,000 |
| Smallest prize | Less than $5,000 |
| Additional prizes | Performances |
| Jury chair(s) | Not provided |
| Additional jurors | Senior String Division: Norman Fischer, cello; Nelson Lee, violin; Cecile Licad, piano; Joanna Mendoza, viola Senior Wind Division: Monica Ellis, bassoon; Jeff Nelsen, horn; Michael Powell, trombone; Debra Richtmeyer, saxophone Junior String Division: Anthony Arnone, cello; Elinor Freer, piano; Rebecca McFaul, violin Junior String Division: Christopher Elchico, saxophone; Raquel Samayoa, trumpet; Nancy Stagnitta, flute Lift Every Voice Prize Jurors: Michael Cameron, cello; Julio Elizalde, piano; Jeffrey Scott, horn |
| Jury size | 11 or more |
| Application fee | Trios $125; Quartet $165; Quintet $205; Sextet $245 |
| Application deadline | March 2, 2022 |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
May 20-22, 2022, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN |
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FINALS (live rounds)
May 20-22, 2022, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ | Semifinals | ✔ | Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ | Finals | ✔ | Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
eighth blackbird, Jasper String Quartet, Imani Winds, Miro String Quartet, Pacifica Quartet
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