Past Venue: Albert College Chapel, 160 Dundas Street W, Belleville

Past Competition Sponsors: The John M. and Bernice Parrott Foundation & Quinte Symphony

The Young Musicians Competition for Instrument and Voice held every two years, gives young instrumentalists or vocal students an opportunity to polish a concerto or a work for voice from the standard orchestral repertoire, and is adjudicated by a jury.  This competition is not open to attendance by the public.

This competition is open to those who meet the conditions of entry. Refer to the application form for details regarding the conditions of entry and application process. Deadline for filing applications is spring, 2012 - specific deadline tba.

In addition to a cash award, the winner may be invited by Maestro Gordon Craig to perform as a featured soloist with Quinte Symphony during the 2012-2013 Season.

We wish to thank The John M. and Bernice Parrott Memorial Foundation for their ongoing support of this Quinte Symphony initiative that encourages the development of young musicians.

For more information for our future competition, contact info@quintesymphony.com.

2010 Competition Award Recipients performing with Quinte Symphony this season

Luke Bell, piano - performing Mozart's Piano concerto no. 15, Sun, May 15, 2011

Katie Hinchliffe, voice - performing a selection of solo and choral soprano vocals on Sun, Dec 12, 2010

Past Award Recipients

2000   Jesse Wagar Oogarah, clarinet
2002   Elaine Tam, piano
2004   Alison Temple, voice
2006   Jonathan Tam, piano
2008   Christine Hudson, oboe