Young Artists Competition Application

Please provide information for all of the fields below. Audio submissions MUST be submitted in (.mp3) format and each file must be 4MB or smaller in size. Please include both your first and last name in the name of each file. Please email YAC@hartfordsymphony.org with any questions or concerns.

Student Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Phone Number:

Email Address:

Birth Date (MM/DD/YYYY):

Grade:
---9th10th11th12th
Instrument:
---FluteOboeClarinetBassoonFrench hornTrumpetTromboneBass TromboneTubaAlto SaxophonePercussionHarpPianoViolinViolaCelloBass

Parent/Guardian Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Relationship to student:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Day Phone:


Parent Email:

Academic School Information

School Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Music Teacher Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Phone:

Instructor Email:

Music Background

With whom have you studied, where, for how long, etc.?

Please include any relevant information in the space provided. Information may be used for publicity purposes.

Musical Selections

Solo Works (up to three (3)): (Please list up to three (3) solo works to be included in the pre-screening recorded round. Selected works should represent a variety of styles. Each work should be a MAXIMUM of five (5) minutes. Please indicate the measure numbers included on the recording for any partial works or movements. At least one (1) work must be performed with piano accompaniment in the pre-screening round, including submissions from pianists. At least one (1) work must be for solo, unaccompanied instrument and be performed live during the semi-final round, and live during the public concert if advanced. The size of each individual file cannot exceed 4MB)

Composer:
Title:
Movement:
With piano accompaniment?---YesNo
Measure numbers (as applicable):

Composer:
Title:
Movement:
With piano accompaniment?---YesNo
Measure numbers (as applicable):

Composer:
Title:
Movement:
With piano accompaniment? ---YesNo
Measure numbers (as applicable):

Concerto or solo instrument and orchestral work: (Please select one work from the pre-approved repertoire list, to be performed live with piano reduction during the semi-final round, and live with the HSO during the public concert if advanced.)

Composer:
Title:
Movement(s) (as applicable):

Please mail your $75.00 nonrefundable application fee (checks made payable to Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Inc.) by January 31, 2020 to:

Hartford Symphony Orchestra
ATTN: Young Artists Competition
166 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106

By submitting this application, you certify that the information above is correct and complete to the best of your knowledge. Additionally, you are agreeing to abide by the rules and regulations of the competition as outlined in the Competition Guidelines, and that the decisions of the judges are FINAL.