The 5th Annual Sunderman Conservatory
Concerto Competition Winners 

Left to right: Mary Pearce, Johnny Weizenecker, Paul Lessard, Alex Kahn, Julie Blum, James Nguyen

The Sunderman Conservatory of Music proudly announces the winners of the 2013 Concerto Competition held on Sunday, March 24, 2013. Congratulations! 

This year we had three winners and two honorable mentions as follows: 

Competition Winners 

Julie Blum, saxophone (Tableaux de Provence by Paule Maurice) 
James Nguyen, violin (Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra by Felix Mendelssohn) 
Mary Pearce, oboe (Concerto in C Major for Oboe and Orchestra by WA Mozart)

Honorable Mention 

Paul Lessard, saxophone (Tableaux de Provence by Paule Maurice) 
Johnny Weizenecker (Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Violin and Orchestra by WA Mozart)

Thanks to everyone who participated and attended!   Click here for a list of previous Concerto Competition winners.

Alexander Kahn
Director of Orchestral Activities
Assistant Professor of Music 
Sunderman Conservatory of Music