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Competition for Solo and Orchestra

Matthew Stubbs Last year's young soloist was Matthew Stubbs who performed the Poulenc Piano Concerto at the Monday, April 12, 2010 concert.

Entry forms for 2011's competition will be available October 2010 with the competition in January 2011, winner performing spring 2011.

Matthew Stubbs






Past winners of the Cowichan Consort Concerto Competition

Year Winner(s) Concerto Title
1994 Jennifer Harvey, piano Schumann A minor Concerto
1995 Chloe Kohut, violin Mendelssohn E minor Concerto
1996 Kit Murphy, tuba Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto
1997 Kate Declerck, violin Mozart G Major Concerto
1998 Jennifer Cluff and Jennifer Moss Doppler Concerto for Two Flutes
1999 Jonathan Eng, marimba Ney Rosauro Concerto for marimba and string orchestra
2000 Robin Streb, viola Carl Stamitz Concerto for Viola & Orchestra
2001 Devon Cooper, piano Mozart Concerto No. 23 in A Major
2002 Zoltan Virag, flute Andre Getry Concerto for Flute, Strings and Horns
2003 Nathan O'Neill, trombone Lars-Erik Larsson Concerto for Trombone
2004 Charlene DeVries, flute Carl Reinecke Concerto for Flute
2005 Edward Chang, violin Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
2006 Michael Green, viola F. A. Hoffmeister Concerto for Viola
2007 Jacinta Green, cello Romberg Concertino for cello and orchestra
2008 Emma Nielsen, violin Max Bruch Concerto for violin in G minor
2009 Michael Oh, flute Telemann Suite in A minor
2010 Matthew Stubbs, piano Poulenc Piano Concerto


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Other Guest Youth Soloists with the Cowichan Consort Orchestra

Year Performer
1993 Brendan Millbank, cello
1994 Veronica Gusway, soprano
1996 Louella Alatiit, violin
1996 Veronica McPhee, soprano
1997 Audrey Bild, piano
2000 Philippe Granger, boy soprano
2001 Joslin Romphf, soprano
2002 Ashley Foote, tenor
2003 Betty Allison, soprano
2004 Laia Teuwen-Zubrecki, violin
2005 Naomi McLean, cello
2007 Brian Christensen, tenor
2007 Eve Daniell, soprano
2008 David Cunningham, boy soprano
2008 Michelle Song, soprano
2008 Eve Daniell, soprano
2008 Jacinta Green, cello
2009 Noah Mellemstrand, boy soprano



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Our Guest Youth Choirs have been:

Choir Date
Drinkwater Elementary School Choir Nov 1996
The Islander Boys' Choir Nov 1998
Duncan Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Somenos Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Cowichan Station Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Kosilah Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Khowhemen Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Drinkwater Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Tansor Elementary Choir Nov 2000
Queen Margaret's Chapel Choir and Music Classes March 2002
Duncan Elementary Choir Dec 2002
Queen of Angels Honour Choir June 2006
Drinkwater Elementary School Choir May 2007
Ecolé Duncan Elementary Choir Oct 2008
Cobble Hill Elementary Choir Oct 2008


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Guest Youth Performing Groups:

Group Date
Queen of Angels Drama/Dance Group 1993
Queen of Angels Joyce MacLean Dancers 1994
Mount Prevost Grade 9 Drama Class Mime Troopers 1994
Mt Prevost Art class of Mark Jackson 1994
Queen of Angels Peer Gynt Dancers 1994
Mount Prevost Senior Drama Class Peer Gynt Actors 1996
Consort Children Toy Symphony soloists 1997
Cowichan Catalinas Swim Team-Concert by the Pool 2001
Queen Margaret's Classes 2002
Queen Margaret's Kindergarten Class Conductors 2002


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