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Competition Winners & Guests of the Orchestra & Choir
Competition for Solo and Orchestra![]() |
Matthew Stubbs played with the Orchestra Spring 2010.
The next winner of the Competition for Solo and Orchestra will perform in the spring of 2012. Download the entry form for the 2012 Competition for Solo and Orchestra here. |
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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 |
| 2011 | Michael Oh, Emily Friedrich, Kori Meerman, Madison Gray, Catherine Felton, Esther Wilke, Ben Hillier, Samuel Lowe, Anna Williams, piano | Mozart Concerto #12 K414 |
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 |
| 2008 | Steven DeVries, bass Stephanie James , contralto |
| 2009 | Noah Mellemstrand, boy soprano |
| 2009 | Steven DeVries baritone Eve Daniel ,soprano |
| 2011 | John Felton, boy soprano |
| 2011 | Selwyn LeLievre, soprano Tristin Reynolds, boy soprano |
| 2011 | Jazmyn Mari, mezzo soprano |
| 2011 | Alissa Lennox, soprano Talietha Sangha, alto |
Adult Guest Soloists (those over 25 years old) with the Cowichan Consort Orchestra & Choir
| Year | Performance | Guest Soloist |
| 1992 | Fauré | Louise Vaillancourt - soprano Robert Norris - baritone |
| 1993 | Haydn | Geraldine Bayley mezzo - soprano Patrick Corrigan - tenor Garth Gislason - bass |
| 1995 | Handel | Veronica McPhee - soprano Peter Collins - tenor Sam Marcaccini - bass |
| Hovhaness | Dawn Hage - trumpet | |
| 1996 | Vivaldi | Veronica McPhee - soprano |
| Handel | Heidi Breier - soprano Susan Black Mezzo - soprano Ken Lavigne - tenor Bill Kelly - bass |
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| 1997 | Mozart | Veronica McPhee - soprano Carolyn Howe - Mezzo-soprano Peter Collins - tenor Bill Kelly - bass |
| Mozart | Yvonne Gillespie - piano | |
| Biebl | Jean Marie Kent - alto Veronica McPhee - soprano Christine Fagan - soprano |
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| Bach | Geraldine Bayley - mezzo-soprano Bill Kelly - bass |
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| 1998 | Vaugh-Williams | Susan Black - mezzo-soprano |
| 1999 | various opera composers | Heidi Brier - soprano Linda James - soprano Valerie Galvin - soprano |
| Lehar/Gounod/Strauss | Heidi Brier -soprano | |
| Handel | Veronica McPhee - soprano Sue McCullouch Kelly - alto Grant Mellemstrand - tenor Robert Menes - bass |
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| 2000 | Fauré | Meredyth Broadway - soprano Timothy Kyle - tenor |
| Menotti | Meredyth Broadway - soprano Grant Mellemstrand - tenor Tim Kyle - tenor Bill Kelly - bass Steve Lovejoy - baritone |
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| 2001 | Bach | Wade Noble - baritone |
| Bock/Mozart | Bill Kelly - bass | |
| Handel | Rachel Perkyns - soprano Geraldine Bayley mezzo-soprano Grant Mellemstrand - tenor Bill Kelly - bass |
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| 2002 | Bizet | Rachel Perkyns - soprano |
| Schubert | Valerie Witham - soprano Grant Mellemstrand - tenor Bill Kelly - bass |
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| Gounod | Colleen Ball - soprano Paul Boughen bass-baritone |
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| Xmas carol | Bill Kelly - bass | |
| 2003 | Gershwin | Dwight Siemens - piano |
| Mozart | Bill Kelly - bass | |
| Bizet | Rachel Perkyns - soprano | |
| Lehar/Donizetti | Colleen Ball - soprano | |
| Verdi | Rachel Perkyns - soprano Doug Sharp - tenor |
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| 2004 | Haydn | Ken Lavigne - tenor Bill Kelly - bass Riley McMitchell bass-baritone |
| 2005 | Dvorak | Garth Williams - violin |
| Fauré | Rachel Perkyns - soprano Bill Kelly - bass |
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| Vivaldi/Humperdinck | Betty Allison - soprano Michelle McKenzie - contralto |
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| 2006 | Mozart | Allison Arends - soprano |
| Massenet | Garth Williams - violin | |
| Durufle | Rachel Perkyns - soprano | |
| Franck/Bizet | Grant Mellemstrand - tenor | |
| Bizet/Durufle | Paul Boughen bass - baritone | |
| various composers | Rob Fox - horn Margaret St Cyr - horn Amy Sandford - horn Sandy Sandford - horn |
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| Handel | Meredythe Broadway - soprano Terry Harrison - contralto Grant Mellemstrand - tenor Paul Boughen - bass |
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| 2007 | Rogers&Hammerstein | Terry Harrison - contralto Rachel Perkyns - soprano Duncan Frater - tenor |
| Gounod | Elizabeth MacIsaac - soprano Neil Bryant - tenor Paul Boughen - bass |
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| 2008 | Stamitz | Ruth Baumann - clarinet Duncan Frater - clarinet |
| Saint-Saens | Ron Killian - piano Ann Mendenhall - piano |
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| Handel | Rachel Perkyns - soprano Grant Mellemstrand - tenor |
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| 2009 | Jenkins | Elad Peleg - tenor Ron McFarlane - trumpet Chantal Brennink - soprano Terry Harrison - mezzo-soprano Steve Bradshaw - tenor Maria Ridewood - soprano Trisha Daniell - cello |
| Vaugh-Williams | Rachel Perkyns - soprano | |
| 2010 | Jenkins | Terry Harrison - contralto Cari Burdett - mezzo-soprano |
| Schubert | Annette Lampson - soprano Stephen Bradshaw - tenor Bill Kelly - bass |
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| Beethoven | Stephen Shields - piano Jennifer Hoener - soprano Terry Harrison - contralto Tony Abbott - tenor Stephen Bradshaw - tenor Jim Moore - baritone Robert Weston - bass |
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| Handel | Nancy Washeim - soprano Michelle MacKenzie - mezzo-soprano Ted Rhodes - tenor Steve Price - bass |
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| 2011 | Vivaldi | Lucinda Fothergill - soprano Maria Ridewood - soprano Annette Lampson - soprano Miriam Stanford - contralto |
| Mozart | Emma Nielsen - violin | |
| Durante | Terry Harrison - Soprano Miriam Stanford - Contralto Ted Rhodes - tenor |
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| Palmeri | Jonathan Goldman - bandoneon Dwight Siemens piano |
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| Handel | Valorie Cunningham - soprano Ann Yelland - soprano Annette Lampson - soprano Ashley Green - soprano Cari Burdett - alto Miriam Stanford - alto Graham Brockley - tenor Ted Rhodes - tenor Peter Yelland - tenor Bill Kelly - bass Tim Spencer - bass |
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 |
| Ecole Duncan Elementary | March 2011 |
| Bench Elementary Choir | November 2011 |
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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