The Annual Cornell Concerto Competition has revamped its format to include multiple winners performing with the Cornell Symphony Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra, and the Barbara and Richard T. Silver Wind Symphony. This change is aimed at increasing accessibility and providing gifted musicians with more opportunities to perform. Participants submitted video recordings to proceed to the live finals at Barnes Hall, judged by experts from Ithaca College. Three winners emerged, set to showcase their talents in upcoming concerts at Bailey Hall.
The new format of the Cornell Concerto Competition allows more winners to perform with various orchestral groups, broadening access and repertoire exploration for gifted musicians.
Gabriela Gómez Estévez emphasized the competition's change was aimed at increasing accessibility and providing more opportunities for talented players to showcase their skills.
This year's competition saw finalists perform live in front of a panel of judges from Ithaca College, enhancing the assessment's rigor and prestige.
Three exceptional winners were selected to perform diverse works with different orchestras, reflecting the competition's goal to widen participation and performance exposure.
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