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Welcome to the Concerto Auditions Page
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               Please read all Forum Standing Rules under Concerto Auditions.  

General Instructions:
1. Complete and mail the Audition Agreement per the instructions.

2. Complete and mail the Waiver per the instructions.
3. Complete the Teacher Application online and submit payment online.
4. Complete the Student Application online for each student. 
  • ​We recommend that teachers make a list of all students they plan to enter in Concerto Auditions. Refer to this list as you submit forms. This will prevent the error of any student being overlooked after the deadline has passed.
  • The entry deadline is firm and no exceptions can be made.  
  • Non-Forum members will be required to pay a $55 surcharge.  The Concerto Chairman will reach out to discuss this with any non-member.

Agreement Form to be completed, printed, and signed by teacher, student and parent/guardian.  Please mail this agreement to the Concerto Audition Chairman, Pamela Mullins, 909 Evian Lane, Matthews, NC  28105.
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​Waiver to be completed, printed, and signed by student, and parent/guardian.  Please mail this waiver to the Concerto Audition Chairman, Pamela Mullins, 909 Evian Lane, Matthews, NC  28105.
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Teacher Application
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Concerto Repertoire is Open Choice
Listed below are examples of suggested concerto repertoire from past years
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Concerto Auditions - Saturday, November 16, 2024 - Southern Park Music School
Concerto Honors Recital - Sunday, November 17, 2024 - Southern Park Music School

Concerto Recital #1 - Sunday, November 17 at 3:30pm - Southern Park Music School
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Concerto Recital #2 - Sunday, November 17 at 5:00pm - Southern Park Music School
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Charlotte Piano Teachers Forum Concerto Competition Results -  November 16, 2024
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Primary

1st place, Miumiu Gong, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concerto in G Major, I. Allegretto – JC Bach
2nd place, Hank Yu, student of Junying Tang
     Concerto in F Major, Hob. XVIII, III. Presto – Haydn
3rd place, Liam Shi, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concerto in C Minor, I. Allegro – Kasschau
Honorable Mention (in alphabetical order)
Ina Wang, student of Dr Michael Lehtinen
     Little Concerto in C Major, II. Minuet and trio – Haydn
Alana Wells, student of Pamela Mullins
     Celtic Jig – Bober
Joe Xu, student of Junying Tang
     Concerto in C Major, I. Allegro – Haydn


Elementary
​1st place, Coco Gong, student of Dr Paul Nitsch
     Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII: 11, I. Vivace – Haydn
2nd place, Te Du, student of Dr Michael Lehtinen
     Concerto in D Major, K. 175, I. Allegro – Mozart
3rd place, Alicia Zhu, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concertino in A Minor, I. Allegro – Polunin
Honorable Mention (in alphabetical order)
Justin Jia, student of Juliana Jing
     A First Concerto in D Minor, I. Allegro con brio
Chenrui Lu, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concertino in C Major, I. Allegro maestoso – Carré
Jacob Wong, student of Junying Tang
     Concerto in D Major, K. 40, I. Allegro maestoso


Intermediate
1st place, John David Major, student of Laura Rottcher and Dr Paul Nitsch
     Concerto No. 3, I. Allegro molto – Kabalevsky
2nd place, Emma Byrd, student of Pamela Mullins
     Concerto in A Major, K. 414, I. Allegro – Mozart
3rd place, Alice Zhang, student of Dr Paul Nitsch
     Concert in D Major, Hob. XVIII: 11, I. Vivace – Haydn
Honorable Mention (in alphabetical order)
Alberto Ayala, student of Yulia Helm
     Concerto in C Major, I. Allegro moderato – Haydn
Serena Cai, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concerto No. 5, III. Rondo-allegro – Beethoven
Jaxon Thomas, student of Pamela Mullins
     Concert in F Minor, I. Allegro – JS Bach


Junior
1st place, Eden Lily Scott, student of Dr. Paul Nitsch - Glenn Alexander Gurley Award
     Concerto No. 1 in C Major, I. Allegro con brio – Beethoven
2nd place, Yoav Ovrutsky, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Concerto in G Minor, I. Allegro molto con fuoco – Mendelssohn
3rd place, Lisa Shi, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Blues Concerto in C Major, I. Maestoso – Rocherolle
Honorable Mention
Luke Huffstetler, student of Dr Michael Lehtinen
     Concerto in D Major, K. 451, I. Allegro assai – Mozart



Senior
1st place, Chulin Tang, student of Dr. Paul Nitsch
     Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: I. Moderato – Rachmaninoff
2nd place, Arturo Ayala, student of Yulia Helm
     Concerto in A Minor: I. Allegro molto moderato – Grieg
3rd place, Parvatti Iyer, student of Irena Hramenkova
     Rhapsody in Blue – Gershwin

Honorable Mention
Yusuf Davis, student of Rita Mabes
     Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: I. Moderato – Rachmaninoff


Teacher packets will be available at Southern Park Music School on Sunday, November 17, from 3:30-6:00.  After that, the packets will be at Pamela Mullin’s house, 909 Evian Lane, Matthews NC 28105.

You are welcome and encouraged to attend the Honors Recitals on Sunday, November 17, at 3:30 and 5:00 pm, at Southern Park Music School, 4805 Park Road, Suite 230, Charlotte NC 28209.

Sunday afternoon Concerto Recital 2022
Unbelievable performances from outstanding young musicians

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