Georgia Philharmonic presents…
Samuel A. Fordis Young Artists Concerto Competition
Named in honor of former concertmaster and cherished colleague Sam Fordis, the annual Georgia Philharmonic Young Artists Concerto Competition invites the next generation of great musicians to establish their place in musical history! In January of every year, we feature several outstanding young Atlanta musicians in concert with the orchestra. Concert laureates are selected by audition in the late fall for this opportunity for a premiere performance with the Georgia Philharmonic. Applications are now available for our 2011-2012 Concerto Competition. Please visit www.georgiaphilharmonic.org/youngartists.html for all the information.
Named in honor of former concertmaster and cherished colleague Sam Fordis, the annual Georgia Philharmonic Young Artists Concerto Competition invites the next generation of great musicians to establish their place in musical history! In January of every year, we feature several outstanding young Atlanta musicians in concert with the orchestra. Concert laureates are selected by audition in the late fall for this opportunity for a premiere performance with the Georgia Philharmonic. Applications are now available for our 2011-2012 Concerto Competition. Please visit www.georgiaphilharmonic.org/youngartists.html for all the information.
Application Deadline: October 31, 2011
ELIGIBILITY: String, Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion musicians; must be between 5 and 23
years of age as of October 31, 2011. Contestants will compete within three categories
(determined by applicant age on 10/31):
Apprentice: 13 and younger
Artisan: 14-18
Virtuoso: 19-23
