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DISCOVER NATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION<br />
FISCHOFF NATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION<br />
The Discover National Chamber Music Competition<br />
is designed to provide an educational as well as<br />
a competitive experience for young chamber<br />
ensembles. Overall winning ensembles will each<br />
receive a cash prize of $1,000 and will perform on a<br />
winners’ recital in March.<br />
MAIN OFFICE<br />
878 Lyster Road<br />
Highwood, IL 60040<br />
UNITED STATES<br />
847-926-9898<br />
email<br />
website<br />
ELIGIBILITY<br />
The competition is open to chamber ensembles in<br />
12th grade and younger. Ensembles may consist of<br />
3 to 8 musicians. Ensembles may use no more than<br />
one piano.<br />
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES<br />
Strings • Voice • Brass • Percussion • Woodwinds<br />
DETAILS<br />
Travel covered?<br />
No<br />
Frequency<br />
Annual<br />
Cash prizes<br />
None<br />
Additional prize<br />
Performances<br />
Jury chair(s)<br />
Not provided<br />
Jury size 1 to 5<br />
Application deadline February 1, 2017<br />
FINALS (live rounds)<br />
February 2017, Bennett Gordon Hall, Ravinia<br />
Festival, Highland Park, IL<br />
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?<br />
✖ Semifinals<br />
✖ Semifinals streamed<br />
✔ Finals<br />
✖ Finals streamed<br />
Social links<br />
Founded in 1973 by Joseph E. Fischoff and fellow<br />
members of the South Bend Chamber Music<br />
Society, the competition provides an innovative way<br />
of encouraging young people to pursue chamber<br />
music study and performance.<br />
MAIN OFFICE<br />
303 Brownson Hall<br />
Notre Dame, IN 46556<br />
UNITED STATES<br />
574-631-0984<br />
email<br />
website<br />
ELIGIBILITY<br />
Please see the following for a complete description:<br />
www.fischoff.org/competition/entering-thecompetition.<br />
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE<br />
Chamber Music<br />
DETAILS<br />
Travel covered?<br />
No<br />
Frequency<br />
Annual<br />
Cash prizes $10,000 to $50,000<br />
Additional prize<br />
Performances<br />
Jury chair(s)<br />
Not provided<br />
Jury size<br />
11 or more<br />
Application deadline March 1, 2017<br />
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)<br />
May 12-14, the University of Notre Dame, South<br />
Bend, IN.<br />
FINALS (live rounds)<br />
May 14, the University of Notre Dame, South Bend,<br />
IN.<br />
• Three ensembles from the Senior Wind Division,<br />
Senior String Division, and Junior Division will<br />
compete in the Final Rounds.<br />
• The three gold medalists from each division will<br />
perform in a Grand Prize Concert immediately<br />
following the awards ceremony.<br />
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?<br />
✔ Semifinals<br />
✔ Semifinals streamed<br />
✔ Finals<br />
✔ Finals streamed<br />
Social links<br />
A musical america Guide to Top Competitions 16 musicalamerica.com • February 2017
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