We’re honored to see our artists honored, and this month many of our artists have been selected as Winners and Finalists in The American Prize.
The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts is described as “the nation’s most comprehensive series of online contests in the musical and theater arts. The American Prize is nonprofit, unique in scope and structure, and is designed to evaluate, recognize and reward the best performers, ensembles and composers in the United States based on submitted recordings.”
We’re proud to see the following PARMA artists selected as Winners and Finalists for the American Prize:
WINNERS
COMPOSERS (instrumental chamber music-Professional Division)
Bruce Babcock – 3rd Place
Timothy Lee Miller – 3rd Place
Jeffrey Bowen – Honorable Mention
Curt Cacioppo – Honorable Mention
COMPOSERS (opera/theater/film/dance)
Dawn Lenore Sonntag – Honorable Mention
FINALISTS
COMPOSERS (opera/theater/film/dance)
Amir Zaheri – Judges’ Citation: “Special Achievement in music for a documentary film”
American Music (Solist/Composers)
Jeffrey Bowen
Craig Peaslee
Orchestras
Orlando Cela
COMPOSERS (instrumental chamber music – all divisions)
Bruce Babcock
John Bilotta
Jeffrey Bowen
Curt Cacioppo
Jose Elizondo
Timothy Lee Miller
David Colson
Matthew Durant
Craig Peaslee
William Vollinger
COMPOSERS (choral music – all divisions)
Lawrence Mumford
William Vollinger
Piano Performance (solo)
Bruce Leto Jr. – Special Judges’ Citation: “Championing the Music of Curt & Charles Cacioppo”
COMPOSERS (vocal chamber music)
Curt Cacioppo
Kyle Vanderburg
COMPOSERS (Music for Orchestra)
Lee Actor
Timothy Lee Miller
Lawrence Mumford
Jeffrey Bowen
Craig Peaslee
Joseph Spaniola
Kyle Vanderburg
Meira Warshauer
Kevin Wilt
COMPOSERS (band/wind ensemble)
Erich Stem
Kevin Wilt
Instrumental Soloists
Orlando Cela
Congratulations to all artists involved.
