Fredericton Music Festival April 17 - April 30, 2010

The Fredericton Music Festival provides music students in the Fredericton area with an opportunity to perform in public and be adjudicated by highly qualified, professional musicians.  The Festival Committee consists of volunteers who strive to make the festival a great experience for young musicians.  The Festival Committee meets on the fourth Monday of the month and volunteers are welcome to attend.  For more details, please contact Ralph Simpson (President) at 459-8485.

2009 RESULTS

April 19 - Piano Sight Reading and Quick Study

April 20 - 25

April 26 - May 1

2009 AWARDS CONCERTS 

2009 Senior Awards

2009 Junior Awards

2009 School and Church Awards

   

    SENIOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS

    Matthieu Deveau (strings)

    Meghan Thompson (voice)

    Giyong Cho (woodwinds)

    Jeremy VanSlyke (piano)

 

 

 

 

     

   

    JUNIOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS

    Kihoon Choi (strings)

    Joseph Park (woodwinds)

    Connor MacDonald (voice)

    Alexandre Gagné (piano)

 

 

 

PROVINCIAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Congratulations to the following Fredericton Music Festival representatives who were winners at the 2009 New Brunswick Provincial Music Festival:

Kihoon Choi - Junior Strings                 Andy Kim - Junior Woodwinds           James Park - Intermediate Woodwinds

The following competitors were recommended to represent the Fredericton Music Festival at the 2009 Provincial Music Festival:

Junior

Woodwinds – Andy Kim

Voice – Bronwyn Robichaud

Strings – Kihoon Choi

Piano – Martine Jomphe

 

Intermediate

Woodwinds – James Park

Voice – Meghan Thompson

Piano – Julie Choi

 

Senior

Woodwinds – Giyong Cho (unable to attend)

Voice – Bobbi-jo Riley

Strings – Matthieu Deveau

Piano – Jeremy VanSlyke (unable to attend)

Provincial Syllabus 2009

2009 FESTIVAL ADJUDICATORS 

• Dr. Christopher Both (Intermediate and Senior Strings)
• Carolyn Brown (Family Fun and Non-competitive Choirs)
• Dr. Jennifer Matthews (Senior Voice and Choirs)
• Wesley Ferreira (Woodwinds, Brass and Bands)
• Dr. Michel Fournier (Senior Piano)
• Dr. Robert Loewen (Junior Voice and Musical Theatre)
• Dr. Roger Lord (Intermediate Piano, Original Composition and Quick Study)
• Jacqueline Sorensen (Junior Piano and Sight Reading)
• Margaret Wood (Junior Strings)

FRIENDS AND DONORS TO THE FREDERICTON MUSIC FESTIVAL

By donating to the scholarship account or to the operating account of the festival, you are helping to maintain the entry fees at a low level and you are helping to provide prizes and scholarships to worthy competitors.  Operating expenses include fees, meals and accommodations for 9 adjudicators who travel from the Maritime Provinces, Quebec and Ontario as well as the tuning and moving of pianos.  With a donation of $50 or more, donors are provided an income tax receipt and a season pass for all entrance at competition halls, including the Junior Awards concert and the Senior Awards concert.

If you wish to support the Fredericton Music Festival, please contact Ralph Simpson (President) at 459-8485, or any other member of the committee listed on this web site.

The Fredericton Music Festival is fortunate to have so many friends of the festival to make our festival a success! The following is a list of donors and friends for 2009.

2009 Donors and Friends of the Festival

The festival committee is grateful to Tony's Music Box  for donating an electronic piano for the piano concerto classes.  

STATISTICS

The number of entries in the various categories has been tabulated for the 2002 to 2009 entries. This Table of Statistics is in PDF format.

The 2009 National Music Festival will be held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan August 13 - 15.    

 

LINKS - Visitors to this site may find these Links to be of interest.

CONTACT

Please forward your comments or questions to fmfestival@frederictonmusicfestival.org.