OMTA Southwest District Auditions

Friday and Saturday, April 28-29, 2017

Frank Huang, Chair

 

Long Recital Hall

Xavier University

Department of Music, Edgecliff Hall

3800 Victory Parkway

Cincinnati, OH 45207

 

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Buckeye Auditions Results
 
The Buckeye Auditions is OhioMTA’s premier competition for our most outstanding students. Each of Ohio’s eight districts holds a preliminary competition in the spring, culminating with a state level competition in June.
 
The winner of each district is required to compete in the state level.

Winners are listed below. Congratulations!

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Senior Piano
Winner: Jack Li (teacher: Luba Federov)
Alternate: Calvin Huang (teacher: Inna Terekhov)
Honorable Mention: Natasha Saputra (teacher: Takako Frautschi)

Junior Piano
Winner: Aram Kamath (teacher: Richard van Dyke)
Alternate: Jenny Hu (teacher: Benita Tse-Leung/Jackson Leung)

Elementary Piano
Winner: Vivian Chang (teacher: Luba Federov)
Alternate: Jonathan Luo (teacher: Benita Tse-Leung)
Honorable Mention: Makayla Ma (teacher: Sheila Vail)

Junior Strings
Winner: Maxwell Fairman (violin; teacher: Marion Peraza de Webb)
Alternate: Daniel Dorsey (cello; teacher: Sarah Kim)
Honorable Mentions: Olivia C. Fehrenbach (violin; Marion Peraza de Webb)
 Rachel Volk (cello; Alice O'Neil)
Loxea Hipsky (violin; Marion Peraza de Webb)

Senior Strings
No winner or alternate selected

Judges
Sonya Szabo-Reynolds
Diana Belland
Siok Lian Tan
Mary Harris