UH Music / UH Bands
2018-2019 Student Concerto Competition

The UH Music Department and the UH Bands announce the 2018-2019 Student Concerto & Composition Competition.  Open to all UH current students enrolled in private study, the competition will take place in January 2019; winners will perform with the UH Wind Ensemble on their Aloha Concert, Sunday, April 28, 2019.

Application deadline: Monday, November 19, 2018
​Concerto Auditions: Thursday, January 10, 2019, Orvis Auditorium
​Concerto Performance: Sunday, April 28, 2019, Roosevelt High Auditorium

General Qualifications

  • Entrants must be a currently enrolled UH student at the time of both audition and performance.
  • Entrants must currently be enrolled in private lessons with a UH faculty member.

Concerto Competition

  • Entries for solo voice or wind, brass, percussion, or string instrument with published band or chamber winds accompaniment.
  • Work to be performed should be no more than 10 minutes in length. Cuts are acceptable; for concertos, single movements are acceptable / encouraged.
  • An audition accompanist is required.​

Winners / Performance

  • Winning entries will be announced by Friday, January 25.
  • The Concerto Competition Winner will rehearse & perform with the UH Wind Ensemble  on the UH Bands Aloha Concert, Sunday April 28, 2019

Application deadline: Monday, November 19, 2018