Young Artist Competition

Houston Civic Symphony is pleased to announce the winners in the Senior Division, Young Artist Concerto competition. Our thanks and congratulations to all performers.

First place winners are James Cooper, cello, performing Variations on a Rococo Theme, Tchaikovsky, and Josef Lamell, clarinet, performing Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto. Both will perform with the Symphony at the March 2 concert.

James CooperJosef Lamell

Second place winner is Bowie Lin, violin, performing Violin Concerto No. 2, Wieniawski.

Honorable Mention is awarded to Claire Wood, violin, performing Saint-Saens’ Concerto No. 3.



First Place is Ethan Le, violin, performing Saint-Saens' Violin Concerto. Ethan will perform with Civic Symphony at the March concert.

Ethan Le

Second Place is Elaine Wood, cello, performing Saint Saens' Concerto No. 1 in a minor.

Honorable Mentions go to Rohith Karur, violin, and Anna Zu, violin.

Congratulations to all competitors!

Congratulations to these fine performers. We look forward to the performance of the First Place winners in concert with Houston Civic Symphony.

Mail: Houston Civic Symphony
P.O. Box 770032
Houston, TX 77215
Attn: Young Artist Competition Entry
email: competition@civicsymphony.org