2007 MTNA Young Artist Performance Competitions Results (Missouri)

MTNA Young Artist Brass Competition

Chris Farris, trumpet - WINNER
Teacher: Iskander Akhmadullin (MU)

Michael McLean, tuba - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Thomas Stein (UMKC)

MTNA Young Artist Piano Competition

James Tucker, piano - WINNER
Teacher: Peter Miyamoto (MU)

Joel Thomas, piano - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Peter Miyamoto (MU)

Jeremiah Johnson, piano - Honorable Mention
Teacher: Hye-Jung Hong (MSU)

MTNA Young Artist String Competition

Dustin Frieda, viola - WINNER
Teacher: Leslie Perna (MU)

Mitchell Drury, violin - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Eva Szekely (MU)

Michelle Stewart, cello - Honorable Mention
Teacher: Darry Dolezal (MU)

MTNA Young Artist Voice Competition

Emily Bennett, soprano - WINNER
Teacher: Ann Harrell (MU)

Melissa Gaddis, soprano - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Jo Ella Todd (MU)

Melissa Anderson, soprano - Honorable Mention
Teacher: Jo Ella Todd (MU)

MTNA Young Artist Woodwind Competition

Brielle Frost, flute - WINNER
Teacher: Marry Posses (UMKC)

Virginia Backman, flute - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Mary Posses (UMKC)

MTNA Chamber Music Competition

Contreras Saxophone Quartet - WINNER
Teacher: Leo Saguiguit (MU)
Neil Ostercamp, soprano saxophone
Adam Camey, alto saxophone
David Robinson, tenor saxophone
Matthew Kendrick, baritone saxophone
Mitchella Trio - ALTERNATE
Teacher: Peter Miyamoto (MU)
Mitchell Drury, violin
Michelle Stewart, cello
Priscilla Yuen, piano