It is with great pride that we announce the winners of the XXIV Concert Competition from the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music.
Jean-Luc Cataquet Santaella, violin student, obtained the First prize with the Poème pour violon et orchestra, Op. 25 by Ernest Chausson, so you will be the recipient of the Great CulturArte / Evertec Scholarship.
Johnatan Torres Tavarez, flute student, obtained the Second prize with the Flute Concerto in D major, Op. 283 by Carl Reinecke.
Adriel Montañez Medina, piano student, obtained the Third award with the Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 by Ludwig van Beethoven.
The XXIV Concert Competition had the participation of 10 students from the departments of strings, piano, woodwinds and brass who showed their care and dedication in the preparation of the repertoire presented in this Competence. In addition to the winners, the students participated; Gereardo Laborde Figueroa, Rachel Alers Mercado, Roselsy Fernández Oliva, Michael Santiago Almonte, Yey Mulero Rivera, Karelly Sanjurjo López and Almaris Vázquez Rivera.
We thank all the teachers who provided their support in the preparation of the contestants, especially the teachers of the winners: Francisco Cabán, Mindy Heinsohn and Diana Figueroa. The arduous process of selecting the winners was possible after the considered judgment of our jury, to whom we thank for their seriousness and professionalism, professors Alba Franco-Cancel, Teresa Acevedo and Luis Enrique Juliá
The Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music congratulates the participants and winners, and invites them all to continue developing their passion for playing their instrument, as well as maintaining the discipline of their art, encouraging them to participate in the competition. XXV Concert Competition which will be held next year 2023.
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