3rd Annual A.N. & Pearl G. Barnett Chamber Music Competition
May 12th, 2015
March 29, 2015
Seventeen chamber groups participated in the 3rd Annual A.N. & Pearl G. Barnett Chamber Music Competition was held March 29 at the Merit School of Music. For the second time in three years, the Music Institute of Chicago Academy swept the piano/string division. The Grand Prize Winners receive a cash prize and the opportunity to perform on 98.7 WFMT.
Congratulations to the Grand Prize Winners: Fortis Piano Quartet!
Fortis Piano Quartet includes: Joshua Brown and Kitsho Hosotani, violin/viola,
Nathan Mo, cello, Daniel Szefer, piano.
Coaches: Tatyana Stepanova and Rodolfo Vieira
Strings & Piano Division:
1st Place - Fortis Piano Quartet
2nd Place - Atara String Quartet
Karisa Chiu and Hannah White, violins, Tess Krope, viola, and Krystian Chiu, cello
Coach: Mathias Tacke
3rd Place-Premier Quartet
Nicholas Brown and Ria Honda, violins, Katherine Gallagher, viola, Richard Li, cello