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16 May 2020

2020 George Shirley Composer’s Competition Winners

 

During these unprecedented times, we have taken to the task of utilizing various technologies to continue celebrating our wonderful talent and putting on our competition events. We are proud of our contestants and judges for accompanying us on this very interesting journey.

The GSVC Team is proud to announce our 2020 Composer competition winners. Many thanks to everyone who presented their compositions on Saturday, May 16. And as promised here is a link to the competition, please enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1gAanq2XgI&feature=youtu.be

2020 George Shirley Composer’s Competition Winners

Jerrell Gray
Career Professional, Art Song Composition Prize: $1,000
(Sponsored by Marquita Lister)

Ethan Godfrey
Graduate Student, University of Arkansas
Art Song Composition Prize: $500
(Sponsored Michigan Opera Theater)

Jarrett Roseborough
Graduate Student, Oakwood University and George State University
Art Song Composition Prize: $250
(In Memoriam of Alma Mayson)