The Tacoma Philharmonic & Broadway Center for the Performing Arts with the University of Puget Sound and Pacific Lutheran University present 2012 Beatrice Hermann Young Artist Recital Competition Award Winners Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 7pm Lagerquist Concert Hall, Mary Baker Russell Music Center, Pacific Lutheran University Pay-What-You-Can at the door The Tacoma Philharmonic will be honoring the winners of the fifth annual Beatrice Herrmann Young Artist Competition with a recital at Pacific Lutheran University's Lagerquist Concert Hall at 7:00 p.m. on May 20, 2012. The winners represent three divisions: Junior Division (grades 7 through 9) Senior Division (grades 10 through 12) and Young Artist (up to age 24). The Beatrice Herrmann Young Artists Competition, now in its fifth year, promotes excellence in musical performance, encourages young musicians in their pursuit of high artistic standards, and fosters a love for the performing arts in the community and throughout the Puget Sound region. Named to honor the memory of Beatrice Herrmann, a long-time supporter of the Tacoma Philharmonic, the Competition evaluates young musicians in three divisions: Junior Division (grades 7-9), Senior Division (grades 10-12), and Young Artist Division (high school graduates up to age 24). The winning students were: Junior Division: First Place: Jenny Chung, Northshore Junior High, piano. Second Place: Catherine Kok, The Bear Creek School, piano. Senior Division: First Place: Toni Liu McFall, Garfield High School, piano. Second Place: Justin H. Kim, Auburn Riverside High School, cello. Young Artist Division: First Place: Chet Baughman, University of Puget Sound, saxophone. Second Place: Grace Youn, University of Puget Sound, violin. Program Catherine Kok, piano Second Prize Winner, Junior Division Edvard Greig - In Ola Valley, In Ola Lake, Op. 66, No. 14 Richard Kapp - Preludes, Nos. 15 and 24 Jenny Chung, piano First Prize Winner, Junior Division Sergei Rachmaninoff - Prelude in B Minor, Op. 32, No. 10 Nicolai Kapustin - Prelude in E-flat Minor, Op. 53, No. 14 Grace Youn, violin Second Prize Winner, Young Artist Division J.S. Bach - Partita No. 2 in D Minor, (BWV 1004). III. Sarabanda, IV. Giga Eugène Ysaÿe - Sonata No. 4, I. Allemanda, II. Sarabande, III. Finale Intermission Chet Baughman, saxophone First Prize Winner, Young Artist Division Christian Lauba - Jungle Alfred Desenclos - Cadence, Prelude, Finale Merilyn Jacobson, piano Justin Kim, cello Second Prize Winner, Senior Division J.S. Bach - Cello Suite No. 1, (BWV 1007). IV. Sarabande Dmitri Shostakovich - Sonata in D Minor, II. Allegro Brenda Miller, piano Toni Liu McFall, piano First Prize Winner, Senior Division Henri Dutilleux - Choral et variations The Beatrice Hermann Competition is a program of the Tacoma Philharmonic Endowment, managed by the Broadway Center for the Performing Arts. The endowment covers the costs of the student awards, but other significant costs to manage the competition are not endowment supported. We ask patrons to Pay-What-You-Can at the door to help us cover those additional costs. Thanks for your help!