Collegiate Flute Masterclass Competition with Carol Wincenc

With Carol Wincenc

Professor of Flute at the Juilliard School and Stony Brook University

Member of the New York Woodwind Quintet

 

The Collegiate Flute Masterclass Competition is open to all flutists currently enrolled in a college or university. Each applicant may record any solo flute work or a movement of a solo flute work of your choice. Applicants will be judged based on accuracy of rhythm, intonation, and technique and overall interpretation and musicianship. The winners will perform for the 2025 guest artist, Carol Wincenc in the Collegiate Flute Masterclass, on March 16th, 2025. The masterclass is open to all registered festival attendees.

 

Competition Requirements (recordings must be emailed, registration forms must be completed, and payment must be made by 11:59pm on February 10th, 2025):

Record one solo flute work or a movement of a solo flute work of your choice.

  • The recording must be unedited! However, different movements may be recorded on different tracks.
  • Do not speak or make any identifying sound on your recording.
  • Previous winners are eligible to participate.
  • Incomplete entries will not be judged.
  • All judges’ decisions are final.

 

To Submit Your Recording: 

1. Email your recording in MP3 format to AmyLWilliams23@gmail.com no later than 11:59pm on February 10th, 2025.

  • In the subject line of your email, enter LFS 2025 COLLEGIATE FLUTE MASTERCLASS COMPETITION.
  • In your email, include your name as you prefer it to be listed in the program.
  • List the school and program (Undergraduate/Graduate) in which you are currently enrolled.
  • List repertoire selection.

2. Submit your festival registration forms and payment HERE, no later than 11:59pm on February 10th, 2025. Materials submitted after February 10 and/or without payment will not be considered.

 

*To be eligible for our Guest Artist Masterclass Competitions, you are required to be a member of the Louisiana Flute Society. Registration fees include LFS membership dues.

 

Questions?

Email Amy Williams, Competitions Coordinator, at AmyLWilliams23@gmail.com