Congratulations to all of the students who placed as finalists in the student competitions this year. Also, thank you to all who sent in entires and participated. Please click "Read more" to see the list of finalists!
Recording Competition
Classical Stereo
1. Doyuen Ko, McGill University
2. Volker Werner, Philipp Treiber, Florian Widhalm, University for Music, Vienna
3. Misato Yamada, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music
Classical Surround
1. Vinzenz Weissenburger, Universitat der Kunste Berlin - Tonmeister Institut
2. José Leonardo Pupo, McGill University
3. Volker Werner, Philipp Treiber, Florian Widhalm, University for Music, Vienna
Non-Classical Surround
1. Paul Bannister, Indiana University
2. Brian Powers, Institute for Production and Recording
3. José Leonardo Pupo, The Banff Centre
Sound for Picture
1. Ivan Martinez and Andrew Senna, Vancouver Film School
2. Andrew Porter, Utah Valley State College
3. Beau Silver, University of Miami
World Music / Folk
1. Nathan Moore, The Banff Centre
1. David Torre, University of Miami
2. Vinzenz Weissenburger, Universitat der Kunste Berlin - Tonmeister Institut
Pop / Rock
1. Craig Sowby, Utah Valley State College
2. Alan Burcham, University of Memphis
3. Adam Hull, Middle Tennesee State University
Hon. Men. Tim Gowdy, McGill University
Jazz / Blues
1. Volker Werner, Frederic Couson, University for Music Vienna
2. Tim Gowdy, McGill University
3. Brett Takacs, University of Miami
Hon. Men. Shane McMahon, Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford
Design Competition
Undergraduate Category
1. Turner Kirk, University of Miami
1. Christopher Beers and Erik Miller-Klein, University of Hartford
2. Michael Lacourse, UMass Lowell
Graduate Category
1. Maciej Kulesza, Gdansk University of Technology
2. Pawel Zwan, Gdansk University of Technology
