Student Recital Series
2023 NIU Philharmonic Concerto Competition 
Preliminary Round

Categories: Woodwind, Brass 
Jury: TBA 

1:00 pm Gianna Capobianco - Flute  

• Jaques Ibert, Flute Concerto, Movement 1 and 2    10:00’ (12:00’) 
  Elizabeth Vaughan, Piano Accompaniment 

1:12 pm Daniël Smith - Alto Saxophone  

• Takashi Yoshimatsu, Cyber Bird Concerto, Movement 1 “Bird in Colors”      8:40’ 
  Elizabeth Vaughan, Piano Accompaniment 

1:22 pm Fernando Marroquin Mendoza - Oboe 

• Eugene Goosens, Oboe Concerto Op. 45    10’ 
  Yu-Chen Lin, Piano Accompaniment 

1:34 pm Liam Weber - French Horn  

• Richard Strauss, Horn Concerto No.2, Movement 1   7:00’ 
  Shuai Zhang, Piano Accompaniment 

1:43 pm Yu-Yu Chang - Bassoon 

• Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Bassoon Concerto, Movement 2, Allegro molto    9:00’  
  Rebecca Wu, Piano Accompaniment 

1:55 pm Brooks Wallace - French Horn 

• Richard Strauss, Horn Concerto No.2, Movement 3   6:00’ 
  Rebecca Wu, Piano Accompaniment 

2:03 pm Deaglan Sullivan - Trombone 

• Erik Larsson, Trombone Concerto, Movement 3   4:00’ 
  Shuai Zhang, Piano Accompaniment 

2:09 pm Nicholas Anderson - Trumpet 

• Alexander Arutunian, Trumpet Concerto   10:00’ (16:30’) 
  Rebecca Wu, Piano Accompaniment 

2:21 pm Omar Tlatelpa Nieto - Trombone 

• Ida Gotkovsky, Trombone Concerto, “Lyrique”  7:00’ 
  Rebecca Wu, Piano Accompaniment 

2:29 pm Emma Hinkle - French Horn 

• Kurt Atterberg, Horn Concerto, Movement 1, Allegro pathetico  9:00’ 
  Rebecca Wu, Piano Accompaniment 

2:40 pm Jury deliberation