The Musical Offering proudly announces the winners of the 2021 Young Women’s Composition Competition. This is an annual competition open to all women, female-identified and non-binary students ages 12 to 18 regardless of country. The category for the 2021 competition was music written for piano trio, that is, piano, violin and cello.
The winning entries will be presented in a live performance at The Musical Offering (Madison Room) at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2022. This performance will feature Musical Offering faculty members Rachel Brown on violin, Veronica Kolegas on cello and Artistic Director Rick Ferguson on piano. Cash prizes will be awarded at this performance.
Ages 12-14
First Prize: Lost In The Dark by Freyja K Ragnarsson (Nichols Middle School)
Second Prize: Conversations by Mary MacDonald (Evanston Township High School)
Ages 15-19
First Prize: The Lore by Sage Marshall (Evanston Township High School)
Second Prize: Horizon Wish by Sadie Clutter (Evanston Township High School)
Third Prize: The Day We Met by Anika Radhakrishnan (Evanston Township High School)
Congratulations to the 2021 winners and be on the lookout for 2022 YWCC information!