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WBAS Wind Band Composition Contest 2017

in conjunction with

6TH SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL

BAND FESTIVAL 2018

Winners

We are happy to announce the results of the 1st WBAS Wind Band Composition Contest as follows:
Regretfully, there are no winners from the submissions of other grades. 

Both winning works for the competition will be eligible for selection as one of the test pieces for the 6th Singapore International Band Festival. We will inform you again if the piece is selected as test pieces. Additionally, the 1st prize winners of Grade 4 and 5 will receive a cash prize of USD1,500 and USD2,000 respectively. 
Congratulations!

Finalists

These are the shortlisted works to compete for the final round. Results for the final round will be released in January 2018 and here are the finalists for the composition contest (not in order of merit):

Jury Panel

Mr. Douglas BOSTOCK
Principal Conductor, Argovia Philharmonic
Mr. Yo GOTO
Board Member, World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles
Assoc. Prof. HO Hwee Long 
President, Wind Bands Association of Singapore
ME6 Philip TNG
Senior Director of Music, Singapore Armed Forces Band
Prof. Felix Hauswirth
Professor of Conducting, Basel Conservatory
Mr. Joop Boerstoel
Board Member, World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles
Dr. Ralph Hultgren
Composer
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