Sharp Prize

Terry E. and Irene Sharp Prize
 

The Department of Music awards the Terry E. and Irene A. Sharp Prize to the most outstanding performer in the junior class in recognition of their fine musicianship and potential in the field of classical music. The prize is awarded with the expectation the funds be used to further the winner’s musical endeavors such as (but not limited to): recitals, recordings, summer festivals, additional study or instrument/bow/music purchases.  Past winners include:

2024
Alex Nam and Nadira Nouruzov

2023
Mia Rolland-Bezem and Andy Park

2022
Max Hammond

2021
Brian Isaacs and Dani Zanuttini-Frank

2020
Lisl Wangermann and Maddy Tung

2019
Henry Shapard and Lucine Musaelian

2018
Agata Sorokin and Sarah Spitzer

2017
Cameron Daly and Miles Walter

2016
Ariadne Lih, Hilda Huang, and Emily Switzer

2015
Sylvia Leith

2014
Jacob Schafer