Strings 2023:   May 18th – 20th at Muttart Hall, Alberta College.

Adjudicators

The Shean Strings Competition

2023 Shean Strings Competition Winner Benjamin Seah, Violin.

Adjudicators for the 2025 Competition are:

Adjudicators' Information

David Hoyt

David Hoyt

An alumnus of the University of Alberta, David Hoyt studied piano with Karl Engel, Boris Roubakin and Alexandra Munn; horn with Philip Farkas, Pierre del Vescovo and Eugene Rittich; and conducting with Margaret Hillis and Pierre Boulez.  more...

Steven Dann

Steven Dann

Steven Dann was born on Canada’s west coast, in Burnaby, British Columbia. From 1977 to 2000, he was successively principal violist of Ottawa’s National Arts Centre....  more...

TBA

Gil Sharon

Sharon has given master classes at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, in Fontainebleau, and in Valencia. In 1997, he was honoured with the Dutch...  more...