2018 ICTUS INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
Announcement of Winners - September 1, 2018
Trumpet Finals Jury: David Bilger, Frits Damrow, Brandon Ridenour, and Mary Bowden
Band & Orchestra Jury: Dr. Mark Scatterday, Jan Wagner, Stilian Kirov, Dr. Scott Nelson, and Jim Stephenson.
Trumpet Competition
Group 1 – Ages 13 & Under
1st Prize
Ilias Nevretdinov, Russia
2nd Prize
Ganvai Friedrich, Switzerland
3rd Prize
Jaemin Park, South Korea
Honorable Mention
Joshua Kucharski, United States
Aidan Peterson, United States
Group 2 – Ages 14-18
1st Prize
Erick Venditte dos Santos, Brazil
2nd Prize
Forrest Johnston, United States
3rd Prize (shared)
Remi Beltran, United States
Samuel Santiago, United States
Group 3 – Ages 19-25
1st Prize
Joseph Tkach, United States
Honorable Mention
Riley Conley, United States
Group 4 – Ages 26 & Up
1st Prize
Phill O'Neill, Australia
2nd Prize
Anton Odintsov. Russia
3rd Prize (shared)
Morris Northcutt, United States
Mauro Kuxyipijy Delgado Diaz, Mexico
Honorable Mention
Raul Calvo Royo, Spain
Orchestra/Band/Wind Ensemble Competition
University/Conservatory
First Prize (shared)
Oklahoma State University Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Thomas Dickey, Conductor
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK, United Sates
OSM Camerata
Xavier Cloete, Conductor
Odeion School of Music
University of The Free State
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
High School
Second Prize
Johnny Economedes High School Orchestra
Christina Amorim, Head Orchestra Director
Freddy Contreras-Romero, Assistant Orchestra Director
Edinburg, Texas, United States
Middle School
First Prize
Griffin Middle School Wind Ensemble
Leigh Ann McClain, Director
The Colony, Texas, United Sates