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Cash Prizes Doubled for ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï's 2016 Cooper Competition July 16-22
Erich Burnett
Young pianists vie for $40,000—including a first prize of $20,000. Finalists perform with the Cleveland Orchestra, earn full scholarships to attend ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï.
Cooper International Competition Returns to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï July 25-31, 2015
Erich Burnett
21 of the world's most talented young violinists vie for a $10,000 grand prize and performance with the Cleveland Orchestra.
Young Pianists Vie for Top Honors at the 2014 Cooper Competition
By Erich Burnett
Presented by ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï and the Cleveland Orchestra, the fifth-annual competition begins July 19 and culminates in the Concerto Finals on July 25 at Severance Hall.
The 5th Annual Cooper International Competition Takes Place July 17-26, 2014
Conservatory Communications Staff
Presented by the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Conservatory of Music and the Cleveland Orchestra, the 2014 competition features remarkable pianists ages 13-18 vying for $20,000 in prize money, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï scholarships, and incredible performance opportunities.
Cooper Jury Announces Concerto Round Results
Erich Burnett
Six participants remain in the running for first prize at the 2013 Cooper International Competition for Violin, with Recital Finals set for July 24.
Cooper Jury Reveals 2013 Concerto Finalists
Erich Burnett
Three of the world’s most promising young violinists will perform July 26 with the Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall. Only one will be named champion of the 2013 Cooper International Competition.
Cooper Jury Announces Semifinal Round Results
Erich Burnett
The field of 24 participants has been reduced to 10 as the 2013 edition of the Cooper International Competition enters the Concerto Round.