2023 FCMF Bulletin and 2023 National Award Winner, Devin Huang
July 13 - August 6
The 2023 FCMF National Music Festival was the 52nd national music competition presented by FCMF.
2023 FCMF Grand Award Winner - Devin Huang
The 2023 Grand Award Winner, sixteen-year-old pianist Devin Huang from Halifax, NS, was chosen from the First Place Emerging Artist Winners in all disciplines by an internationally acclaimed panel of adjudicators. As the Grand Award winner, Devin received the $5,000 cash prize from the NRS Foundation through the Victoria Foundation. After being named Grand Award Winner, Huang stated, “In Halifax at my local festival, I get the opportunity to showcase new music that I've been practicing for the first time: a test run … The local festival is really very valuable because you get input from other musicians and adjudicators.” When asked about how participation in festivals has influenced his development as a musician he commented, “The festivals influence my development as a musician by providing me ample opportunities to perform and receive valuable instruction from many diverse, professional musicians.”
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Joan Woodrow, Director
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