[Voxnovus] Call for works - Fifteen Minutes of Fame for violinist Conway Kuo

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Fifteen Minutes of Fame for violinist Conway Kuo 
	
15 one-minute pieces for solo violin will be selected to be played
continuously for a debut performance in New York City on May 15, 2011, by
violinist Conway Kuo in the Composer's Voice concert series. 

Submission guidelines: 

Works should be submitted as a PDF file with a picture of the composer, 
50-word biography, and 50-word program note about the piece. 

. Works need to be submitted via email to composersvoicesubmit at gmail.com by
March 15, 2011. 
. Email submissions should include the 50-word bio and 50-word program notes
as text in an email. 
. The picture should be an attached jpg file, and the score should be an
attached PDF. 
. No works over a minute will be reviewed. 
. The results will be announced by March 30th on the Vox Novus website, and
composers of 15 accepted works will be notified by email. 

Conway Kuo, violist and violinist, is a native of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the Juilliard School.
He is currently the Associate Principal Second Violin of the New York City
Ballet Orchestra and also a Section First Violinist with the New York City
Opera Orchestra. Mr. Kuo performs regularly with the Philadelphia Orchestra
and participated in theAspen, Schleswig-Holstein, and Pacific Music
Festivals. Mr. Kuo was the violist for the Four Seasons String Quartet,
which gave performances in Merkin Concert Hall and the John Harms Center.
His major teachers include Jascha Brodsky, Masao Kawasaki, Glenn Dicterow,
and Arnold Steinhardt.