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A sublime Beethoven sonata, a moving spiritual sung by a bass-baritone, and a unique arrangement of Barber’s Adagio for Strings for three people playing one five-octave marimba were just some performances, which set the stage for the Wisconsin Public Radio’s 2009 Neale-Silva Young Artists’ Competition. They performed on the winners’ recital on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at the Wisconsin Union Theater in Madison. The winners were:

• Voice: Derrell Acon (St. Louis, MO) – Lawrence University-Appleton
• Alto Saxophone: Phillip Dobernig (Mukwonago)
• Viola: Elias Goldstein (Bolingbrook, IL) – UW-Madison
• Piano: Leonard Hayes (Dallas, TX) – Lawrence University-Appleton
• Clarinet: Ching-Chieh Hsu (Taiwan) – UW-Madison
• Percussion Ensemble – Lawrence University-Appleton:
  • Felicia Behm (Monument, CO)
  • David Ranscht (La Crosse)
  • Stacey Stoltz (Aurora, IL)

2009 Neale-Silva Winners: Elias Goldstein, Ching-Chieh Hsu, Derrell Acon, Phillip Dobernig, Felicia Behm, Stacy Stoltz, and David Ranscht.

Derrell Acon - Voice	Felicia Behm, David Ranscht, and Stacey Stoltz - Percussion Ensemble

Elias Goldstein - Viola	Ching-Chieh Hsu - Clarinet