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The 2012 Winners

(top row) Austin Larson, Cameron Pieper, Christopher Peck and Rachel Eve Holmes.   (seated) Sam Golter, Kelsey Burk, Jake fisher, Emma Jane Richart & Kinsey Fournier.

Congratulations to the winners of Wisconsin Public Radio's 2012 Neale-Silva Young Artists' Competition:

  • Austin Larson, Horn player from Neenah currently studying at University of Cincinnati
  • Cameron Pieper, Pianist from Lawrence University
  • Chris Peck, Cellist from UW-Madison
  • Rachel Holms, Vocalist from Madison
  • Woodwind Quintet from Lawrence University: Kelsey Burk, Jake Fisher, Kinsey Fournier, Samuel Golter & Emma Richart
Congratulations to the other finalists:
  • Johnathan Bernhardt, Flute from UW-Whitewater
  • Qi Cao, Violin from UW-Madison
  • Joshua Fleming, Bassoon from Milwaukee
  • Michael Gold, Piano from Lawrence University
  • Le Kong, Piano from Lawrence University
  • Ana Nelson, Clarinet from New Berlin High School in Ripon
  • Chelsie Propst, Voice from UW-Madison
  • Thomas Regouski, Saxophone from UW-Madison
  • Flute & Clarinet Duo: Caylee Wells & Elizabeth Ramirez from Milwaukee
  • Violin & Cello Duo: Nathaniel Wolkstein & Hannah Wolkstein from UW-Madison

Final Judges:
  • Ian Nie - Professor of Piano at Beloit College
  • Vladislav Gorbich - Clarinetist, member of KAT Trio
  • Victoria Gorbich - Violinist, member of KAT Trio
Preliminary Judges:
  • Tom Buchhauser, WYSO Conductor of Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Dan Lyons, Principal Pianist of the Madison Symphony Orchestra





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