PRIZES and AWARDS totaling $40,000 
FIRST PRIZE $6,000
Concert and Recital Appearances
SECOND PRIZE $3,000
Concert and Recital Appearances
THIRD PRIZE $2,500
Concert and Recital Appearances
FOURTH PRIZE $2,000
Concert and Recital Appearances
FIRST PRIZE ENSEMBLE $2,750
Divided between the winning team
SECOND PRIZE ENSEMBLE $2,250
Divided between the winning team
BEST PERFORMANCE OF REQUIRED
COMMISSIONED WORK $1,500
In addition to prizes awarded to winners,
each remaining contestant receives
a cash award of $1,000.