Past winners:
2005 – Jesse Gagich (trombone), Morceau Symphonique by Alexander Guilmant
2006 – Rebecca Beabout (flute), Concerto in G-major for Flute by W.A. Mozart/Inkster
2007 – Leonard Varner (horn), Concert Rondo for Horn by W.A. Mozart/Varner
2008 – Matthew Acenowr (saxophone), Concertante for Alto Saxophone by Clare Grundman
Michael Phillips (trumpet), Sonata for Trumpet by Kent Kennan/Hunsberger
2009 – Kelsi Clower (percussion), Concertino for Percussion by James Curnow
2010 – Alan Cline (tuba), Tuba Concerto by Edward Gregson
2011 – Marlena Sell (clarinet), Concerto for Clarinet by W.A. Mozart
2012 – Alan Cline (baritone voice), from Old American Songs by Aaron Copland
2013 – Joshua Garrett (marimba), Concertino for Marimba by Paul Creston
2014 – Gabriella Saporito (flute), Fantasie for Flute by Gabriel Fauré
2015 – Ryan Wolf (trumpet), Concerto for Trumpet (mvt. 3) by F.J. Haydn
Andrew Grindle (trumpet), Concerto for Trumpet (mvt. 2) by F.J. Haydn
Alex Gordon (piano), Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin
2016 – Gabriella Saporito (flute), Fantasie for Flute by Georges Hüe
Kevin Cantrell (euphonium), Fantasia for Euphonium by Gordon Jacob