Cellist Jun Lee of Urbana, Ill., and pianist Victor Radko-Shlyakhtenko of Los Angeles are the grand prize winners within the Delta Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artist Concerto Competition, held Dec. 16 at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro.

They will every obtain $1,000 and can solo with the orchestra in a 2 p.m. Feb. 4 live performance in Riceland Hall at ASU’s Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro. The competitors, which started in 1988, attracts younger musicians (as much as age 26) from throughout the United States.

Lee additionally gained the strings division; Radko-Shlyakhtenko the piano division. The different division winners, every of whom will obtain $750:

◼️ Brass: trombonist Cassidy Shiflett of Memphis

◼️ Woodwind: oboist Cesar Blas of Conway

◼️ Voice: soprano Abagael Cheng of Queens, N.Y.

The competitors judges additionally handed out the Neale Bartee Award to pianist Anamaria Tarkington of Jonesboro. The $200 money prize goes to an excellent finalist who’s an Arkansas highschool pupil (grades 9-12).