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Competitions and Awards 

Below is a list of selected

recognitions accumulated

from an early age to

present-day in piano

and composition.

I hope this list showcases

the lifelong passion I have

had for music.  

I've also included

some listening

samples from my

student days.

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Listen to my performance,

A. Ginastera: Sonata No.1,

Op.22 (mvt.1)

Recorded Live at

Texas Tech University,

School of Music,

Hemmle Recital Hall, 2003

Jeremiah Evans, pianist

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Chopin: Etude,

op.10 No.4 in C# min 

Recorded at

Texas Tech University,

School of Music,

Hemmle Recital Hall, 2003

 Jeremiah Evans, pianist

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Early Student Piano Awards 

TAPPS,

Fine Art Competitions,

Music div.,

District, 1992,

2nd Place Piano Solo 

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23rd Mountain View College

Piano Solo Competition,

1993,

2nd prize, Division VII
C. Debussy:

Tarentelle Styrienne

(John Paul,

Head of Keyboard Div.,

Sam Houston State Univ.,

Adjudicator)

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Downbeat Magazine

1994-5 Student Music Awards,

Classical Recording Div.,

1st place

J. Brahms:

Piano Quintet in f min.

(Scherzo)

arr. for piano 4hands 


Richardson Symphony

Orchestra/Lennox

Young Artist's Competition,

1995,

Honorable Mention, 
W.A. Mozart:

Piano Concerto,

 No. 9 in Eb

(Pierroette Mouledous,

Prof. of Music,

Eastfield College,

Adjudicator)


24th Mountain View College

Piano Solo Competition,

1994, 1st prize,

Division VIII
S. Rachmaninoff: Prelude,

op.23 No.5 

(Dr. Valeri Grokhovski,

Asst.  Prof. of Music,

Univ. of Texas,

San Antonio,

Adjudicator) 

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1996 Dallas Piano

Solo Competition, 

1st prize,

(Dallas Music

Teachers Assoc.),

Senior Division
Samuel Barber:

Ballad op. 46

(Nancy Weems,

Prof. of Music,

Moores School of Music,

Univ. of Houston,

Adjudicator)


Omega Psi Phi

Talent Hunt,

Theta Alpha Chapter,

1996, 1st place, 
F. Chopin: Etude in C min.,

op.25 no.12 


Baylor/Waco Piano

Festival & Competition,

1995 solo division,

2nd prize
W.A. Mozart:

Sonata in F, K332

J. Brahms: Rhapsody,

op. 79, no. 2 

 

Donald S. McNair

Music Scholarship, 

Piano Performance

Awarded 2002-2003

Texas Tech University

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Music Composition Awards

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1996 National PTA

Reflections Program,

Music Composition Division,

Texas State, 1st Prize

Winning Composition,

I Never Saw A Moor

for voice and piano

by Jeremiah Evans

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16th London

New Wind Festival,

London, England,

2013 Call for Scores,
Winning Composition,

A Fanfare for the

Celebration of Spring

for Bb cl. solo

by Jeremiah Evans

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Sounds New Contemporary

Chamber Players,

Herbert Bielawa, Dir.

Kensington CA, USA,

2013 Call for Scores, 
Winning Composition,

A Fanfare for the

Celebration of Spring

for Bb cl. solo

by Jeremiah Evans

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Locrian Chamber Players,

New York City NY, USA,  

2014 Call for Scores, 
Winning Composition,

Five Pages From A City Journal

for piano solo

by Jeremiah Evans

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Calliope's Call,

Boston MA, USA,

2021 Call for Scores,

"I, Too Sing America" 
Winning Composition, 

April Rain Song 

(Excerpt from

50 Collected

American Art Songs)

for voice and piano

by Jeremiah Evans

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reNEW MUSIC,

Reno NV, USA,

2021 Call for Scores,

Month of July's

micro-commission,

Winning Composition,

A Little Shimmy

for oboe solo

by Jeremiah Evans

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New York City Contemporary

Music Symposium

at Columbia University,

(Bowery Trio)

2021 Call for Scores,

Finalist,

Three Inventions

for piano solo

by Jeremiah Evans

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Opera Contempo,

Salt Lake City, UT, USA,

2022 Call for Scores,

Winning Compositions,

(Excerpts from

50 Collected

American Art Songs)

for voice and piano

by Jeremiah Evans

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66th Annual

Grammy Awards,

co-composer for

RISING,

Nomination for

"Best Classical

Vocal Solo Album",

Warner Classics/Erato Records

Lawrence Brownlee, tenor

Kevin J. Miller, piano,

Selected Songs,

for voice and piano

by Jeremiah Evans

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