The Butler County Symphony Orchestra has named the winner of this year’s Collegiate Concerto Competition.
Soprano vocalist Elary Mede was announced as the winner of the competition, which was held last Sunday (1/27) at Swope Music Hall on the campus of Slippery Rock University.
Mede attends Indiana University of Pennsylvania and was selected by local judges after performances by 16 participants attending many regional universities and colleges.
Mede will perform three selections with the Butler County Symphony Orchestra at a concert Saturday, April 14.