HGC High School Music Award 2025
Pianist Henry Tushman receives the 2025 award after winning a highly competitive audition of high school senior musicians. At the HGC “Cream of American Folk” concert May 3rd, 2025, Mr. Tushman gave a stunning performance of "Ondine" from Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit and "Etude-Tableau, Op. 39 No. 6" from Rachmaninov's Little Red Riding Hood. Also pictured are Club President John Ficarelli, Music Director Sarah Robinson Seeber, and Music Award Chairs Chuck Eisenberg and Andrew Danberg-Ficarelli. We wish him every success in all of his future endeavors.
2026 Music Award Applications
Dates and details for the 2026 Award will be posted here when available.
Each candidate should:
1. Fill in and submit the On-Line Application Form found below.
2. Obtain a letter of recommendation from their school Director of Music/Chorus/Band or private instructor and send it to highlandgleeclub@gmail.com
3. Prepare an audition performance of not more than fifteen minutes containing two contrasting pieces
An application fee (submit below) of $25 should accompany your application. If this is a financial burden to you, please contact Charles Eisenberg directly at ceisenberg4@gmail.com.
Pay your $25 application fee here:
