Peter and Audrey Switzer Trophy Room

Piano - Radiant Star Trophy

Donated By: Radiant Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star #134, Stratford
First Presented: 1978
Criteria: Best or Most Promising Tri - County Pianist - Preparatory / Beginner, Primary / Elementary Levels

The Radiant Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star has a long history with the Music Festival. Festival founder, W.B. Rothwell, conducted the Radiant Chapter Choir at the 1931 and 1932 Festivals.

In 1978, the members voted to donate a trophy to the Festival as a lasting reminder of their organization. The name, Radiant Star, comes from the key words in the organization's name.

Winners

2023Michael Olsen

Eligible Classes

SectionCategoryCodeClass
Piano - Classical - SoloJunior - Tri-County3869Preparatory / Beginner Pre-Level 1
Piano - Classical - SoloJunior - Tri-County3870Primary / Elementary Level 1-3