Peter and Audrey Switzer Trophy Room
Piano - Laura Kruspe Trophy
Donated By: Miss Laura Kruspe, Stratford
First Presented: 1951
Criteria: Best or Most Promising Pianist - Open Level
Laura Kruspe advertised in the 1927 program of the newly formed Perth County Musical Festival indicating that she was a teacher of 'Pianoforte and Theory' in her studio at 189 Douglas Street. As a charter member of the Perth County Music Teachers' Federation, she served on a variety of Festival Committees from 1929 through 1952 such as 'halls and tickets', 'publicity', 'reception', 'music selection' and 'prizes'. She was also an instructor for the Royal Girls' Choir (1940).
Winners
| 2025 | Jackson Adair |
| 2023 | Jin Lee |
Eligible Classes
| 21011 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - List A (Senior) - Piano Solo List A Open - ARCT | View |
| 21031 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - List B (Senior) - Piano Solo List B Open - ARCT | View |
| 21051 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - List C (Senior) - Piano Solo List C Open - ARCT | View |
| 21071 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - List D (Senior) - Piano Solo List D Open - ARCT | View |
| 21081 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - List E (Senior) - Piano Solo List E Open - ARCT | View |
| 21101 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - Études (Senior) - Piano Solo Études Open - ARCT | View |
| 21131 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - Recital (Senior) - Piano Recital Open - ARCT | View |
| 21172 - Piano Classical (Intermediate/Senior) - Concerto Intermediate/Senior - Piano Concerto Open - ARCT (Time limit: 25 min) | View |