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Coy Dick wins competition, will play with NMKSO in winter concert

Submitted by mzuercher on Mon, 01/08/2024 - 14:46
Josue Coy Dic with violin

For the second year in a row, a Bethel student is the winner of the annual Dwight Beckham Young Soloist competition (college division) sponsored by the Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra.

Josué Coy Dick, a junior from North Newton, is a violinist.

In addition to being this year’s college division winner, Coy Dick won as a high school student in 2020.

Regier wins competition, will play with NMKSO

Submitted by mzuercher on Tue, 01/17/2023 - 13:26
Eli Regier with saxophone

Eli Regier won the annual Dwight Beckham Young Soloist competition (college division) sponsored by the Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra, and will play in the Winter Classics Concert at Bethel Jan. 29.

Regier, a junior music education major, is a saxophonist.

He will play the 2nd and 3rd movements of Scaramouche by Darius Milhaud with the NMKSO Sunday, Jan. 29, at 4 p.m. in Memorial Hall.

The high school division winner, Sophie Thiessen, violin, will play the 1st movement of Max Bruch’s Violin concerto No. 1 in G minor.

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