Southwest Guitar Festival 2009
Feb. 4-8

In collaboration with Arts San Antonio, The San Antonio Chamber Music Society and the San Antonio Symphony

SWGF International Solo Guitar Competition


SWGF Competition Winners Announced!

First Place
Second Place
Third Place
Fourth Place
Nemanja Ostojic
Pablo Garibay
Florian Larousse
Austin Moorhead

Finalists Announced!
Semifinalists Announced!
Sponsored by Arts San Antonio and the Office of UTSA President Ricardo Romo
  • $5,000 1st prize
  • $2,500 2nd prize
  • $1,500 3rd prize
  • $1,000 4th prize
Required Piece Nocturno by Federico Moreno-Torroba
For rules and eligibility, click here.

World premiere of Interchange for Guitar Quartet and Orchestra by Sergio Assad, performed by the LAGQ and San Antonio Symphony
World premiere of Triqueta by James Scott Balentine, performed by Matthew Dunne, Michael Gast, and chamber orchestra conducted by Eugene Dowdy.

For more information about attending the SWGF 2009 please contact matthew.dunne@utsa.edu or michael.richter@utsa.edu

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