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Joe Connor, left, and Daniel O'Connor
Joe Connor, left, and Daniel O'Connor
Updated: Thursday, 25 Oct 2012, 11:26 AM CDT
Published : Thursday, 25 Oct 2012, 11:26 AM CDT
APPLETON - Two musicians from Lawrence University have won honors recently.
The university says saxophonist Joe Connor won first-place honors Oct. 20 in the college division of the Green Bay Civic Orchestra’s 2012 Miroslav Pansky Memorial Concerto Competition . Connor received a $500 cash award and will reprise his winning performance of Darius Mihoud’s “Scaramouche” during a Green Bay Civic Orchestra concert in February.
Connor is a sophomore from Oregon, Wis.
Organist Daniel O’Connor has won the 2012 Ruth and Paul Manz Organ Scholaship . The national competition for the $3,000 scholarship is conducted via submitted recorded audition.
O'Connor is a senior from Dallas, Texas.
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