July 22, 2016
Rye Presbyterian Church, Rye, New York, announces selection of its 25th annual Peter B. Knock Memorial Awards for studies in sacred music.
Caroline Robinson, a student of the Eastman School of Music and music associate for Third Presbyterian Church, both of Rochester, New York, has been awarded $18,000. David von Behren, a student of the Cleveland Institute of Music and music intern at Plymouth Church (United Church of Christ), Shaker Heights, Ohio, has been awarded $12,000.
Both recipients are members of The Diapason’s “20 under 30” class of 2016, and their biographies can be reviewed in the May issue. Caroline Robinson and David von Behren will present a recital in the Rye Presbyterian Church on March 17, 2017.
