Maazel/Vilar Conductors' Competition Presented in Association with Carnegie Hall (CHC Co-promotion) The final round of this competition ran at CH from September 23-28, 2002. The first stage, on Monday and Tuesday, went from 9:30AM-12:30PM and 2:30PM-5:30PM each day. Four finalists were selected to advance to the second stage on Wednesday and Thursday (also 9:30-5:30), when each rehearsed one half of a concert program, for performance on Friday or Saturday evening. See Reviews for article about competition and participants. symphony orchestra performance competition 2002-09-27T20:00:00