- University of Texas Wind Ensemble, Jerry Junkin, Richard MacDowell, University of Texas Chamber Singers, University of Texas Concert Chorale, Robert Carnochan & University of Texas Chamber Singers, male section
- Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Mallory Thompson
- University of North Texas Symphonic Band, Dennis Fisher & Lynn Eustis
- William Berz, Rutgers Wind Ensemble, Rutgers Festival Choir & Janey Choi
- University of Texas at El Paso Wind Symphony & Ron Hufstader