- Jerry Junkin, Mary Preston & Dallas Wind Symphony
- North Texas Wind Symphony
- Marianne Gedigian, University of Texas Wind Ensemble & Jerry Junkin
- Cincinnati Wind Symphony & Mallory Thompson
- Alexandra Mascolo-David, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele & Steven Hesla
- Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell & A Clyde Roller
- William Berz, Rutgers Wind Ensemble, Bryan K. Appleby-Wineberg & Cristian Ganicenco