April 8, 2024
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JJ Mitchell
The Diapason received a record number of worthy entries for its third Gruenstein Award, a process that ended January 31. The award recognizes excellence in scholarship and writing by a young person who has not reached their 35th birthday. This year’s winning essay is by JJ Mitchell, a member of The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 Class of 2021. The first installment of his essay will be featured in the May 2024 issue of The Diapason.
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