2023 SU NATIONAL ENSEMBLE COMPETITION
SCHOOL CATEGORY

Overall winner
THIRD WAVE

Best Classical Large Ensemble
CON SPIRITO – LA ROCHELLE

Best Classical Small Ensemble
FRANK PIETERSEN MUSIC CENTRE PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Best Jazz Ensemble
THIRD WAVE

Runner-up Classical Large Ensemble
WESTERFORD MARIMBA BAND

Runner-up Classical Small Ensemble
HUGO LAMBRECHTS SAXOPHONE QUARTET

Runners-up Jazz Ensemble
OUTENIQUA HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND
MUSIQUELAINE SA @ STEENBERG HIGH SCHOOL BIG BAND
PAUL ROOS DUO

2023 SU NATIONAL ENSEMBLE COMPETION
OPEN CATEGORY

Overall winner
SUN QUINTET

Best Classical Large Ensemble
US PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Best Classical Small Ensemble
DULCIS TRIO

Best Jazz Ensemble
SUN QUINTET

Best African Traditional Ensemble
ITHEMBA LABANTU MARIMBA BAND

Runners-up Classical Small Ensembles
PURA VIDA DUO
CHRISHUA DUO

Runners-up Jazz Ensembles
NICK FORD JAZZ UNIT
BIG FOUR BAND

Runner-up African Traditional Ensembles
CONQUERING SPIRITS