Guest Artist Series
Monday I February 21, 2023 I 7:30 pm
Recital Hall
70th Performance I 2022–23 Academic Year I Conservatory of Music I University of the Pacific
Sarah Shin, flute
Etude No. 5 (1974) Isang Yun (1917–1995) Yuhwa (2019) Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941) East Wind (1988) Shumalit Ran (b. 1949) Intermission Fantasie No. 10 in F-sharp minor (1733) Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) Chaconne (1918) Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877–1933) El Amolador (1992) Adina Izarra (b. 1959) PROGRAM I FEBRUARY 21, 2023 I 7:30 PM
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
A native of Iowa, Sarah Shin made her concerto debut at age sixteen, playing Jacques Ibert’s Flute Concerto with the Central Iowa Symphony Orchestra and winning the Young Artist Competition. She then moved to Boston, Massachusetts, to attend the Walnut Hill School for the Arts, where she performed in the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra under conductor Frederico Cortese. She is also an honorary alum of the Young Artist Program at the Boston Flute Academy.
Sarah has performed in Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre, Jordan Hall and Symphony Hall in Boston; Le Poisson Rouge, Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall, the DiMenna Center, Le Poisson Rouge, and Alice Tully Hall in New York City; John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC; Gewandhaus Theater in Leipzig, Germany; Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul, South Korea, and MuTh Concert Hall in Vienna, Austria. She has performed in festivals and with ensembles and orchestras in France, Brazil, Mexico, and nationwide within the United States, such as Brevard Music Center, Colorado College Music Festival, and Round Top Festival Institute. She has also performed at conventions of the National Flute Association and the Flute Society of Washington, Inc.
Some of Sarah’s upcoming solo highlights include performing with Budapest Symphony Orchestra in Salzburg, Austria, performing Mozart’s Flute and Harp Concerto with the Istanbul Symphony Orchestra and Mirjam Schröder at the Großer Musikvereinssaal, and performing in Prague, Czech Republic at Smetana Hall with the North Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.
Sarah received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with honors in flute performance from Carnegie Mellon University School of Music and her Master of Music degree in flute performance from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, as a Barbara and David Jacobs Scholar. She received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts. She is greatly indebted to her teachers Jeanne Baxtresser, Alberto Almarza, Thomas Robertello, Bart Feller, Judy Grant, Sonja Giles, and Marianne Gedigian. Sarah is a William S. Haynes Artist and performs on a handmade custom Haynes 14k white gold flute.
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