04.14.2019 NRC Piano Comp Winners Recital

Winners’ Recital and Awards Presentation West Chester University Annual Pre-Collegiate Piano Competition Sunday, April 14, 2019 Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 3:00 PM

PROGRAM Ages 9-12 Estampes: III Jardins sous la Pluie ................................................................... Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Isabella Florendo, Third Place Student of Anna Kislitsyna, Marianna Prjevalskaya, Elena Berman L’Alouette .................................................................................. Michail Glinka /Mily Balakirew (1804-1857)/(1836-1910)

Emma Liu, Second Place Student of Eunju Kim Gnomenreigen ............................................................................................................. Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Effie Li, First Place Student of Ingrid Clarfield

Ages 13-15 Five Bagatelles................................................................................................................. Carl Vine (b. 1954)

Alyssa Gabrilovich, Third Place Student of Igor Resnianski Tarantella S. 162 from Venezia e Napoli .................................................................... Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Elizabeth Yang, Second Place Student of Grace Yang Two Preludes Op. 23: ................................................................................ Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) No. 4 in D Major No. 2 in B-flat Major

Sammi Li, First Place Student of Ingrid Clarfield

Ages 16-18 Première Communion de la Vièrge from Vingt Regards sur l'enfant-Jésus ..... Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)

Andy Wu, Third Place Student of Igor Resnianski Variations, Op.41............................................................................................... Nicolai Kapustin (b. 1937)

Hans-Derek Yu, Second Place Student of Veda Zuponcic Gargoyles, Op. 29 ..........................................................................................Lowell Liebermann (b. 1961) No. 3 No. 4

Chris Jung, First Place Student of Igor Resnianski

HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS Ages 9 – 12 Anastasia Kudin, Student of Rita Shklar Kelly Lao, Student of Elena Berman Ages 13 – 15 Thomas Hsu, Student of Igor Resnianski Evan Lu, Student of Marianna Prjevalskaya & Elena Berman Ages 16 – 18 Jennifer Liu, Student of Ingrid Clarfield Xiaohan Zeng, Student of Holly Roadfeldt We congratulate all who played in this recital, all who were awarded Honorable Mention prizes, and everyone who participated in this competition. The competition presented an astonishing level of talent and musicianship, fine teaching, and commitment to excellence.

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UPCOMING WELLS SCHOOL OF MUSIC EVENTS For full event details visit www.wcupa.edu/music or call (610) 436-2739 Sunday, April 14, 2019, 5:30 PM Senior Recital: Ava Zinno, soprano Mary Ellen Schauber, director Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building Sunday, April 14, 2019, 7:00 PM 20th Annual Cat Angel Network Benefit Henry Grabb, director Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Monday, April 15, 2019, 7:30 PM Faculty Recital: Elizabeth Pfaffle, horn Elizabeth Pfaffle, director Philips Autograph Library Philips Memorial Building Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 8:15 PM Percussion Ensemble Ralph Sorrentino, director Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 5:30 PM Concert on the Quad Joseph Caminiti, director Academic Quad Main Hall *Tickets required for this event.

Steinway & Sons Piano Technical, Tuning and Concert Preparations by Gerald P. Cousins, RPT A majority of performances are available to watch via live stream at Facebook.com/ArtsAtWCUPA and LiveStream.com/wcupa.

Mr. Robert Rust, Audio & Visual Technician Events at the Wells School of Music are often supported by individual sponsors and organizations.

Contributions to the Wells School of Music may be made out to: West Chester University Foundation 202 Carter Drive, West Chester, PA 19382

For further information, please call (610) 436-2868 or contact Dr. Christopher Hanning, Dean.

If you do not intend to save your program, please recycle it in the baskets at the exit doors.

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