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2007-2008 Piano Series


JOYCE YANG

Sun., Sept. 23, 2007 - 7pm

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Awarded the Silver Medal in the 2005 Van Cliburn International Competition, Yang is hailed as “one of the most gifted young pianists of her generation.” In 2006 she made her New York Philharmonic debut with Lorin Maazel. She has performed extensively throughout Europe, Korea, and the US.
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LEE SHAW

with Rich Syracuse, bassist
Sun., Oct. 28, 2007 - 7pm


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This first rate jazz pianist will showcase the popular music of the early 20th century with “Did Women Really Write All Those Songs?” Shaw performs with her trio in concerts and festivals throughout the US, Canada and Europe. She will be joined by bassist Rich Syracuse for this performance.
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ANTON KUERTI

Sun., Nov. 18, 2007 - 7pm

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This distinguished Austrian-born pianist now living in Canada is one of today's most recorded artists. CD Review (London) calls him “one of the truly great pianists of this century.” Revered by the music world in both Canada and the US, he has toured nearly forty countries and performed with many major US orchestras such as Philadelphia, NY Philharmonic, and Cleveland.
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ROBERT SCHWARTZ

Sun., Jan. 27, 2008 - 7pm

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Local artist returns to the Steinway Series after rave reviews for his all French program in 2003. Winner of numerous awards, including the 1975 Ravel Prize in Paris, he now performs extensively in the US and records for Klavier Records.
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JON KIMURA PARKER

Sun., Feb 24, 2008 - 7pm

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Born and educated in Canada, Parker's extraordinary career has taken him from Carnegie Hall to the Sydney Opera House to Zimbabwe. “A true Canadian ambassador of music,” Parker has performed with the top orchestras in the US. As an active media personality in Canada, he has hosted classical music series on television and radio.
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Young Artists Concert

Sun., March 16, 2008 - 7pm

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A highly talented group of young pianists are showcased, carefully selected winners of regional and international competitions. A prime opportunity for audiences to discover new and memorable young talent!


VLADIMIR OVCHINNIKOV

Sun., April 6, 2008 - 7pm

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Don't miss the debut appearance of this highly-respected Russian pianist! A regular soloist with the Moscow Philharmonic and other leading Russian orchestras, and winner of such awards as Tchaikovsky and Leeds International Piano Competitions, Ovchinnikov has toured throughout the world to international acclaim.
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RAFAL BLECHACZ

Sun., May 4, 2008 - 7pm

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This young Polish sensation won the Gold in the 2005 International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Since then he has performed to great acclaim in the most prestigious concert halls all over the world. In 2006, he signed an exclusive recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon.
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