Scott Dunn - Conductor And Pianist Born in rural Iowa, Scott Dunn is a distinguished conductor and pianist who Kalichstein, John Simms, and daniel pollack. He studied composition with http://www.scott-dunn.com/bio_long.htm
Extractions: SCOTT DUNN A sought-after vocal collaborator, Dunn makes frequent concert appearances with noted singers Kurt Ollmann, Joyce Castle and Angelina Reaux. Of a recent appearance with Angelina Reaux the press raved: Of his 2002 world premiere with Kurt Ollmann of Ned Rorem's song cycle "Another Sleep" at Lincoln Center the New York Times wrote – He has toured Europe with the Martha Graham Dance company and he also occasionally appears in piano four-hand collaboration with composer-pianist Richard Rodney Bennett. As a solo recitalist, Dunn is a noted and prize-winning advocate of contemporary music. Of a 2004 solo Los Angeles recital critic Alan Rich recently wrote "Gifted indeed – an abundance of technique and musicality” exclaimed the LA Times. Encouraged, Dunn followed his heart, left medical practice and moved to New York, where he has established a distinguished reputation and professional career. Dunn resides in New York and Los Angeles.
Requests For Book Reviews daniel pollack, The Legendary Moscow Recordings, 1958 and 1961 (Cambria, 2002) John Cage, A Tribute Joshua Pierce, pianist (Ants, 2004) http://www.perspectivesofnewmusic.org/booksreceived.htm
Neil Galanter Neil Galanter The pianist Neil Galanter began his musical studies at the age of California where he was a student of daniel pollack and Stewart Gordon. http://www.concertartist.info/bio/GAL005.html
Extractions: Piano The pianist Neil Galanter began his musical studies at the age of seven. He gave his first recital at the age of nine, and made his debut at twelve with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He has since gone on to play many recitals and concerts throughout the USA, Mexico, Canada and Europe including appearances at Centenary Hall in Leeds, Salle Cortot in Paris, McCain Hall in Dublin, Ulster Hall in Belfast and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. He received his Bachelor of Music with minors in French Language and Journalism from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1987, and holds a Masters degree in Piano Performance as well from Temple University in Philadelphia. He received his Doctoral degree in Piano from the University of Southern California where he was a student of Daniel Pollack and Stewart Gordon. He also studied at the Juilliard School of Music and Manhattan School of Music in New York. His teachers have included such well-known pianists as Adele Marcus, Theodore Lettvin, Robert Goldsand, Jerome Rose, and Nicholas Zumbro Dr. Galanter was the recipient of a fellowship and Spanish Music Prize two years in a row from the commission for "Musica en Compostela" from the Spanish Government in Santiago Spain. He has done extensive research in the origins of Spanish Piano Music of the 19th and 20th centuries, which is one of his specialties. Other awards include a first prize in the Jackson Symphony Piano Competition, the Young Artists Award from the Detroit Symphony, and fellowships and scholarships at the New England Conservatory of Music, Temple University in Philadelphia, and at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Artist Profile - Alpin Hong and the first pianist in eight years to win CAGs highest honor, his charismatic at master classes with André Watts, Emanuel Ax and daniel pollack. http://www.concertartists.org/hong_bio.htm
Press Releases Internationally renowned pianist daniel pollack, the institutes featured guest soloist, will present a lecture and solo recital. http://www.linfield.edu/press/detail.php?id=423
ERNEST BLOCH MUSIC FESTIVAL - Bay Music Solo Recital by daniel pollack, pianist. Works TBA by Schumann, Menotti, Rachmaninoff, Liszt and Prokofiev, and Blochs Les Enfantines (EBMF Premiere) http://www.baymusic.org/?dir_cat=4384
Cambria Music daniel pollack THE LEGENDARY MOSCOW RECORDINGS 1958 AND 1961 Lloyd Rodgers Etcetera Variations (duo-piano with pianist Mark Uranker) http://www.cambriamus.com/cds/cd_piano.htm
ESTONIA Pianos - Others About Us daniel pollack. One of the best decisions I`ve ever made in my life is owning an The critically acclaimed team of soprano Jody Applebaum and pianist http://www.estoniapiano.com/estonia_eng.php?pageId=6
ArkivMusic Chopin - Nocturne For Piano In C Sharp Minor, B 49 The pianist Music Inspired By The Motion Picture /Szpilman Performer daniel pollack, CD $4.99 Add To Your Cart Special Order http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/listPage.jsp?&list_id=304&start_list=76
Biography As pianist, she performs on many university and community concert series in the Aube Tzerko, daniel pollack, Gwendolyn Koldofsky, and Brooks Smith. http://www.culvercrest.com/deonprice/bio.html
Extractions: Deon Nielsen Price (Bachelor of Arts and Gold Medal Piano Award-Brigham Young University; Master of Music in piano performance-University of Michigan, Doctor of Musical Arts in piano performance with Honors in Accompanying-University of Southern California) is a prize-winning pianist, commissioned composer, recording artist, educator and author. As pianist, she performs on many university and community concert series in the United States, as well as at international festivals in China, Alaska, Italy, Austria, Germany, England, France, Spain, Mexico, Korea, and the U.S. under the auspices of Academia Pro Arte, the International Congresses on Women in Music, the National Association of Composers/USA, the ECHOSPHERE touring ensemble and the Price Duo with her clarinetist son, Berkeley Price, D.M.A. Eastman School of Music. Her teachers included Carl Fuerstner, Benning Dexter, Gyorgy Sandor, Aube Tzerko, Daniel Pollack, Gwendolyn Koldofsky, and Brooks Smith. Having studied composition primarily with Leslie Bassett and Samuel Adler, her works are performed in many countries including the former Soviet Union, Korea and China. Many are published by Culver Crest Publications and Southern Music Company and recorded on Cambria Master Recordings: SunRays ("first rate" American Record Guide SunRays II: City Views ; and Clariphonia ("inventive and entertaining" AMR).
LSM Chamber Music Society - Concert IV With this victory, Thies became the only American pianist to win first prize in a Russian His teachers have included Robert Turner and daniel pollack, http://lsmcms.adnc.com/concert14.html
Tosheff Piano Duo Professional Concert Duo Pianists John Perry, Professor of Piano and concert pianist University of Southern California daniel pollack and Bernadene Blaha, Concert pianists and http://www.tosheffpianoduo.com/usa.htm
3rd Annual Competition Winners 2002 In June of 2000, he participated in an intense, weeklong master class with pianist daniel pollack, in Washington. He was a finalist in the Albertson http://www.ccsn.nevada.edu/performingarts/piano/competition2002.html
Extractions: First Place Tracy Bu is a 4th grader in Richard H. Bryan Elementary School. She has been playing piano for 6 years under the occasional guidance of Jie Bu. Tracy has performed solo and duet in many recitals, festivals and competitions over the years. She has been awarded firsts in Silver State and Jr. Piano Competitions. In addition to her piano talent, Tracy also plays violin. Most recently, she won second place in the 2002 Bolognini Scholarship Competition. In her spare time, Tracy likes to read and swim. She also enjoys traveling with her family and friends, especially overseas. First Place Jun Yamaguchi is a 4th grader in the Meadows School. He has been playing piano since he was 6 years old, under the great guidance of Jie Bu. Jun has won many times in competitions over the last several years. He was awarded first place in the Silver State Competition. Besides the piano Jun is also a winning chess player. In his spare time Jun likes to read, ski and play golf and tennis. He also enjoys school and playing with his friends. Second Place (not awarded)
Extractions: If you know of a WWW page for a particular soloist, ensemble or orchestra which is not listed here, please use the submission form which also has a link to a standard mailto: option. If you have submitted a site for consideration and have not received a reply within one month, please feel free to resubmit. NEW! Search the entire WWW Virtual Library: Match: All Any Boolean Format: Long Short help Search engine courtesy of Harvard University and the ht://Dig search engine Need to have text or a website translated? Use Altavista's translation service!! Soloists Conductors Ensembles Orchestras ... Opera/Management agencies/Miscellaneous Adam, Bill (Bill Adam Tribute Web site) (trumpet) Afrocentric Voices in Classical Music ; Biographies and bibliographies on African Americans in classical vocal music Ainsley, John Mark (tenor) Angelov, Ludmil (piano) Alban, Carol (flute) Aler, John (tenor) Allen, Susan (harp) Allen, Sir Thomas (baritone) Aleksander, Adam (piano) Alykova, Valentina
Live365 Internet Radio - Broadcaster Profile For Alciatore Robin Alciatore a versatile and award-winning pianist and one of the most popular with Nino Albanese, Johana Harris (UCLA) and daniel pollack (USC). http://www.live365.com/profiles/alciatore?site=live365
The Lyric Duo - Biography Lyric soprano Eva Peng and pianist Anthony Olson, the Lyric Duo offers His principle teachers have included daniel pollack, Arthur Houle and Greg Allen. http://info.nwmissouri.edu/~aolson/bio.htm
Extractions: Home Biography Programs Listen Online ... Credits * About the Lyric Duo * The Lyric Duo has received great acclaim for its concert appearances in the United States and in China. The Lyric Duo is an energetic husband and wife team who began their musical collaboration in 1995 at the University of Southern California . Lyric soprano Eva Peng and pianist Anthony Olson, the Lyric Duo offers unique concert programs that explore a wide variety of songs, arias, chamber music and solo piano works. In addition to their touring, they have had live recordings broadcast on numerous television and radio stations, including KSCI TV , Channel 18, Los Angeles and Nanjing Broadcasting , Jiang-Shu province, China. In addition to their unique concert programs, they are deeply committed to the education of young audiences and performers. They offer school programs for elementary and middle schools as well as lectures and masterclasses for local colleges, universities and music teachers' organizations. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to bring
Pianist daniel Barenboim daniel del Pino daniel pollack Danilo Perez Darren Heinrich Das Kölner Klavier Dave Brubeck Dave Burrell Dave Camp http://www.prartmusic.com/html/cool_piano.htm
Extractions: 2001-2002 Recitals Free - Donations Welcome T he Beverly Hills Library "Sundays At Two" Recital Series, under the Artistic Direction of Laura Schmieder and presenting some of the finest young artists from Southern California and around the world, is previewed on Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. in Manhattan Beach at Trinity Lutheran Church. The same recitals are presented the following day at the Beverly Hills Public Library (with the exception of the October 19 concert, which will be presented in Beverly Hills on October 27). "A much-sought-after opportunity for young performers" - Los Angeles Times 1340 Eleventh Street K ELLY L IN , pianist K AZEM A BDULLAH is winner of the ARTS National Talent Search Competition in 1997 and many other awards, most recently being a grand prize of the National Symphony Orchestra Competition and the Bill Cerutti Award from WETA public radio in Washington D.C. He soloed with Cincinnati and National Symphony orchestras and performs in recitals and participates in music festivals in the US and abroad. On Friday, October 19, 2001, Kazem will perform Copland's Clarinet Concerto with the USC Thornton Symphony.
Maestro Joseph A Valenti Leonard Pennario pianist; daniel Rothmuller Cellist; daniel pollack pianist; Kathleen Knight Soprano; Stanley Plummer Violinist; Roberta Brickman Soprano http://www.palosverdes.com/symphony/Maestro_Joseph_A_Valenti-1.htm
Extractions: Maestro Joseph A. Valenti Founder, Music Director and Conductor of the Peninsula Symphony * Home Page * Season Concerts * Membership * Friends of the Peninsula Symphony The following biographical information was provided by Maestro Valenti BIOGRAPHY OF JOSEPH A.VALENTI MUSIC DIRECTOR/CONDUCTOR/COMPOSER/ORCHESTRATOR/MASTER TEACHER/AUTHOR/LECTURER Joseph A. Valenti. Born in Brooklyn, New York. He knew that he wanted to be a musician since the age of three. He moved to California and started on trumpet at ten years old in a local Grammar School Music program. Maestro Valenti stayed in music in the local Schools of Los Angeles. During the second World War and after High School, he went into the Navy. Later he was Honorably Discharged from the Navy and attended Westlake College of Music on the GI. Bill of rights. There, he studied with some of the most prestigious instructors. Majoring in Conducting, Harmony, Counterpoint, Solfeggio, Orchestration and on Trumpet, His main instrument. He graduated after two years and won an extra two year scholarship from the Veterans Administration for having superior Grades. Recommended by the Dean of the school who thought that he had an unusual talent. The Dean felt that VALENTI deserved the extended advanced studies with the fine staff at Westlake College. His first term of two years equivalent to a Bachelors Degree, his second term of two years equivalent to a Masters Degree. He performed with many notable studio Orchestras in Hollywood doing Recordings. During that period he played with the Art Linkletter show (NBC Staff). Also with the Mark Wilson's Magic land of Alkazam (CBS Staff).
