New York Concert Festival Competition

Winners’ Recital at Engelman Recital Hall

at Baruch Performing Arts Center

Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 2 p.m.

Concert Festival International Summer Tour 2017

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Moscow, June 24 - July 1, 2017

St. Petersburg, July 1 - 8, 2017

Paris, July 8 - 15, 2017

ALL PARENTS ARE WELCOME!

Come join us and make this tour an unforgettable experience, combining artistic performances, educational master classes and sightseeing excursions with the pleasure of a family vacation.

VISITING WORLD HISTORICAL SITES

Moscow: Kremlin, St. Basil's Cathedral, Bolshoi Theatre, Red Square, Tretyakov Gallery and more...

St. Petersburg: Hermitage Museum, Russian Museum, Imperial Estate of Peterhoff and more...

Paris: Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame, Royal Palace of Versailles and more…

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS in the historical center of Moscow, St. Petersburg and Paris for 7 nights, double/triple occupancy, including breakfast.

SCHOLARSHIPS Up to $1,500 ($500 for each week) will be awarded to the select Winners of the Concert Festival Competitions.

AWARDS Commemorative Medals and Certificates will be awarded at the Concerts. $300 Prize will be awarded to the WInner of the "International Soloist of the Year" $300 Prize will be awarded to the Winner of the "International Ensemble of the Year"

DISCOUNTS 10% applies to the Families of 3 or more.. Additional 10% discount applies to the Families participating in Three-week program.

Program

J. Haydn - Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI 48, Mov. I J.S. Bach - Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 903

R. Schumann - Piano Sonata #2 in G minor, Op.22 Mov. I S. Prokofiev - Waltz From Ballet “Cinderella” Op.87

Awards ceremony

Alexandra Maskoff has started playing piano when she was five year old under the guidance of her teacher Tatiana Pikayzen. She is a maturing solo piano player who won many competitions and played at many recitals in Carnegie Hall as well as many other venues. In 2016 Sasha won Grand Prix Award in Concert Festival Concerto Competition and performed Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto with Concert Festival Orchestra. She is a winner of many piano competitions including American Protege, ADGT, and Rondo Vanguard winner; winner of several Schubert Club awards and CSMTA. Sasha is member of a chamber music piano trio at the CMS (Connecticut Music Central, based in Westport, CT)

as a pianist and has played with them since 2012. She has also started playing saxophone in 2014 and enjoys performing in jazz band while attending New England Music Camp during the summer. In her spare time she enjoys reading more than anything else.

Concert Festival Second Prize Winners’ Recital

Engelman Recital Hall at Baruch Performing Arts Center

March 12, 2017 at 2 p.m.

Program

Bret Huang NY, piano __________________ J.F. Burgmuller - L’Arabesque

Kirill & Oskar Grechkin NY, piano duo _____________ I. Berkovich - Polka

Tiana Childress NY, piano _______________ J.S. Bach - Minuet in G Major

Andrew Zhou NJ, piano _____________________ W. Gillock - Capriccietto

Polina Kozyarchuk NY, piano ______________ W.T. Skye Garcia - Niagara

Adeline Chunton NY, piano ________ Melody Bober - Midnight Rhapsody

Anna Evelina Ivanova NY, piano ___ F. Mendelssohn - Venetian Boat Song

Andrew Mo NY, piano ______________________________ The Wild West

Isabelle Gao NJ, piano _____________________ E. Grieg - Waltz Op. 38 #7

David Mushiyev NY, piano _____________ W.A. Mozart - Rondo alla Turca

Lauren Shea * NY, piano _____________________ P.I. Tchaikovsky - Waltz

Emily Lin NJ, piano _________ S. Heller - Shimmering Waters, Op. 46 #12

Anna-Therese Mehra CT, piano _____________ F. Chopin - Waltz C # minor

Lynn Sophie Guldin CT, piano ____ E. Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

Wen Xie NY, piano _______________________________ J. Sibelius - Le Sapin

Maurya Atluri TX, piano __________________ F. Chopin - Valse Op. 69 #2

Cyrus Liu & Lucas Sher NY, piano duo _____ F. Schubert - Military March

Please: No Flash Photography. You can order DVD (of one performer or the whole concert) from Concert Festival.

Cost $65 - using Paypal; $60 in you paying by check.

Solo Recital Competition Winner First Prize

Alexandra Maskoff

Congratulations to the Teachers! Rebecca Altshul, Yuliana Berlinskaya, Felicia Campbell, Genny Chang,

Wen Ling Cheng, Soyoung Chun, Svetlana Gorokhovich, Evgeniya Isakova, Raisa Kagramanova, Alena Patskevich, Natalia Rostopchina, Taya Shumerina

___________________________________ * Student of Music Institute of Long Island