We’re back bright and early this morning and are starting the day with an energetic presentation by Dr. Helen Marlais as she showcases some of the newest FJH music books. She began her presentation with a performance of Fossils, from Carnival of the Animals, published in book 6 of the new In Recital with Classical […]
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National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Thursday 10:00
The final item on the program for today – The Late Show – Examples of the teaching of Rosina Lhevinne and Frances Clark. We are currently watching a documentary on Ms. Lhevinne, discussing both her personal and professional life and showing clips from her teaching.
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Thursday 9:45
A reception followed the amazing performances and we enjoyed visiting while partaking of scrumptious goodies! Virginia, Megan and I pose for a quick shot during the reception: Here I pose with my teacher, Dr. Sylvia Coats:
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Thursday 9:15
The final performer of the evening is Elena Miraztchiyska, 2007 Young Artist Piano Competition Winner. Her program is: 1. Spanish Rhapsody by Liszt 2. Sonata in D Major, K. 433 by Scarlatti 3. Sonata in D Minor, K. 1 by Scarlatti
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Thursday 8:45
The next performer is Jeffrey Lee, 2007 Senior Piano Competition Winner. His program is: 1. Etude, Op. 8, No. 12 by Scriabin 2. Ondine from Gaspard de la Nuit by Ravel 3. Islamey by Balakirev
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Thursday 8:15
Next up – the winners of the MTNA National Piano Auditions! The Emcee for the evening is Gary Ingle, Executive Director of MTNA. The first performer is Anna Han, 2007 Junior Piano Competition Winner. Her program is: 1. Isolde’s Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde by Wagner/Liszt 2. Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 […]