PROGRAM
J.S.
Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in a minor, BWV904
L.V.
Beethoven: Beethoven Piano Sonata opus. 109
---intermission---
Samuel
Barber: Souvenirs (Suite for piano 4 hands), op.28
Waltz
Schottische
Pas
de deux
Two-step
Hesitation
Tango
Galop
Maurice
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
Prélude à
la nuit: très modéré
Malagueña:
assez vif
Habanera:
assez lent et d'un rythme las
Feria:
assez animé
You are invited to join the musicians and the Saugerties Pro Musica
board members for punch and cookies after the performance
Bios
Chi-Hui Yen - Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Chi-Hui Yen began
playing the piano
at the age of four. She
is in her fifth year
studying with Melvin Chen and Peter Serkin at
The Bard College Conservatory of Music. She
is also pursuing a B.A degree
in Economics
at Bard College. In 2002, as the youngest
competitor that year, she won the
first prize in the Taipei International Chopin Piano Competition. In the same year, she was awarded the first prize in the Mauron
Paolo Monopli International Piano Competition. The
following year, she
made her
solo
debut at Taipei Zhongshan Hall after winning the Young Artists Concerto
Competition
in 2002.
Last summer, she was selected to participate in the
Verbier Festival in Switzerland, after which she studied with Andras Kemenes
Liszt Academy of Music in Hungary.
Chu-Chun
Yen - was
born in
Taiwan.
She got her Bachelor of Music degree at Taipei National University of the Arts
with Prof. Rolf-Peter Wille, Master of Music degree at Eastman School of Music
in University of Rochester with Prof. Barry Snyder, and now is a Doctor of
Musical Arts Candidate in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying
with Prof. Ian Hobson.
Chu-Chun has been selected as top prize winner in numerous piano
competitions including the KAWAI National Piano Competition, Taipei University
of the Arts Piano Competition, and National Taiwan Piano Competition. In 2002,
she participated
in the
Mauron
Paolo Monopli International Piano Competition in Italy and, as the youngest competitor, won the Fifth Prize.
In the
same year, she was selected by the Treasury of Young Musicians Project
sponsored by Taiwan Government as one of the most promising young pianists. In 2011, she won the Second Prize of Bradshaw and Buono International Piano
Competition in New York and the Second
Prize of Southern
Illinois Young Artists Competition. Chu-Chun was the winner of the 2011 Krannert Debut Artist Award and made her Debut
performance at Kosciuszko
Foundation Auditorium in New York City the
same year.
All concerts are on Sunday at 3 PM
at the Saugerties United Methodist Church
on the corner of Washington Avenue & Post Street
Admission $12 - Seniors $10 - Students Free
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