E-Piano Quarterly2.Pub
Issue 2 The Minnesota International Piano –e-Competition offers a special opportunity for December, 2005 young pianists worldwide to participate in a competition of the highest artistic quality and integrity. Our artistic vision is to bring young artists, with the promise of lasting and important careers, to the public’s attention. From the Artistic Director Greetings, that I found myself having to in- tions where he is from, every crease the number of the admitted musician asks if he have heard A lot has happened since our last to 68, instead of the expected 60. about the e-Competition. He says, letter came out. On November 18, I When you want to break the rules, “Yes, a couple of times…” went to NYC to attend the debut it helps being the Artistic Director! recital of our last winner Jie Chen, On a personal note: I went back to presented at the Alice Tully Hall. It And speaking of the rules: some Moscow, for the first time in over , Co-FounderArtisticand Director was a big success! There were things are going to change. As you 33 years. It was an exciting trip, about 600 people in attendance, can see, we have added and it was great to be back where , Managing, Director, Newsletter Editor , Co-Founder and CEO , Co-Founderand CEO and Jie played superbly, bringing “Minnesota” to the e-Competition’s I was born. But, I’m staying put. them to their feet at the end; not name. I felt that we need to make Happily, I might add. After all, I an easy task in NYC.
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