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FOREIGN UNI'IED STATES

ARGENTINA CALIFORNIA NEW YORK Dante H. Medina Carl Michael Cave Francisco Aybar Eduardo Olcese Los At1gcles Forest Hills Ana Maria Trenchi Monique Charland John Basquin New York AUSTRIA Sa11ta Barbara U ga Grants I Rudolf Buchbinder Renee Chevalier San Fra11cisco Bellerose BRAZIL Judith Walker Raymond Herbert Marco Antonio Abissamra I.A /\f irada Br,f/alo • \ • Dolores Maciel Edward Lee • Flavio Varani FLORIDA Ithaca David C. Wyche Joy Pottle BULGARIA Gree11ville New York City Milena Mollova Janet A. Roberts GEORGIA CANADA Netv York City David B. N orthington Pamela H . Ross Leslie Jones /\1acon Shirley Pethes Q1tee11s Village Robert Silverman Peter Schaaf ILLINOIS Neiu York City COLOMBIA Karyl louwenaar Blanca Uribe ll1heaton OKLAHOMA Larry M. Graham CUBA INDIANA Ada Henry Lowinger Barbara Crouse Susan Smeltzer J·11dia11ap olis Sap11lpa FRANCE Larry W . Keenan Henri Barda Jndia11apolis PENNSYLVANIA Catherine Silie Linda Greer KANSAS GERMANY Pittsburgh Benedikt Kohlen Richard Reber Thomas Hrynkiw l.Azvre11ce Christoph Lieske \11 ilkes-Barre Barry L. Snyder GREECE KENTUCKY Bethlehem Nelly Kokinos Jean Younce JI Corbin TEXAS ·1 I JAPAN Margaret Lacy Michiko Fu jinuma NEW JERSEY Hot,ston j : Yuko Yamaguchi Allen F. Kindt ·l : Clark WASHINGTON KOREA Tim Strong Theresa Chung 1i ~• Taco111a ' I MEXICO I Enrique Batiz Jose Sandoval

PHILIPPINES

Maria Luisa Lopez-Vito • RUMAN IA 1• Radu Lupu VIET NAM Phan Thi Ngoc-Nga

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I Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 37, No. 2 • I I • Debussy ...... Erude "Pour Les Accords" No. 12 ' l I •' I ' Albeniz ...... , ...... El Albaicin from "Iberia" r Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) ti I - Iii ' I Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano I I ; .! / / /

Brazil Age: 21

Address: l R. da Consolacao, 2270-apto. 802 ' Consolacao-Sao Paula, Brazil, Z.P. 3

Scholarships: SEMI-FINAL Private lessons from Eunice Karunka Instruction for Van Cliburn Competition Brahms ...... Piano Quinrette, Opus 34 being financed by Brazilian Industrialist Paula Taques Bittencourt I' • Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 23 ! • Longo 461 Teachers: Bar'f:>e.r ...... N ocrurne ~lrs. Ida Stefaninni Schultz Schumann ...... Symphonic Ecudes, Opt1s 13 Eunice Karunda Schools: . • Oswaldo Cruz Conservatory

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• Beethoven ...... Concerto, Opus 7 3, No. 5

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Schumann ...... Toccata, Opus 7 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Book I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 31, No. 2 Chopin...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Emde Opus 10, No. 4 • Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 62, No. 2 I - J Jiii 'II ' Debussy ...... Erude, Bk. I, No. 6 ~ -· ;,-· Albeniz ...... Evocation from "Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) I - Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano J ~

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1' United States Age: 25 JI j Address: • 111-30 75th Avenue 1 Forest Hills, New York, 11375 First Solo: Age 13, Forest Hills, New York Solo Appearances.· SEMI-FINAL New York, Town Hall, April 22, 1966 Boston, Jordan Hall, April 16, 1966 Schumann ...... Quintetre Philadelphia, April 12, 1966 Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery, Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - Longo 428 April 3, 1966 Longo 103 Manhactanville College Recitals, 1963 and 1964 Kirchner ...... Sonata, second movement Town Hall Concert, 1962 Chopin ...... Fantaisie, Opus 49, f minor Series of about 20 concens at New York area secondary and elementary schools for "School Concerts.. organization Various radio and TV appearances from 1962 to present time Scho'4rships: Partial scholarship from Clarence Adler since 1962

• Teachers: I 'I Oarence Adler, New York I Iain Hamilton Joseph Rann Sisters of the I.H.M. FINAL Schools:

Fordham University, 1965 • Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, f.irst movement Schumann ...... Concerto, Opus 54, a minor, third movement -• Beethoven ...... Concerto, Opus IS, No. l, C Major ·

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PRELIMINARY HENRI BARDA • • Prokofieff ...... Sonata No. 7, Opus 83 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I. No. 4 Haydn ...... Sonata, Opus 78 •. Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus I 0, No. 4 t I \ I' Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 27, No. I • 'I Rachmaninoff ...... Erude, Opus 39, No. 5 ' \ . • Albe nt. z ...... T rtana . f rom ··1be r1a. " ' • • 4 ... • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • 1 i Willard Straight ...... Scrucrure for Piano f I .. I I • i J I I I • France Age: 25 I

Address: 12 Rue des Epinertes Paris l 7e, France • First Solo: 23 years, Paris, France SEMI-FINAL Solo Appe11rances: Public Competitions • Recital, Paris, I 964 Franck ...... Quin cecce Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 188 A u:ards: First prize, Conservaroire National Su­ Longo 465 perieur de Musique, Paris, 1962-63 Barber ...... Sonaca, Opus 26, third and fourth movei11encs Teachers: Liszt ...... Mephisco Waltz Mr. J. Benvenuti, 1960-62 • Mr. Jean Hubeau, 1961-62 M. L. Laz.are-Levy, 1957-64 Schools:

• Conservaroire National Superieur de l Musique, Paris, France Lycee Franca is du Caire ( Egypte)

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Prokofieff ...... Conce1to, No. 2, first movement

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I •• • I PETER JOHN BASQUIN PRELIMINARY

Brahms ...... Paganini Variations, Opt1s 35, Bk. II Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Mozart ...... Sonata, K 5 76, D Major Cl1opin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. I • • Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 Liszt-Paganini ...... Etude, E Flat major Albeniz ...... Fete-Dieu a Seville from .. Iberia"

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• I I I United States Age: 22 I First Solo: I Age 6, Queens, New York I Solo Appearances: Solo Recital, Carleton College, 1966 Manhattan School of Music, 1965 Museum of the Gey of New York, 1964 lf/ iJh Orchestra: Manhactan School Orchestra, 1966 SEMI-FINAL Ganz Competition Finalist, 1965 Grant Park Symphony, 1965 Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Manhattan School Repertoire Orchestra, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonaras Longo 118 Minneapolis Symphony, 1963 Longo 125 Scholarships: Barber ...... Sonata, Finale National Arts Club Music Scholarship Winner, 1966 Schubert ...... Fantasy ··0er Wanderer" Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra four year scholarship to Manhattan School I of Music, 1962 j I : I Winner of Arlington Civic Symphony I I Contest, 1957 I I Partial scholarships from teachers i Awards: ... I Kie-Kar Club Award, New York, 1963 • National Merit Scholar .I Teachers: I Dora Zaslavsky, New York, 1960-63 William E. Nelson, Minneapolis, 1959-63 Anthony Chanaka, Washington, D.C., 1956·59 FINAL Barbara Steinbach, Calii·ornia Sylvia Baron, Washingcon, D.C. School1: Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, fiirsc movement Manhattan School of Music, 1967 Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1963 B.S. Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

32 I• • I I I • I I • • ! f PRELIMINARY ENRIQUE BATIZ

Schumann ...... Toccara, Opus 7 • ' Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I. No. 4 • Beerhoven ...... Sonata, Opus 31, No. 2 : •• ' Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Ch . l op1n ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 I Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 27, No. 2 I - ~ I • I • Debussy ...... Octave Erode I

I I Albeniz ...... Triana from .. Iberia" I _, .,,.%. - J Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) I Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano I I I ...... I • I I I ~{exico Age: 22 ! t

• Addreis: I Avenida Horacio 327, Mexico 5, O.F. FirIJ Solo: 5 years, Mexico Cicy Solo Appear1111ceI: ! I European Tour, 1965 Recital, Juilliard School of Music, 1965 Recital at La Universidad de Campeche '• SEMI-FINAL in ~fexico, 1964 O .S.N. and O.S.X. appearances on a gov­ ernment sponsored concert tour of Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 ~f exico, 1964 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 461 Presented program for Museum of the •• Cicy of New York, 1964 Longo 23 Scuthern Methodist University School of Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, Fugue ~(u s ic Recital, 1962 I With Orchestra: Mexico Cicy. 1964 Chopin ...... Sonara, Opus 35, No. 2 Scholarships: Pan American Union Fellowship for ~{usic, 1966 • Full Music Scholarship at Southern Methodist University, 1961-62 Two scholarships in memory of Newton • White for srudy at Juilliard School of Music given by Van Cliburn A11 ·t1rds: • Diploma from ~{arguerite long and special prize from ~faJame Long in rec­ og nition of outstanding talenc in June •• International Competition. 1965 • Winner National Piano Contest, and I Chopin Contest, Mexico, 1960 • • .I FINAL Teachers: Andrej Waso"'-xky • t.faestro Francisco Agez, ~lexico Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, f.irst movement Gyorgy Sandor. Adele ~f.arcus • Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Schools: Southern Methodist University Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 juilliard School of t.lusic

33 • PRELIMINARY I I RUDOLF BUCHBINDER ... . • Debussy ...... Pour le Piano Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 .• • Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 31, No. 3 • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 • I Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 62, No. 1 Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 8, No. 12 Albeniz ...... El Polo from "Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • '• Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano • I I I • ___ ,.... I - . - Austria Age: 19

First Solo: 6 years, Vienna, Austria Solo Appearances: Tour: Hong Kong, Manila, New Zea­ land and Fiji Islands as member of Vienna Trio. Summer 1966 SEMI-FINAL Tour: U. S. of A. as member of Vienna Trio, 1965 Recitals in Austria, Germany, the British Dvorak...... Quintette, Opus 31 Isles, South America, Cairo, Istanbul, Scarlatti ...... Sonatas No. South Africa and Holland 15 No. 20 With Orchestra: (Ed. Peters, Book 2 ) Royal Philharmonic, London, 1965 Orquestra Filharmooica de Sao Paulo, Bloch ...... Waves from Poems of the Sea 1965 Chopin ...... Sonata, Opus 58 Orque!:ta Sinfonica Nacional, Buenos Aires, 1965 f London Philharmcnic, 1963 I i Rias Philharmonic, Berlin, 1962 I I J Scholarships: , Austrian Ministry of Education, 1960-63 ..... International Musical Contest of Ger­ - man Radio Affairs in Music, 1961 I -= Award1: - First prize to the Vienna Trio, at the International Competition in Munich, 1961 Te11chers: FINAL Professor Bruno Seidlhofer, 1958-66 Professor M.arianne Lauda, 195 2-SS Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement School: Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 .Academy for Music and the Arts, Vienna, .Austria, 1952 Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement

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--..:- .,...... ~ J .- ·~ ,...... Ravel ...... Sonatine • • ' • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • • • \ ' I ~ ~ L < Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 I . . • • . • • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 ' .... ' Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 • ·: "i • • Chopin ...... N occurne, Opus 5 5, No. 2 . ..,. ! • .. • •• Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 8, No. 12 .'£·-.. .· • .. Albeniz ...... El Albaicin from "Iberia" •• \ •

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Address: I 1904 S. Robercson Screet > Los Angeles, California Other Languages: French, German, some Italian, Russian, • Spanish SEMI-FINAL First Solo: Age 15, Rolla, Missouri Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Solo Appearances: · Several Recicals, California, 1965-66 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 2 3 ll'' iJh Orchestra: Longo 104 Los Angeles, Californ:a, 1966 Harris ...... American Ballades, Nos. 1, 2, 5 Scholarships: Scl1ubert ...... Sonaca, Posthumous Ford Foundation-full tuition to Cali­ • fornia Instituce of Arts, Los Angeles, • 1965-06 Partial tuition to California Institute of Arts, Los Angeles. 1964-65

' • Music Scholarship, full tuicion co Wash­ ington University, Sc. Louis, Missouri, 1962-63 Au1ards: National Society of Am and Letters A ward-chi rd place Teacher!: • Johana Harris, 1964-66 'j Julia bal de Zuniga. 1963-64 Roberc·\Xfallenborn, 1962-63 I I FINAL Fred Remington, 1957-62 ' • v I ..' Schools: i Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement California lnscitute of the Arcs, Los An­ Schumann ...... Concerto, third movement geles 1964-66 Washingron University, St. Louis, Mis­ • Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. S souri I 962-63

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Chopin ...... Ballade Opus 52, No. 4 r,. •• Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue; Bk. I, No. 4 . ' , f Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 81 a

• i Chopin ...... Mazt1rka, Opus No. 1 • . ' ~ . . 59, Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 I Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 48, No. 2 Liszt-Paganini ...... Erude in E Flat Albe niz...... Evocation . f rom "lber1a . " • • \ Aaron Copland ...... , ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • I Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano ' ' .. • I '

I' I United States Age: 26

I Address: ! 422 Consuelo Drive I Santa Barbara, California I •' .Other Language: French First Solo: Age 7, Montreal, Canada SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Numerous recitals in Santa Barbara, California area, 1962-66 Schumann ...... Quintette Finalist of Fresno Young Artist Awards, Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 2 3 1965-66 Longo 449 117ith Orc/Jestra: Music Academy of the W ~st Symphony Miller ...... Petit Caprice" Opus 5 2 Orchestra, 1959 Chopin ...... , ...... Sonata, Opus 58, b minor Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, 1959 Schoktrships: f Music Academy of the West (summer session), 1965 I Awards: • Expense money for tri.p to the Interna­ tional Edgar M. Leventritt Competition I• in New York, 1965 Teachers: I I , Victor Aller I Oliver Grosse Gyorgy Sandor Uoyd Browning Gabriel Cusson Edmond Trudel FINAL Schools: University of California, Santa Barbara, 1963 to present Prokofieff ...... Concerto; No. 2, first movement Music Academy of the West, California Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Academie de Musique de Quebec, Canada Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1

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I• Chopin ...... Sonata No. 2, b flat minor Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 ' •• I Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Noccurne, Opus 27, No. 2 • ' Debussy ...... Erude No. 3 ··Pour les Quartes" l • ' Albeniz ...... El Puerto from "Iberia" . .' . Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Scruccure for Piano • I

United States Age: 23 '• Addresj; 300 Thornton Avenue San Francisco, California 94124 FirJt Solo: Age 12. San Francisco, California Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Anaheim National Guild, 1965 ~focal vo, 1962 Brahms ...... Quinterre, Opt1s 34 Saratoga, 1962 San Francisco .Dutton Club, 1962 Scarlatti ...... Sonaras Longo 429 ) Longo 33 1l7ith Orchestra: Fresno Philharmonic, 1966 :i Andrew I~brie ...... Sonata, third movement Lon~ Beach Symphony, 1965 r • San Francisco Symphony, 1962 Summer I Scht1mann ...... Symphonic Erudes • Pop I •• I • Berkeley Y ouch Symphony, 1962

I Att,.ards: I Firsc Place, Youqg Artists Competition, sponsored by Fresno Philharmonic Sym­ phony and the Fresno Junior League, 1966 Long Beach Fttrjanick Award, 1965 Alameda ~(usic Teachers Association Award Pacific Musical Society Award Teachers: Robert Veclesen, 1963- Adolph Baller, 1960-63 FINAL Alice Ehlers, 1960 Caroline Irons. 1956-60 •• Prokofieff ... : ...... Concerto, No. 2 Madame Elizabeth Boris, 1950-56 Schools: • MacDo\vell ...... Concerto, d minor, first movement .• • University of California, Berkeley, Beecl1oven ...... Concerto, No. 5 California B.A. 1963, Phi Beta Kappa

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• Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 110 • I Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... En1de, Opus 10, No. 4 _...... ;.., Chopin ...... N ocrurne, Opus 15, No. 2 - - • Liszt-Paganini ...... Erude in E Flat Major • . Albeniz ...... El Puerr.o from .. Iberia'' i . ~ '\. • I • • ' ,.. •• I Aaron C.Opland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • r • ~· • • •' • • . • Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano . ..' . .,

-. Korea Age: 25

Address: 155, 3 KA Chongno Chongno-ku, Seoul, Korea .• First Solo: 13 years, Seoul, Korea Solo Appearances: Student recitals, Baird Hall, 1964 SEMI-FINAL Recitals at the State University of New York. Buffalo, 1963 Grad~ate recital, Seoul National Univer· Schwnann ...... Quintette sity, 1962 Soloist at First Memorial Concert of Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 336 April Students' Re,•olution, 1962 Longo 413 Tour of South Korea, 1962 Griffes ...... Clouds from The Roman Sketches .Accompanied vocal recitals at College of Music at Seoul, 1961 Chopin ...... Scherzo, Opus 54 \r/ ith Orchestra: Second Annual Concert for Talented I Youth, 1958 I I Scholarships: . Simon's Scholarship from the State Uni­ I ! versity of New York, 1963-65 I Au:ards: Davidsbundler's Prize at the State Uni­ I • versity of New York, 1963 I First prize for Ewha University Music Competition, 1957 Winner in Kyunggi Girl's High School in Piano TeachHs: FINAL Mr. Leo Smit, 1963-65 Mr. Jin Woo Cht1ng, 1959-63 Miss Jae Duk Shin, 195 7-59 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Schumann ...... Concerto in a minor, third movement Seate University of New York, 1964 · s~oul National University, 1963 MacDowell ...... Concerto in d minor, first movement

38 PRELIMINARY BARBARA CROUSE

~'ii:;;:!'----,__- -.=- .. ;..:r-~~·-..... ~ Debussy ...... Les feux d' artifice ... Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 j • Mozart ...... Sonata, K.5 76, D Major • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 • • Chopin...... Erude, Opus I 0, No. 4

Chopin ...... Ncccurne, Opus 27 ! No. 2 Rachmaninoff ...... Erude Tableaux, Opus 39, No. 5 r • C•, Aaron Copland...... Sonaca ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano •

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.iddre11: 8824 Cholla Drive • Indianapolis, Indiana First Solo: Ay.e 13, Indianapolis SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearar1ces: Recital, Stephens College, Missouri, Shostakovitch ...... Quintette, Opus 51 1964, 1965 Reciral. College of San Mateo, 1966 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo I 04 \Ii'1th OrcheI,tra: Longo 387 Stephens College, 1965 Griffes ...... Scherzo, Opt1s 6 Scholarships: Bral1ms ...... Variations and Fltgl1e on a tl1eme b}· Handel, OpltS 24 Scholarship, Miss Gertrude Ribla, 1964 Dimitri ~f icropoulos Scholarship for Stephens Col le~e, I 96 3 State Winner of National competitions: Stillman-Kelley Scholarships, 1960 Te11chers: Dorothy ~lunger Thomas LaRatta Richard Johnson Ania Oorfmann Schools: Stephens Colle~e. Missouri, 1965

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• Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Scl1l1mann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement •• Racl1maninoff ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movement

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' • .,~ · Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 27, No. 2 Liszt-Paganini ...... Erode ·in E Flat Albeniz _ ...... Triana from "Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) .t I Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano -•

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Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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t • • • Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 ~ f Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 48, No. 1 • • • Li z p . . I , 1 s t- agan1n1 ...... Erude No. 2, E Flat . ~ ' ' , 0 • '• Alb . El Alba. . f "Ibe . '' l en1z ...... 1c1n rom r1a ' • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) · · ~. .. , \ "I 0 F jjlf; Wi 11ard Straight ...... Srrucrure for Piano • • I • 'l • i

Uniced Scaces Age: 22

Address: I 111 East 9ch Street Ada, Oklahoma 7 4820

• "• First Solo: Age 14, Oklahoma SEMI-FINAL . Solo Appeara11ces: Brahms . .. .· ...... Quincette, Opus 34 Several appearances in Florida, 1965-66 Dallas Symphony, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 271 Numerous recicaJs in Oklahoma, 1958-65 Longo 498 • lf/ith Orchestra: Kent Kennan ...... Three Preludes for Piano Ok!ahoma City, 1964 Schubert ...... Wanderer Fantasy, Opus 15 • Scholarsl1ips: • • University of· Southern Florida. 1965-66 Juilliard Schcol of Music, 1963-65 Atcards: Dealey Award, Dallas, Texas, 1964 Bloch Award, Oklahoma City, Okla­ homa, 1964 Teachers: Jacques Abram, 1965-66 Rosina Lhevinne, 1962-65 Robert Pace, summers 1959-61 Mabel Crabtree, 1952- FINAL Schools: University of South Florida, 1965- • r Prokofieff ...... Concerro, No. 2, firsr movement Juilliard School of ~(usic, 1962-65 ' MacDowell ...... Concerto, d minor, first movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1

41 - UGA GRANTS PRELIMINARY I

t Brahms ...... Sonata, Opus 5, f minor • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I. No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 110 '"·· . ... Oiopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1

• " Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 . •• I Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 • .. Liszt-Paganini ...... Erode in E flat

• • • • • Albeniz...... Triana from "Iberia" t .. • • • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) [ Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano • \ 1 I • • "'. • l • I A- .... ··-· • I United States Age: 21 I (born Lise Province, Czechoslovakia) I Address: 80-14 233rd Street Bellerose, New York 10027 Firsl Solo: .Age 11, Michigan SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Recital, Wisconsin, 1966 Brahms...... Quinrerte, Opus 34 Recitals in Lincoln, Nebraska; Toronto, Canada and Chicago, Illinois, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 413 Recital, William Carey College, Hatties­ Longo 384 burg, Mississippi, 1964 Barber ...... N ocru.rne W i1h Orchestra: Schumann ...... Carnaval • The Festival Orchestra, Muskegon, Michigan, 1964 S chol4rships: .l J Curtis Institute of Music-full tuition J University of Tennessee full tuition -;; • I- T eachet"s: I• Nelson and Neal, 1962-66 -... Lee Luvisi, 1959-62 John Wheeler, 1957-59 Edith .Aamodt, 1955-57 Isle Musto, 1950-55 Schools: Curtis Institute of Music, 1962 University of Tennessee, Junior year 1966 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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Address: 4 Harcle Lane Pirtsburgh, Pennsylvania l 5228 First Solo: Age 10, Piccsburgh, Pennsylvania SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Various recitals, Oklahoma, Colorado, Alabama, Georgia Sch u.ni.ann ...... Qt1 incerte Deb.uc Recical, Piccsburgh, Pennsylvania, Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 119 1964 Longo 286 'll'ith Orchestra: Oklahoma Stace University Orchestra, Vincent Persichetti ...... Poems for Piano, Book 2 1966 Sleep, Weary Mind Independence, Missouri Symphony Make Me Dn1nken with Deep Red Torrenrs of Joy Orchestra, l 964 \"\'heeling, Wesc Virginia Symphony Dust in St1nlighr and Memory in Corners Orchestra, 1958 Brahms ...... Handel Variations Scholarships: Juilliard School of Music-two parcial scholarships Aspen rvtusic School-part.ial scholarship • Au·ards: Winner of Young Artiscs Auditions, Alabama Federation of Music Clubs, 1965 I Pittsburgh Area Artists Audition Win­ ner. Y~fHA ~lusical Society, 1964 TeacherJ.~ ) Rosina Lhevinne; 1964-66 I ' Jeaneane Do\\·is, 196-1-66 • Katherine Bacon. 1960-63 \ FINAL ' ~lartin Canin, 1960-63 .I Selmar Janson, 1956-60 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first moven1ent Schools: . Scht1mann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Aspen Music School, 1966 I University of Pittsburgh, 1960-65 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 Juilliard School of ~{usic, M.S. 1963

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Chopin ...... Fantasy, Opus 49, f minor Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I. No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 I Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 32, No. 1 Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 42, No. 1 Albeniz ...... Evocacion from "Iberia'' Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) I Willard Straight ...... Strueture for Piano

• I I I -l United States Age: 25 l I Address: • 3 7 Linda Drive I Buffalo, New York, 14225 First Solo: Age 11, Providence, Rhode Island Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Recicals in lake Placid, Rosary Hill, Corning and Rochester, New York Schumann ...... Quintette lr/ ith Orchestra: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - Longo 413 Eastman School of Music Symphony Longo 486 Orchestra, 1964 Kilbourn Hall, 1961 Barbe-r ...... N ocnirne Scholarships: Schumann ...... Fantasy, Opus 17, C Major Eastman School of Music, college and graduate schools, 195 7-6 5 Graduate Assistantship, Eastman School ! of Music I • I A.wards: I Received Alcon W. Jones Foundation A ward for Piano Study, Rochester and I ~ , I Lake Placid, New York, 1964-65 I Firsc place winner in two events, Na­ I tional Guild of Piano Teachers, 1965 and 1960 ' Teachers: Jose Echaniz, 1958-65 FINAL C. Alexander Peloquin, 1951-~8 Mrs. Carlton Mott, 1946-51 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Schuma.nn ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Eastman School of Music, B.M. 1962; M.M. 1964 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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• • Scriabin ...... Sonata, Opus 5 3, No. 5 • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Book, I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 110 pi ~ . Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 • \ Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 • ., Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2 Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 42, No. 5 Albeniz ...... Fete Dieu a Seville from "Iberia" ~ 6.- • ~ I. i Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • I ir'f =t Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano • 1 I d I•

U nite.d States Age: 25

Address: 122 North Empire Street Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Firs.I Solo: Age 13, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania SEMI-FINAL Solo Appeara11ces: Recitals in New York and Pennsylvania Radio performances in New York Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 407 117ith Orche1tra: Manhatcan School of Music Orchestra, Longo 416 1966 Flagello ...... Sonata, third movement Philadelphia Musical Academy Orchestra, 1965 Schumann ...... Fantasia, Opus 17 Binghamton Philharmonic, 1964 Scrancon Philharmonic, 1963 Niagara Falls Philharmonic, 1961 Scholarships: ' ~{anhactan School of Music-full scholarship Wilkes College full scholarship Au·ards: Won Eastern Division Piano Competi­ tion sponsored by National Music Teachers Association, 1962 t Teachers: FINAL Dora Zaslavsky, 1964-66 t Anne Liva, 1957-63 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: ~fanhattan School of l\{usic, 1964-66 ,I , MacDowell ...... Concerto, d minor, first movement • Wilkes College, 1957-63 Beethoven ...... ; ...... Concerto, No. 5 I 45

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Chopin ...... Barcarolle •,• ! ~• L ' Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 i • • • Beethoven...... Sonata, Opus 57 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 9, No. 1 •• Liszt-Paganini ...... Etude, E flat Major ' • t Albeniz ...... El Puerto ·from "Iberia,, Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) ,

I • Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano - I __ .a I ' Canada Age: 25 I AddreJs: l I 16 Alphonse Crescent I Streetsville, Ontario, Canada Firsl Solo: Age 12, Port Credit, Ontario Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Recitals in Tampa, Florida and the Uni­ versity of South Florida, 1965-66 Schwnann ...... Quintette U'/i1h Orchestra: Scarlatti...... Sonatas Longo 204 University Symphony Orchestra, Univer­ Longo 461 si[}• of South Florida, Tampa 1963 Barber ...... _Sonata, Opus 26, Fugue Scholarships: Brahms...... Variations and Fugue on Theme of Handel Annual Piano Merit Scholarship • I . ( S600.00), University of South Florida Canadian National Exhibition I Scholarship 1964 ! Kiwanis Music Festival Scholarship, I I Toronro 1963 I South Peel Music Festival-Five I Scholarships •

•' I Awards: • I ! Winner of "Talented Unlimited" Com­ I ; ' perition in London, Ontario 1958 I• Many lesser awards I I • Teachers: • Jacques Abram, 1962-66 FINAL • I Louis Murch, 1952-59 •- Miss B. Stuart, 1949-51 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement University of South Florida, .Associate of Royal Conservatory of Toronto 1962-66 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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Chopin ...... Polonaise-Fantasy, Opus 61 """"'·-~J""J""': "' - -,~~------r. -=-~----~- --~ •• • • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • l Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 • Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 ~ Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 62, No. 1 I Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 8, No. 12 • I • f Albeniz ...... Fete-Dieu a Seville from "Iberia" ' • • i • -. Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) t • Willard Straight ...... Srrucrure for Piano f

United States Age: 25

Addre11: • •• 144 Buckingham Drive Indianapolis. Indiana 46208 I Firit Solo: Age 21, Indiana University Solo Appeart1nces: SEMI-FINAL Bardstown, Kentucky: Opening recital. Stephen Foster Music Club. 1963-65 Ursuline College, Louisville, Kentucky, Shostakovich ...... Quinrette Convocation Recical. 1964 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 23 Nazareth College, Nazareth, Kentucky, Longo 465 Convocation Recital, 1964 Indiana University, Student Recital, Ives ...... First Sonata, fourth movement 1962 Scl1umann ...... , ...... Symphonic Erudes, Opus 13 lf'irh Orche1trd: Louisville, Kenrucky Orchestra, 196 5 Bloomington, Illinois Symphony, 1962 • Scholar1hips: . • Indiana University, 1965-66 Dwight Anderson Memorial Scholarship, University of Louisville, 1964-65 Au1ard1: Kenrucky Music Teachers As~ociation Competition, 1965 • Bloomington Symphony Society's • Young Artist Award, 1962 Teachers: FINAL Joseph Battista, 196 5 and 1960-63 lee Luvisi, 1964-65 Mrs. Ross Johnson, 1947-54 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement - Schools: MacDowell ...... Concerto, d minor, first movement University of Louisville, B.M. 1965 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 Indiana University, 1965-

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I l • ALLEN F. KINDT PREIJMINARY 1 •• Schubert ...... Sonata, Opus Posthumous Bach ...... ' .. ·. .... Prelude and Fugue, Book I, No. 4 Haydn ...... Sonata, No. 1, E flat Major f I • I • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 • I ~ ,... ,. .i Chopin ...... : ...... : Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 t " "f ,. • ' ~I I .• I Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 27, No. 2 I • ; J ' • • Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 42, No. 5 ! " ..,,_. • ! . T . f "lb . " ' ., \ • Albe ntz...... ruana rom er1a • J ; = , • - • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) I -~ j Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano • •

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United States Age: 27 1I' Addre11: I 12 Hilltop Avenue Clark, New Jersey 07066 Firsl Solo: Age 16, Newark, New Jersey-Young Artist Concert Griffith Music Foundation SEMI-FINAL Solo Appe11r11nce1: Recitals and appearances in Newark and Plainfield, New Jersey 1964-66 Schumann ...... : ...... Quintette El Paso, Texas 1963 Joint recital, Atlantic City, New Jersey Scarlatti ...... Sonatas No.10, c minor (Longo) 1961 No. 33, b minor (Longo) W i1h Ore/Jes Ira: Barber ...... Sonata, Opt1s 26, Fourth movement Symphony Concert, Nutley, New Jersey ' Brahms ...... Sonata, Opus 5, f minor I , 1957 • Scholarships: • University of Michigan-three year National Defense Education Fellowship I, . to begin in August 1966 (for doctoral • I • study in piano performance) '. Juilliard School of Music-partial tui­ ! I tion 1965-66 . ' •. I o Dartmouth College full tuition 1965 • . • • • summer session • • I Curtis Institute of Music-full tuition I' • 1957-61 I t • Te11chers: I Rosina Lhevinne, 1964-66 I I Martin Canin, 1964-66 FINAL '• Lee Luvisi, 195 7-61 Sylvia Raminof, 1953-57 Schools: Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement University of Michigan 1966- Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Juilliard School of Music 1964-66 Curtis Institute of Music 1957-61 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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Schumann ...... " .... . Symphonic Ecudes, Opus 13 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 53 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 9, No. 3 Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 9 , ~ • Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia" ~ • • Aaron Copland ...... Sona ra ( 1941 ) J Willard Straight ...... Saucrure for Piano • •

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Address: 8 Miiunchen 13 Hiltenspergerstr. 84 Germany First Solo: Concert of pupils (landau/Pf. Festhalle) Solo Appeara11ces: SEMI-FINAL German Federal Selection of Concerts of Young Artists and TV appearances, Brahms ...... Quinrette, Opus 34 1966 1'-fany appearances in Munich, Salzburg Scarlatti ...... Sonaras Longo 58 and Hanover, 1963-66 Longo 25 Recitals in Mannheim, 1962-63 Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, first movement Recicals in London, 1959-60 \t7 ith Orchestra: Brahms ...... Paganini-Variations, Opus 35, Books I and II Academy Orchestra, Salzburg, as winner of· the Soloists Contest 1965 Munich Philharmonic, 1964-65 College Orchestra, Mannheim, 1963 Scholarships: Srudent Foundation of the German People, 1964- lion's Club, Munich, 1963-64 - Rotary Club, Mannheim, 1962 A rt1ards: Busoni Contest, Salzburg. Fifth prize, 1965 Salzburg Summer ~iusical Academy,

winning soloist, 1964 • Teachers: FINAL Prof'. Friedrich \"(fuhrer, 1963-66 Direktor Professor Richard J..augs, Prokofieff ...... Concerto No. 2 1960-63 Prasident Professor Karl Hooller Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement • Schools: Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 Kiinstlerische Staatspriifung, 1965

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.... __ .. :-:.-~,.._-,, • Paganini-Liszt ...... Erude, g sharp minor (La Campanella) •I Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • l Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57, f minor I Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... : ...... Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 .Ill Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 72, No. 1 j ' \ Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 11 -- i- l Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia" I I l Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • l ,•_ I Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano ! l j I • I . I._ - • '! I I Greece Age: 22 • 'I I .• • • Address: l . I I. .• 622 West 14'1st Street t . ' New York, New York I ' t I • ; Pirsl Solo: I Age 7, Bucharest, Rumania I • l' Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Numerous recitals in New York and • • • I New Jersey, 1960-65 ) Brahms : ...... Qt1intette, Opt1s 34 ' • . I ' . ; With Orchestra: • Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 465 ' Manhattan Orchestra. 1960 and 1962 • Longo 188 , I Scholarships: Barber . . , ...... Sonata, Opus 26, finale .'• Manhattan School of Music, 1956-64 Schumann ...... Symphonic Etttdes I Study scholarships with H. Kalomiris and at Athens Conservatory, 1950-56 Au·ards: Winner of Harold Bauer Award, Manhattan School of Music, 1964 Winner of Queen Frederica's ''Lykion Hellinidon National Contest, Athens, Greece, 195 5 Recipient of U.S. Information Service '• Award, Athens, Greece, 1954 Teachers:

• Robert Goldsand, 1956-64 \' H. Kalomiris, 1950-56 ~ . I I I Natalie Foundouka, 1947 -50 FINAL I . • Schools: Manhattan School of Music, 1964 M.M. Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Manhattan School of Music, 1962 B.M. Rachmaninoff ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movem.ent • National Conservatory of Music • Athens, Greece, 1950-56 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

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..... -, • . -- . Bartok ...... Out-of-Doors Suite r,,. • • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Book I, No. 4 r • . ·: ~~.-.I!~.. .. . Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 110 . ...., . .... Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 I Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4

I Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 : • Liszt-Paganini ...... Erude in E Flat Major • Alben i z ...... Alm er1a. f rom ..Ibe r1a . " • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight...... Structure for Piano

United States Age: 26

Address: 6608 Sherwood Street Houston, Texas 70021

First Solo: 15 years • Solo Appearances with Orchestrt1: Houston Summer Orchestra, 1965 Nutley, New Jersey, 1965 SEMI-FINAL Paterson, New Jersey, 1964 ' . New Marlboro Music Center Orchestra, • • 1963-64 . . Dohnanyi ...... Quintette Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1963 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas K. 461 O.berlin Orchestra, Oberlin, Ohio 1962 Houston Symphony, 1958 K. 513 Co11certs: Aaron Copland ...... Passa.caglia New Jersey, Massachusetts, Texas S c/Jo/ars hips: Chopin ...... SOnata, Opus 58, b minor Irwin Freundlich, Juilliard School of Music, 1965 I. Sant Ambrogio, 1963-64 Oberlin Conservatory Worthing Fo.undation, Houscon, S4.000.00 scholarship, 1959 Red Fox Music Camp, $600.00 summer . •; i j scholarship • New Marlboro Music Center, Mass. ~ :~ Au:ards: - • • Winner auditions for Boston Pops, 1965; • • Nutley Symphony, Ne'v Jersey, 1965; I• North Jersey Philharmonic, 1964 • Music Educators Assoc. of New Jersey, 'J 1963 FINAL Teachers: I. Sant Ambrogio, 1963-66 Jr,vin Freundlich, 1963-64 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, firsr movement Schools: Schwnann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Juilliard School of Music, New York Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Ohio f Beerhoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 Mozarteum; Salzburg, Austria, 1960-61 - 51

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• I I . \ • United States Age: 26

I Address: I 110 Ringwood Court, R.D. #2 l Ithaca, New York 14850 First Solo: I 22 years J Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL I l Several New York Recitals, 1964-66 • I • Cornell University, 1964 • Pencuckec Regional School, 1962 Schumann ...... Quintette 117 ith Orche11ra: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 2 3 Ithaca High School, 1965 Longo 345 Teachers: Palmer ...... ~ . . . . . Second Piano Sonata, second movement Alton Heinz, 1950-66 Schumann ...... Symphonic Etudes • ~ Schools: l Cornell University, Class of 1961 I .j •, I ' I I • I I I r I .'• I )'., • l •

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B. Bartok ...... Sonata, 1926 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Mozart ...... Sonata, KV 5 70 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59; No. 1 Chopin ...... ~ ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocrume, Opus 9, No. 1 Debussy ...... Erude, No. XI Albeniz...... Rondena from "Iberia,, Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano

Germany Age: 27

Address: 3 Hannover Thomastrake 5

•• Hannover, Germany Firsl Solo: SEMI-FINAL l 0 years, Orchestra Concert Duisburg Solo Appearances: Schumann ...... Quintette Several appearances in Germany, 1966 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas No. 4 No. 23 With Orchestra: Appearances in Germany, 1965 (Ed. Peters, Keler-Weismann) Bartok ...... Six Pieces from Microcosmos Awards: Promotion's Award of the Arts Moussorgsky ...... Pictures At An Exhibition A ward of Lower Saxony • Teachers: Hans Leygrap, 1954-64 Liselotte Latz-~filler, 1946-54 ' . Schools: Academy of Music and Theater, • Hannover, 1962-64 • Academy, Darmstadt, PMP, 1954-62 • Conservaory Duisburg, 1946-54

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Address: • 8 GaJazy Bel Air Village Makati Rizal, Philippines First Solo: 10 years, 1949 Solo Appearances: Solo recital, Manila, 1965 SEMI-FINAL Town Hall Series, 1962 Several Young Artists Recitals, 1962 Recitals Philippine cities, 1961-65 Franck ...... Quintette Kaufman Hall, New York City, 1961 With Orchestra: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - K.491 Manila Symphony, 1963, 1966 K.492 Filipino Youth Symphony, 1964 Aschaf f enburg ...... ~ ...... Sonatina, Opus 7 Berlin Chamber Orchestra, 1962 Schubert ...... Sonata, Opus 143, a minor Scholarships: J Marlboro Music Festival, Vermont, 1962 • Mannes College of Music, 1960-62 I Tanglewood Music Festival, 1958 Awards.'. Won sixth place ex-aequo, Busoni In­ • • ternational Piano Competition, Bolzano, Italy, 1964 Awarded "Diplome avec Medaille a la Unanimite" at Geneva International • Piano Competition, 1964 First prize, Mozart Bi-centennial • Competition, Manila, 1963 ' Winner, National Mozart Competition, Manila, 1956 Teachers: FINAL • Olga Stroumillo, 195 7-62 Benjamin Tupas 1956-57 ' Mary Lopez-Vito, 1944-56 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement l Schools: Schumann .. , ...... Concerto in a minor, third movement • Mannes College of Music, 1961 , Assumption College, Manila, 1954 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 '

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Ravel ...... ! • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .. • • • • .. • .. Sona tine Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beet h oven ...... Sonata, Opus 109. Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. I Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4

Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 62, No. 2 • Liszt-Paganini ...... Etude in E Flat Major Alben 1Z...... • ...... T r1ana . f rom ~·1beria . " f Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) \ \ • Willard Straight ...... Saucrure for Piano

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United States Age: 26

Address: 911 East Liberty Wheaton, Illinois 60187 First Solo: 1.3 years, Gra.nd Rapids, Michigan Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1966 Fort Wayne Bible College, 1966 Franck ...... Quintetre University of Illinois graduate recital. Scarlatti ...... Sonata.s Longo 23 1963 Longo 10 With Orchestra: Wheaton Summer Symphony, Illinois, Barber ... .. , .... , ...... Sonata, Opus 26, Fugue 1965 Schumann ...... , ...... Kreisleriana Scholarships: Musicians Club of Women, Chicago­ Farwell Award, 1966 University of Illinois, 1962-63 Presser Foundation at Wheaton. College, 1960-62 1 Awards: I Winner of Allied Arts Piano Contest f. sponsored by Society of American ~. t.f usicians, Chicago, 1966 Bloomington Normal. Young Artists, 1966 Wheaton College, 1959-60 - Teachers: Gui Mombaerts, 1965 to present Stanley Fletcher, FINAL 1962-64 • Lillian Powers Wadsworth, 1958-62 I Joseph Van Beck, 1946-58 Prokofieff ...... , ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Mrs. Jacob Louwenaar, mother, 1945-48 Schools: MacDowell ...... Concerto, d minor, first movement University of Illinois, graduate work 1964 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. S Wheaton College, Illinois, 1962

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I• I Bach ...... Italian Concerto l Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • l• Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 53 ;

Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 \•

·.., . .. Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 • I l Chopin ...... Noeturne, Opus 72, No. 1 ), ' I .,• Liszt-Paganini ...... Erude in E Flat Major •• t Albeniz ...... Evocation from "Iberia" I l 1. Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • ) • I l • Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano • ! I !' • I I• I I • i .• I Cuba Age: 21 •

With Orchestra: Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Carnegie Community Orchestra, 1966 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 461 I Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra of • McKeesport, 1965 Longo 345 Benjamin Lees ...... Ornamental Erude • Teachers: 1 " Jasha Fisherman, 1950-60 Schumann ...... Carnaval, Opus 9 I • Harry Franklin, 1961 ! • •I •

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.Address: R. S. Romania, Brasov Piata Teatrului, Bl. 9, Ap. 2 First Solo: 12 years, Pub.tic Concert in Rumania Solo .Appearances: Recitals in Moscow and Leningrad, 1966 SEMI-FINAL Appearances in Bucarest and other towns With Orchestra: Shostakovich ...... Quinte«e Musical Theatre Orchestra, Brasov, Scarlattii ...... _ ...... Sonatas C Flat Major 1956-66, 1959-64 Symphony Orchestra of Iassy, 1965-66 E Flat Major Moscow Conservatory Orchestra, Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, third movement 1965-66 Symphony Orchestra, Ploiesti, 1964-65 Chopin ...... The First Ballade Scholarships: Ministry of Instruction, 1960 Awards: Fifch place winner of Beethoven International Contest, 1965 For composition of hymn for Tenth Anniversary of the Popular Rumanian Republic, 1954 From Pre-conservatory of Moscow: Bach Prize, Beethoven Prize, ' lschostakovetch Prize Teachers: H. G. Neuhaus, S. H. Neuhaus, Helene Kaspina, 1963-66 Galina Equiasarova, 1961-63 FINAL Professor Forica Muzicescu and Cella Delavranca, 1960-61 - Lia Busuioceanu, 1951-58 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Moscow Conservatory, 1963-66 Rachmaninoff ...... Concerco, No. 4, firsc movement Pre-conservatory of Moscow, 1961-63 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 Conservatory of· Bucarest, 1960-61

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I ' I Chopin ...... Noeturne, Opus 9, No. 1 ·- r a•~ I Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 10 • I I • ! Albeniz ...... El Pueno from "Iberia.. I I • . ..~ Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) ' ~ · · -- Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano

• •. • • I I t • Brazil Age: 20 I I I .I Address: 1 • l Rua Tabira .#85 •' l Recife, Brazil • ' Firs/ Solo: I 9 years, Recife, Brazil Solo Appe1Zr11nces: SEMI-FINAL Recitals in Rome, Georgia and I Recife, Brazil Schumann ...... Quintette W ilh Orcheslr11: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Seite 16 Symphony Orchestra of Recife, Brazil, Seire 10, No. 4 1963-64 Symphony Orchestra of Recife, Brazil in Delio Joio ...... Suite for Piano • •' Alagaos, Brazil, 1963 Schumann ...... Carnival • Scho'4rships: Georgia Rotary Club, 1966 Ma11hattan School of Music, 1966-67 -i Aw11rds: First prize from Escola de Belas Artes, University of Recife, Brazil, 1964 • •l Teachn-s: Elizabeth Buday Edson Bandeira de Mello , Yara Portella Maciel Jose Kaplan Schools: • FINAL '• Shorter College, Rome, Georgia Escola Belas Artes, University of Recife, Brazil Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 •

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Debussy ...... Pour le Pianv Prelude • Sara.ban de • Toccata • 1 ' ! • t. Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 ¥. .! L 11 ~. • .. J Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 • I · ·~- ~ Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 r• ~ • Chopin ...... : ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 - I Chopin ...... Noeturne, Opus 27, No. 1 ' Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 9 ~ $i J Albeniz ...... Corpus Christi en Sevilla from "Iberia" ' ! I I Aaron C.Opland ...... Sonata ( 1941) • ' Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano

Argentina Age: 24

Address: Obispo Salquero 784 Cordoba, Republic of Argentina First Solo: 18 years Solo Appe11r11nces: Several recitals in Buenos Aires and SEMI-FINAL Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1965 Several TV Recitals Concert Hall of National Radio, Dvorak ...... Quin tette Cordoba, 1961 Participated in complete series of the 32 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 490 Piano Sonatas of Bethoven on radio in Longo 430 Cordoba Ernest &helling ...... Nocturne Ragusa With OrchesJr11: Schumann ...... Fancasia, Opus 17 String Orchestra of· Rio Cuarto, 1965 Rosario Symphony Orchestra, 1965 Concert School of Arts, Cordoba, 1964 Aw11rds: General Cultural Program Prize, Santa Fe, 1964 Contest for soloists, Rosario Special ' Prize, 1963 •

Te11ch~s: Professor Seglried Prager, 1963-66 Professor Jose Luis Volpini, 1956 • FINAL Schools: University of Cordoba, 1963-66 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement University of Cordoba School of Schumann ...... C.Oncerto, a minor, third movement Fine Arts, 1958-61 Rach1naninof f ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movement

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PREIJMINARY ~ MILENA MOLLOVA • ,• f • Chopin...... Ballade, Opus 5 2, No. 4 4• • t Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • •• Mozart...... Sonata, K. 57 6, D Major l Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 39, o. 1 • • I • Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 f. l. i \ t • Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 1 I I \ r ·'1Y Scriabin ...... : ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 10 } i • Albeniz ...... ·.... Triana from "Iberia., 1 Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) l Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano •

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• Address: • Sofia 5, Rue Bratja Miladinovi, Bulgaria • i Pir11 Solo: ~ 9 years, Sofia, Bulgaria ( • I. Solo Appearances: · SEMI-FINAL Nineteen Sonatas for piano and violin in three performances, 1966 Schumann ...... Quintette Many recitals in Sofia, Hungary, 1963-66 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - (Perers Edition) No. 17 ., ltv ith Orche1tra: No. 19 Many appearances from 1952-64 with Bar'ber ...... , __ ...... Nocturne orchestras in Bulgaria, Russia, Germany Schumann ...... Opus 9, Carnaval and other European countries

Scholarships: • State Scholarship from Ministry of Bulgarian Culrure 1960-61

A.ward1: • • Winner International Radio Contest, • Munich, 1962 I ~ Teachers: I J Emil Guilels, 1960-61 •I Professor Panka Pelischek, 1954-59 I. Schools: ' State Academy of Music, Sofia, 1959 FINAL '

I • Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement • •I • • Schumann ...... '· ...... Concerto in a minor, third movement ~. 1• Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 • l, • i 60 • J

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• .. . Mozart ...... Sonata, G Maj or • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 Cl1opin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 55, No. 1 Debussy ...... Emde for Five Fingers, Vol. I Albeniz ...... ,...... , ...... ·-- # 3 = Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) ....._ Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

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Addreir: 362 Bd. Fran Hoang-Quan Cholon Saigon, South Vietnam

First Solo: • 19 years Solo Appeara·nces: SEMI-FINAL Numerous recitals in South Vietnam and at Goethe Institute, Vietnam, 1963 Schumann ...... Quintette Teacher: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Otto Soellner John Powell ...... The Rhapsodie School: Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 53 College of lviusic and Theater of Hue, Vietnam, 1963-65

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61 l J j • 1 I • DAVI·D BENJAMIN PRELIMINARY 1 I • NORTHINGTON l Schubert ...... Sonata, Opus 143 • ... i Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 J • • • Haydn ...... Sonata, U rtext No. 38 • t •• Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 i Chopin ...... Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 • Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opt1s 48, No. 1 , Debussy ...... Etude for Eight Fingers l Alberuz ...... Evocation . f rom "lber1a . '' I '/ \ Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( I 1941 ) lI I ... Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano •• . ...~-· ~ ·,

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I Scholar1hip1: • Student Scholarship with Howard lngley, Jr. '• Yearly Scholarship, Cincinnati College, •• . Conscrvacor}' of Music • I Macon Morning Music Club, 1965 •• •• Award1: •I • Most outsranding All-Stace Musician, J 1965 l ' Macon Morning Music Club '

•) Teachers: I • Raymond Dudley, 1965-66 FINAL • '• Howard lngley, Jr., 1958-65 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: • ' University of Cincinnati Conservatory Schumann ...... Concerto in a minor, third movement 1 •• of Music ' Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 • I'

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.. -. Schoenberg ...... 3 Klaviersrucke, Opus 11 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue; Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... , ...... , . , . . . Sonata, Opus 8 la Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 # ~ Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 2 . ?C, .

Scriabin ...... Ecude, Opus 8, No. 9 •. ,.,,.,. Albeniz ...... Evocation from "Iberia" r ·~•. .sQ . Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • W ii lard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

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Argentina Age: 26

Address: P. Obligado 849 Buenos Aires, Argentina First Solo: 5 years, Buenos Aires SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Concerts and Recitals in Buenos Aires, Sch t1mann ...... Quintette 1962-65 Scar lat ti ...... Sonacas Longo 2 3 Several Radio Performances., 196·1 Longo 430 1~ith Orchestra: Alan Hovhaness ...... Achtamar Buenos Aires, 1961 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 Scholarships: One of seven finalists chosen by Frcncl1 Embassy to study in Paris, 1962 Au1ards: • Appointed Cultural Adviser in 1964 ••

Teachers: • I ••\I Juan .Montes, 1962- • • Carlos E. Wolff, 1962-(harmony an"l counterpoint) Schools: - University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1963 Conservatorio "Fracassi," Buenos Aires FINAL Conservatorio N.acional "Lopez Buchardo" t Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement j Racl1maninof f ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5

63 l I l ! i 1 I I : i.. i t PRELIMINARY ! I SHIR·LEY TERESA PETHES ' ~• ) Bartok ...... Sonata ( 1926) :. ~ Bach ...... Prelude and Fugt1e, Bk. I, No. 4 l " .• Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 8 la • ~ i Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 I

I• Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 'i ~• Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2 I I Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 8, No. 12 I l J Albeniz ...... El Albaiicin from "Iberia" q• Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • Willard Straight ...... Scrucrure for Piano t ! l. 1 I

Canada Age: 25 Address: 257 Wortley Road I London, Ontario, Canada 1 j First Solo: ,• 12 years, London, Canada • l Solo Appearances: Chamber Music Recital, St. Joseph, Michigan, 1965 SEMI-FINAL • Chamber Music Soloist, London, I Canada, 1964 1 .I Graduate Recital, Indiana University, Schumann ...... Quintette • 1961 and 1964 • Scarlatti ...... Sonatas: Longo 497 ~ With Orchestra: l Soloist with London and Brantford Longo 286 Symphony Orchestras, 1965 Griffes ...... Sonata, third movement l • Scholarships: Schumann ...... Carnaval , Indiana University, 1962-66 . Several scholarships from Music '1 •• Festivals, 1952-65 I • University of Toronto, 1958-61 • l Royal Conservatory of Music, I f Toronto, 1956-58 ~ ~ • Awards: 1 Jeunesses Musicales Camp, Magog, Quebec, 1961 • Highest Mark in piano at Royal Con­ I servatory of Music, Toronco, 1952 i Teachers: •.• • Gyorgy Sebok, 1963-66 l ·v1ado Perlemuter, 1962-63 : Adele Marcus, 1961-62 l FINAL I Doris Watts, 1944-56 • •'• i Schools: • Indiana University, M.M. 1964 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement ': University of Toronco, 1961 Schumann ...... Concerto, third movement Royal Conservatory of ·Music of Toronto, A.R.C.T., 1958 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 i i. •

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) •. 1. 1., t 1 ~ ( PRELIMINARY JOY POTTIE ... Brahms ...... Sonata, Opus 5, first movement • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Mozart ...... Sonata, K 282 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 62, No. 2 Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 42, C sharp minor Albeniz ...... El Albaicin from "Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) _:, / Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

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• Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) • • I Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano '• .•

•• f • l United States Age: 27 • 1 • I Address: r• 432-B Missouri Street I Lawrence, Kansas 66044 t First Solo:

13 years, Reading, Pennsylvania • Solo Appear4nces: SEMI-FINAL FacultJ• Recitals, University of Kansas, 1965-66 Schumann ...... Qui ntette Carnegie Hall Recital, 1962 Scarla tti ...... Sonatas Longo 2 3 Recitals, 1959-62 \ ~ Longo 286 • Scholarships: j Fulbright, Vienna, 1962-63 Frederic Lieberman ...... Prelude and Erude ( 1962) .Eastman School of Music, 1960-62 Chopin ...... Scherzo, Opus 39 Atuards: I .• Rotary Club Music Scholarship, 1956 ~ • Teachers: I Dr. David Burge, 1964 Greta Hintcrhofer, Vienna, 1962-63 Cecile S. Genhart, 1959-62 Mary Nan Mailman, 1956-59 I • • Schools: •• Eastman School of' Music, M.M. 1962, B.M. 1960 ' i'

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Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. . 2, first movement l. Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, chi rd movement • Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1 I t• • ~ 66 l 1 I

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Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 81 A If •I Cl1opin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 '•• .. - -- , Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 - Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2

~, I Rachmaninoff ...... Erude, Opus 39, No. 3 "\ .... ; Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia" • ,.• • • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) W ilJard Straight ...... Srrucrure for Piano f •

- United States Age: 23

A.ddrers: 315 West 70th Street, Apt. lE New York, New York First Solo: SEMI-FINAL 12 years, Casper, Wyoming Solo A.ppedrances: Franck ...... Quintette Liszt Competition at Juilliard School of ~iusic, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonacas Longo 188 Four public recitals at Juilliard School Longo 104 of Music, 1962-65 Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, Fugue WNYC Television recital, 1965 Chopin ...... Sonata in b minor IVith Orchestra: Casper Symphony Orchestra, Wyoming, 1954 and 1957 Scholar1hip1: Aspen Summer School, 1956 Three consecutive scholarships at juilliard School of Music Teacherr: - ,I. Josef Raieff, 1962-66 l Victor Babin, 1956 I Arthur Dann, 1960-61 School1: Juilliard School of Music, 1961-65 FINAL Oberlin College, 1960-61

Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Beethoven ...... Concerto,. No. 5

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• \ • •:' I 1 i PRELIMINARY ~ PAMELA H. ROSS J' • • - ~.. - ~ - I Liszt...... Mephisto Waltz I f • Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 r Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 I Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 • Chopin ...... Nocrurne, Opus 62, No. 1 : I I < Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 65, No. 3 ) • . • Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia.. • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) f • Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano I • • • \ • U ruted States Age: 20 '

Address: 94-67 Springfield Boulevard Queens Village, New York

• First Solo: ' 11 years, Brooklyn, New York Solo Appearance1: SEMI-FINAL 1 Performances as result of winning • compecicions in Queens and Brooklyn, 1961, 1962, 1965 Brahms ...... Quincette, Opus 34 Scarlatti ...... ·· .Sonatas Longo 8 With Orchestra: Longo 386 Benefit Concert, New York, 1957 • Bergsma ...... Fantasy Pieces I • Scholarships: Chopin ...... Sonata, Opus 58, b minor juilliard School of Music, 1957-64 • Au1ards: Queens College Orchescra Society .\ Award, 1965 Annual Compecicion for Cicy University ! scudcncs, 1965 • Queens College Orchescra Society J Award, 1962 I Queens Symphony Orchestra Award, 1961 Tettchers: I Ward Davenny, J965 Edward Steuermann, 1962-64 • •I Jane Carlson, 1957-62 FINAL J • Schools: Queens College, B.A., 1965 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement • ) uilliard School of Music, 195 7-6:1 Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement • Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 I

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Liszc ...... Spanish Rhapsody Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 53 Chopin ...... Mazurka; Opus 59, No. 1 Chop1n ...... Etude, Opus IO; No. 4 Chop1n ...... Nocrurne, Opus 15, No. 1 Scriabin ...... Emde, No. 10 •

Alben i z ...... T riana . f rom .. Iber1a . " ..• Aaron Cop land ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) t. Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano ~ I •

Mexico Age: 22

Address: Mina l l 30 Sur Monterrey, Mexico First Solo: 15 years, Torreon City, Mexico Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Professional engagements in Atchison, Kansas, 1964 ~{exico Cicy, 1964 Shostakovich ...... Quintette Recitals at Universicy of Kansas; Du­ Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - Longo 372 rango Cicy, 1963 TV and radio appearances including Longo 373 world-wide TV Fine Arcs Hour in Roy Harris ...... Toccata Mexico City Chopin ...... Sonata, Opus 35, No. 2 \Y/ ith Orchestra: Monterrey, Mexico, 1964 Scholarships: Partial: Compania General de Aceptaciones, ~f onterrey. ~f ex ico Presidential Scholarship, Mexico Cicy University of Kansas Juilliard School of ~lusic Full: I It Aspen Music School summer, 1966 •I'• Awards: ..~ Chosen best instrumentalist of the •• Young Artist Naftzger Competition, 1l 1963 FINAL Teachers: Beveridge Webster Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Universidad la Bastida juilliard School of ~iusic Rachmaninoff ...... Concerco, No. 4, first movement

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• - • R.avel ...... Sona tine • • • 1 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 I Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Ecude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 37, No. 2 Paganini-Liszt ...... Ecude ~n E Flat Major .

• Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia" l ~ • ' Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) (• ·LQ a s ... • Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano • • • ' I

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Address: 431 West 12 lst Street l New York, New York • { First Solo: 19 years, Columbia University,

New York • SEMI-FINAL • Solo Appearances: ' Recitals in New York and Florida, • Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 • 1961-65 • Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 205 Scholarships: •• Longo 422 • Five consecutive years Juilliard School of Music Paul Creston ...... Preludes, Opus 6, Nos. I, 2, 3, 6 Atvards: Schumann ...... Fantasy, Opus 17

Morris Loeb Memorial Prize for excel­ • • lence at Juilliard School of Music, 1965 I Winner of Kosciuszko Foundation I S 1000.00 annual Chopin Scholarship award • Teachers: Jens Nygaard, 1962- • Rosina Lhevinne, 1960-65 •. Sascha Gorodnirzki, 1960-65 • Frances Mann, 1951-59 t' Cecily Lambert, 1951-59 • Schools: • l • Juilliard School of Music, FINAL • I B.M. 1964, M.S. 1965 l

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Ravel ...... Tomb of Couperin Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Haydn ...... Sonata, No. 15 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2 Rachmaninoff ...... Etude-Tableau, Opus 39, No. 5 Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia'' Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) / Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

France Age: 27

Address: 18 Rue de l'Hotel de Ville Paris 4c, France First Solo: 9 years Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Recicals in France Concert tour in Algeria Schumann ...... Qui nrette With Orchestra: Paris, 1964 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 461 Paris Orcherue de la Societe Longo 1·5 Au·ards: Barber ...... Sonata ( 1926), fourth movement Fifth prize, Viaona da motta International Contest, 1964 Beethoven ...... ; Sonata, Opus 111 Diploma in Tschaikowsky International Contest, Moscow, 1962 Diploma in Dmitri Mitropoulos International Contest, 196 l First Grand prize in lt.{aria Callas Internatio.nal Contest, Barcelona, 1961 Fourth prize, Marguerite Long Jacques Thibaud Contest, 196 l • • Second pri·ze, lnteroat.ional Contest, ,• • Geneva, 1959 • • National Higher Conservatory of Music Award, 1958, 1960, 1961 • Teachers: Pierre Sancan Yves Nat FINAL Jacques de la Presle Noel Gallon '• Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Sean Hubeau Henrietta Roget Rachmaninoff ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movement Schools: Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 National Conser\'atory of Paris, 1958

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• • 1 :• • • PRELIMINARY •I ROBERT SILVERMAN • •• Liszt ...... Sonata in b minor t Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 • • Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 111 I • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 I Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 ~ l Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2 I I I 1 Scriabin ...... Erude, Opus 8, No. 12 • Albeniz ...... El Albaicin from "Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) , • • • . .. 4 r Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano

• I • I I • ! I • Canada Age: 28 ' I • I Address: 4746 Lacombe Avenue • Moncreal, Quebec, Canada First Solo:

15 years, Montreal, Canada ' I Solo Appear1111ces: SEMI-FINAL Recicals in Montreal lY/ ith Orche11r11: Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Chaurauqt1a Symphony Orchescra, I 965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 286 Eascman Philharmonic, 1965 Longo 187 I Boscon Pops, 1962-63 Barber ...... Sonata ( 1926) first movement Scholarships: Chopin ...... Sonata No. 2, b flat minor Eascman School of Music Assiscancship, 1965-66 Quebec Go,•ernmenr Grants, 1963-64 •• Canada Council. Grants, 1961-62 •\ At1111rds: • Rio de Janc:iro Internacional Piano I Co1npc:cicion, Sixth prize, 1966 • Artists Advisory Council Audicions, First prize, 1965 Winner, Quclx-c Music Fescival, 1961 CBC Talenc Festival, Second prize, 1961 l Teachers: •I Cecile Genharc I • FINAL •• Schools: •' Sir George Williams Universicy Vienna Academy Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement McGill Univcrsicy Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Eascman School of Music \ • ) Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 • • I • ~ I 72 I I

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Brahms ...... Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Opus 3S, Bk. II Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 109 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Etude, Opus I 0, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 Rachmaninoff ...... Erude, Opus 33, No. 6 Albeniz ...... El Albaicin from ''Iberia'' Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano ~~ .... __

United States Age: 25

Address: 12024 Moorpark Street, Apt. #1 Studio City, California FirsJ Solo: 9 years, Sapulpa, Oklahoma SEMI-FINAL Appearances With Orchestra: Oklahoma City Symphony, 1966 University of Southern California Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 Symphony, 196 5 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 24 Amarillo Symphony Orchestra, 1964 Longo 49 Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra, 1964 Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, fourth movement Scholarships: Liszt ...... Sonata in b minor Robert Laughlin, 1961-63 George Brite, 1957-59 Gunnison, C.Olorado Music Summer Study Scholarship for outstanding musician, 1958 Awards: I Young Artist Awards, 1962-63 I National Federation of l\ilusic Clubs Award, 1961 •l • Oklahoma ~fusic Teachers Award, 1961 I Teachers: I Lillian Sruber, 1964- l Robert Laughlin, 1961-64 l Dr. Clarence Burg, 1959-60 FINAL Dale Roller, 1953-57 Boyd Ringo, 19 S 7 · 59 Ina Ladd Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Rachrnaninoff ...... Concerto, No. 4, first movement University of Southern California, 1966 Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 Oklahoma City University, 1963

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I • I. United States Age: 22 • )• • • I Addre1s: •. • 425 West Broad Street I ' • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania • First Solo: 8 years, Srudent recital for Bethlehem Conservatory of Music SEMI-FINAL • Solo Appearances: Eastman School of Music, 1965, 1966 Brahms ...... Quintette, Opus 34 • Formal Debut, Worcester Music ' Festival, W orcester, Massachusetts, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 486 , Pocono Crest Summer Lyceum Series, Longo 461 Pennsylvania, 1965 • Peter Mennin ...... Toccata W ilh Orchestra: Chopin ...... Ballade, Opus 52, f minor I As winner of· Allentown Symphony • lI Youth Contest, 1958 • Scholarships:

I• New School of Music, Philadelphia, • • 1960-62 • j Rochester National Scholarship f

I • , 1'eachers: I l • Cecile Genhart, 1962-66 • I • Dr. Vladimir Sokoloff, 1960-62 • Professor Wilbur Hollman, 1956-60 • '• Janet Ensminger, 1952-56 • FINAL •• Schools: • •.• Eastman School of Music, B.M., 1966 • I Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement . • Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement \ • Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 • ••

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Ravel ...... AJborada del Gracioso Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 31, No. 1

Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 l I, Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 15, No. 2 ' • ' .. Debussy ...... Etude, No. 12 ' Albeniz ...... El Polo from "Iberia'' • Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

United States Age: 19

Address: I 3812 South 11th Street Tacoma, Washington Age: 19 First Solo: SEMI·FINAL 10 years, Tacoma, Washington Solo Appeara11ces: Schumann ...... Quintette Washington State Music Teachers Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 2 3 Competition, 1965 Recognition Recital of Tacoma Arts for Kalmus 32 Youth Council, 1965 Robert Scarer ...... Sonata ( 1950), third movement Guest Pianist with Orpheus Male Chorus of Tacoma, 1964 Chopin ...... Sonaca, Opus 58 Student Recital, l 963 lf/ith Orchestra: Pacific Lutheran University, 1964 Claude Park High School, 1963

.~cholarship: University of Puget Sound, full tuition Teachers: Ronald Booth, 1965 Leonard Jacobse.n, I 962-65- Elinor Holmes, l 95 5-62 Schools: FINAL University of Puget Sound

Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, first movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1

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Chopin ...... Sonata, Opus 58, b minor Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Book I, No. 4

Beethoven ...... Sonata1 Opus 57 Cl1opin ...... Maztirka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 9, No. 2 Liszt-Paganini ...... Etude in E flat Major

Albeniz ...... Triana from "Iberia" 'I Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) I I• Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano I

I • I I • ,I Argentina .Age: 28 I •

' .Address: 1! Monroe, 5115 Buenos Aires • i Republica Argentina First Solo: I• 5 years, Montevideo, Uruguay I Solo .Appearances: Formal Debut, Buenos Aires, 1946 •I J \li"ilh Orcheslra: SEMI-FINAL • Orchestra of "Radio Nacional" • Scholarships: Government of France, 1955-56 Brahms ...... Quinrette, Opus 34 Washington Universicy, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas E Major • Awards: D Major First prize, Asociacion Musical Adrodue, 1961 Barber ...... Sonata, Opus 26, fourth movement First prize, Liszt Contest ''A.sociacion El Liszt...... Sonata, b minor Piano", 1961 First prize, Asociacion Wagneriana de Buenos Aires, 1958 First prize, Minisrerio de la Nacion, 1958 Teachers: Robert Wallenborn, 1965- Dr. Ernesto Epstein, 1962-63 Conservadorio National de Musique a l Paris, 1952-56 Ives Nat lucette Descaves Robert Sihoan Ana Sieiro de Trenchi (mother), •' 1940-52 Schools: FINAL T Universidad Santa Maria de los, • Buenos Aires Conservatorio General Urquiza Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Conservatoire National de Musique, Schumann ...... Concerco, a minor, third movement Paris Washington University Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 5 I

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Beethoven ...... Diabelli Variations, Opus 120 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 111 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 55, No. 2 Debussy ...... Etude Apres Czerny Albeniz ...... El Puet to from ''Iberia" Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano

·-· -- Colombia Age: 26 Address: Circular 3 No. 66B· l 03 Medellin, Colombia, South America First Solo: 11 years, Bogota, Colombia National Symphony Orchestra SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Several in the United States of .America Formal Debut, Vienna, Austria, 1963 ,.,,. Schumann ..... _ ...... Quintette Scarlatti ...... Sonaras - B flat Major With Orchestra: d minor Many in Europe, South America and the United Scates of America Peter Mennin ...... Canto and Toccata Scho/.arships: Schumann ...... Fantasy, Opus 17 Josef Lhevinne Memorial Scholarship at Juilliard School of Music, 1965-66 Organization of American Scates for two years tuition scholarships ar the Academy of Music, Vienna Awards: Beethoven International Competition, Vienna 7th Chopin Internacional Competition. Warsaw, 1965 · Teachers: Rosina Lhevinne, 1963- Richard Hauser, Vienna FINAL Academy of Music, 195 7-63 Dr. Wiktor Labunski, Conservatory of Music, Kansas Cicy, Missouri, 1955-57 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Schools: Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Juilliard School of Music, 1966 Beethoven ...... Concei ro, No. 1 Academy of Music, Vienna, 1962

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Chopin ...... Twenty-four Preludes Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus S7 • - • Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1

'• Chopin ...... Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 • • Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No.- 2 Debussy ...... Etude "Pour les Notes Repetees" Alben1z ...... T riana . f rom "Iberia . '' ' Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Straight ...... Strucrure for Piano

Brazil Age: 24

I I Address: ! 2163 Av. Angelica I • I Sao Paulo, S.P., Brazil I 'l First Solo: 9 }'ears, Sao Paulo TV Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Many appearances in France, Auscria,

Spain, Brazil, 1960-64 'I' Many recicals in New York area, Franck ...... Quintette ' J 1962-66 I Scarlatti ...... Sonatas - K. 426 • •

With Orchestra: K. 427 I • Appearances in Brazil, 1961, 1963-64 Barber. _ ...... Sonata, ( 1926) fourth movement • • Scholarship.r: Schumann ...... Carnaval, Opt1s 9 • Manhattan School of Music, 1965-66 , Aspen Summer School, 1965 Juilliard School of ~iusic, 1964-65 UNESCO, Paris, 1963-64 • French Government Scholarship, Paris, l 1959-62 l l Atliards: I First prize, Chopin International I • Competition, MalJorca, Spain, 1960 Prize at Mozarteum Academy, Salzburg, 1960 I Teachers: ) Dora Zaslavskky, I 965-66 Rosina Lhevinne, 1964-65 FINAL • Magda Tagliaferro, 1959-64 ' Schools: Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Manhattan School of Music Scht1n1ann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement l' JuiJliard School of Music 1, Ecole Piano Tagliaferro Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. S j

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Kabalevsky ...... Sonata, No. 3, F Major Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Etude, Opus 10, No. 4 Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 Rachmaninoff ...... Erude, Opus 39, No. 3 Albeniz ...... El Puerto from "Iberia,. Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941) Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano "

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United Scaces Age: 19

Addreis: 14915 Sabine Drive La Mirada, Calif'ornia FirsJ Solo: 16 years, Vancouver, Washington SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Recitals in Vancouver, Washington, 1964-65 Schumann ...... Quintette Recital, Portland, Oregon, 1965 Scarlatti ...... Sonatas Longo 15 Scholar I hips: Longo 47 Stace of Washington Scholarship Roy Harris ...... American Ballade Ford Foundation Grant Chopin ...... Ballade, No. 4, f minor Carter Scholarship Grant First annual Bishoprick Scholarship Awards: Tuesday Morning Music Club

• Teachers: Earle C. Voorhies, 1964-66 Robert Sherman, 1962-64 Edwina Duncan, 1956-62 Schools: Gilifornia lnscirute of che Arcs California Arcs School of Music

FINAL

Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement Scht1mann ...... Concerto, a minor, first movement Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1

79 DA\. 1 ID EVERETTE PRELIMINARY WYCHE, JR. Franck ...... Prelude, Chorale and Fugue . . Bach ...... Prelude and Fugu~ Bk. I, No. 4 Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 31, No. 2 t Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 l Chopin ...... Erode, Opus 10, No. 4 • l I ' Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1 l r Scriabin ...... Etude, Opus 42 ~ Albe n1z...... Evocation - . f rom "Ibe_ ria . ". • , Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( 1941 ) Willard Suaight ...... Structure for Piano

. I • l,, • / ' f, " ~ • , .' i ;f • I' I United States Age: 20 ) :' Address: I Route I, Box 29 l Greenville, Florida • '• '. \ •• First Solo: 'I ' 12 years, talent contest • SEMI-FINAL J. l Solo Appearances: •I . I Three performances as winner of Franck ...... Quintette I • • • • various compet1t1ons I Scarlatti ...... , ...... Sonatas - K. 158 • Student recicals, 1962-63 I K. 159 ' Scholarships: ' Copland ...... Passacaglia Financial assistance from Mrs. Johnnie • ', V. Lee, Tallahassee, Florida, teacher Schumann ...... Olrnaval, Opus 9 '• .' Au1ards: ' Winner of several talent awards in Florida

Teachers: • Mrs. Johnnie V. Lee, 1959-66 •' Mrs. Mary W. Roberts, 1964-66 Schools: Florida A & M University

FINAL

Prokofieff...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement

MacDowell ...... Concerto, d minor, .first movement Schumann ...... Concerto, a minor, th1ird movement

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Japan Age: 23

Addre1s: 1-8 Wakaba Shirjuku Tokyo, Japan First Solo: 11 years, Tokyo, Japan SEMI-FINAL Solo Appearances: Aspen Music Festival, 1965 Juilliard School of Music, 1963 Franck ...... Qu.intette Many concerts in Japan, 1960-63 Scarlatti ...... , ...... Sonatas Longo 429 With Orchestra: Longo 433 SOio pianist for season at Lincoln Center Barber ...... Sonata ( 1926), fourth movement for Performing Arts, 1965-66 Schumann ...... Symphonic Erudes Tokyo Town Hall, 1964 Aspen Music Festival, 1963 Scholarship1: ' Marriam Memorial Scholarship, 1965 Juilliard School of Music, 1961~66 Three Art Club, Juilliard School of Music, 1963 Fulbright, 1961 Awards: Mainichi Newspaper Music NHK, First prize, 1960 Teachers: Beveridge Webster, 1961-66 FINAL Leonida Kochanski, 1955-61 • Mrs. Akiko lguchi, 1947 -5 5 Prokofieff ...... Concerto, No. 2, first movement School1: Schwnann ...... Concerto, a minor, third movement Jµilliard School of M'usic Beethoven ...... Concerto, No. 1

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Brahms ...... Rhapsody, Opus 119, No. 4 Bach ...... Prelude and Fugue, Bk. I, No. 4

• Beethoven ...... Sonata, Opus 57 Chopin ...... Mazurka, Opus 59, No. 1 Chopin ...... Erude, Opus 10, No. 4 ' • ' . ~ ! Chopin ...... Nocturne, Opus 37, No. 2 J j• ,.. Debussy ...... Erode, Pour les Sixtes l ;..-.r~ Albeniz ...... Evocation from "Iberia'' I j ~··- . . pal. j . Aaron Copland ...... Sonata ( I ' • 1941) I Willard Straight ...... Structure for Piano i ..J ', • • i ~ - I • i ,! I . .l I -··- • . United Scates Age: 22 I I' '• • I Addre1s: I •I • 601 Y2 8th Street I Corbin, Kentucky I

FirII Solo: f 9 years, student recital Solo Appearances: SEMI-FINAL Student recitals, 1961-64 Cumberland College Choir tour, 1964 ' Piano Festival, Kentucky State Fair Schumann ...... Quintette I I Scho'4r1hips: Scarlatti ...... Sonatas I..ongo 34 5 Longo 14 Peabody College • Cumberland College Barber ...... Sonata ( 1926), ~econd movement Teachers: Schumann ...... Carna val, Opus 9 Dr. Nell Moore, 1962- W erner Zepernick, 1961-62

Alvira Vankirk, 1957-61 I' Mrs. Robert L. Jones, 1955-57 Schools:

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