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Pittsburgh Concert Society 2016–2017 • 74Th Season Pittsburgh Concert Society 2016–2017 • 74th Season The sound of Pittsburgh’s artists Pittsburgh Concert Society WHAT WE’RE ABOUT The PCS involvement in the Pittsburgh scene is deep and varied: Outreach Performances. In addition to its formal Major Artists Auditions, held each spring, are judged concert activity, the Pittsburgh Concert Society reaches by independent adjudicators selected from among deans out into the community and beyond. Outstanding artists and faculty of leading schools of music. Candidates are invited to perform in venues throughout the city, audition anonymously and are judged solely on the level with a special emphasis on reaching young audiences. of their performance and the quality of their program. These performances are arranged by the officers of the Six Major winners are presented in three concerts, PCS, working in close collaboration with organizations generally the following September, October and such as the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, Allegheny November. RiverStone Center for the Arts, Chamber Music Pittsburgh, assisted living communities, Pittsburgh and Major Auditions are open to highly qualified classical suburban school districts, colleges and other local arts musicians, over the age of 18, living within a 75- organizations. Annually, one or more Young Artists are mile radius of Pittsburgh who meet the PCS program featured with the Edgewood Symphony Orchestra and requirements. In addition to presentation in a formal Major winners are featured in the Chamber Music Series concert, each winner receives an honorarium, ranging of Greater Johnstown. from $1,000 for soloists to $3,000 for small ensembles, from the William and Eleanor Benswanger Memorial The PCS Homer Wickline and Conrad Seamen Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation. Memorial Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation awards annual grants designated to providing financial Young Artists Auditions are held in January assistance to instrumentalists and vocalists, individuals or and are also judged by independent, nationally known groups, in the classical field, who are working to further adjudicators. Instrumentalists must be under the age their careers or their performance opportunities. of 19, vocalists under 22, and must live within a 75- mile radius of Pittsburgh. Winners of the Young Artists CONTACT INFO: Auditions are presented in formal concerts and receive 412-279-2970 scholarships, ranging from $500 for soloists to $1400 pittsburghconcertsociety.org for small ensembles, from the Benjamin and Anna [email protected] Perlow Scholarships Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation, designated for the furtherance of their music studies. The annual June Alumni Concert features “return performances” by former Pittsburgh Concert Society winners who have achieved distinguished careers in the field of classical music. The Pittsburgh Concert Society Schedule of Events (PCS) promotes the finest 2016–2017 Season Pittsburgh-based classical All events are at 2:00 p.m. at Kresge Recital Hall, musicians, all selected by Carnegie Mellon University. A “Meet the Artists” adjudicators of national stature, reception follows each concert. Tickets can be purchased at the door, by phone at 412-279-2970, providing each winner with a or online at pittsburghconcertsociety.org: formal recital opportunity as well as Adults $15 – Seniors $10 – Students Free a financial award. MAJOR WINNERS RECITALS Sunday, September 25, 2016 Founded in 1943, the PCS is a Dana Schneider, harp Matthew Watkins, flute non-profit, equal opportunity Sunday, October 23, 2016 organization. All artists appearing in William Andrews and Katie Manukyan, tenor and soprano duo the PCS programs must live within Delphi Duo: Zoe Sorrell, flute and Ching Wei Lin, harp a 75-mile radius of Pittsburgh. To Sunday, November 6, 2016 ensure fairness and impartiality Beo String Quartet: Jason Neukom and Sandro Leal-Santiesteban, violins, Sean Neukom, viola and Ryan Ash, cello of the selection process, the PCS Jessica Victoria Bachicha, soprano auditions are adjudicated by YOUNG ARTISTS WINNERS RECITALS invited musicians from outside the Sunday, March 12 and Sunday, March 26, 2017 Pittsburgh area. ALUMNI CONCERT Sunday, June 4, 2017 Tina Faigen, piano The PCS is proud of its history Jonathan Beyer, baritone and its contribution to the arts in SEASON AUDITION DATES the Pittsburgh area. It is an Young Artists Auditions organization of dedicated officers Saturday, January 7, 2017 James Gandre, President, Manhattan School of Music, adjudicator and board members, all volunteers, consistently working to maintain Major Auditions Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22, 2017 the highest level of musicianship in James Gandre, President, Manhattan School of Music, adjudicator their concert presentations. 2016 Major Auditions Winners Recitals Major Auditions are open to instrumentalists, vocalists, and chamber music ensembles over the age of 18 who live within a 75-mile radius of Pittsburgh and who meet PCS program requirements. This season’s auditions were held on April 15 and 16, 2016, the adjudicator was Fred Bronstein, Dean of the Peabody Institute. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2016 Matthew received his Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Performance from Slippery Rock University Dana Schneider, harp where he studied with Stacey Steele. Other previous Matthew Watkins, flute teachers include Gay Kahkonen, Diane McCloskey, and Suzanne Levinson. Matthew is attending Dana Schneider is from Harmony, Duquesne University for his Artist Diploma and Pennsylvania and is currently pursuing studies with Jennifer Steele. a Master of Music degree in Harp Performance at the New England SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016 Conservatory. She is a student of Jessica William Andrews and Katie Manukyan, tenor Zhou, the principal harpist with the and soprano duo Boston Symphony Orchestra. Dana completed her undergraduate degree at Yale University in Political Delphi Duo – Zoe Sorrell, flute and Science and graduated with distinction. At Yale, she Ching Wei Lin, harp was a student in the studio of June Han. She was the harpist with the Yale Symphony Orchestra, and William Andrews (Tenor), a performed in numerous undergraduate and graduate Pittsburgh native, graduated from ensembles. Dana was a winner of the Yale Friends of Muskingum University where he was Music Honors Recital Competition and a finalist for co-principal trumpet in the orchestra the Anne Adams Awards. She has attended summer and was awarded the Mary Bartlett festivals such as the Aspen Music Festival, the Saratoga Reynolds Award for excellence in Harp Colony, and the Castleton Festival led by the late music. In the past four years, he has performed in Maestro Lorin Maazel. Dana credits her love of the a vast array of both traditional and contemporary harp to her teacher Gretchen Van Hoesen. In 2011, operas, including roles as Sam (Susannah), Alfredo Dana was a winner of the Pittsburgh Concert Society (La Traviata), Nemorino (L’Elisir d’Amore), Rinuccio Young Artists Auditions. (Gianni Schicchi) and Tamino (Die Zauberflöte) under the baton of the late maestro Sidney Harth, and the title Matthew Watkins is a recent graduate role in Pygmalion. In 2011, he was awarded the first of Kent State University where he prize in a singing competition of the Opera Theater earned his Master of Music Degree in of Pittsburgh and was given the role of Rodolfo in Music Performance and was the flute the world premiere of Alberto Garcia Demestres’ graduate assistant. During his time The Honeymoon Suite at the theater’s Summerfest. at KSU, Matthew won 1st place in The following year, he sang the roles of Don José the 2014 International Flute Symposium Emerging (Carmen) with Undercroft Opera, Rodolfo (La Boheme) Artist Competition, the 2014-2015 KSU concerto with Opera Western Reserve and Buster Peeves in a competition, and 1st place in the 2015 Mt. Lebanon world premier of Penthouse Suite with Opera Theater Keynotes Scholarship Competition. In addition to of Pittsburgh. Mr. Andrews’ most recent performances winning these competitions, Matthew was selected were last year when he sang B.F. 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Operatic roles that Katie has performed since her debut in 2014 include: Jessica Victoria Bachicha, soprano Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly), Micaela (Carmen), A shared dedication to the Pamina (The Magic Flute), Mabel (Pirates of Penzance), continued understanding, Monica (The Medium), Sacerdotessa (Aida), and Winnie exploration, and love of Blocker (world premiere of Gilda Lyons’s A New Kind music is what inspired the of Fallout). From her beloved Russian repertoire, Katie formation of Beo String has sung the role of Gorislava (Ruslan and Liudmila) Quartet. Beo believes that and will sing Tatiana (Eugene Onegin) with Undercroft its most important role is to champion music of our Opera
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