Scott Lee Faculty Members (alphabetically, a partial list) University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Conservatory Application Form 2015 Lynn Chang, music Director Viola Mai Motobuchi Name: (English) ______(Chinese, if any) ______New England Conservatory Borromeo String Quartet Birth Date: ______Age ______M□ F□

Instrument (major): ______

Piano Instrument (2nd instrument if any): ______Cello Mailing Address: ______

Tel:______Mobile Phone:______

Email of applicant: ______Names of Parents: ______www.biontsang.co m Telephone of parents: ______

Laurence Lesser Master Class Email of parents:______President Emeritus, New England Conservatory Carol Ou 歐逸青 New England Conservatory Preparatory Current School and Grade: ______Current Teacher: ______

Sam Ou New England Conservatory Preparatory Honors received (use separate sheets if needed):______Bion Tsang 章雨亭 University of at Austin Audition pieces: Tema Blackstone Juilliard Pre-College Double Bass List up to 4 pieces using a separate sheet if needed. At least two contrasting pieces or two contrasting Bruce Brubaker New England Conservatory, Chairman piano department Daxun Zhang 張達尋 movements of the same piece will be heard at the audition. Live audition is required for Taiwan and China. Wha Kyung Byun New England Conservatory Master Class University of Texas at Austin DVD audition is required for US, Canada, and other countries. Returning students have to contact Dr. Hung-Kuan Chen 陳宏寬 of Music, Catherine Chan directly about whether the live audition could be waived.

Pi-Hsien Chen 陳必先 Hochschule für Musik Freiburg Pascale Delache-Feldman Yehudi Wyner 1:______2:______Ya- Fei Chuang 莊雅斐 Boston Conservatory Co-founder of Cello e Basso, Chamber Music and Composition Master New England Conservatory Preparatory Longy School of Music, Tufts, Rivers School 3:______4:______Class 2006 Pulitzer Alexander Korsantia New England conservatory Prize for Music Meng-Chieh Liu 劉孟捷 New England Conservatory, Curtis Institute of Music Robert Levin Master Class Composition Release Statement (All applicants are required to sign ): Yong Yang 楊勇 Victor Rosenbaum New England Conservatory, Mannes School of Music Clarinet I, ______(Name), release the Foundation for Chinese Beijing Central Conservatory of Music Russell Sherman Master Class Thomas Hill Performing Arts and its’ agents and employees from any and all claims, Distinguished Artist-in-residence of New England Conservatory Flute Longy School demands, and cause of action on account of any injury, illness, or loss which Sue-Ellen Hershman-Tcherepnin th Minsoo Sohn State University of Music, may occur during my participation in The 24 Annual Music Festival at Tufts University and MIT Boston Chamber Walnut Hill, July 23 to August 16, 2015. Vivian Weilerstein New England Conservatory Bassoon Tracy McGinnis Music Society Signature of Applicant ______Date______Percussion/ Marimba Signature of Parent or Guardian ______Pius Cheung Date ______if under 18 years of age. Winner of 2008 Young Concert Artists International Auditions Saxophone Violin Robert Schulz Kenneth Radnofsky Brandeis, Harvard, and Tufts Please return the application form, the release form, and a New England Conservatory, non-refundable Application fee of US $70, before April 10, 2015, to:

Boston Conservatory, Trombone Brian L. Diehl , (Taiwan) (China) New England Conservatory Preparatory, Longy School The 23rd Music Festival at Walnut Ameri-China International Music Principal, Hartford Symphony Orchestra of Music 美華國際音樂基金會 Hill Foundation 黃楚芳 c/o Mrs. Meir Chen 陳美娥 C/o Ms. Chu-Fang Huang Tai Chi Tai-Chun Pan 11696 台北市文山區興隆路三段112巷 Address: 湖北武漢巿礄口區崇仁路 5號 4樓, Tel:+886- 2- 22302162, Other faculty members who have taught in the previous years: 集賢書香苑 -1-1501 Piano: David Deveau, (the late) Anthony di Bonaventura, (the late) Luise Vosgerchian, Fax: +886- 2 -22306222, James Buswell Mobile: 886-910-381-528 Phone: +86 186-2780-3778 Lynn Chang 張萬鈞 Boston Conservatory, New England Conservatory (the late) T. Krafchenko, Cheng-Zong Yin殷承宗, Sylvia Chambless. Violin: (the late) Text: +86 137-2019-1407 Masuko Ushioda, (the late) Marylou Speaker Churchill. Viola: Gillian Rogell, Email: [email protected] Preparatory, Boston University, MIT Email: [email protected] Cello: Michael Bonner, Mark Churchill. Double bass: Edwin Barker. Nai-Yuan Hu 胡乃元 French horn : Neil DeLand. Oboe: Kathy Lord. Flute: Doriot Anthony Dwyer, Jean (US, Canada, and others) Dr. Catherine Tan Chan 譚嘉陵 Nicholas Kitchen New England Conservatory, Borromeo String Quartet DeMart. Voice: Maxwell Li, Guping Deng鄧桂萍, Patty Thom, Ree –Ven Wang 王麗文. Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts, Magdalena Richter New England Conservatory Preparatory Chair String Composition: Samuel Headrick, Shih-Huei Chen陳士惠. 3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA , Tel: 781-259-8195, Department, Director String and Chamber Orchestra of Rivers School Conservatory Clarinet: David Samour. Dulcimer: Ping Li. Erhu: Zhan-Tao Lin Mobile: 617-968-7094 [email protected] Donald Weilerstein New England Conservatory Master Class This program is made possible by the donation from the general public, and the support from www.ChinesePerformingArts.net The Tan Family Cultural Fund. Photos, updated concert activities and other information are online at: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Audition and Contact: Taiwan: Applicants from Taiwan will be auditioned in Taipei by Professors 黃維明, 林明慧, 鍾曉青. The exact date and location will be arranged by Mrs. Meir Chen 陳美娥 Tel:+886 -2 - 22302162, Fax: +886- 2- 22306222, Mobile: 886-910-381-528, Email: [email protected] or her assistant, Ms. Cecilia Tan 譚璧輝: 886-2-2362-9115.

China: Ameri-China International Music Foundation 美華國際音樂基金會 C/o Ms. Chu-Fang Huang 黃楚芳 Address: 湖北武漢巿礄口區崇仁路集賢書香苑1501年1月1日 Phone: +86 186-2780-3778 Text: +86 137-2019-1407 Email: [email protected]

US, Canada and other countries: APPLICATION Applicants should submit a recently prepared CD or DVD to the Foundation for Chinese Dates: July 23, 2015 (check in) – August 16, 2015 (check out) Performing Arts, at 3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA 01773. It will be presented to faculty members for evaluation. Walnut Hill School, 12 Highland St., Natick, MA 01760 胡桃山音樂營 Location: About 15 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts. www. WalnutHillArts.org Piano Concerto Competition: The 24th Annual Music Festival Deadline for Application: April 10, 2015. Submit with a non-refundable fee Every year we select one pianist to perform a concerto concert. This year 2015, it will of US $ 70. Late applications will be considered depending upon space availability. be Beethoven's Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major Op. 19 with Mercury Orchestra on at Walnut Hill Age and Enrollment: Age 14 or above. Total enrollment 40 students. Saturday, 8/15/2015, 8 pm, at First Church Cambridge. We encourage all piano students No upper age limit. Special arrangement is required for applicant younger to try it out. The competition will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015, 2 pm before faculty than 13. members, invited jury, and Channing Yu, conductor of Mercury Orchestra. Here is a list of July 23- August 16, 2015 concerti performed since 1996. Lang Lang played Mozart No. 21 in C major, with Longwood Symphony Boston, Massachusetts, USA Orchestra. http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/festival/index-LSO.htm Program: . Two to Three private lessons per week for piano, violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, clarinet, oboe, saxophone, trombone, composition, and others (upon 中華表演藝術基金會 request). Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts . Chamber Ensembles 3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA . Orchestral Performances Tel: 781-259-8195 . Master Classes and Workshops . Stage presentation workshop [email protected] . Concerts with faculty members and students www.ChinesePerformingArts.net . Attend concert at Music Center, visit Norman Rockwell Museum, sightseeing and shopping in towns of the Berkshires . Visits to New England Conservatory, Harvard University, Museum of Fine Arts, and other historical sites in the metropolitan Boston area. . English is the official language, Chinese translator available if needed for the first week only.

Audition: Live audition and/or DVD/YouTube audition is required for all applicants except students recommended by faculty members. Returning students should contact Director Dr. Catherine Tan Chan for waving the audition. Application forms and fees are required for all applicants including returning students. Rising Stars

Each applicant should prepare at least two contrasting pieces or two contrasting Master Classes movements of the same piece of his/her own choice that will represent his/her Tuition: musical level and achievement. Live audition is required for Taiwan and China. There is a non-refundable application fee of US $70 for each application. DVD audition is required for US, Canada, and other countries. The tuition is US $3,000 per student that covers private and chamber lessons, room, meals, and fees to all activities during the festival period. Individual travel expenses to and from the music festival are not included.

Financial Aid ranging from US $500 to $1,000 will be awarded to qualified applicants on needed basis. Students interested in financial aid must included a letter of request with the application. Tax-return documents for annual household income and statement of financial situation are required for evaluation. Returning students (attended the camp at least twice Student Faculty Recital and with English fluency) could apply to be the Assistant to the Director with tuition waiver Private lessons with masters and still receive all the benefit of a regular student. Full tuition payment is due in two weeks after audition. No refund for cancellation after June 1, 2015.

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