The Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program is a conservatory-style summer music program for classical music students ages 13-18, located in the Hudson Valley, NY. With the Attacca Quartet Ms. Schroeder can be heard on several critically acclaimed recordings produced by Azica Records: Fellow Traveler the complete works of John Adams, Haydn: Seven Last Words, Songlines, works of Michael Ippolito, and most recently on Nonesuch/New Amsterdam Records the GRAMMY award winning album, Shaw/Attacca Quartet 'Orange.' Lyra Music Festival Jun 2016 - Present6 years 11 months New York & North Hampton I develop branding and maximize identity design and all related promotional material for this innovative and. The Lyra Music Festival comprises traditional classical chamber performances and engages new audiences and classical music lovers alike through free outreach concerts bringing live classical music out of the concert hall and into the community. He is a six-time finalist in the national Morton Gould Young Composer Competition, run by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85, Adagio, Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85, Lento-Allegro Molto. Selected students will be announced in the spring, prior to the start of the YAP Program. Ben began piano lessons at age 7, and his prior teachers include Dr. Marija Ilic and Dr. Cong Ji at Concordia Conservatory. This year, the selected winner will write a solo piece for harp to receive a $1,000.00 cash prize along with a world premiere in the Curtis Field Concert Hall (pending COVID restrictions), and publication by Fatrock Ink Music Publishers. Need-based financial aid is available.Each summer, The Lyra Music Festival presents world-class musicians in concert and master classes with Lyra Music young artists and provides an opportunity for Lyras young musicians to experience the life of a professional musician on tour, through an intensive chamber and solo performance schedule in a variety of settings. The Lyra Music Youth Competition motivates young musicians to work to their full potential, while providing invaluable experience and meaningful performance feedback, as well as cash prizes or scholarships to the Lyra Music Young Artist Program.Questions for Lyra Music? Email contact available with a Pro subscription, Fundraising contact phone: (917) 705-5089, Legal name of organization: Lyra Music, Inc. He is a D.M.A candidate at the University of Toronto studying with Norbert Palej and is an associate composer of the Canadian Music Center. She has participated in numerous competitions and recitals and she is the First Prize winner of various competitions including Elite International Music Competition, United states International Music Competition, Crescendo International Music Competition, Opus National Music Competition, New York International Young Musician Competition, American Protege International Piano and Strings Competition, US New Star Competition and she will have two recitals in Carnegie Hall in April 2022. Lyra requires every student to prepare an assigned chamber music part(s) at home during the month prior to the program and asks students to bring 2-3 performance-ready solo pieces. In 2015, Kyungmin was engaged as Principal Flute with the Busan Youth Philharmonic Orchestra (South Korea). Eligibility:The Twelfth Annual Lyra Music Competition 2023, All Virtual Event, is open to young classical musicians who are residents of the United States. Marilyn Costello, Former Principal Harpist of the Philadelphia Orchestra. He has been seen and heard performing compositions from Bach to works written in the 21st Century in venues ranging from jazz clubs to 8th century abbeys to 1500-seat concert halls. Junior Level: Applicants must be ages 11-14 as of January 31, 2023. AMY SCHROEDER, VIOLINNew York based violinist and pedagogue Amy Schroeder is a founding member of the GRAMMY award winning Attacca Quartet and has been hailed by the Washington Post as an impressive artist whose playing combines imagination and virtuosity. She has soloed with orchestras including the Buffalo Philharmonic, the Amherst Symphony, the Clarence Symphony, the Hilton Head Symphony, and the Greater Buffalo Youth Orchestra. She has previously served as co-founder and director of Musical Explorers, events manager for Performing Pianists of New York, co-founder and curator of Brooklyns Beverley Concert Series, and she has served on the executive board as secretary for New Yorks Associated Music Teachers League, providing young artists performance opportunities in NYC. Ben is currently a student and scholarship recipient in the Juilliard Pre-College Program, where he studies piano with Julian Martin and French horn with Brad Gemeinhardt. Lyra Musics exceptional students perform free outreach concerts, sharing live classical music with audiences and organizations in the surrounding community. About the Musicians: Join us as we begin SPRING MINI-SESSION 2023! She also studies with Curtis Institute of Music faculty Ke-chia Chen for music theory and composition. This fall he will be joining the faculty of Knox College as an Assistant Professor of Music Composition. The Young Artist Performance Program is held in the charming town of Cornwall-on-Hudson at The Storm King School in the heart of New Yorks Hudson Valley. In the summer of 2022, he participated in the Perlman Music Program under the tutelage of Itzhak Perlman, Merry Peckham, Jia Kim, Kirsten Docter and Carol Rodland. There are also a number of free outreach activities taking place from March 19th onwards. Announcement of Winners:Competition winners in both divisions will be announced on this website and by email on March 14, 2023. William Yeh (12), born in London, currently studies with Professor Naoko Tanaka at Juilliard Pre-College. Audiences are invited to learn more about the musical process and Lyras guest musicians as they share their personal insights and inspiration with Lyra Music YAPP students and the public. He has given masterclasses at universities and conservatories around the world, and he has performed and taught at many of the premier summer festivals in the USA. Winners must respond to their notification email no later than March 21, 2023 to claim their prize. about GuideStar Pro. Lyra Music Festival Guest Artists-in-Residence: Ilmar Gavilan, Violin; Clancy Newman, Cello; Anna Polonsky, Piano. He received second place/runner-up status in the international Future Blend Project competition, and is the winner of the national Lyra Societys Composition Competition.Yee-Paulson is a student of Kati Agcs. Woodland Pond at New Paltz100 Woodland Pond Cir.New Paltz, NY 12561Free Event, Kristin Lee, Violin; Estelle Choi, Cello; Henry Kramer, PianoHowland Cultural Center477 Main St. Beacon, NYTicketed Event, Kristin Lee, Violin; Estelle Choi, Cello; Henry Kramer, PianoThe Storm King School Walter Reade Jr. Theater314 Mountain Rd.Cornwall-on-Hudson, NYTicketed Event, Copyright 2017 Lyra Music Inc. All rights reserved.Photo Credits: Erika Kapin Photography and Akiko Sasaki, 10th Anniversary Benefit Cocktail and Concert. Inspired by Edna Phillips legacy, Lyras commissioning program further expanded the harps repertoire. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.Prizes: All entrants will receive written comments and constructive feedback from the jurors of the Twelfth Annual Lyra Music Competition 2023 Jury. (Younger students may compete in the junior level)Senior Level: Applicants must be ages 15-18 as of January 31, 2023. Music choice must be submitted with application. The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick. Minneapolis-based composer and harpist Amy Nam writes music characterized by her sense of optimism and interest in timbre, non-standard forms, and nested structures. Emily has performed in Carnegie Hall numerous times from age 6, most recently at last year's Dr. Andor and Joy Kiszely's Memorial Recital. William has also been awarded the Ouspensky Fund Conducting Award and is receiving conducting apprenticeship from Maestro Giacomo Franci, the Artistic Director and the Conductor of The New York Chamber Players Orchestra. <25 Employees . Lyra Music Festivals free outreach concert events bring classical music out of the concert hall and into the community. * 3rd Prize of each age and instrument category. . Unplayable videos will disqualify applicant.Submit two and no more than two pieces of repertoire. In addition, he has worked with conductors including Sergio Esmilla, Enrique Batiz, Mei Ann Chen, Zeev Dorman, Arthur Weisberg, Corrick Brown, David Loebel, Leon Fleisher, Michael Stern, Jordan Tang, and Bobby McFerrin. Education. Each July, Lyra Music brings together world-class musicians, outstanding young string players and pianists, and an exceptional faculty of professional musicians and educators for concerts, masterclasses, and student performances. Based on the Smith College campus, the program provides an intimate community in which young . Beacon Farmers Market 223 Main St.Beacon, NY 12508Free Outdoor Event. Musician/band. Besides playing the violin, William enjoys playing chess, badminton, and ice-skating, as well as singing and dancing in musicals. Welcome to the Lyra Music competition at the The DiMenna Center for Classical Music vote at lyramusic.org/2017-competition-live/ Lyra Music is grateful to a community of dedicated students, families, musicians, educators, and supporters whose commitment and generosity helps Lyra thrive. For more information on Mr. Gradone, please visithttp://piercegradone.com/. He was also the pianist for the Garth Newel Piano Quartet for three seasons. Copyright 2017 Lyra Music Inc. All rights reserved.Photo Credits: Erika Kapin Photography and Akiko Sasaki, 10th Anniversary Benefit Cocktail and Concert. Since its establishment in 1985 by a collective of early music lovers and performers and founding music director Randy Bourne, Lyra has grown into one of the most important early music ensembles in the Upper Midwest, presenting an annual series of orchestral and chamber concerts in the Twin Cities and around the state of Minnesota. Join us! William has performed and won top prizes in various international festivals and competitions, including first prizes (Junior Division) at 2020 Philadelphia International Music Festival Concerto Competition (USA), 2021 EUROASIA International Violin Competition (Japan), and 2022 NOMEA International Violin Competition (Italy). Congratulations to the teachers of our very talented Lyra Music Youth Competition winners and finalists! , United States. Master classes include Michael Gandolfi, Samuel Adler, and the late Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
