Spring Recital: June 19, 2010

Program
Awards


 

STUDENT AWARDS AND COMPETITION NEWS:

CONGRATULATIONS TO WINNERS IN THE CECILIAN CLUB COMPETITION
Christine Kim, Beatrice Liang-Gilman, Charlie Liu, and Sarah Liu

Winners in Golden Key Competition - performing in Weill Carnegie Recital Hall:
David Geng, Lillian Ham, Joy Song, Johnathan Yao

Thurnauer Piano Competition:Selected to perform in Master Class for Jerome Lowenthal:
Jamie Cai

Piano Teachers Congress of N.Y. Young Pianist Awards Honors Recital Competition:
Winners selected for Honors Recital-
Beatrice Liang- Gilman
David Hua (Honorable Mention for Group 2)
Katie Wang (Regina Rubinoff 20th Century American Composer Award for Groups 3 and 4
Amanda Li - selected to perform for Pavlina Dokovska Master Class

National League of Performing Arts Competition:

Winner selected to perform in National Young Virtuoso Recital:
Jamie Cai


 

Studio of Ingrid Clarfield Spring Recital

Congratulations to all my students for the following
honors, awards and performances since the June, 2009 Recital!
Keep up all the good work!

NJMTA Young Artist Piano Competition
1st Prize-
   17 years old: Jamie Cai
   Collegiate: Rebecca Leshures

2nd Prize-
   15 years old: Amanda Li

3rd Prize-
   9 years old: Charlie Liu
   11 years old: Joy Song
   12 years old: David Hua

Honorable Mention:
   10 years old: Beatrice Liang-Gilman
   14 years old: Christine Kim

Intermediate Master Class with Dennis Alexander at NJMTA Conference
   Beatrice Liang-Gilman

Cecilian Music Club Competition Winners, Performed at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center
   Beatrice Liang-Gilman
   David Geng
   Lillian Ham

Crescendo International Music Festival
   Jackie Hua- First Place (age 10)
   Joy Song- First Place (age 11)
   Amanda Li- First Place (age 15)

NJMTA Master Class, Alternate
   Jamie Cai 

Master Class with Alexander Kovalsky
   Amanda Li

PERFORMANCES

Performed in the Isaac Stern Auditorium of the Carnegie Hall for "Lang Lang and Friends" concert
   Charlie Liu

Performed in the Segerstrom Concert Hall of the Orange County Performance Arts Center for "Lang Lang and Friends" concert
   Charlie Liu

Performed in Sanford and Joan Weill's home for Lang Lang International Music Foundation Fundraiser

   Charlie Liu

Performed at Kennedy Center in the Senator Building
   Christine Kim

Performed at National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
   Christine Kim

Performance as Piano Concerto Soloist with the Princeton High School Orchestra (Dec.22)
   Katie Wang

Performance at the Princeton High School Orchestra Winter Concert (Dec.22)
   Johnathan Yao

Concert at the St. Lawrence Rehab Center in Lawrenceville to bring the gift of music to the residents and patients (Dec.29)
   Johnathan Yao, Coordinator
   Katie Wang
   Amanda Li

Various Jazz Gigs (along with a guitarist and drummer) for local areas
   Jamie Cai

INGRID CLARFIELD NAMED FIRST RECIPIENT OF NJMTA TEACHER OF THE YEAR ON NOVEMBER 21 AT 2009 NJMTA CONFERENCE BANQUET


Dr. Gary Ingle, Ingrid Clarfield, Dennis
Alexander, Lillian Livingston (in front)

 

 

New Book Published!

 

Keys to Artistic Performance Book 3
by Ingrid Clarfield

Reviewed by Carolyn F. Walden, Birmingham, Alabama in The American Music Teacher Oct./Nov.2008
"This two-volume set is an excellent addition to performance literature and one that will be instructive for both students and teachers in developing artistic and musical performances."