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38th Annual Sholin Guitar Competition Winners

February 10, 2020

Congratulations to the winners of the 38th Annual Sholin Guitar Competition!

Misael Barraza Diaz 1st – $1,000
Ana Maria Iordache and Andrea Roberto tied for 2nd each receives $625
Andres Pantoja 3rd – $400

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The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music

2 days ago

THIS WEEK!
David Russell, guitar
Guest

Recitals
February 22, Saturday, 7:00 p.m. & February 23, Sunday, 4:00 p.m.
Holsclaw Hall, $30, 25, 15

Sixth Annual David Russell Bach Prize Finalists Recital
February 26, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., Holsclaw Hall, $10, 7, 5

One of Tucson’s great treasures is the musical residency of the extraordinary David Russell at the University of Arizona. The Grammy Award-winning artist comes every year to teach and to perform, thanks to the legacy of Sandy Bolton. Russell also judges the David Russell Bach Prize Recital, which presents four top guitar students playing works of Johann Sebastian Bach. This year one of the players will be awarded a custom guitar by German luthier Dennis Tolz, who will be present at the event. ... See MoreSee Less

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The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music

3 days ago

TONIGHT!
Lauren Rustad Roth, violin
Hyunsoo Kim, piano
Faculty, Guest
February 20, Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
Holsclaw Hall, $Free
Livestream: https://bddy.me/2ukJdRC

Faculty artist Lauren Rustad Roth welcomes guest artist Hyunsoo Kim to Tucson for an exciting evening of music. The pair performed often as colleagues in Cleveland, and this recital marks their Arizona debut together. Hear the baroque sounds of Bach alongside Stravinsky’s “Suite Italienne” from his ballet “Pulcinella,” and the Sonata No. 2 in D Major by Sergei Prokofiev. Ms. Roth is concertmaster of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and assistant professor of violin at the
University of Arizona.

PROGRAM

Sonata No. 3 in E major BWV 1016 by Johann Sebastian Bach

Adagio
Allegro
Adagio ma non tanto
Allegro

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Suite Italienne by Igor Stravinsky

Introduzione
Serenata
Tarantella
Gavotta con due variazioni
Scherzino
Minuetto e Finale

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Sonata in D major Op. 94bis by Sergei Prokofiev

Moderato
Presto
Andante
Allegro con brio

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Please join us for a reception in the Green Room following the performance.

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Artist Bios

Pianist HyunSoo Kim has performed extensively throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, China and South Korea. A much sought-after collaborative artist, Mr. Kim has performed with eminent artists such as Jaime Laredo, Sharon Robinson, members of the Cavani Quartet, Miami Quartet, Cleveland Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Boston Symphony and among others.

Concerts have brought him to such venues as Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium, Merkin Hall in NYC, Chicago Cultural Center, Dallas City Performance Hall, Rolston Hall at Banff Centre, Shalin Liu Performance Center, Olin Hall at Bard College, Kumho Arts Hall, and Seoul Arts Center. He has performed in numerous chamber music series including La Jolla Music Society, Myra Hess Memorial Concerts, Chamber Music International in Dallas, Hudson Valley Chamber Circle, IVCI Laureate Series, Linton Chamber Music in Cincinnati, Brattleboro Music Center and Rockport Music.

Mr. Kim was a member of the Collaborative Piano Staff at the Cleveland Institute of Music and Kent State University. He also served as a studio pianist for Itzhak Perlman at the Perlman Music Program during Sarasota Residency.

He currently serves as a collaborative pianist at Texas Strings Festival. He is also the admissions director of ENCORE Chamber Music.

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Lauren Rustad Roth is concertmaster of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and was named Assistant Professor of Violin at the University of Arizona beginning in the 2013-2014 school year. Prior to these positions, she was concertmaster of the Canton Symphony. In May 2013, Ms. Roth earned a Master of Music degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music as a student of William Preucil, and she was accepted into his prestigious Concertmaster Academy. She was a member of the Cleveland Pops orchestra and a substitute with The Cleveland Orchestra.

A native of Seattle, Ms. Roth received a Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Italian studies from the University of Washington. She was a student of Professor Ron Patterson. During that time, she served as concertmaster of the Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra, Thalia Symphony, and Marrowstone Festival Orchestra. She has also appeared as concertmaster with the Jacksonville Symphony and the Buffalo Philharmonic.

Ms. Roth has performed as soloist with orchestras around the world. Recent highlights include her debut in the Czech Republic performing Mendelssohn’s violin concerto and solo engagements in Arizona with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and the Chandler Symphony. A dedicated teacher, Ms. Roth supports the violin studio at the University of Arizona giving instruction in performance, pedagogy, and orchestral repertoire. She spends summers as a faculty member of the Prague Summer Nights Festival, the Marrowstone Music Festival, and the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Camp. She has served on the faculty of Carnegie Hall’s New York Orchestra Seminar program. Outside of music, Ms. Roth enjoys playing and watching sports, yoga, and spending time with her nieces and nephews. ... See MoreSee Less

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The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music

4 days ago

David Russell, guitar
Guest

Recitals
February 22, Saturday, 7:00 p.m. & February 23, Sunday, 4:00 p.m.
Holsclaw Hall, $30, 25, 15

Sixth Annual David Russell Bach Prize Finalists Recital
February 26, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., Holsclaw Hall, $10, 7, 5

One of Tucson’s great treasures is the musical residency of the extraordinary David Russell at the University of Arizona. The Grammy Award-winning artist comes every year to teach and to perform, thanks to the legacy of Sandy Bolton. Russell also judges the David Russell Bach Prize Recital, which presents four top guitar students playing works of Johann Sebastian Bach. This year one of the players will be awarded a custom guitar by German luthier Dennis Tolz, who will be present at the event. ... See MoreSee Less

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The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music

4 days ago

TURN UP Multimedia Festival for Equality
Faculty, Guests, Students
Host: Yuanyuan (Kay) He
March 26-28, Thursday-Saturday
Info: kayhecomposer@arizona.edu

Schedule:
Thursday, March 26, 7:30 p.m. Multimedia Concert I (Crowder Hall)
Friday, March 27, 1:30 p.m. Multimedia Concert II (Crowder Hall)
Friday, March 27, 3:30 p.m. Chi Wang - Talk/Presentation (Room 146)
Friday, March 27, 7:30 p.m. Multimedia Concert between III Collaboration between UArizona and NYU (Crowder Hall)
Saturday, March 28, 1:30 p.m. Multimedia Concert IV (Crowder Hall)
Saturday, March 28, 3:30 p.m. Russell Pinkston - Talk/Presentation (Room 146)
Saturday, March 28, 7:30 p.m. Multimedia Concert V (Crowder Hall)
* All events are free to the public

We want to TURN UP the volume and visibility of artists from underrepresented groups in music, art, and technology. We promote Equality, Culture-Connecting, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration. We encourage partnership between different fields, cultures, and genders. To accomplish these goals, TURN UP includes multiple lectures, presentations, and master classes from leading artists from different fields, different circumstances, and different geographic areas, and culminates with three multimedia concerts that includes the works of select artists.

INFO: https://bddy.me/39S8qlv

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Congratulations to Daniel Asia of the The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music! President Trump has nominated Professor Asia to serve a six-year term as a member for the National Council on the Arts.

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Amazing! Congratulations and bravo!!!

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Congratulations Dr. Dan!

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The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music

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Student Spotlight! Flutist Anna Murphy was born in Belgium to a French mother and Irish father. In 2012, she started at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester where she studied for two years with Laura Jellicoe. Having recently graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music with a First Class Honours, where she studied with Laura Jellicoe, Kevin Gowland, and Susan Milan, she is now a graduate teacher’s assistant at the Fred Fox School of Music (University of Arizona) under Dr. Brian Luce’s tuition and is a member of the Fred Fox Graduate Wind Quintet. Anna has performed as a soloist and orchestral player, in venues such as the Bridgewater Hall, St-Martin-in-the-Fields, Cadogan Hall, Wigmore Hall, and the Royal Festival Hall. Throughout her studies, Anna has been able to participate in projects alongside professionals such as the Hallé, the BBC Philharmonic, and traveled to Amsterdam to play alongside the Netherlands Wind Ensemble (NBE) and was invited to perform in their 2018 televised New Year’s concert in the Concertgebouw. Previously, Anna was a member of the prize-winning Chameleon Quintet and was on the Live Music Now scheme for one year. Anna is a 2018-2019 Help Musicians UK supported artist.

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