An avid supporter of contemporary music, Mr. Umansky has performed and premiered works by numerous living composers such as William Bolcom, John Corigliano, Kelly-Marie Murphy, Vivian Fung, Chen Yi, Osvaldo Golijov, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Chick Corea, among many others. The Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program is a conservatory-style classical summer music program. Lyra students are young musicians, ages 11-18, immersed in a supportive, nurturing community where they engage in a pre-professional touring experience for string players and pianists seeking an opportunity to hone solo and chamber performance and related skills. Musician/band. Application due date: February 22nd! Musicians from the Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program will perform live on Museum Hill creating three classical music stations to explore. Congratulations to Roydon Tse, the winner of our 2019 Costello Competition for Composition! A multi-faceted, non-profit organization, Lyra Music produces a summer pre-professional performance training program, summer music festival, and youth music competition for string players and pianists. The Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program. The "Vienna International Music Competition" has been designed to promote musicians of all ages and disciplines who possess outstanding artistic personality, by offering them a debut recital at Vienna Konzerthaus, together . to get more GuideStar Nonprofit Profile data today! The Lyra Society, established in 2004, was created to introduce the harp to underserved students in the Philadelphia community, expand the harp repertoire by commissioning gifted composers, and educate young people through music. Lyra Retrospective Festival. Mr. Umansky performs on an 1850 J.B. Vuillaume cello, generously on loan to him. Young musicians will be inspired through private lessons, chamber ensemble coaching, and masterclasses with Lyra Music Faculty Artists and Lyra Music Festival Guest Artists-in-Residence: Ilmar Gavilan, Violin; Clancy Newman, Cello; Anna Polonsky, Piano and will benefit from the experience of performing in a variety of settings, including indoor and outdoor outreach concerts and a final gala student event. . Jump to. Festival appearances include the Amelia Island, Highland-Cashiers, Music in the Vineyards, and Santa Fe. Lyra Festival audiences can go behind-the-scenes, attending Masterclasses to hear participants with the Lyra Music Festival Young Artist Performance Program (YAPP) perform and to watch as these outstanding young musicians receive one-on-one coaching with Lyra Music Guest Artists-in-Residence. William was also awarded Young Artist Awards at 2020 Singapore Violin Festival (Singapore) and 2021 Busan Maru International Music Festival Concerto Competition (South Korea). Most recently, Alice won the first place of Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) junior level piano performance competition in New Jersey State. Growing up in Buffalo, NY Ms. Schroeder began her violin studies with Karen Campbell and Thomas Halpin. A native of Carmel, Indiana, Mr. Umansky holds a Bachelors and Masters degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music and an Artist Diploma from Yale University. 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? In the summer of 2021, he participated in the Heifetz International Music Institute, in which he studied with Paul Coletti, Barbara Westphal, Paul Neubauer, Mai Motobuchi, and Felix Ungar. Kyungmin has performed as a soloist with the Busan National Philharmonic Orchestra, Busan Youth Orchestra, In-je University Orchestra, Charm Woodwind Ensemble, In-je Flute Ensemble, and Viento Flute Ensemble. Jeremy Ajani Jordan Music. Every component of the Lyra Music Program is designed to work synergistically towards the goals of training tomorrow's classical musicians today and building community through world-class concerts and free-outreach programs. Lyra Music Festival Presents Sounds Around an outdoor classical music concert at the Storm King. William will be performing with The New York Chamber Players Orchestra in 2022-23. Victor Santiago Asuncion is a Steinway artist. In 2022, she performed in Merkin Concert Hall as the first prize winner of International Grande Music Competition. FELIX UMANSKY, CELLOPraised for his sublime playing by Cleveland Classical, cellist Felix Umansky is a frequently sought-after recitalist and pedagogue. He was also named a National Young Arts winner in classical music in 2022 and 2023. 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. "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything." - Plato About THE PROGRAM Find out about our workshop, distinguished faculty and more. Lyra Competition Rules & Regulations. Please Note: Ticketed Events held at the Howland Cultural Center and the Storm King School will require proof of COVID vaccination for entrance. Learn More She is currently pursuing her Master's Degree at The Juilliard School under the tutelage of Robert Langevin. Yosef won First Prize in the 2022 International Clara Schumann Competition. 9, Ricordanza. Cold Spring Farmers Market at Boscobel House and Gardens1601 NY-9DGarrison, NY 10524Free Outdoor Event, Cornwall Presbyterian Church222 Hudson St.Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY 12520Sunday Church Service. The Lyra Society is a 501(c)3 organization. As an avid chamber musician, he has participated in the New York Youth Symphony Chamber Music Program as well as performed frequently with his string quartet at the Juilliard School. Besides the passion towards classical music, She enjoys creative writing and cross country running. Applications are now closed for our Twelfth Annual event, we encourage you to join us this summer at our Young Artist Performance Program and to join us for our next competition, opening for entries in the fall. They will have access to invaluable opportunities to participate in and attend masterclasses and concerts produced for the Lyra Music Festival and performed by world-class guest artists. 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. Copyright 2017 Lyra Music Inc. All rights reserved.Photo Credits: Erika Kapin Photography and Akiko Sasaki, 10th Anniversary Benefit Cocktail and Concert. Additionally, she was a First prize winner of the Tri-County Youth Festival's Junior and Senior Piano Division, which led to a live radio broadcast performance on WRTI 90.1 FM studio. Due date: Feb. 22nd!. The organization's co-leader identifies as: Already have a GuideStar Account? She is also the Music Director of the Howland Chamber Music Circle in Beacon, NY, where she curates and presents their Chamber Music Series and Classics for Kids Concert Series. Masks will be required at all times indoors. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN for the SUMMER 2023 LYRA MUSIC YOUNG ARTIST PERFORMANCE PROGRAM! Final round jurors will consist of 3 internationally-recognized artists: Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano; Amy Schroeder, violin; Felix Umansky, cello. Jisang Kymm is a 16 year-old violist attending Horace Mann School in New York City. Lyra students are classical musicians, ages 13-18 (Lyra may make exceptions for younger students in outstanding circumstances), seeking an opportunity to hone solo, chamber performance, and related skills. Junior Level: Applicants must be ages 11-14 as of January 31, 2023. His recordings include the complete Sonatasof L. van Beethoven with cellist Tobias Werner,Sonatas by Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff with cellist Joseph Johnson, the Rachmaninoff Sonata with the cellist Evan Drachman, and the Chopin and Grieg Sonatas, also with cellist Evan Drachman. Ed and Cherry both open up in the new documentary (Picture: Sofi Adams) For Ed, writing songs for his new album Subtract was cathartic. Video Recording Submission:Please clearly indicate the performer's full name, instrument, and submitted repertoire in the video title and description.Please clearly indicate the name of the piece, composer, and other identifying information in the video title and description. Ms. Eom has won numerous awards and honors; most recently, she won 1st Prize in the 2019 In-je University Music Competition. Previously, she studied piano with Mrs. Joy Kiszely from the Main Line Conservatory of Music. For Violin, Viola, Cello, and piano students in grades. Lyra Young Artists are a select group of applicants who demonstrate a high level of proficiency on their instruments and are able to learn advanced repertoire quickly. Lyra Music Youth Competition 2023ALL VIRTUAL EVENT! Bring a picnic! * 3rd Prize of each age and instrument category. about GuideStar Pro. 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. Copyright 2017 Lyra Music Inc. All rights reserved.Photo Credits: Erika Kapin Photography and Akiko Sasaki, 10th Anniversary Benefit Cocktail and Concert. For more information on Mr. Gradone, please visithttp://piercegradone.com/. All materials must be received by the application deadline to be considered. In addition to music, she enjoys dancing. 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. Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section. Previous instructions include Justin Dello Joio, Phillip Lasser, David Conte, and Rodney Lister. Lyra Music supports the musical, emotional and personal development of each participant through a nurturing, non-competitive environment where we encourage each student to reach his or her fullest potential. Since 2014, the Lyra Society has awarded more than $5,000 in prize money through the Costello Competition to young composers, commissioned five new works for the harp in a solo or chamber setting, and published four works through Fatrock Ink Publishers. Unplayable videos will disqualify applicant.Submit two and no more than two pieces of repertoire. A summer chamber music festival for talented young composers, pianists, singers, and string players who are looking for an intense, rewarding, and unique summer festival experience. Lyra Music is grateful to a community of dedicated students, families, musicians, educators, and supporters whose commitment and generosity helps Lyra thrive. His music has been premiered at many venues including Carnegie Hall, Jordan Hall, Harvard University, Warwick Castle in England, La Schola Cantorum in Paris, and the world opening of Microsofts flagship store. LYRA MUSIC YOUNG ARTIST PERFORMANCE PROGRAM FINAL CONCERT Saturday, July 9th | 2:00PM Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY An exceptional program of solo and chamber repertoire performed by the outstanding young musicians of the Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program. 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. Currently, Amy studies composition with Robert Morris at the Eastman School of Music. This is a competitive audition-based program, open to violinists, violists, cellists, and pianists ages 13-18. She has given performances in Carnegie Halls Weill Recital Hall as the winner of American Allegro Fine Arts Associations Young Artist Music Competition in 2019 and Music-Fest Rising Talents Festival in 2018. . In addition to Lyra Music, Ms. Sasaki serves on the piano faculty at the State University of New York at New Paltz and maintains the Forte>Piano Studio in the Hudson Valley. Benmarl Winery156 Highland Ave.Marlboro, NY 12542Free Outdoor EventBring a picnic! Inspired by Edna Phillips legacy, Lyras commissioning program further expanded the harps repertoire. For technical questions, please visit the Acceptd Help Desk. 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. William Yeh (12), born in London, currently studies with Professor Naoko Tanaka at Juilliard Pre-College. With classes for beginning, intermediate and advanced strings, there is truly something for everyone! For more information,visit his website at benyeepaulsonmusic.com, [] Nam has been selected as the 2020 Costello Competition winner. Please contact our directors atinfo@lyramusic.orgwith questions about need-based financial aid. Although professional recording is not required, high quality audio and video are strongly recommended.Video performance must be from the last six months.Submissions must be completely unedited during performances. He was also the pianist for the Garth Newel Piano Quartet for three seasons. In 2002 she was the recipient of the Henrietta and Albert J. Ziegle Jr. Join us as we begin SPRING MINI-SESSION 2023! Bach Prelude and Fugue in E Major, WTC I, BWV 854, Liszt Transcendental Etude No. Describedas gorgeous, expansive (I Care If You Listen) and engaging (Chicago Tribune), his music has been performed throughout the world by Eighth Blackbird, Ensemble Signal, ImaniWinds, Riot Ensemble, Pacifica Quartet, the Chicago Civic Orchestra, and many others. She has also performed at the Kimmel Centers Verizon Hall, the Ehrbar Hall and Mozart Haus in Vienna, Robert Schumann Museum in Zwickau, the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Paris, and Kurozweki Palace in Poland. *The Storm King Ensemble is supported in part by the Storm King School. The Lyra Music Festival presents world-class musicians in concert at the Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY and in master class with the students of the Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program at the Storm King School each summer. 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 is a 501c3 non-profit organization grateful to a community of dedicated supporters whose generosity helps Lyra thrive. 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. He is the prize winner of numerous music competitions such as the DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Musicians, Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition, Camerata Artists International Competition, and the Queensboro Symphony Concerto Competition and was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, and the Royal Albert Hall. Since she became a piano student of Dr. Stella Xu, Alice has won 1st place in the 2021 NJMTA Young Musicians Competition; Grand Prize in 2022 National League of Performing Arts International Young Artists Competition and her performance at Carnegie Weill Hall was successfully received. This summer, she will be joining the Perlman Music Program. Please Note: exceptional younger students may need to be accompanied by a full-time parent or guardian for the duration of the workshop. He has performed in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall and in the Prague String Festival in the Czech Republic in 2019 and 2022. Besides playing piano, Avery likes to play table tennis, swimming, creative writing, reading, coding, and biology and chemistry. Emily was also the Alternate winner in the MTNA Pennsylvania State competition and a Grand Prize winner of the International Young Artists Competition. Jisang is a first-prize winner in various music competitions including the Bellagrande International Music Competition, New York Young Virtuoso Competition, Prima Volta Music Competition, International Grande Music Competition, and the International Music Grand Prix. Besides music, Emily loves to learn foreign languages. A select group of students will also have the opportunity to participate as members of the Storm King Ensemble, with guaranteed participation in the chamber ensemble masterclass and extended performance opportunities. Andrew Hsu and Pat Ciarrocchi discussing his piece Improvisations on Ailein Duinn before its premiere at the Curtis Institute of Music. Accessibility Help. Application information and details can be found by clicking on the "Start an Application" link to the left. Preliminary jurors will consist of 3 distinguished artist educators. Each summer, the Festival also 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 two most recent titles she received was New Jersey State Winner of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Competition, and 2022 finalist for the Lyra Music Youth Competition. Lyra Music was founded in 2010 with a vision of enriching the lives of young musicians and building community through classical music. 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. Competitors are forbidden to engage with jury members until after winner announcements have been made. She is an active member of Music Teachers National Association, New York State Music Teachers Association, the Hudson Valley Catskill Music Teachers Association, and Mu Phi Epsilon. Final Round Judges: Victor Asuncion, Amy Schroeder, Felix Umansky. Active as a harpist as well as a composer, Amy has been featured as a soloist with the Vanderbilt University Orchestra and the McGill Contemporary Ensemble. * 1st Prize of each age and instrument category. Mr. Tses composition Release for solo harp was premiered by harpist Elizabeth White Clark at our April 7th Benefit, Glissando LIVE! at the Curtis Institute of Music in Field Hall. In addition to solo piano, Emily actively participates in Temple Universitys Music Prep Center for Gifted Young Musicians performing chamber music. He played his orchestral debut at the age of 18 with the Manila Chamber Orchestra, and his New York recital debut in Carnegies Weill Recital Hall in 1999. HarMonia performs in annual concerts to help fund the Summer on the Hill program, which provides academic enrichment for high-achieving, disadvantaged students from the Bronx, New York. 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). and who do the programs serve? 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. 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. Registration closes May 12. Thank you for passing on such a great gift to. Program Faculty and Staff Testimonials . Other premieres occurred at the 2015 Bard Conductors Institute, and the 2016 Atlantic Music Festival. 31, Presto Con Fuoco. Alice Siqi Wan, 14, a 9th grader in NJ, started learning piano when she was 5. The Lyra Music Festival presents world-class musicians and young artists in concert. Contact us by E-mail or Message. Please Note: Winning String Player videos are more likely to be highlighted if they have been recorded with piano accompaniment.Once your application is submitted, no changes may be made to repertoire selections.Prizes will be awarded at the discretion of the Judges. Announcement of Winners:Competition winners in both divisions will be announced on this website and by email on March 14, 2023. In New York Ms. Schroeder teaches violin and piano to students of all ages, and in her spare time she enjoys being with her baby daughter and husband, composing, and scuba diving. In addition to music, she enjoys dancing. 'Music's always been like therapy to me,' the 32-year . Financial aid is available to qualified students who demonstrate fiscal need. Although prior chamber music experience is not required, Lyra will give preference to students who have previously worked in ensembles. Build relationships with key people who manage and lead nonprofit organizations with GuideStar Pro. This Summer's dates are: June 25-July 8, 2023. Want to see how you can enhance your nonprofit research and unlock more insights?
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