Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts       
Presents
    The 11th Annual
        Summer Music Festival    
            at Walnut Hill (August 4 - 22, 2001)

Concerts, Seminar, and Master Class
August 4 - 22, 2001
   Except the August 15 Esplanade Concert in Boston, all the events will be held at the
Walnut Hill School, 12 Highland St. Natick, MA 01760
(Tickets: $5 donation at door; no advance ticket is needed
)

Performers: Faculty Members and students of the 11th Annual Summer Music
Festival, including: Russell Sherman, Yin Cheng-Zong, Lynn Chang, Hung-Kuan
Chen, Pi-Hsien Chen, Bion Tsang, Tom Hill, Daniel Han, and others.
(Detail see below.)


1. August 4, 2001
Saturday, 8 PM at Boswell Recital Hall Recital::
Daniel Han, violin


2. August 5, 2001
Sunday, 8 PM at Boswell Recital Hall Faculty Recital:
Lynn Chang, violin
Hung-Kuan Chen, piano
Pi-Hsien Chen, piano
Bion Tsang, cello
3. August 7, 2001
Tuesday, 8 PM at Boswell Recital Hall Seminar: Chi and Music (by: Professor Hung-Kuan Chen)
4. August 11, 2001
Saturday, 8 PM at Keiter Center    Recital:
Yeol-Eum Son, piano
5. August 12, 2001
Sunday, 8 PM at Keiter Center  
Recital:
Ji-Yong Kim,  piano
Euntaek Kim, piano               
6. August 14, 2001
Tuesday, 2:30 - 5:00 PM at Keiter Center
Piano Master Class by
Mr. Yin Cheng-Zong
, (will be given in Mandarin Chinese)
7. August 15, 2001
Wednesday, 7:30 PM at Boston's Esplanade by the Charles River Concert with the Longwood Symphony Summer Orchestra, Francisco Noya, conductor program includes: Beethoven piano concerto No. 1 in C major
8. August 17, 2001
Friday, 8 PM at Boswell Recital Hall Lecture/Performance by Nai-Yuan Hu, violin
9. August 18, 2001
Saturday, 8 PM at Keiter Center Concert with the Longwood Symphony Summer Orchestra, Francisco Noya, conductor program includes: Beethoven piano concerto No. 1 in C major
10. August 19, 2001
Sunday, 8 PM at Keiter Center     Recital:
John Tu, piano
11. August 20, 2001
Monday, 3:00 - 5:30 PM at Keiter Center Piano Master Class by Master Russell Sherman

 

 

12. August 21, 2001
Tuesday, 8 PM at Keiter Center
Gala Concert Student Showcase

 

13. August 22, 2001
Wednesday, 8 PM at Keiter Center
Gala Concert Student Showcase


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 Meet the Artists & the Faculty Members of the 11th Annual Summer Music Festival
(in alphabetical order)

Lynn Chang, violin
Professor, Boston Conservatory
1st prize, 1975 Paganini Competition

Hung-Kuan Chen, piano
Professor, Boston University
1st prize, 1982 Busoni Piano Competition
1st prize, 1983 Authur Rubenstein Competition

Pi-Hsien Chen, piano
Professor for the piano, Musikhochschule, Koln
1st prize, ARD Competition in Munich
1st prize, Schonberg Competition in Rotterdam
1st prize, Bach Competition in Washington D.C.

Shih-Hui Chen, composition
Award recipient of Guggenheim Foundation, American Academy in Rome, and others
Composer in Residence at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute
Composition faculty member at the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University

Thomas F. Hill, clarinet
Principal clarinetist of the:
Boston Philharmonic, Handel and Haydn Society,
New Haven Symphony, and Long Beach Symphony

Nai-Yuan Hu, violin
1st prize, 1985 Queen Elisabeth Competition of Belgium

Master Russell Sherman
Piano Master Class
"One of the finest exponents of contemporary piano literature."

Sue-Ellen Hershman-Tcherepnin, flute
Faculty member at Tufts University and the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology

Bion Tsang, cello
3rd prize, 1990 Tchaikovsky Competition

Cheng-Zong Yin, piano
Professor, Cleveland Institute of Music
2nd prize, 1962 Tchaikovsky Competition

The concerts/recitals listed above will be performed by, in addition to our
faculty members , the following guest artists and students of our program:

Daniel Han, violin (guest artist)
Artist Diploma, Boston University

Ji-Yong Kim, piano
1st prize, 1999 Junior Chopin Competition, two times student of this music
program

Euntaek Kim, piano
Student of this music program

Yeol-Eum Son, piano
2nd prize, 1997 Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musician
1st prize, 1999 Oberlin Piano Competition
1st prize, 2000 Ettlingen Piano Competition
four time student of this music program

John Tu, piano
1st prize, 2000 Canadian National Piano Competition
student of this music program

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The scholarships that have brought the musicians here were provided by the general public.  Please give generously to support the continuation of this worthwhile program.  Your tax deductible donation is greatly appreciated.  

Donor       $50+   $ ____________
Sponsor $100+   $ ____________
Patron    $500+   $ ____________
Any amount         $ ____________

Donations can be made online at our website:
http://www.ChinesePerformingArts.net/concert.htm


Directions to Walnut Hill School:

From Route 9 west: after the intersection with route 16, watch for the only Shell gas station on the right. Take a left turn at Oak street which is right after the Shell station. (Stay in the right lane for left turn.) Turn right to Bacon street at the intersection. The Walnut Hill campus could be seen on the left in about half an mile. To get to the parking lot, take a left at the next intersection onto Walnut street and another left onto Highland St.

From Mass Turnpike west, take exit 13, take route 30 east to route 27. Turn right onto route 27 and follow south about 2 miles, going over route 9 until you see a Mobil gas station on your right. Turn left onto Grove street and turn right onto Walnut street, and an immediate left onto Highland.


Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts is a non-profit organization registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.   One of its objectives is
to promote Asian artists through performance.  To be added to our mailing list, please write to: 3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA. 01773.  
Tel:781-259-8195; Fax: 781-259-9147, Email: Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net, or, jialintan@aol.com, or visit our Website at :
http://www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

The Concerts and Master Classes listed are presented by the faculty members and students of the 11th Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill, organized by
the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts.  This three-week program provides a rare opportunity for talented young musicians to learn directly from world
renowned masters on a one-on-one basis.  It takes place each summer in August at Walnut Hill School, Natick, Massachusetts.

Acknowledgment: Our sincere gratitude goes out to the sponsors this year.  Without their support, this program would not be possible:
Madam Tan Hsiao Yuan-Jen Memorial Fund, The Tan Family Culture Fund, and an anonymous private Boston donor.

For Information: Contact the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts, 3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA. 01773.  Tel: 781-259-8195, Fax: 781-259-9147,
Email: jialintan@aol.com, or Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net. Website: http://www.ChinesePerformingArts.net. For directions to Walnut Hill, 
call: 781-237-5420 or 508-653-4312.


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