BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:25@grandpianoseries.org DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20230420T193000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20230420T210000 DTSTAMP:20230821T210103Z URL:https://grandpianoseries.org/events/chamberfest-ying-li-moorings-4-20- 730-pm/ SUMMARY:ChamberFest: Ying Li (Moorings) 4/20 - 7:30 PM DESCRIPTION:\n\nTwenty-four-year-old Chinese pianist Ying Li was the First Prize winner of the 2021 Young  Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth Internat ional Auditions\, as well as The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Priz e and the Tri-I Noon Recitals Prize. She has received top awards in numero us national and international competitions\, including the Antonio Mormone International Prize\, Sarasota Artist Series Piano Competition\, Brevard Music Festival solo and concerto competitions\, International Liszt Piano Competition for Young Pianists\, and third prize at Minnesota Orchestra’ s Young Artist Competition. In spring 2021\, she was also a finalist at Co ncours Musical International De Montreal.\n\nYing has performed with many orchestras including her most recent debut at Teatro Alla Scala in Milan w ith L’Accademia Orchestra del La Scala and Maestro Toshiyuki Kamioka. Sh e has also performed with The Philadelphia Orchestra with Maestra Lina Gon zalez-Granados\, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra with Maestra Xian Zhang\, B revard Music Festival Orchestra with Maestro Ken Lam\, and Longwood Sympho ny Orchestra with Maestro Ronald Feldman. As an avid chamber musician\, Yi ng has appeared at prestigious festivals around the world including Verbie r Festival Academy in Switzerland\, Ravinia’s Steans Institute in Chicag o\, La Jolla Music Society in San Diego\, Great Lakes Chamber Music Festiv al in Detroit\, and Norfolk Chamber Music Festival in Connecticut.\n\nHigh lights of her 21-22 season include a Mozart Concerto tour in Germany with NWDPhilharmoniker and conductor Jonathon Heyward\, recital at Sala Verdi o f Milan\, and Dame Myra Hess Memorial Series Appearance. Ying was also fea tured on WQXR's "Eine-kleine Birthdaymusik\," a free\, all-Mozart livestre amed concert from The Greene Space in New York City\, to celebrate Mozart' s 266th birthday.\n\nAfter starting piano lessons at age five in China\, Y ing was a student at the Elementary School division of the Central Conserv atory of Music in Beijing\, then she moved to Philadelphia in 2012\, at ag e fourteen\, to study at the Curtis Institute of Music with Jonathan Biss and Seymour Lipkin. After receiving the Bachelor of Music degree at Curtis Institute in 2019\, she received her Master of Music degree at The Juilli ard School in New York with Robert McDonald in 2021.\n\n\n\n\nProgram\n\n\ n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHaydn: Sonata in C major\, No. 60 (17’)\n\n\n\n\n\nSchu mann: Fantasie in C major\, Op.17 (30’)\nLiszt: Paraphrase on Verdi's "R igoletto" (8’)\nStrauss / Grainger: Ramble on the Last Love Duet from "R osenkavalier"(7’)\n\n\nStravinsky / Agosti: Firebird Suite (12’)\n\n20 0 years of evolution of piano repertory is on full display in this program . Each composer is a star virtuoso of their era: Haydn\, Liszt\, Grainger. Stravinsky's instant classic The Firebird is sure to amaze with piano fir eworks.\n\n\n\nFor help purchasing tickets\, please call 469-333-3231\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \;\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://i0.wp.com/grandpianoseries.org/wp-conten t/uploads/2023/01/79038_event_md.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1 CATEGORIES:Past Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Easter X-LIC-LOCATION:Pacific/Easter BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20230401T210000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:-06 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR