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法拉盛圖書館－紐約幼青交響樂團室內樂音樂會
十月三十 日 (週日)下午六時（新聞稿）
紐約幼青交響樂團（ Children’s Orchestra Society) 將由其指導教師 華裔雙簧管家張皓欣 (Shirley Chang) , 長笛家謝德堅
(Kenneth Chia) 及韓裔鋼琴家 Hyunmee Lee, 於 十月三十 日 ('週日)
下午六時 假法拉盛圖書館舉行室內樂音樂會 .
曲目全為二十世紀羅曼蒂克古典室內樂， 包括: Paul Dukas, Jindrich Feld,
Alberto Ginastera, Leo Delibes, Jean Michel Damase, Madeline Dring 等多位重量級現代作曲家之作品.以二重奏與三重奏型式演出 . 免費入場,歡迎僑胞出席欣賞.法拉盛圖書館 電話 : 718-661-1200 網趾:www.Queenlibrary.org.
雙簧管家張皓欣(Shirley Chang):
榮獲約翰霍普金斯大學(The
Johns Hopkins University)社會學及 琵琶弟(Peabody Conservatory)音樂系雙學士學位, 並於卡內基美隆大學(Carnegie Mellon University)取得音樂碩士, 和該校研究獎學金,而受教於匹茲堡交響樂團雙簧管首席Cynthia DeAlmeida之指導. 2003年曾擔任俄亥俄州輕
歌劇院 （The Ohio Light Opera) 雙簧管首席 , 2004 年參與匹茲堡歌劇 劇院 (Pittsburgh Opera Theater) 製作美國作曲家Nathan Davis爵士歌劇 “Just Above My Head” 的世界首演. 曾與紐約幼青交響樂團演出
巴哈雙簧管與小提琴雙協奏曲
(Bach's Double Concerto for Oboe and Violin
)擔任獨奏
¸目前私授學生與任職紐約幼青交響樂團
.
長笛家謝德堅(Kenneth Chia)
畢業於卡內基美隆大學(學士) 及 印地安那大學音樂研究所 ( 碩士 ), 師事多位長笛泰斗諸如： Thomasm Robertello, Julius Baker,
Trygve Peterson, and Laurel Ann Maurer 等. 其音樂會遍及美國, 台灣, 大陸, 東南亞 英國, 蘇格蘭等各地之著名音樂廳. 曾經擔任協奏曲獨奏家 ,多少與 北美菁英交響樂團 (North America Elite Youth
Orchestra).
紐約幼青交響樂團Children’s Orchestra Society)¸ 紐 約 幼 獅 青 少 年 管 弦 樂 團
(Youth Orchestra, CYCNY)及
皇后交響樂團 (Queens Symphony Orchestra)
合作演出 . 經常與青年鋼琴家蔡耘之 (Winston Choi) 搭配 演出長笛與鋼琴室內樂音樂會, 假紐約卡內基維爾演奏廳(Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall), 以及台灣,
汶萊, 馬來西亞 等, 並出版兩張CD, 含多首中西名曲,由 珠江百貨公司代售.
謝氏
向來喜愛, 並以頂尖之技巧 加上 聰慧熱情之詮釋, 演奏當今作曲家作品,
深受聽眾與作曲家们大力讚賞及鼓勵. 目前教學長笛於皇后區教室, 以及 紐約幼青交響樂團,
並擔任該樂團之助理指揮.
鋼琴家Hyunmee Lee
曾就讀及畢業於德國漢諾威音樂與戲劇大學 (Hochschule f.
Musik u. Theater Hannove) 和美國茱莉亞音樂學院 (The Juilliard Music School). 其鋼琴獨奏與室內樂之演出, 備受德國, 美國
,芬蘭, 韓國等 各地 聽眾 的熱愛. 今年一月, 紐約國際藝術家協會 (New York Artists International)為其舉辦“紐約卡內基維爾演奏廳首次登臺獨奏會” (Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall Debut Concert). 現為紐約幼青交響樂團鋼琴指導教師 ．
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Concert PROGRAM in English
(not in program order):
Alla Gitana by Paul Dukas
Sonata for Flute and
Piano by Jindrich Feld
Duo for Flute and Oboe
by Alberto Ginastera
Flower Duet from Lakmé by Leo Delibes
Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano by Jean Michel Damase
Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano by Madeline Dring
BIOS:
Shirley Chang, Oboe
Shirley Chang graduated with honors from The Johns Hopkins
University, with a Bachelor of Art in sociology and a Bachelor of Music from
the Peabody Conservatory. She earned her Master of Music and Performance
Residency Certificate from Carnegie Mellon University, where she was awarded
the School of Music Fellowship under the tutelage of Pittsburgh Symphony
principal Cynthia DeAlmeida. Ms. Chang was principal oboist of The Ohio
Light Opera in 2003 and performed with the Pittsburgh Opera Theatre in 2004 for
the world premiere of Nathan Davis' jazz opera, Just Above My Head.
She had been featured as a soloist with the COS Young Symphonic Ensemble in
Bach's Double Concerto for Oboe and Violin. An avid freelancer and
chamber musician, she teaches privately and is on faculty at the Children's
Orchestra Society.
Kenneth Chia, Flute
Flutist Kenneth Chia
holds a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University and a MA from Indiana
University, both in flute performance. He has
performed in major concert halls in the U.S, the
Philippines, Taiwan and China, while touring with
the Children’s Orchestra Society (COS), the
North American Elite Youth Orchestra and the Youth
Orchestra, CYCNY as a principal flutist
and soloist. Mr. Chia was one of the featured
soloists in the July 2002 “Rising Star Concert”
with the Queens Symphony Orchestra, under Maestro
Arthur Fagen. Last summer, Mr.
Chia was faculty soloist during the Youth Orchestra
CYCNY Summer Tour to China and
Taiwan; he also toured with the COS Alumni Orchestra
to London and Scotland as principal
flutist. Mr. Chia has received rave reviews as a
performer for the Long Island
Composers Alliance and others, and has collaborated
with composers such as Michael Dadap,
Martin Kennedy, Avraham Sternklar, Herbert
Rothgarber and Jane Leslie. Mr. Chia also performs regularly with COS Faculty.
Mr. Chia, along with pianist Winston Choi, debuted
at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in
October 2000. The duo presented a series of concerts
in Sabah, Malaysia and Brunei in the
summer of 2001. During that trip, they recorded
their first CD together, a collection of works
by both Eastern and Western composers. The duo
performed in Kaosiung, Taiwan in
December 2002 and Sabah, Malaysia in January 2003,
during which they recorded their
second CD. Both CDs are available at Pearl River Mart
department store in New York City.
Mr. Chia was a sectional coach and flute instructor
with the Youth Orchestra, CYCNY from
1998 to July 2005, and has been a flute faculty
member as well as an Assistant Conductor
with the Children’s Orchestra Society since 2000. He
taught master classes at the University of
Malaysia-Kota Kinabalu, Sabah during his tour with
Winston Choi in 2001 and was the Flute
Teaching Assistant at the 2000 and 2001 Brevard
Music Festivals. Mr. Chia has studied with
Thomas Robertello, Julius Baker, Trygve Peterson,
and Laurel Ann Maurer. Mr. Chia also
studied conducting under Maestro Vincent La Selva at
The Juilliard School.
Mr. Chia operates a private flute studio in Jamaica
Estates, New York. In his spare time, Mr. Chia is an avid practitioner of the
martial arts.
Hyunmee Lee has delighted
audiences with her solo as well as chamber music performances in major concert
halls in Germany, Finland and Korea. Artists International presented her New
York debut at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall in January of 2006. Ms. Lee is a
graduate of The Juilliard School and Hochschule f. Musik u. Theater Hannover
in Germany, and is now on the piano faculty at COS..
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