first annual

Sunday, August 25th, 2013 Session 1 2:00-2:50 Session 2 3:00-3:50 Session 3 4:00-4:50 Session 4 5:00-5:50 Reception

Session 1
Trumpet Voluntary Jeremiah Clarke Jennifer Du, piano; Jun-Hee Lee and Wingel Xue, trumpet Cello Suite in G Major Menuets I&II Mathilde Brandenburg, cello Etude Op. 25 No. 1 Issay Niki, piano In My Own Little Corner from Cinderella Taylor Dengler, voice Darlene Bergman, piano It Aint Necessarily So Kate Anstreicher, violin Lauree Christman, piano The Girl from Ipanema Antnio Carlos Jobim Emilia Szmyrgala, voice; Daniel Szmyrgala, guitar Trio in D major, W. B 45 (No. 3) Nina Bernat, piano; Eugenia Chen, violin; Catherine Ju, cello Dont Know Why Piper Wenzel, voice Diane Thayer, piano Fantasie Gabriela Nisly, flute Nicole Peter, piano Variations on a Theme in Ancient Style Katherine Siochi, harp Carlos Salzedo Gabriel Faur J. C. Bach Nora Jones George Gershwin Adapted by Jascha Heifetz Richard Rodgers Frdric Chopin J. S. Bach

Session 2
Allegro Brillante, Op. 19 Yiwen Gao, violin Moonlight Sonata Adagio sostenuto Joonsoo Kim, piano Sonata No.1 for Flute and Piano Allegro moderato Jenna Choi, flute Grethe Nothling, piano Reflets dans leau Minsoo Kim, piano Caprice No. 13 David Bernat, violin Flute Flirtation Double Sharps Flute Quartet Leela Bassuk, Jenna Choi, Meredith Cullen, Amy Xiong Variations Srieuses, Op. 54 Mai Hoang, piano Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003 Andante Allegro Scott Conklin, violin J. S. Bach Felix Mendelssohn William Levi Niccol Paganini Claude Debussy Bohuslav Martinu Ludwig van Beethoven William ten Have

Session 3
Begin the Beguine Maya Bassuk, voice Maggie Mowery, piano Dedication (Widmung) Danielle Tang, piano Caprice en Forme de Valse Aidan Manaligod, alto saxophone Vocalise Mary Li, violin Soo Yeun Park, piano Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2 Barcarolle Elise Chang, piano Concertino Anoushka Divekar, clarinet Amruta Divekar, piano London Trio No. 1 H. IV Joseph Haydn Allegro moderato Andante Rondo Karen Charney, flute; Andrew Parker, oboe; Benjamin Coelho, bassoon Carl Maria von Weber Frdric Chopin Frdric Chopin Sergei Rachmaninov Paul Bonneau Schumann-Liszt Cole Porter

Session 4
Concerto in E minor Allegro poco Eleni Katz, bassoon Jonathan Ni, piano Symphonie spangole Intermezzo: Allegro non troppo Yiju Michelle Seo, violin Soyoung You, piano Concerto Miniature Terra Hill, euphonium Jane Triplett, piano Tableaux in E Flat Minor Piano Sonata in E Flat Minor Fuga Jonathan Ni, piano Cello Concerto in D Minor Sergei Rachmaninov Samuel Barber douard Lalo Antonio Vivaldi

Leroy Ostransky

Prelude
Soloist Caleb Fruhling Concerto in B Flat Major Adagio Soloist Jae-Hee Lee Allegro Spiritoso Soloist Olivia Martin Cello Quartet 2016 Carey Bostian, Caleb Fruhling, Jae-Hee Lee, Olivia Martin Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 67, No. 1 Carey Bostian, cello; Miera Kim, violin

douard Lalo Arr. Doug Moore Luigi Boccherini Arr. Doug Moore Jean Baptiste Senaill Arr. Colin Hampton

F. A. Kummer

Student Performer Kate Anstreicher Leela Bassuk Maya Bassuk David Bernat Nina Bernat Mathilde Brandenburg Elise Chang Eugenia Chen Jenna Choi Meredith Cullen Taylor Dengler Amruta Divekar Anoushka Divekar Jennifer Du Caleb Fruhling Yiwen Gao Mai Hoang Terra Hill Catherine Ju Eleni Katz Joonsoo Kim Minsoo Kim Jae-Hee Lee Jun-Hee Lee Mary Li Aidan Manaligod Olivia Martin Jonathan Ni Issay Niki Gabriela Nisly Yiju Michelle Seo Daniel Szmyrgala Emilia Szmyrgala Danielle Tang Piper Wenzel Amy Xiong Wingel Xue

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Name of Private Teacher Miera Kim Megan Hofeldt Kristen Eisenhammer Katherine Wolfe Barb Michaelson Carey Bostian Feilin Lin Linda Judiesh Hsing-I Ho, Jane Walker Jane Triplett Darlene Bergman Natalie Landowski Christine Bellomy Feilin Lin Carey Bostian Diane McCoy Feilin Lin Jane Triplett Amy Phelps Stephanie Patterson Jason Sifford Jason Sifford Carey Bostian Dennis Pedde Mary Neumann Jane Williams Carey Bostian Feilin Lin Feilin Lin Nicole Esposito, Megan Hofeldt Katherine Wolfe Marek Szmyrgala Feilin Lin Gloria Corbin Megan Hofeldt

Katherine Siochi
Katherine Siochi is a junior harp major at The Juilliard School studying with Nancy Allen. Ms. Siochi won first prize in the junior division of the 2009 American String Teachers Association national solo harp competition. She has appeared on NPRs radio program From The Top, both in 2009 and 2010. In 2012 Ms. Siochi was a recipient of the Anne Adams Awards, and won the Aspen Music Festival harp competition. This summer she received first prize in the Advanced Division of the American Harp Society National Competition and an honorable mention at the Lyon & Healy Awards.

Scott Conklin
Commended by The Strad for his brilliance of tone and charismatic delivery, Scott Conklin regularly appears as a recitalist, soloist, chamber musician, orchestral player, and teaching clinician throughout the United States and abroad. He is Associate Professor of Violin at The University of Iowa School of Music and a violin teacher at the Preucil School of Music. Conklin has performed as a soloist with numerous orchestras, including the Louisville, Nashville, and Berlin Symphony Orchestras. Conklin is the 2008 Iowa String Teachers Association Leopold LaFosse Studio Teacher of the Year, and he has been a featured clinician and artist at the 2010 Suzuki Association of the Americas Conference and the 2004 Music Teachers National Association Conference. During his youth, Conklin was a student of Carol Dallinger, Violin Professor at the University of Evansville. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from The Cleveland Institute of Music, where he studied violin with David Updegraff and chamber music with Peter Salaff. Conklin also earned Master of Music and Doctorate of Musical Arts degrees from The University of Michigan School of Music as a student of Paul Kantor.

Dr. Andrew Parker

Dr. Andrew Parker has been recently appointed Assistant Professor of Oboe at the University of Iowa. After receiving his Bachelors degree at the Eastman School of Music and Masters degree at Yale University, he finished doctoral studies at the University of Michigan where he was the Graduate Student Instructor. In his time at the University of Michigan, Andrew was a finalist in the concerto competition and was asked to represent the university by performing at the illustrious Conservatory Project, a recital series at the Kennedy Center. He also had the opportunity to collaborate with many of the faculty including Nancy Ambrose King, Jeffrey Lyman, Donald Sinta, and Amy Porter among others. Andrew has also taught and coached chamber music at various international music festivals, including the FEMUSC festival in Brazil, the Hartwick Festival in New York, and the Kinhaven Music School in Vermont. In 2009 he was appointed the English horn Fellow at the Aspen Music Festival where he performed on a faculty chamber music recital with Elaine Douvas, Joaquin Valdepenas, Nancy Goeres, and Nadine Asin. He has also attended other workshops and summer programs such as the Sarasota Music Festival, the Carnegie Hall Orchestral Workshop for Winds and Brass, and the Pine Mountain Music Festival. In addition to his experience as a teacher and chamber music coach, he has performed with many orchestras in the US, including the Florida Orchestra, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, the Aspen Fesitval Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra, the Ann Arbor Symphony, the Flint Symphony, the New Mexico Symphony, the Santa Fe Symphony, the Great Falls Symphony, and the Plymouth Symphony. Andrew is currently the interim principal oboe of the Quad Cities Symphony. Andrew's primary teachers have been Jeannette Bittar, Richard Killmer, and Nancy Ambrose King. He has also studied with Elaine Douvas and Robert Walters.

Benjamin Coelho
Benjamin Coelho, Professor of Bassoon, has been at The University of Iowa since 1998. A native from Tatu, Brazil, Ben started the bassoon at the age of ten at the local Conservatory. In the early 1980s he came to the U.S. to study at Purchase College Conservatory of Music, where he received his BFA. He received his Master of Music degree from Manhattan School of Music. His bassoon teachers included Clvis Franco, Donald MacCourt, Arthur Weisberg, and Kim Walker. He has appeared as soloist, chamber musician, orchestral musician, teacher and clinician in many countries in four continents. As a recording artist, Ben has released six critically acclaimed CD recordings. Ben has played as principal bassoon with several orchestras in Brazil and the USA. Currently, he is the principal bassoon with the Quad City Symphony Orchestra. Ben lives in Iowa City, Iowa with his wife Karen and their wonderful daughters Liliana and Julia.

Karen Charney
Karen Charney received her B.F.A. at Suny Purchase in flute performance and has an M.S. in Counseling from CUNY Lehman. She is a member of Kol Shira, an ensemble that plays music from different parts of the world. She arranges the compositions, plays guitar and flute, and sings harmonies. Karen enjoys teaching flutists of all ages and loves to play music every chance she gets. She is currently a School Counselor at Lincoln Elementary School.

Carey Bostian
Carey has been conductor of the Iowa City Community String Orchestra since 1998. Born and raised in Granville, Ohio, he came to study at the University of Iowa in 1993. He holds a MFA in orchestral conducting as the last student of James Dixon, and a DMA in cello as a student of Charles Wendt. Carey is currently principal cellist of Orchestra Iowa and cellist with its String Quartet. In addition, he performs regularly with Red Cedar Chamber Music, and teaches cello at the Orchestra Iowa School and privately in Iowa City. He is a member of the conducting faculty at the Preucil School of Music, and has served as conductor at Coe College and Lawrence University. Carey is an active clinician as both conductor and cellist throughout the region and has recently been appointed Music Director of the Ottumwa Symphony. Carey lives in Iowa City with his wife, Miera Kim, a violinist, and their two sons, Oliver and Adrian.

Miera Kim
Miera Kim is the concertmaster of the Iowa City Community String Orchestra and Associate Principal Second Violin of Orchestra Iowa. Miera teaches privately in Iowa City and is Instructor of Violin at Cornell College. She is a regular clinician at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids and a frequent performer with Red Cedar Chamber Music. Her past teachers include Doris Preucil (Preucil School of Music), Jascha Brodsky (Curtis Institute of Music), and Allen Ohmes (University of Iowa). Miera lives in Iowa City with her husband, cellist Carey Bostian and their two sons, Oliver and Adrian.