She studies French and Spanish in school and enjoys learning other foreign languages on her own. 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. Besides music, Emily loves to learn foreign languages. The Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program. The official website of the Lyra Summer Music Workshop, a three-week summer intensive program for pianists and string players. 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. Join us! The Young Artist Performance Program is a residential, conservatory-style classical music program held in New Yorks Hudson Valley each summer. Cash prizes, ya'all! 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. Additionally, William performed at the National Concert Hall and the National Recital Hall in Taipei, Taiwan in the 14th Academy of Taiwan Strings National Biennial Violin Competition Laureate Concerts. Past Winners 2020 - Amy Nam Work: "Abating Shadows" for Clarinet, Harp and Vibraphone 9, Ricordanza. The Costello Competition serves to encourage young composers to write effective solo and chamber works for the harp. Outside of Harlem Quartet, Mr. Umansky performs with his wife, violinist Amy Schroeder, as the Schroeder Umansky Duo. Other premieres occurred at the 2015 Bard Conductors Institute, and the 2016 Atlantic Music Festival. William performed at the masterclasses with Professor Itzhak Rashkovsky (Russia/ Israel), Professor Kyung-Sun Lee (South Korea), and the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet (USA). Lyra Music Festivals free outreach concert events bring classical music out of the concert hall and into the community. She participated in masterclasses with cellists Laurence Lesser and Zvi Plesser. All Judges' decisions are final. Ms. Eom has won numerous awards and honors; most recently, she won 1st Prize in the 2019 In-je University Music Competition. Finals: March. Lyra Music Festival Guest Artists-in-Residence: Ilmar Gavilan, Violin; Clancy Newman, Cello; Anna Polonsky, Piano. 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. Bring a picnic! * Inquiry : newyorklimc@gmail.com * Apply for jury : newyorklimc.info@gmail.com The Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program is a conservatory-style summer music program for classical music students ages 13-18, located in the Hudson Valley, NY. Congratulations to the teachers of - Lyra Music Festival - Facebook Due date: Feb. 22nd!. Application Package:Completed online application, two video recording submissions, and application fee. 2023 Winners Lyra Music Festival and Workshop WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL OF ATLANTA'S 10th ACADEMIC SEASON! Andrew Hsu and Pat Ciarrocchi discussing his piece Improvisations on Ailein Duinn before its premiere at the Curtis Institute of Music. Lyra Music Festival Guest Artists-in-Residence: Ilmar Gavilan, Violin; Clancy Newman, Cello; Anna Polonsky, Piano. Visit www.lyrasummermusic.com for more information. 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. In addition to solo piano, Emily actively participates in Temple Universitys Music Prep Center for Gifted Young Musicians performing chamber music. Email contact available with a Pro subscription, Fundraising contact phone: (917) 705-5089, Legal name of organization: Lyra Music, Inc. For Violin, Viola, Cello, and piano students in grades. In 2002 she was the recipient of the Henrietta and Albert J. Ziegle Jr. The Lyra Music Festival presents world-class musicians and young artists in concert. Orchestrally, he was selected as concertmaster of the Pre-College String Ensemble and the Pre-College Symphony. He has given masterclasses at universities and conservatories around the world, and he has performed and taught at many of the premier summer festivals in the USA. In her free time, Emily loves baking desserts, reading, and traveling the world. Music choice must be submitted with application. He was also named a National Young Arts winner in classical music in 2022 and 2023. Engagement with Lyra Music Festival guest artists and performance opportunities will begin in the first days of the program. Caitlin Enright began cello studies at the age of 4. Lyra Bristol Poetry Festival He was the finalist of Lyra Music Youth Competition. She is currently studying with Mrs. Sophie Arbuckle, attending Bergen County Academies and Juilliard Pre-College as a viola major, and is a member of the NYYS chamber program. Dates:Application due: January 29, 2023 by midnight EST. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN for the SUMMER 2023, (See "Start an Application" on the left and Select the Young Artist Performance Program to apply), Questions for Lyra Music? In the past summer, Emily attended Boston University's Tanglewood Institute music camp in Lenox, MA, with a merit scholarship. Nicholas has spent his summers at the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival in Burlington, Vermont and the Brancaleoni International Music Festival in Piobbico, Italy. To select the recipient of the seventh annual Costello Commission, the Lyra Society is hosting a one stage composition competition. Communication, Expression, Connection: Bringing Classical Music to Life Everywhere. Senior and Junior division winners have the choice of a cash prize or a significant scholarship for the Lyra Music Young Artist Performance Program. Contact us by E-mail or Message. In addition to music, she enjoys dancing. Lyra Musics exceptional students perform free outreach concerts, sharing live classical music with audiences and organizations in the surrounding community. 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. At 11 years old, she was a prize-winner in the Philadelphia Orchestras 2018 Albert M. Greenfield Concerto Competition. Mr. Gradones composition The Watching for alto flute, harp, and viola will be premiered at our May 9 Benefit, Glissando LIVE! at the Curtis Institute of Music in Field Hall at 6 pm. All students currently enrolled in University studies are eligible to participate. He played Rolf in The Sound of Music at the Auditorium of CKS (Chiang Kai-Shek) Memorial Hall and starred as Peter Pan in Peter Pan at USC (Shih-Chien University) Concert Hall. Ms. Sasaki has an extensive range of experience as a presenter and event planner, as well as managing projects and small businesses. South Korean flutist, Kyungmin Eom, praised as a unique flutist with colorful tones (Busan Ilbo, 2014), is a fearless and bold performer. In 2022, she performed in Merkin Concert Hall as the first prize winner of International Grande Music Competition. VICTOR SANTIAGO ASUNCION, PIANOHailed byThe Washington Postfor hispoised and imaginative playing,Filipino-American pianistVictor Santiago Asuncionhas appeared in concert halls in Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, France, Italy, Germany,Japan, Mexico, the Philippines,Spain,Turkey and the USA, as a recitalist and concerto soloist. He has participated in masterclasses with violinists Daniel Phillips, Ani Kavafian, Phillip Setzer, and Bayla Keyes. Learn More Lyra Music | Acceptd about GuideStar Pro. 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. He is also active as an educator, performer, and music engraver, and is currently on faculty at the Regent Park School of Music. As a composer of instrumental works, Roydon has collaborated with the Brussels Philharmonic, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Philharmonic, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Lands End Ensemble, Cecilia String Quartet, and members of the Paris Opera Orchestra. 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. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. 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. Ben began piano lessons at age 7, and his prior teachers include Dr. Marija Ilic and Dr. Cong Ji at Concordia Conservatory. Lyra Music Festival - Home - Facebook Application Deadline: Due January 29, 2023 at midnight EST. Registration closes May 12. Also, William has been mentored by violinist Pieter Schoeman (Concertmaster of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, UK). Selected students will be announced in the spring, prior to the start of the YAP Program. In addition to music, she enjoys dancing. Cash Prizes OR Scholarship to the Lyra Music Young Artist Performance ProgramSenior Level:1st place: $500 cash prize 2nd place: $300 cash prize3rd place: $150 cash prize, Junior Level:1st place: $300 cash prize 2nd place:$200 cash prize 3rd place: $100 cash prize. 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. All materials must be received by the application deadline to be considered. 120, No. OR Scholarship Prize Option (Both Divisions):1st Place: $10002nd Place: $6003rd Place: $300*Winners will be selected from the overall pool of instrumentalists. Mr. Umansky performs on an 1850 J.B. Vuillaume cello, generously on loan to him. She is currently pursuing her Master's Degree at The Juilliard School under the tutelage of Robert Langevin. 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. Music Your music must be edited and supplied as one piece and cut to the correct length in MP3 form only. Enter to win cash prizes and scholarship to the Lyra Summer Music Workshop.. Please check your inbox in order to proceed. William was awarded a scholarship as the youngest violinist at the 2019 HeifetzPEG (Program for Exceptionally Gifted, USA). (Don't see an email in your inbox? Yee-Paulson was a member of the New York Youth Symphonys Composition Program, leading to several premieres by NYYS instrumentalists. He has taken masterclasses with Ignat Solzhenitsyn, Meng-Chieh Liu, Alessio Bax, Shai Wosner, Gilles Vonsattel, and the duo Stephanie Ho and Saar Ahuvia. He won First Prize in the 2022 Young Soloist International Music Competition and First Prize in the 2022 New York Young Virtuoso Competition, with the Winners Concert at Carnegie Weill Hall. From the moment she first heard the flute solos in Ravels Bolero as a child, Ms. Eom has been inspired to pursue a career as a symphonic musician. Lyra strives to make festival concerts fully accessible through free and suggested price ticket options. Brahms Sonata in E Flat Major for Viola and Piano, Op. Elizabeth Hainen, Lyra, and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society joint-commissioned incredible works from composers Jonathan Leshnoff, Melinda Wagner, and Esteban Benzecry. Please contact our directors atinfo@lyramusic.orgwith questions about need-based financial aid. 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. Sign in. Lyra requires every student to prepare an assigned chamber music part(s) at home during the month prior to the program and asks students to bring 2-3 performance-ready solo pieces. Lyra Music Youth Competition 2023ALL VIRTUAL EVENT! Junior Level: Applicants must be ages 11-14 as of January 31, 2023. 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. Open to students from any educational institution, as well as young professionals, the program is designed for musicians ages 18 and up. Lyra Music was founded in 2010 with a vision of enriching the lives of young musicians and building community through classical music. Candid has made improvements to the race and ethnicity options. Please Note: exceptional younger students may need to be accompanied by a full-time parent or guardian for the duration of the workshop. 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. 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). Minneapolis-based composer and harpist Amy Nam writes music characterized by her sense of optimism and interest in timbre, non-standard forms, and nested structures. 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 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. Ms. Sasaki is a dedicated professional musician with a long-term commitment to educating youth and enriching the community through music. 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. Together we will develop collaborative ensemble skills and encourage students to work as a team and to support one another in both their chamber music and solo performances throughout the festival.