Jupiter String Quartet earns accolades from The Strad for their performance at the Caramoor International Music Festival
 
Chu-Fang Huang's performance of the Ravel Piano Concerto with the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra "was an example of total command of pianistic technique, musicality, and rapport with orchestra and conductor" raves the Arizona Daily Sun
 
Mezzo-Soprano Sasha Cooke's recital debuts in New York and Washington, DC raved about in the press.
 
Kevin Puts' Credo is premiered by the Miró Quartet in California to rave reviews
 
Jean-Frédéric Neuburger's concert presented at the Maison Francaise in Washington, DC, earns accolades as “a young pianist who can best be described as France’s response to Sviatoslav Richter”
 
Alexandre Pirojenko wins First Prize at the Ettore Pozzoli International Piano Competition in Seregna, Italy, a cash prize of €14,000 ($20,000) and the recording of a new compact disc
Violinist Mayuko Kamio, cellist Alexandre Bouzlov, and pianist Benjamin Moser win top prizes at the 2007 Tchaikovsky International Music Competitions in Moscow
 
Double bassist DaXun Zhang performs with Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project in a series of concerts and cultural exchanges in China, including an appearance at the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics in Shanghai
 
"Of the many young artists who have appeared with the Utah Symphony over the years, one of the brightest and most talented is Alexandre Bouzlov."
 
YCA renews Orchestra Partners Project
 
Pianist Chu-Fang Huang earns rave review from The Miami Herald: "While the violent accents and climactic implosion were thrilling, Huang's performance went far beyond the pyrotechnics to give us the music's tormented soul."
 
The Jupiter String Quartet praised for their "dazzling performance" at the Alys Stephens Center
 
Three YCA Artists make their New York concerto debuts with conductor Scott Yoo and the Orchestra of St. Luke's to rave reviews
 
Washington Post praises pianist Chu-Fang Huang's "musicmaking on a grand level" in her Kennedy Center debut
 
Double bassist DaXun Zhang awarded 2007 Avery Fisher Career Grant
 
Washington Post calls composer Daniel Kellogg "one of the most exciting composers around" after the premiere of Pyramus and Thisbe by Leonard Slatkin and the National Symphony Orchestra
 
SYMPHONY Magazine features Efe Baltacigil and Jose Franch-Ballester as "Young Talent on the Rise"
  Read now at http://www.symphony.org/
 
Washington Post declares that Mason Bates' Liquid Interface "surpasses in sheer sonic beauty even the works by Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky that rounded out the program."
 
Pianist Vassily Primakov appears at Carnegie's Zankel Hall, performing Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 1 with iPalpiti Orchestra, conducted by Eduard Schmieder
 
Composer Daniel Kellogg's Pyramus and Thisbe for narrator and orchestra, commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra as part of the city-wide Shakespeare in Washington Festival, will be given its premiere by Leonard Slatkin and the NSO on a Family Concert on March 4.
 
Composer Mason Bates's Liquid Interface, commissioned by Leonard Slatkin and the National Symphony, receives its world premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC on February 22, 23 and 24, 2007
 
Cellist Efe Baltacigil makes his New York concerto debut at Carnegie Hall on February 25, 2007, performing Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme with the New York Youth Symphony led by Paul Haas.
  Read the New York Youth Symphony Press Release
 
On February 16, pianist Vassilis Varvaresos makes his New York concerto debut at Avery Fisher Hall,
performing Lowell Liebermann’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Juilliard Orchestra conducted
by Andreas Delfs
        To read the Juilliard Press release, click here
 
Marimbist Naoko Takada was chosen to showcase at Carnegie's Weill Hall on Monday, January 22 at 5:00pm as part of the Young Performers Career Advancement program at the 2007 Arts Presenters Conference
 
Pianist Jean-Frédéric Neuburger receives rave reviews for his New York and Washington debuts
  "Neuburger...used silence nearly as virtuosically as he used sound." -The New York Times
A "brilliantly polished, profoundly gifted young pianist." -The Washington Post
 
Gleb Ivanov compared to Horowitz. - Sarasota Herald Tribune   Again! - Washington Times
 
New Work by Daniel Kellogg opens Colorado Symphony Season
 
Announcing the 2006-2007 Young Concert Artists Series
 
 
 

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