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International Keyboard Institute and Festival at Mannes College The New School For
Music
150 West 85th Street New York, NY 10024
Tel: (212) 580-0210 Extension 4858
Fax: (212) 580-1738
Web: www.ikif.org
Email: info@ikif.org
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The International Keyboard Institute & Festival is a publicly supported 501(c)(3)
organization. Any contribution will be greatly appreciated and is tax deductible
to the full extent of the law.
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Note: There are still beds available at International House and Columbia University
if you need housing for the Festival. Please see our Housing page by clicking on the Housing link on the left.
Complete Institute & Festival: July 19-August 2
Session I: July 19-25 - Session II: July 26-August 2
Non-credit Tuition: $925 both sessions or $570 per session
Tuition for U.S. College Credit: $1839 both sessions (2 credits) or $931 per session (1 credit)
Auditors: $500 both sessions or $250 per session.
Auditor attendance per day: $50
Online application and $50 (non-refundable) fee due April 15. Full tuition due May
15. Audition recording required: 30 min. Free choice of repertoire.
Music lovers, Professionals, College & High School Students welcome.
Private lessons available on request. Scholarships and Dorms available.
Participants may compete for $10,000 USD in the Dorothy MacKenzie Artist Recognition
Scholarship Awards.
MANNES COLLEGE THE NEW SCHOOL FOR MUSIC
International Keyboard Institute & Festival
150 West 85 St., New York, NY 10024
Tel: 212-580-0210 ext. 4858 Fax: 212-580-1738
www.ikif.org
info@ikif.org
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Faculty Bios
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JOAQU�N ACH�CARRO: Faculty Southern Methodist Univ., Chigiana Acad. Siena, Italy � Gold Medal Geneva Compet.� Berlin, London, NY Phil.- Abbado, Rattle, Mehta, Chailly - Sony, BMG-RCA
MAGDALENA BACZEWSKA: Faculty Montclair State Univ - Studies with J. Rose/Mannes College,
C. Keene/Manhattan School of Music � Kosciuszko Fdnt. & MacKenzie Award� Recitals US & Europe
ASAF BLASBERG: Studies: J. Rose/Mannes; J. Lowenthal/Juilliard; Concerts � Last Three Sonatas of Schubert; Complete Sonatas of Schumann; Complete Sonatas of Brahms; All Liszt Program
ALEXANDER BRAGINSKY: Faculty Univ. of Minnesota; Fndng. Pres./Artistic Dir. Intntl. Piano e-Competition - Moscow Conserv. grad, Goldenweiser student - Concerts: USSR, Israel, Europe, China
LUCILLE CHUNG: Montreal Sym, Phila. Orch., Seoul Phil.-Wigmore, Carnegie, Concertgebouw � 1st prize Stravinsky Compet.- Curtis, Juilliard, Salzburg, Imola,- studies w/Berman, Achucarro � Disques XXI/Universal
RAN DANK: Studies with Robert McDonald - Prizes in Cleveland, Sydney, and Hilton Head Competitions - Performances in Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully, Severance Hall, Sydney Opera House.
DAVID DUBAL: Faculty Juilliard � pianist, teacher, writer, lecturer, broadcaster - Reflections from the Keyboard WQXR New York; DVD Golden Age of the Piano; Essential Canon; The Art of the Piano
PHILIPPE ENTREMONT: World-wide tours as soloist, recitalist and conductor � Princ. Cond. Munich Symph; Lifetime Cond. Emeritus Vienna Chamber Orch; Cond. Emeritus Israel Chamber Orch - CBS, Sony, Teldec CDs
YING FENG: Silver Medal, Kapell 2003; 1st prize Hong Kong Piano Comp. � Perf. w/Baltimore Sym., Orch. Nat. de France; Alice Tully Hall recital, - Paris Conserv.; Reisenberg Award, Mannes; Studies w/Dokovska
ALON GOLDSTEIN: Perf. Phila.Orch., San Francisco, Baltimore, Houston, Dallas, St. Louis, Seattle; Los Angeles & Israeli Phil. w/Mehta, Blomstedt, Oundjian, Levi. Student & asst. of Fleisher. Carnegie debut 09.
SOFYA GULYAK: 1st prizes Kapell, Helsinki, Tivoli, Tongyeong, San Marino; prizewinner Busoni, Long.
Study at Imola/Petrushansky - Performances: Moscow, Paris, Milan, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Berlin, Japan, USA
CHING-YUN HU: Top Prize, 2008 Rubinstein Intnt�l. Piano Competition -Wigmore Hall, Lincoln Center, JFK Center, Concertgebouw, Klavier-Festival Ruhr, w/ Israel Phil.Orch., Phila. Orch., National Sym.Orch. Taiwan.
BYRON JANIS: Internationally renowned pianist; first American artist to tour the Soviet Union in 1960 � French Legion d�Honneur for Arts & Letters � Studies with V. Horowitz � Prod., Chopin film seen worldwide.
OLGA KERN: Gold Medal 2001 Van Cliburn Competition � Carnegie Hall recital � Chicago Sym/Eschenbach, Conlon; LA Phil; Kirov Orch/Gergiev; Warsaw Phil; Casals Festival � Harmonia Mundi Recordings
MARIYA KIM: Study w/Kim, Krainev � Competition Prizes: Prize-winner Busoni, "Callas" Athens, Seoul, "Iturbi" Los Angeles, Paderewski - Perf.: Warsaw Phil., Moscow, Seoul, St.Petersburg Phil., Taipei.
ALEXANDER KOBRIN: Gold Medal 2005 Van Cliburn / 1999 Busoni; Prizewinner Hamamatsu and Chopin � Moscow Cons./ Naumov - Faculty Gnessin Acad - NY Phil., Moscow State & Tokyo Sym. - Harmonia Mundi
NINA LELCHUK: Faculty Queens College � Prizes: Chopin, M. Long, Cliburn competitions - Orch:
Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Moscow, Leningrad � Classes at Toho, Holland, Univ. of Michigan - Telarc & EMS
GABRIELE LEPORATTI: Studies w/Achucarro, Bidini, Rose, Tipo � Wigmore Hall, Herford Phil., NDR Hannover � Festival w/Royal Concertgebouw soloists, Radio Phil. Orch., Rotterdam Sym, Radio SAFm, RBB
FRANK LEVY: Faculty CUNY, former faculty Juilliard - Studies: Fleisher, Ax, Lupu, Perahia, Hiltbrand - Solo: Avery Fisher Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Mostly Mozart, Marlboro - Semi-Finalist: Leeds, Haskil - CDs: Palexa
YONI LEVYATOV: Prizes-Clairmont, Katz Comp., MacKenzie Award; Tully Hall debut. Soloist: Jerusalem Sym., Manhattan School of Music Sym. w/ Entremont - Studies: Wedeen, Rose, Keene, Mikowsky, Volkov
STEVEN MAYER: Recording complete Ives and Tatum for Naxos � Prof., Univ. of Denver; Manhattan School � Orchs: Gewandhaus, Minnesota, San Francisco Rotterdam; De Waart, Blomstedt , Conlon; Slatkin
IRINA MOROZOVA: Faculty: Mannes College, Special Music School of America - St. Petersburg Conservatory, Manhattan School of Music grad � Berlin Radio Sym � Recitals: US, Russia, Europe
QUYNH NGUYEN: Faculty Hunter College � Studies: J. Rose/Mannes; B. Davidovich/Juilliard; Canin/
DMA CUNY � Musical America 2004 �Star of Tomorrow�- Recitals: US, Europe, Asia � Laureate IKIF
MICHAEL OELBAUM: Faculty Mannes -Teaching Oxford, Sibelius Acad., Juilliard � Studies/Reisenberg Mannes; Serkin/Marlboro � NJ, Nashville, San Jose Sym., Vienna Cham. Orch. - Bridge CD Diabelli
HAESUN PAIK: Gold Medal Kapell, Silver Queen Elisabeth, Bronze Tchaikovsky - Faculty Seoul National Univ.- Graduate New England Conservatory;� Soloist: Boston & London Sym, Munich Phil. - EMI records
PIOTR PALECZNY: Chair, Chopin Compet.; Prizewinner Chopin Compet.; Perf. w/ Warsaw Phil, Chicago Sym., Concertgebouw, Gewandhaus, EMI, DUX recordings; Dir. Duszniki Fest., Prof., Chopin Acad. Warsaw
VITALY PISARENKO: Studies w/Yuri Slesarev/Moscow Conserv., Aquiles Delle Vigne/ Rotterdam Conserv.- First Prize Int. Franz Liszt Piano Competition 2008 � Recitals in North & South Ameria, Europe & Asia
JEROME ROSE: Founder/Dir. IKIF - Faculty Mannes College, Mozarteum Salzburg - Gold Medal Busoni - Berlin Phil.; Chicago Sym./Solti; Sawallisch/Vienna - Recordings Medici �Liszt Grand Prix du Disque
VICTOR ROSENBAUM: Faculty New England Conserv., Mannes, Longy (Former Dir & Pres)- Studies Lhevinne, Shure � Tanglewood, Yellow Barn - Recitals/classes:Russia, Japan, China, Israel, Europe; Bridge/Fleur de Son
JOS� RAMOS SANTANA: Faculty Catholic Univ. � Juilliard grad - Bachauer prizewinner � studies: A. Marcus, L. Fleisher - NY Phil., Detroit Sym. - Tours Japan & China - Recording: Fleur de Son /Royal Phil.Orch
YUAN SHENG: Faculty Beijing Central Conservatory � Grad Manhattan School of Music/S. Mikowsky;
private study/Rosalyn Tureck � laureate Havana & Bejing Competitions � Tenerife Phil.; Beijing Phil.
MYKOLA SUK: Faculty Univ.Nevada, Las Vegas � Gold Medal Liszt-Bartok Compet.� Studies Moscow Conserv./Lev Vlasenko � Russian National Sym./Pletnev - Vienna, Toronto - Melodiya , Hungaraton
MEI-TING SUN: 1st prizes 2002 Minnesota Piano-e Comp., 2002 Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokofiev, 2005 National Chopin (U.S.) Concerts worldwide. BM, MM @ Mannes w/Aldwell, DMA @ Juilliard w/McDonald.
JEFFREY SWANN: Silver Medal Queen Elisabeth, First Prize Dino Ciani, Prizewinner Cliburn � Cincinnati, Pittsburgh Sym.; Rotterdam Phil.; Salonen; Abbado, Chailly � Beethoven Cycle Italy �DG, RCA, Agora
MATEI VARGA: Prizes: YCA, �Canals� and �Enescu� competitions � Recording: piano works of Enescu (Naxos, 2009) � Laureate: IKIF 2007 - Studies: Mannes College of Music, Pavlina Dokovska
ILYA YAKUSHEV: 1st prize World Piano Competition 2005 - studies at Mannes with Feltsman - San Francisco Sym./M.T. Thomas; Arkansas, Las Vegas Sym. - perf. New York, Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg; Seoul
EDUARD ZILBERKANT: Faculty Univ of Alaska Fairbanks � Prizewinner Santander - Music Dir. & Conductor Fairbanks Sym.� Studies/Rose, Margulis, Fleisher � Atlanta Sym/Shaw � Recitals: Phila., Warsaw
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