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Andai, Daniel

Bacu, Andrei

Dulguerov, Viktor

Gonzales, Yemi

Schwartz, Sergiu

Shuman, Edward

English

Lynn University: SPIRAL (Scholarly Publications, Institutional Repository and Archives at Lynn)

. . ; ' I' . "" f CONSERVATORY OF Music VIOLIN MASTER CLASS WITH SERGIU SCHWARTZ "Playing to Win" presented by The National Society of Arts and Letters Boca Raton/South Florida Chapter and Conservatory of Music at Lynn University Saturday, February 8, 2003 2:30 p.m. Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall de Hoemle International Center Pro ram Daniel Andai 19 years old Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61 ........... Ludwig van Beethoven Yemi Gonzales 17 years old Violin Concerto in e minor, Op. 64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Felix Mendelssohn Andrei Bacu 21 years old Recitativo and Scherzo Caprice for solo violin ........... Fritz Kreisler Viktor Dulguerov 21 years old Violin Concerto ind minor, Op. 47 ..................... Jan Sibelius Edward Shuman, guest pianist Serg· Schwartz, violin Sergiu Schwartz's international concert appearances has taken him to major music centers on three continents, including twenty European countries, Israel and over forty U. S. states, as soloist with over 200 orchestras, in recitals and chamber music concerts. "Following in the footsteps of his fellow countrymen Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman, he is a product of the best of European romantic interpretative style and 20th-Century American technical acuity," states New York's Newsday, while Le Soleil (Canada) notes that "he stands out as one of the best violinists of his generation." Recent solo orchestral engagements include the Dresden Staatskapelle, Jerusalem Symphony, London Symphony, Sarajevo Philharmonic, Dresden Philharmonic, Slovak Philharmonic, European Community Chamber Orchestra, Florida Philharmonic, Chicago's Grant Park Festival Orchestra, among numerous other distinguished ensembles in the U. S. and worldwide. Mr. Schwartz has collaborated in performances with preeminent conductors, including Sergiu Comissiona, James Judd, Peter Maag, Giuseppe Sinopoli, and Bruno Weil. He has performed in major concert halls, including New York's Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall; Kennedy Center (Washington); Barbican Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, and Wigmore Hall (London); Royce Hall (Los Angeles); and Academia Santa Cecilia (Rome), among many others. Mr. Schwartz is a frequent guest at-national and international music festivals in the United States (inchiding Aspen, Newport, Interlochen), Israel, Switzerland, Finland, England, France, Holland, Romania and Bulgaria. He has been featured in broadcasts for major radio and TV stations, including the BBC, NPR and CNN, and has recorded for Vox, Gega-New, Arcobaleno, Naxos, Romeo Records, CRS Records, and Discover/Koch International. His recent CD release "Poeme Mystique," on Romeo Records, was the featured January 2003 selection on the Qualiton website. During recent years, Sergiu Schwartz has added the role of conductor to his artistic endeavors. He has appeared both as a conductor and as a violin soloist with the European Community Chamber Orchestra, Concentus Hungaricus (Budapest), London Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Rheinnland-Pfalz Youth Orchestra (Germany), Israel's Atlas Camerata, Sarajevo Philharmonic (Bosnia and France), Lynn University Philharmonia and String Orchestra, and Israel Ashdod Chamber Orchestra. Sergiu Schwartz studied at the Rubin Academy in Tel Aviv, where he also gained exposure to world-class artists such as Isaac Stem and Yehudi Menuhin during master classes at the Jerusalem Music Center. He continued his studies with Yfrah Neaman at Guildhall School in London, and in 1981, he was awarded scholarships from the America-Israel Cultural Foundation and The Juilliard School to study with Dorothy DeLay. A teacher of prize winning students in prestigious international competitions, including Premio Paganini (Italy), Pablo Sarasate (Spain), Prix d'Europe (Canada), and Coleman and Carmel Chamber Music Competitions (California), Mr. Schwartz combines his performing career with his position on the artist faculty of the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University. As a visiting artist, Mr. Schwartz regularly conducts master classes and lectures at music schools, colleges, and universities worldwide, including Interlochen and Idyllwild Arts Academies, UCLA, San Francisco Conservatory, Eastman School of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, New York's LaGuardia School for the Performing Arts, Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music, Reina Sofia Academy (Madrid), Royal Academy of Music (London), as well as summer master courses in Finland, France, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Bosnia, Romania, and Bulgaria. He has also served as juror in major international competitions including Tchaikovsky (Moscow, Russia), Pablo Sarasate (Spain), Henryk Szeryng (Mexico), Citta di Andria (Italy), Stulberg, and Sphinx (U.S.). Mr. Schwartz's honors include major prizes in international violin competitions in London, Switzerland, Chile, and the United States and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts and Jewish Arts Foundation. He is an honorary supporter of the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra, along with conductor Zubin Mehta and the late Yehudi Menuhin and a founding member of the George Enescu Society of the United States. He has been named for outstanding achievement with a full-length life history in prestigious professional international directories, including the 2002 editions oflnternational Who's Who in Music and Musicians (Cambridge, England) and Who's Who in America. Reviews "What Sergiu Schwartz does with the violin is always accomplished: big, active grand gestures of phrase, color with dark undertones, excellent agility." The New York Times " The impressive Israeli soloist brought to each work a confident sense of style and masterful technique. London Dally Telegraph "Sergiu Schwartz is the consummate heroic figure, possessed of a lion's share of talent, commanding stage presence and abundant technique." Los Angeles Times "Prodigious talent, excellent technique, formidable musical insight ... top-notch achievement at the most charged and mature exponency imaginable .. . exquisite linear beauty." The Strad (London) Facult /Staff Dean Dr. Claudio Jaffe Dean I Associate Professor of Music Director - Music Preparatory Faculty Mr. Sergiu Schwartz Artist Faculty - Violin Ms. Laura Wilcox Artist Faculty - Viola Ms. Johanne Perron Artist Faculty - Cello Mr. Shigeru Ishikawa Artist Faculty - Double Bass Ms. Lea Kibler Artist Faculty - Flute Mr. John Dee Artist Faculty - Oboe Mr. Paul Green Artist Faculty - Clarinet Mr. Arthur Weisberg Artist Faculty - Bassoon I Conductor Mr. Marc Reese Artist Faculty - Trumpet Mr. Mark Hetzler Artist Faculty - Trombone Mr. Gregory Miller Artist Faculty - French Hom Mr. Jay Bertolet Artist Faculty - Tuba Dr. Michael Parola Artist Faculty - Percussion Dr. Roberta Rust Artist Faculty - Piano I Professor of Music Dr. Thomas McKinley Curriculum Coordinator I Associate Professor of Music Adjunct Faculty Ms. Lisa Leonard Secondary Piano Mr. Phillip Evans Keyboard Skills, Chamber Music Dr. Joseph Youngblood Music History Accompanists Staff Ms. Lisa Leonard Mr. Tao Lin Ms. Olga M. Vazquez Assistant to the Dean Ms. Ana Martinez Concert Manager Ms. Michelle Durand Ticket Office Manager Upcoming Events Sunday9 lO:OOAM Friday 14 7:30 PM Tuesday 18 7:00 PM Friday 21 7:30 PM Saturday 22 7:30 PM Thursday 27 7:30 PM Friday 28 7:30 PM FEBRUARY *Strad Violin Competition Lynn University Philharmonia Orchestra Arthur Weisberg, conductor • Laura Wilcox, viola Walton Viola Concerto Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 Spanish River Church, Boca Raton, Florida Music of the Mind Celebrated Piano Concertos from the Studio of Robert Rust Harriet Himmel Gilman Theatre at City Place, WPB *Pianomania: Studio of Roberta Rust Alexander Tchobanov • Yi Zhang also featuring Qin Han • Megan Lipsky Roberta Rust, orchestral accompaniment Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 *Pianomania: Amateur Piano Recital Local pianists take the stage. *Conservatory All-Stars A Hank Ellman Memorial Concert, sponsored by Sonny Ellman Exceptional Student Performances *Chamber Music Concert Music by Women Composers Jodie De Salvo, guest pianist and friends from the Florida Philharmonic *Located at the Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall 

2002-2003 Master Class - Sergiu Schwartz (Violin)  Playing to Win

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