Antisz, John

Bryan, Kayla

Kuan, Sheng Yuan

Liu, Shiyu

Puryear, Michael

Williams, Kayla

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Artist Biographies Clarinetist ​John Antisz​ is an active orchestral performer, soloist, educator, and chamber musician. Upcoming engagements include the New York debut of his chamber ensemble A Fowl Sound, at the Lyric Chamber Society of New York. This performance was awarded to the ensemble as the grand prize winners of the 2018 Lynn Conservatory of Music Chamber Competition.  Antisz serves as 3rd/Bass Clarinet of the Florida Grand Opera, the Palm Beach Symphony, and the South Florida Symphony. Antisz has also performed at some of the country’s most prestigious music festivals, including the Pierre Monteux School, the Eastern Music Festival, the Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival, and Kinhaven Music School. In  own education, Antisz has been selected to perform in master classes with esteemed musicians such as Mark Nuccio, Dan Gilbert, Wenzel Fuchs, and members of the Emerson String Quartet.  Equally important to Antisz’s career are his numerous educational outreach initiatives. Through the Palm Beach Symphony, John teaches private lessons and coaches underprivileged students in Title IX school districts across south Florida.  John also serves as a clarinet mentor in many school districts across South Florida including Lake Worth, Santaluces, and Boca Raton.  Based in South Florida, John is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree at the Lynn Conservatory of Music, where he studies with Jon Manasse.  He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Rutgers University, where he studied with Jessica Phillips of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. He also works as a mathematics tutor for Lynn University in their Institute for Achievement & Learning working with students with learning disabilities.         ​  Praised for her “admirable technical finesse and expressive flair” (​Baltimore Sun​), pianist ​Sheng-Yuan Kuan​ has garnered enthusiastic receptions for her solo and chamber music performances at the Kennedy Center, Weill Recital Hall, Taiwan National Concert Hall, Musikverein in Vienna, and various music festivals and concert series throughout the US. Sheng-Yuan’s collaborations with renowned musicians such as Nobuko Imai, Stefan Jackiw, Stephen Taylor, Espen Lilleslatten, Richard Stolzman, Keng-Yuen Tseng, Chad Hoopes, members of the Parker Quartet and Apollo Trio, Sir Angel Romero, Time for Three, and Latin Grammy Award winning flautist Nestor Torres, reflect her passion in making chamber music of eclectic styles.          Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Sheng-Yuan relocated to America to further her music education. She holds a D.M.A. degree from the ​Peabody Conservatory​, M.M. degree from ​Yale School of Music​, and B.M. degree from the ​Manhattan School of Music​, studying with ​famous pedagogues like ​Boris Slutsky​, ​Peter Frankl​, ​Scott McCarrey​ and ​Constance Keene​. She obtained awards at competitions worldwide, including the 13th Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna (Best Female Pianist Award, 2009), the 12th Taipei Chopin International Piano Competition (3rd Prize, 2008), Corpus Christi International Competition in Texas (2nd Prize, 2008), New York Kosciuszko Chopin Piano Competition (3rd Prize, 2003), and BYU-Hawaii Concerto Competition (Winner, 2000). She was also the recipient of Honolulu Morning Music Club Scholarship, Peabody Institute of Music's Career Development Grant, Chamber Music Award and Accompanying Assistantship.          Currently a resident in south Florida, Sheng-Yuan performs regularly as a member of A's Duo, ​Con Brio Ensemble, ​Scherzo Trio​, ​South Florida Chamber Ensemble​, and ​Femina Camera Trio​. She serves as piano faculty at the ​Heifetz International Music Institute​ as well as staff collaborative pianist and adjunct keyboard instructor at ​Lynn University​ Conservatory of Music in Boca Raton, FL.    

2018-2019 Master of Music Recital - John Antisz (Clarinet)

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2018-2019 Master of Music Recital - John Antisz (Clarinet)

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