Portland International Piano Festival
In Good Hands
OMTA students Featuring
Cascadia Composers’ Works
July 14, 2011, 4:30 pm
Selections from Children’s Treasure Box by Tomas Svoboda
1. A Star (Vol. II) - Kate Kolkind (hear)
2. Bright Day (Vol. III) - Hailey Kern (hear)
(Students of Pauline Eidemiller, NCTM)
Four Excerpts from Preludes by Lisa Marsh
1. Wondering - Jake Thompson (hear)
2. A Journey - Jake Thompson (Student of Rhonda Ringering, NCTM) (hear)
3. Starlight - Theresa Li (hear)
4. Fireflies - Theresa Li (Student of Hui Mimi Shen, NCTM) (hear)
Five excerpts from Windows: Six Short Views by Carol Crowder Phillips
1. April Dawn - Lance Taylor (hear)
2. Magagan - Eliot Czech (hear)
3. Lois’ Waltz - Lance Taylor (hear)
(Students of Rhonda Ringering, NCTM)
*Let’s C by Elizabeth Blachly-Dyson (hear)
Jared Lin (Student of Susan Foust, NCTM)
Two Excerpts from Eight Musical Landscapes by David Bernstein
1. Music Box Lullaby - Ethan Tsao (hear)
2. California Sunrise - Eric Seaman (hear)
(Students of Fen-Fang Tsao)
Family Portrait by Greg Steinke
1. Dad’s Tune - Mingqian Tan (hear)
2. Music for Carol Asa - Mingqian Tan (hear)
3. Mom’s Delight - Elliot Balmer (hear)
4. Lullaby for Kyle Alban - Elliot Balmer (hear)
5. Claradog Ramble - Elliot Balmer (hear)
(Students of Pauline Eidemiller, NCTM)
Andante cantabile dolce teneramente by Mark Vigil (hear)
Daniel Trang (Student of Kaori Noland, NCTM)
*Eclectic Etude by Jan Mittelstaedt (hear)
Joe Seaman (Students of Fen-Fang Tsao)
Six Short Pieces for Piano by Cynthia Stillman Gerdes
1. Reflection I (hear)
2. Bravado (hear)
3. Stuck (hear)
4. Play (hear)
5. Drifting (hear)
6. Reflection 2 (hear)
Gabi Rasmussen (Student of Rhonda Ringering, NCTM)
*Nerdfox Rag by Gary Noland (hear)
Inga Van Buren (Student of Kaori Noland, NCTM)
*A Young Person’s Rhapsodie by Paul Safar (hear)
Ayumi Mizuno (Student of Alena Dubauskaya, NCTM)
*Bear by Dan Brugh (hear)
Aron Petit (Student of Margaret Littlehales, NCTM)
*The Red Waltz by David Bernstein (hear)
Michelle Tong (Student of Mary Kogen)
Tempest by Gary Noland (hear)
Ruta Kuzmickas's (Student of Dr. Jean-David Coen)
*World Premiere