Sunday Afternoons of Music
A Special Saturday Evening Concert
Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violin
Julio Elizalde, piano
Saturday, May 19 at 7:30 pm
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Frost School of Music
University of Miami
1314 Miller Drive
Coral Gables, Florida
Due to VISA difficulties, Sergej Krylov, violin and Maxim Mogilevsky, piano will not be able to perform.
Sunday Afternoons of Music is pleased to present:
Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violin, twenty five year old, born in Taipei, Taiwan, enjoys a versatile career as soloist and chamber musician, having performed with renown musicians and ensembles in Europe, the U. S. and Asia. Among her many honors and awards are the Gold Medal in the 18th Stulberg International String Competition and third prize in the 2008 Moscow International David Oistrakh Violin Competition. Ms. Wu studied at the Juilliard School receiving her bachelor’s degree from Curtis Institute and was awarded the Milka Violin Artist Fellowship. She is a professor of violin and chamber music at the Thornton School. She performs on a 1734 Domenico Montagnana violin.
A native of the San Francisco Bay area, Julio Elizalde has been praised by the New York Times for his ‘catlike ease’ at the keyboard. This American pianist is gaining widespread recognition for his musical depth and creative insight. He earned his Bachelor of Music degree with honors at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music as a student of pianist/violist Paul Hersh. In May of 2007, Elizalde graduated as Doctor of Musical Arts from the Juilliard School in New York City.
Their program includes Four Songs by Schubert and Schubert’s Fantasy in C major, D.934. Following intermission Schumann’s Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor, Op. 103 and Prokofiev’s Violin sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94b.
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