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From the Allen Theater at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, home grown and international kids — ranging in age from nine to seventeen — dig into the classics, producing impressive performances of works by Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Barrios.
Performers and Repertoire:
Pianist Grace Cheon, 13, from Lubbock, TX, perform II. Scherzo from Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14 by Sergei Prokofiev
Cellist Gemma Nam, 17, from Seoul, Korea, performs I. Allegretto from Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Violinist and Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Kenneth Renshaw, 14, from San Francisco, CA, performs Subito by Witold Lutoslawski
Guitarist Roberto Granados, 9, from Hayward, CA, performs “Andante religioso” and “Allegro solemne” from La Catedral by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
Flutist Tristan Plaut, 17, from Wolforth, TX, performs III. Allegro giocoso; quasi fandango from Sonatina by Eldin Burton
Performers & Repertoire
- Subito by Witold Lutoslawski
Release Dates
- Monday, June 8, 2009
- Monday, December 15, 2008
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