In these "history" pages The International Holland Music Sessions (TIHMS) offers you an overview of our activities in the year 2005.
At this moment (August 2005) the events of the Summer Academy 2005 can be found in these pages.
In this 2005 section you will find:
An overview of the faculty members and accompanists in 2005
A list of all participants in 2005
The Summer Academy concert programs 2005, listing the artists and repertoire
Congratulations!!
Giorgi Kharadzé Prize winner in Rostropovitch Competition
Cellist Giorgi Kharadzé (Georgia), was Third Prize winner in the 2005 Rostropovitsch Cello Competition out of 211 candidates. He also was a Third Prize winner in the 2nd International Pablo Casals Competition in September 2004.
Giorgi Kharadzé was selected in the TIHMS New Masters on Tour concerts in 2005-2006.
Colleen Lee laureate of Chopin Competition 2005
October 2005: Pianist Colleen Lee (Hong Kong) was awarded sixth price at the Chopin Competition in Warsaw, out of 312 participants.
Recognizing her qualities, TIHMS selected her in 2004 for the New Masters on Tour series. She will play in The Hague on March 26, and in the Concertgebouw Amsterdam on April 2, 2006, as well in concerts in Europe:
March 19: Jöhvi, Estonia
March 21: Tallinn, Estonia
March 22: Vilnius, Lithuania
March 28: Bratislava, Slovakia
Chu-Fang Huang top-prize winner
Chu-Fang Huang, a 23-year-old Chinese pianist who studied at the Juilliard School and the Curtis Institute of Music, was named first-prize winner of the 2005 Cleveland International Piano Competition after the final round of concertos with the Cleveland Orchestra on Saturday at Severance Hall. Chu-Fang attended The Holland Music Sessions in 2003 and was selected for the TIHMS New Masters on Tour concerts.
Latvian violinist Tanja Kaminska, TIHMS participant in 2003, was 3rd prize winner in the 4th Alexander Glazunov International Violin Competition in Paris (April 2005).
Cellist Kenji Nagani, who participated in 2004 wrote us:
"By the grace of the experience of Holland Music Sessions, I got the 1st prize of the International Lutoslawski Cello Competition !! If you are interested, please see the web site of: www.lutoslawski-cello.art.pl."
The American pianist Tanya Gabrielian, 21 years old, won the Scottish International Piano Competition in Glasgow on Saturday, September 18. 2004. Gabrielian was also winner of the 2003 Aram Khachaturian International Piano Competition. She participated in the International Holland Music Sessions in 1999 and 2000.
On June 12, 2004, pianist Alice Sara Ott won the first prize (the Silvio Bengali Prize) at the Pianello Val Tidone Competition, Italy. Alice Sara joined TIHMS in 2003 and 2004.
Pianist Alexandre Pirozhenko, who participated at TIHMS in 2003, won the first prize in the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, New York, USA (2004).
In November 2003, pianist Adam Golka was named the First Prize winner of the 2nd China Shanghai International Piano Competition. He also received the Concerto Prize, voted by the audience after his performance in the finals of Rachmaninoff’s Third Concerto.
Adam participated in the International Holland Music Sessions Summer Academy in 2003 and 2004, and is a soloist in the New Masters On Tour concerts.
Congratulations on behalf of TIHMS!
Summer Academy 2005 (July 31 - August 20)
MASTER CLASSES
Solo program for:
Violin Cello Piano
Internationally renowned musicians and pedagogues will give individual lessons and public master classes (free choice of repertoire).
FACULTY SCHEDULE 2005
Violin
Week I (August 1-6) Pierre Amoyal
Week II (August 8-13) Anatoly Resnikovsky
Week III (August 15-20) Rudolf Koelman
Herman Krebbers (honored guest), August 6 and 7
Cello
Week I Dmitri Ferschtman
Week II Harro Ruijsenaars
Week III Johannes Goritzki
Piano
Week I Marie-Françoise Bucquet
Week II Jan Wijn
Week III Boris Berman
October 2005: Pianist Colleen Lee (Hong Kong) was awarded sixth price at the Chopin Competition in Warsaw, out of 312 participants.
Chu-Fang Huang, a 23-year-old Chinese pianist who studied at the Juilliard School and the Curtis Institute of Music, was named first-prize winner of the 2005 Cleveland International Piano Competition after the final round of concertos with the Cleveland Orchestra on Saturday at Severance Hall. Chu-Fang attended The Holland Music Sessions in 2003 and was selected for the TIHMS New Masters on Tour concerts.
Cellist Kenji Nagani, who participated in 2004 wrote us:
The American pianist Tanya Gabrielian, 21 years old, won the Scottish International Piano Competition in Glasgow on Saturday, September 18. 2004. Gabrielian was also winner of the 2003 Aram Khachaturian International Piano Competition. She participated in the International Holland Music Sessions in 1999 and 2000.
On June 12, 2004, pianist Alice Sara Ott won the first prize (the Silvio Bengali Prize) at the Pianello Val Tidone Competition, Italy. Alice Sara joined TIHMS in 2003 and 2004.
Pianist Alexandre Pirozhenko, who participated at TIHMS in 2003, won the first prize in the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, New York, USA (2004).
In November 2003, pianist Adam Golka was named the First Prize winner of the 2nd China Shanghai International Piano Competition. He also received the Concerto Prize, voted by the audience after his performance in the finals of Rachmaninoff’s Third Concerto.
