The Georgia Tech Symphony Orchestra performing at the Ferst Center

Georgia Tech School of Music Presents:
2023 GTSO Concerto Competition

Georgia Tech School of Music Presents:
2023 GTSO Concerto Competition

Sunday, February 12, 2023
1:00 pm
West Village Concert Hall

Program

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 (1830)

      III. Rondo. Vivace

Noah Hur, piano (Mechanical Engineering, 1st year)

Frédéric Chopin
(1810-1849)

Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, Op. 21 (1874)

      V. Rondo

Jennifer Deng, violin (Computer Science, 3rd year)

Édouard Lalo
(1823-1892)

Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, Op. 21 (1874)

      III. Intermezzo. Allegro non troppo

Kevin Li, violin (Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1st year masters)

Édouard Lalo
(1823-1892)

Oboe Concerto, H. 353 (1955)

      III. Poco allegro

Tyler Breaux, oboe (Aerospace Engineering, 1st year)

Bohuslav Martinů
(1890-1959)

Piano Concerto No. 1 In E-flat major, S. 124 (1835-56)

      I. Allegro maestoso

Elias Cho, piano (Computer Science, 2nd year)

Franz Liszt
(1811-1886)

Intermission

Suite for Viola and Orchestra (1934)

      I. Prelude. Allegro moderato 

      II. Carol. Andante con moto 

      III. Christmas Dance. Allegro

Emma Axelson, viola (Civil Engineering, 1st year masters)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
(1872-1958)

Totentanz, S. 126 (1864)

Rishi Raman, piano (Computer Science, 2nd year) 

Franz Liszt
(1811-1886)

Cello Concerto in D minor (1876-77)

      I. Prélude. Lento – Allegro maestoso 

Peter Gardner, cello (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 3rd year)

Édouard Lalo
(1823-1892)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 (1912-13)

      I. Andantino – Allegretto  

Joanna Cheng, piano (Computer Science, 1st year) 

Sergei Prokofiev
(1891-1953)

Intermission

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 (1900-01)

      I. Moderato

Jesse Palmer, piano (Computer Science, 1st year) 

Sergei Rachmaninoff
(1879-1943)

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 (1894-95)

      I. Allegro

Sean Yoshihara, cello (Computer Science, 1st year) 

Antonin Dvořák
(1873-1943)

Butterfly Lovers’ Violin Concerto (1959)

Chengrui Li, violin (Computational Science and Engineering, 2nd year PhD)

Gang Chen (1935-), He Zhanhao (1933-)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 (1900-01)

      I. Moderato

Darin Mao, piano (Computer Science, 1st year) 

Sergei Rachmaninoff
(1873-1943)

Accompanist:

Eric Jenkins

Judges:

Elena Kholodova, pianist

Laura Usiskin, cellist

Organizer:

Chaowen Ting, Director of Orchestral Studies at Georgia Tech

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