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Daily Reports - Saturday 1st June 2019
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Saturday 4:30pm 10 Year Anniversary Concert Featuring 2009 Coupe Mondiale World Champions Jianan Tian (China), Cory Pesaturo (USA) and Grayson Masefield (NZ). Ten years later, these three stars have each won many international competitions. Admission: $15 Adult, $8 Child, $10 Seniors ************* Weekend Competition Pass including Sunday Finale Concert: $30 Adult, $15 Child, $22 Seniors. ************* Individual Session Pass: $10 Adults, $5 Child, $8 Seniors. ************* Sunday Finale Concert: $15 Adult, $8 Child, $10 Seniors. ************* Sunday Dinner: $50 Adult, $25 Child under 10. Tickets for Dinner must be prepurchased at event. |
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| Compere and NZAA Committee member Stephen Cope | |
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| Robbie Chen | Reina Lin |
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| Gordon Zhong | Ben Drury |
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| Andre Samotoi | Rachael Xu (China) |
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| Nice trophy display for Saturday competitions | |
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| Rachael Xu (China) | |
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| Adam Perry | Christy Chen |
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| Claire Liu was the youngest competitor of the weekend. | Jueon Kim (Korea) |
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| Marcel Reithmann and Stephen Cope discussing the presentation of the certificate to past NZAA President John Statham. | Caroline Wang |
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| Sooyoung Hwang (Korea), Jueon Kim (Korea) | |
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| Rachael Xu (China) |
Accordion to Bach Trio of Alanah Jones, Annabelle Ding, Christy Chen |
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| Festival Performance: North Shore Music Makers conducted by Christine Johnstone. Players Robbie Chen, Sitong Li, Andre Samotoi, Valerie Tay, Caroline Wang. |
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Morning Prizegiving |
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| Reina Lin | Gordon Zhong, Andre Samotoi |
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| Ben Drury, Adam Perry | Rachael Xu (China) |
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| Adam Perry | Christy Chen |
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| Claire Liu | Angela Chen |
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| Jessie Chen | Caroline Wang |
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| Racheal Xu (China) | Robbie Chen |
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| Sooyoung Hwang (Korea), Jueon Kim (Korea) | Annabelle Ding and Alanah Jones |
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| Accordion to Bach, Annabelle Ding,
Alanah Jones, Christy Chen. |
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Cory Pesaturo Seminar |
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| Video to come | ||
| The fun presentation and enthusiam of Cory for the many different types of music made the Seminar a well enjoyed and very educational event. |
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Saturday Afternoon Competitions |
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| Claire Liu | Racheal Xu (China) | |
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| Caroline Wang | Andre Samotoi | |
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| Jessie Chen | Gordon Zhong | |
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| Sitong Li | Angela Chen | |
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| Caroline Wang | Christy Chen | |
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| Tamsan Clark | Ben Drury | |
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| According to Bach Trio. | ||
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| Ave Accordeon players were: Sean Max, Annabelle Ding, Alanah Jones, Lian Jones, Eric Max. | ||
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| Festival Performance: North Shore Musicale Orchestra conducted by Megan Jennings Players: Dennis Lovatt, Lian Jones, Jan Olsen, Eric Max, Alanah Jones, Vladamire Miskovic, Mandy Ma, Jessie Chen, Christy Chen, Heather Masefield, |
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Afternoon Prizegiving |
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| Jueon Kim | Claire Liu | |
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| Caroline Wang and Rachael Xu | Reina Lin | |
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| Gordon Zhong, Andre Samotoi | Jessie Chen | |
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| Sitong Li | Ben Drury, Angela Chen, Christy Chen | |
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| Caroline Wang | Sitong Li | |
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| Accordion to Bach Trio | ||
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| Ave Accordeon: Annabelle Ding, Alanah Jones, Eric Max, Sean Max, Lian Jones. | ||
Massed New Zealand Accordion Orchestra Rehearsal |
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| Full information about the orchestra and its relation to the 2009 World Accordion Orchestra III performance at the 2009 Coupe Mondiale in New Zealand is list in the 2nd June Daily Report. Information about the conductors and music performed is also in the 2nd June Daily Report. |
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Download a color A4 2009 New Zealand Coupe Mondiale Poster.  2009 Coupe Mondiale Souvenir Program Free Download. 60 page color publication is available in two formats: Lower Resolution - 15 MB suitable for computer viewing Higher Resolution - 88 MB suitable for printing |
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| Above: 2009 Coupe Mondiale Winner Grayson Masefield with CIA General Secretary Kimmo Mattila (Finland), CIA President Kevin Friedrich (New Zealand) and CIA President Elect Raymond Bodell (United Kingdom). |
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Just before this weekend, the 2009 CIA President Kevin Friedrich sent a letter of congratulations to be read out to the 2019 10th Anniversary Concert audience. |
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| Nice Posters About the Concert and the Performers | ||
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Starting the 10th Anniversary Concert was Cory Pesaturo with his trademark big smile. |
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| Demonstrating the digital accordion performing a wide variety of musical styles, Cory Pesaturo received terrific applause from the audience. |
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| Having returned to New Zealand from recent concerts in China and the USA Grayson Masefield performed a program of music from Bach, Scarlatti through to compositions for accordion for concert and for entertainment. |
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| Video: 1st Movement, Impasse composed by Franck Angelis | ||
| Over the Rainbow, arranged by Joe Natoli. | ||
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| New Zealand hero Grayson Masefield received tremendous applause at the end of his program at which time, Grayson Masefield and Cory Pesaturo performed once piece together to complete a most exciting and enjoyable concert. |
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| Cory and Grayson were each presented with a momento certificate to commerate this 10th Anniversary concert and also their successes at the 2009 Coupe Mondiale. |
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| 10th Anniversary Certificate | ||
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