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27-Nov-2009
Lidia Kaminska Concert, New York – USAby Rob Howard |
 Lidia Kaminska, playing accordion and bandoneon, is in concert on Tuesday December 8th, 2pm, at the Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufman Center, Goodman House, 129 West 67th St, New York, NY 10023.Her program includes J.S. Bach – ‘Toccata and Fugue in D Minor’ Domenico Scarlatti – ‘Sonata in D Minor’, ‘Sonata in B Minor’, and ‘Sonata in A Major’ Isaac Albéniz – ‘Asturia’ Vladislav Zolotariev – ‘Espanada’ (Spanish Rhapsody) Aram Khachaturian, arr. by Friedrich Lips – ‘Toccata’ Niccolò Paganini/Franz Liszt – Etude No. 5 in E Major ‘La Chasse’ Sofia Gubaidulina – ‘De profundis’ Vladislav Zolotariev – ‘Partita No. 1’ Felix Mendelssohn/Sergei Rachmaninoff – Scherzo from a ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ suite A graduate of the Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Lidia Kaminska went to the USA to study at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, becoming at the age of 25 the first person in the USA to receive a Doctorate in Accordion Performance. Lidia Kaminska has performed extensively in the USA and Europe and has won numerous prestigious awards. The recipient of Astral Artistic Services’ 2007 National Auditions and a 2009 Career Advancement Award from the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia, she also received First Prize in the 2002 Accordion Teachers Guild International Competition in Orlando, the Special Prize in New York City’s International Tango Music Competition and Second Prize at the 2007 Coupe Mondiale International Competition for Ensemble Music. She has researched and performed the works of Astor Piazzolla extensively. Interested in new music, Lidia Kaminska has premièred works by Julia Alford Fowler and Paul Rudy, and has appeared with the contemporary music ensembles New Ear and Musica Nova. For further information email: kaufman@kaufman-center.org |