The Salon de Virtuosi is thrilled to present our
2020 Gala Awards Concert
honoring the winners of the
Salon de Virtuosi 2020 Career Grants:
Albert Cano Smit, Piano
Winner of the Prior Family Foundation Grant
Rémi Geniet, Piano
Winner of the Helen Roosevelt Grant
Moné Hattori, Violin
Winner of the JCCI Grant
Alexander Hersh, Cello
Winner of the David & Goldie Blanksteen Foundation Grant
Sooah Jeon, Flute
Winner of the Miriam & Arthur Diamond Charitable Trust Grant
Hina and Fiona Khuong-Huu, Violin
Winners of the Kashper Family Foundation Grant
Nathan Meltzer, Violin
Winner of the Monique Schoen Warshaw Grant
Zac Zinger, Composer and multi-instrumentalist
Winner of the Fumi Onoyama Grant
The concert will be streamed live from
Merkin Concert Hall and hosted by
Robert Sherman, the award winning radio broadcaster, music critic and host of WQXR’s
Young Artists Showcase
Due to current restrictions, the concert will be performed without an audience.
The concert will be streamed commencing
at 7:30 PM on October 14 on the
The Violin Channel’s Facebook page
www.facebook.com/theviolinchannel
The concert may also be viewed on the Salon’s YouTube Channel at 7:30 PM on October 14 HERE
There is no charge for this event and all are welcome to join us online to celebrate our winning artists!
SALON DE VIRTUOSI GALA AWARDS CONCERT
Wednesday October 14, 2020 at 7:30 PM EST
Streamed Live From Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center
OCTOBER 14 GALA PROGRAM
Click HERE for the full Program and to learn more about the artists
Hina and Fiona Khuong-Huu, violin with Rohan De Silva, piano
Pablo Sarasate (1844-1908) - Zapatadeo from Spanish Dances, op. 23
(Fiona Khuong-Huu and Rohan de Silva)
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962) - Tambourin Chinoise, op. 3
(Hina Khuong-Huu and Rohan de Silva)
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) - Suite for two violin and piano Op. 71 - Molto vivace
(Hina and Fiona Khuong-Huu and Rohan de Silva)
Sooah Jeon, flute with Duk Kyu Kim, piano
François Borne (1840-1920) - Fantaisie brillante sur 'Carmen'
Albert Cano Smit, piano
Greeting
Nathan Meltzer, violin with Rohan de Silva, piano
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) - Tzigane
Habanera
Alexander Hersh, cello with Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) - Sonata for Cello and Piano
I. Prologue: Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto
II. Sérénade: Modérément animé
III. Finale: Animé, léger et nerveux
Mone Hattori, violin with Eriko Kawachi, piano
Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880) - Legende
Remi Geniet, piano
Greeting
Zac Zinger, shakuhachi with the Resonance Collective, string quartet
Zac Zinger - “Haiku in Variation” New Original Composition