Tuesday, June 10th

Classical Piano - Level 10 - Group C

Adjudicator: Brigitte Poulin

Classical Piano - Level 10 - Group C

Montreal-based, Brigitte Poulin is an active and accomplished soloist, chamber musician and teacher whose repertoire covers all periods. A proponent of 20th and 21st century music, Brigitte has commissioned and premiered more than fifty works for solo piano, prepared piano and various chamber ensembles.

Graduated from the Université de Montréal (DMus), the Vienna Music Academy and the Montreal music Conservatory, Brigitte has been several times artist in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts.
Brigitte counts among her faithful collaborators doublebassist Ali Yazdanfar and pianist Jean Marchand. She has also founded two contemporary chamber ensembles: Ensemble Transmission and Trio Phoenix.

Brigitte Poulin teaches as a part-time lecturer at The Schulich music School of McGill University. She is also accompanying at both McGill Schulich School of Music and Université de Montréal. She is regularly called upon to adjudicate for Arts Councils grant proposals as well as Music Festivals across Canada. She is as well a member of the Summer Academy of Orford Music. As well since September 2021, she is teaching piano at the École de musique de Verdun and the Villa Sainte-Marcelline.

Her most recent CD recordings include: Folklore imaginaire music by Ana Sokolović (Naxos), Pierrot lunaire (Atma), Transmission, and her own solo CD Édifices Naturels (Dame). Her performances can be heard on Naxos Records and YouTube.

Location

Wilfrid Laurier University - Room M4031
75 University Ave. W.
Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5

Classical Piano - Level 10 - Group C - Morning

TimeNameTitlesHome Festival
Time:9:00 AMName:Mason LeiTitles:
Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 35 by Franz Joseph Haydn
Cassandra's Dream by James Domine
Home Festival:Stratford
Time:9:20 AMName:Eric PanTitles:
Nouvelle étude no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin
Des pas sur la neige (no. 6) by Claude Debussy
Home Festival:Niagara
Time:9:30 AMName:Lincy LiTitles:
Prelude and Fugue in B flat Major, BWV 866 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Impromptu in A flat Major, op. 29 by Frédéric Chopin
Home Festival:Toronto
Time:9:45 AMName:Kingsley BaiTitles:
Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 35, Complete by Franz Joseph Haydn
Cassandra’s Dream by James Domine
Home Festival:Pickering GTA
Time:10:05 AMName:Fanyong KongTitles:
Waltz in E Minor, op. posth., B 56 by Frédéric Chopin
Land of the Misty Giants by Oscar Peterson
Home Festival:Guelph
Time:10:20 AMName:Kimi WangTitles:
Prelude and Fugue in G Major, BWV 884 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Der Jongleur, op. 31, no. 3 by Ernst Toch
Home Festival:Yip's
Time:10:35 AMName:Stella LiTitles:
Liebestraum No. 1, S 541/I by Franz Liszt
Sonata in C Major, K 309, 1st and 2nd mvts. by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Home Festival:Kingston
Time:11:00 AMName:Emma SueTitles:
Aufschwung op. 12, no. 2 by Robert Schumann
Arabesque No. 1 by Claude Debussy
Home Festival:St. Thomas
Time:11:15 AMName:Liam LiuTitles:
Nocturne in E minor, op. posth. 72, no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin
Graceful Ghost Rag by William Bolcom
Home Festival:London
Time:11:35 AMName:Fanhe KongTitles:
The Cat and the Mouse by Aaron Copland
Mazurka in C Major, op. 33, no. 3 and Mazurka in B minor op 33 no 4 by Frederick Chopin
Home Festival:Unionville

12:00 PM - Lunch Break

Classical Piano - Level 10 - Group C - Afternoon

TimeNameTitlesHome Festival
Time:1:00 PMName:Sean Michael SolomonTitles:
French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816, Allemande and Gigue by Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in B Minor, Hob. XVI:32, Complete by Franz Joseph Haydn
Home Festival:Peel
Time:1:20 PMName:Daniella LiTitles:
Barcarolle, op. 28, no. 1, Trois morceaux caractéristiques by Amy Beach
Prélude: Veille sous la porte Saint-Jean, La vielle capitale: by Maurice Dela
Home Festival:Windsor-Essex
Time:1:35 PMName:Jacob KangTitles:
Polonaise in C sharp Minor, op. 26, no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin
Sonata in C Minor, op. 10, no. 1, 1st and 2nd mvts. by Ludwig van Beethoven
Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis
Time:2:00 PMName:Grace YinTitles:
Nocturne in E Minor, op. posth. 72, no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin
Land of the Misty Giants , Canadiana Suite by Oscar Peterson
Home Festival:Oshawa
Time:2:15 PMName:Hannah MartinTitles:
Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, op. 65, no. 6 by Edvard Grieg
Córdoba, Cantos de Espana, op. 232, no. 4 by Isaac Albeniz
Home Festival:Brant
Time:2:35 PMName:Locke JohnsonTitles:
Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 851 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Intermezzo in C sharp Minor, op. 117, no. 3 by Johannes Brahms
Home Festival:Ottawa Piano
Time:2:50 PMName:Titus LamTitles:
Sonata in F Minor, op. 2, no. 1, 1st and 2nd mvts. by Ludwig van Beethoven
Impromptu no. 1 in A-flat Major, op. 29 by Frédéric Chopin
Home Festival:IMFC

3:15 PM - Workshop and Announcement of Winners - MANDATORY

Workshop will be held from approximately 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm.

Announcement of winners will happen at the end of the workshop.

5:00 PM - PLAYOFFS - Classical Piano - Level 10

The top competitor from this class will proceed to the playoffs.
The playoffs will be held at Conrad Grebel University College - Chapel
140 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6