Tuesday, June 10th
Classical Piano - Level 10 - Group C
Adjudicator: Brigitte Poulin
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
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:9:00 AM | Name:Mason Lei | Titles: Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 35 by Franz Joseph Haydn Cassandra's Dream by James Domine | Home Festival:Stratford |
| Time:9:20 AM | Name:Eric Pan | Titles: Nouvelle étude no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin Des pas sur la neige (no. 6) by Claude Debussy | Home Festival:Niagara |
| Time:9:30 AM | Name:Lincy Li | Titles: 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 AM | Name:Kingsley Bai | Titles: 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 AM | Name:Fanyong Kong | Titles: 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 AM | Name:Kimi Wang | Titles: 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 AM | Name:Stella Li | Titles: 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 AM | Name:Emma Sue | Titles: Aufschwung op. 12, no. 2 by Robert Schumann Arabesque No. 1 by Claude Debussy | Home Festival:St. Thomas |
| Time:11:15 AM | Name:Liam Liu | Titles: Nocturne in E minor, op. posth. 72, no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin Graceful Ghost Rag by William Bolcom | Home Festival:London |
| Time:11:35 AM | Name:Fanhe Kong | Titles: 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
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:1:00 PM | Name:Sean Michael Solomon | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Daniella Li | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Jacob Kang | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Grace Yin | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Hannah Martin | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Locke Johnson | Titles: 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 PM | Name:Titus Lam | Titles: 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 two competitors 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