Wednesday, June 11th
Classical Guitar - Levels 1 to 6
Adjudicator: Christ Habib
With an exciting and promising carrier in expansion, Christ Habib is becoming well known as an incredibly passionate musician who displays perseverance, discipline, and enthusiasm.
This musician has distinguished himself on several occasions, particularly through numerous competitions that he has won or of which he has been classified as a finalist, such as the first prize in classical guitar at the National Music Festival (FCMF) in Saskatoon (2019).
As well as stand-out appearances in numerous national and international competitions, Christ was recently named one of Canada's Top 30 Classical Musicians Under 30 (2020 edition). In October, 2020 he made his debut with the National Arts Centre Orchestra, with renowned conductor Alexander Shelley in a performance of Canadian composer Jacques Hétu's Concerto for Guitar and Strings, Op.56.
In 2019, he capped-off 12 years of studying at the Gatineau Conservatory of Music under the tutelage of Patrick Roux with a Master's Degree and the Prize in Chamber Music. He also had the chance to perfect his art by studying with many Masters throughout the Boston International Guitar Academy and the Domaine Forget International Academy.
Location
Knox Presbyterian Church - Knox Room
50 Erb St. W.
Waterloo, ON N2L 1T1
Classical Guitar - Level 4
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:8:30 AM | Name:Gianluigi Anderson | Titles: Lágrima Tear Prelude by Francisco Tárrega Allegretto, op.50, no.22 by Mauro Giuliani | Home Festival:Windsor-Essex |
| Time:8:40 AM | Name:Jacob Zu | Titles: Miniature No. 3 by Alain Reiher Rondo, op. 241, no. 34 by Ferdinando Carulli | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:8:50 AM | Name:Nolan Bednarski | Titles: Lágrima by Francisco Tárrega Amanecer by Jaime Zenamon | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:9:00 AM | Name:Wilson Wang | Titles: Der Fuggerin Tanz by Melchior Neusidler Lagrima by Francisco Tarrega | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:9:10 AM | Name:Nathan Lee | Titles: Lágrima by Franciso Tárrega Partita VIII, 3rd mvt. by Giuseppe Anonio Brescianello | Home Festival:North York Virtual |
| Time:9:20 AM | Name:Advay Thalanchery | Titles: Allegretto, op. 241, no. 14, by Ferdinando Carulli Divagando, by Domingo Semenzato | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:9:30 AM | Name:Justin Ren | Titles: Allegretto, op. 241, no. 14 by Ferdinando Carulli Divagando (Choro) by Domingo Semenzato | Home Festival:Star-MVP |
Classical Guitar - Level 5
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:9:40 AM | Name:Charlotte Avis | Titles: Grazioso, op. 50, no. 23 by Mauro Giuliani Menuet, BWV Anh.114 by Christian Petzold | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:9:50 AM | Name:Evan Kluwak | Titles: Spanish Romance by arr. Robert Hamilton Contredanse, op. 11, no. 4 by Dionisio Aguado | Home Festival:North York Virtual |
| Time:10:00 AM | Name:Zimo Lin | Titles: Partita VIII, 4th mvt.: Gigue by Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello, transc. Sophocles Papas EI amable (The Amiable Fellow), No. 14 by José Ferrer | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:10:10 AM | Name:Ayaulym Tileubay | Titles: Vivace, op. 48, no. 1 by Mauro Giuliani Tango by Michael Coghlan | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:10:20 AM | Name:Vishnu Krishnan Nair | Titles: Partita in A Minor, Capriccio and Gavotte by Jan AntonÍn Losy Grazioso, op.50, no.23 by Mauro Giuliani | Home Festival:Sudbury |
| Time:10:30 AM | Name:Nicolas Aoudi | Titles: Menuet, BWV Anh. 114 by Christian Petzold Divertimento, op. 40, no. 6, Allegro by Mauro Giuliani | Home Festival:London |
| Time:10:40 AM | Name:Tobias Suh | Titles: Spanish Romance by arr. Robert Hamilton Menuet, BWV Anh. 114 by Christian Petzold, arr. Jeffrey McFadden | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:10:50 AM | Name:Xavier Brassard | Titles: Suite del Plata No. 1, 1st mvt.: Preludio by Maximo Diego Pujol Sonatine en Do majeur by Niccolo Paganini | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis |
| Time:11:00 AM | Name:Arnav Khare | Titles: Grazioso, op. 50, no. 23 by Mauro Guiliani Tango by Michael Coghlan | Home Festival:Peel |
Classical Guitar - Level 6
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:11:10 AM | Name:Hoi Ching (Hailey) Lau | Titles: Adelita (Mazurka) by Francisco Tárrega Caprice op. 100, no. 13 by Mauro Giuliani | Home Festival:North York Virtual |
| Time:11:20 AM | Name:Akhil Mantha | Titles: Bourrée, BWV 996 by Johann Sebastian Bach Adelita (Mazurka) by Francisco Tárrega | Home Festival:Hamilton |
| Time:11:30 AM | Name:Aryaman Kundu | Titles: Bossa Triste by Carlo Domeniconi Courante by Silvius Leopold Weiss | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:11:40 AM | Name:Liam Kieffer | Titles: Rondo, op. 5, no. 14 by Matteo Carcassi Chicago Style Blues by William Beauvais | Home Festival:Midwestern |
| Time:11:50 AM | Name:Alexis D'Costa | Titles: Adelita (Mazurka) by Francisco Tárrega Courante by Silvius Leopold Weiss | Home Festival:Unionville |
| Time:12:00 PM | Name:Zhongmin (Zoe) Deng | Titles: Waltz, op. 51, no. 8 by Napoleon Coste Aire de estilo (no. 1) by Jose Luis Merlin | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:12:10 PM | Name:Alyssa Qiao | Titles: Divertimento op. 40, no. 12 by Mauro Giuliani Prélude No. 4 by Heitor Villa- Lobos | Home Festival:Toronto |
12:30 PM - Lunch Break
1:30 PM - Workshop and Announcement of Winners - Levels 4, 5 and 6 - MANDATORY
Workshop will be held from approximately 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Announcement of winners will happen at the end of the workshop.
Classical Guitar - Level 1
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:2:45 PM | Name:Sophia Chen | Titles: Waltz by Bartolomé Calatayud Cerdá | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:2:53 PM | Name:Mason St. Amant | Titles: Waltz by Bartolomé Calatuyud Chanson vieillotte (Old-fashioned Song) by Claude Gagnon | Home Festival:Sudbury |
| Time:3:01 PM | Name:Viktor Turudic | Titles: Barcarola by Miroslav Lončar Lesson 75 by Julio Sagreras | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:3:09 PM | Name:Ben Kieffer | Titles: Contredanse, op. 120, no. 2 by Fernando Carulli Ostinato by Norbert Kraft | Home Festival:Midwestern |
| Time:3:17 PM | Name:Jackson Bica | Titles: Waltz by Bartolomé Calatayud Moonlight by Štěpán Rak | Home Festival:Peel |
| Time:3:25 PM | Name:Hari Singh | Titles: Waltz by Bartolomé Calatayud Souvenir d'automne by Simone Iannarelli | Home Festival:London |
Classical Guitar - Level 2
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:3:45 PM | Name:Abigail Jiang | Titles: Pavanigla and Canario by attr. Carlo Calvi Semplice (No.2) by Carlo Domeniconi | Home Festival:North York Virtual |
| Time:3:53 PM | Name:Maya Da Silva | Titles: Allegro, op. 50, no. 13 by Mauro Giuliani Scarborough Fair by Traditional, arr. Norbert Kraft | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:4:01 PM | Name:Hagyun Lee | Titles: Valse, op. 50, no. 7 by Ferdinando Carulli A Memory by Richard Summers | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo |
| Time:4:09 PM | Name:Abigail Jiang | Titles: Pavaniglia and Canario by attr. Carlo Calvi Semplice (no. 2) by Carlo Domeniconi | Home Festival:North York Virtual |
| Time:4:17 PM | Name:Julian Henighan | Titles: Packington's Pound, complete by Anonymous arr. J. Andrew Creaghan Allegro op. 50, no. 13, complete by Mauro Giuliani | Home Festival:Guelph |
Classical Guitar - Level 3
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:4:30 PM | Name:Christopher Xu | Titles: Miami (no. 12) by Gérard Montreuil Ejercicio No. 9 by José Ferrer | Home Festival:North York Live |
| Time:4:38 PM | Name:Lucas Chen | Titles: Miami (no. 12) by Gérard Montreuil Ejercicio (no. 9) by José Ferrer | Home Festival:Star-MVP |
5:00 PM - Workshop and Announcement of Winners - Levels 1 to 3 - MANDATORY
Workshop will be held from approximately 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Announcement of winners will happen at the end of the workshop.