They just go to wherever they want to play. John Zion serves as the Managing Director of MKI Artists, one of the leading classical music management agencies in the United States where he directs the careers of a prestigious roster of artists, ensembles, and composers. 500 Cubic Feet (reel-to-reel tapes and CDs), From the Collection: She has also participated in masterclasses with Pavel Gililov, Grigory Gruzman, Piotr Paleczny, Andrea Bonatta and Klaus Hellwig. Weve had a lot of help along the way.. Road trip soundtrack: "Depends on the mood. Acclaimed as a pianist with "astounding musical authority" (Columbia Free Times), Susan Zhang made her orchestral debut at the age of twelve with the Augusta Symphony. She received a scholarship from the International Academy of Music in Liechtenstein and participates regularly in the intensive music weeks and activities offered by the Academy. See a *? Eva has appeared with such conductors as Vladimir Spivakov, Lawrence Foster, Vasily Petrenko, Valery Gergiev, Alexander Sladkovsky, Roberto Beltran-Zavala, Eduard Topchjan, Dimitris Botinis, Piotr Gribanov, Tigran Hakhnazaryan, Ruth Reinhardt, Anatoly Levin, Ilmar Lapinsh, and others. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2018 April 22 File Citation Staff Only Repository Peabody Archives Collection [PIRG-13-01] Peabody Institute sound and video recordings Series Series 2: Degree recitals, 1962 - 2022 Sub-Series Conservatory student recitals, 2017 - 2018 File Susan Zhang . She has been learning piano with her Piano Teacher San-Qing Lu-Bennaman for 14 Month. Susan Zhang; Susan Zhang "astounding musical authority" (Columbia Free Times) Supported by the biggest names in music, local organizations, and you! Recordings of Conservatory student degree recitals, including junior recitals and capstone projects. Pianist Susan Zhang, Peab '18 (GPD), describes music as a gathering place. Recordings of Conservatory student degree recitals, including junior recitals and capstone projects. I thought how great it would be to have a piano around. Collaborative Piano; Solo Piano; Lehrer Vocal Institute; Festival Life. ", Susan Zhang takes classical music performances on the road, WNO pop-up opera truck delivers music to the public, but its not a perfect fit, At the table: Nick Luby and Susan Zhang, founders of The Concert Truck, The Concert Truck puts Dallas Symphony musicians on the road in D-FW, 3910 Keswick Rd., Suite N2600, Baltimore, MD. Concert Artist. 2018 Piano Studio End-of-Year Recital, June 6 Performing Arts Centre, Capilano University. Other past presenters include Minnesota Public Radio and the Smithsonian. There were all these charming little town squares, but I wasnt able to practice, and I missed having a piano dearly. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. Argentinian pianistGastn Frydmanpossesses a voracious curiosity to explore the limits of what a 'classical music' concert means. Details. In the 2020-2021 season, The Concert Truck partnered with the Kennedy Centers Washington National Opera, Virginia Arts Festival, University of South Carolina, Southeastern Piano Festival, and Dallas Symphony Orchestra to deliver music to their local communities. Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 USA, Carnival of the Animals (Free to enjoy anytime! In 2008, she also received a Grammy nomination for her album Baroque, and in 2010 she released Solatino, a recording inspired by her Venezuelan homeland and devoted to works by Latin American composers. It engages diverse communities and audiences nationwide with thoughtful, timely programming, and works with arts organizations of all sizes to build a critical presence in their communities. She has extensive music education experience. Montero made her formal debut as a composer with Ex Patria, a tone poem designed to illustrate and protest Venezuelas descent into lawlessness, corruption, and violence. Facebook gives people the power to. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com), Herbert Kuehne, of Monroe Township is a self-described "Bach, Mozart and Beethoven person," but after attending a standing room only performance at the Monroe Township Library of traditional Chinese music he concluded, "I was quite pleasantly surprised. "What we're doing is being guests in other people's space. Some of his successes include being the grand prize winner for intermediate level at 2019 Carmel Klavier international piano competition, the 1st place winner for Steinway Chicago junior piano competition division II . Eva was also an ICMA Discovery Award winner at the 2019 International Classical Music Awards. Both Susan and Nick are prize-winning performers and passionate music educators. Audiences can expect a colorful variety of virtuosic piano pieces by Chopin, Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and contemporary Russian composer Nikolai Kapustin, known for his vivid jazz-influenced style. Low near 65F. 1 East Mount Vernon Place Stay Up-to-date with the . Teacher: Susan Torke . She says the group also has a Chinese name, which translated means "long wind" and with good reason. From the Collection: Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, Peabody Archives Thursday night's performance will be outside the dining spot R. House in Remington "It's one of my favorite places to eat," says Zhang, who is doing graduate studies at Peabody with the excellent pianist and teacher Boris Slutsky. Reference this page: https://aspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/184032, For guidance about how to search our finding aids: He won ten international prizes and serves regularly on juries of international competitions worldwide. It was bizarre and beautiful to me, says Susan. 2nd Nathaniel ZhangPiano (US) Teacher: Marina Lomazov . Impassioned by their love for music, pianists Nick Lubyand Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. Dustin has made several successful appearances at national and international competitions. Delivered every Thursday. All performances of The Concert Truck are free and open to the public. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. ", Susan Chang, founder/director of Music from China, speaks to the audience during the show. She graduated from Henan University and was a soloist with the Henan Song and Dance Drama Academy. Together, the duo travels to festivals, schools, hospitals, parks, and even street corners to put on free concerts, often inviting local musicians to join. Eva Gevorgyan has performed with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, Mariinsky Orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia, Russian National Orchestra, State Academic Symphony Orchestra Evgeny Svetlanov, Canton Symphony Orchestra, Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Malta Philharmonic and others. As a singer/songwriter, she has recorded three albums of her original songs and one focusing on the music of Patsy Cline. We dont water things downor do any more or less for any audience, no matter how unfamiliar they might be with the repertoire, she says. Nick, Susan, and the Truck have been featured by Voice of America VOA, Minnesota Public Radio, the Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, WYPR Maryland, and many local TV news stations and online publications and syndicates. First, theres sort of the novelty of the truck itself, but also I think people just react to the music being in a more relaxed and fun setting., Its just a very different experience from having to go to a concert hall and having that kind of expectation of how youre supposed to behave. Go to theconcerttruck.org for more information. In this week's to-do list, the SC State Museum hosts First Sunday at the Museum and Jesus Christ Superstar hits the Koger Center. The Sheridan Libraries A master teacher whose students have won international competitions, Dr. Susan Chan serves as Professor of Piano and Piano Area Coordinator at Portland State University, and offers masterclasses worldwide. GPTQ: Accurate Quantization for Generative Pre-trained Transformers Can quantize GPT models w/ 175B params in ~4 GPU hours, reducing the bitwidth down to 3 or 4 bits per weight, with negligible accuracy degradation relative to the uncompressed baseline. Eva also won First Prizes at the Chopin International Piano Competition for Young Pianists in Szafarnia, Poland, and Portugals St. Cecilia International Piano Competition, and won the Grand Prix at the International Piano Competition of Giuliano Pecar in Gorizia, Italy. She was also awarded the 2012 Rockefeller Award for her contribution to the arts and was a featured performer at Barack Obamas 2008 Presidential Inauguration. The collection is open for use at the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives of the Peabody Institute. The Concert Truck visits a summer music camp. Reference this page: https://archivesspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/184354, For guidance about how to search our finding aids: Jingxuan Zhang has been passionate about teaching since she was eighteen. It's just a fun experience for everybody. The Concert Truck is a mobile music venue that strengthens communities by redefining the concert experience and making live music accessible to everyone.. Impassioned by their love for music, pianists Nick Luby and Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. Since its construction, The Concert Truck has been used in a variety of ways, including a multistate tour that pushed the limits of its mobility. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com), Herbert Kuehne, of Monroe Township, talks with musician Wang Junling, right. Dustin Zhao began taking piano lessons with Professor Olga Bornovalova at the age of 5. Yupeng Zhang (Level 5) . In total, Eva has received awards at more than forty international competitions for piano and composition in the United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, and Russia among others, including First Prize at the Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists (incl. The result of that inspiration is a 16-foot box truck, equipped with speakers, lights, and a donated Roland digital grand piano. "Sometimes, people don't feel comfortable," she says. Other past presenters include Minnesota Public Radio and the Smithsonian. specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu The group's purpose is to encourage the local youth to bring music to back to the community. Since then, The Concert Truck has toured across the country, presenting concerts in city streets, music and . Additionally, The Concert Truck created an online childrens show in partnership with the Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival that has been presented to over 40,000 students in North Carolina schools. In addition to sharing original programming with local communities, The Concert Truck strengthens relationships between arts organizations and the communities they serve. But traditional concert halls can sometimes feel exclusive, she says, owing to pricey tickets and complicated rules of etiquette, such as how to dress or when to clap. 3400 North Charles Street What she's watching: The Great British Baking Show and You. https://guides.library.jhu.edu/c.php?g=994933, Sheridan Libraries Policies: She has since been featured as a soloist with the South Carolina Philharmonic and the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra. specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu The Concert Truck launched in April 2016, giving eight performances in five days throughout the city of Columbia, SC. Peabody Archives. Performances are in large recital and concert halls where audiences listen with rapt attention, struck silent by the conventions of space as much as the virtuoso talent on display. Free. (piano) Impassioned by their love for music and belief in its emotional power, pianists Nick Luby and Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu Also an active consultant, John works with artists, administrators, and arts organizations on career development, project management, and digital marketing. Performances during PianoDays @CLE will feature visiting artists and Concert Truck founders Nick Luby and Susan Zhang, in addition to local musicians at each venue. specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, Peabody Archives ", On the Road Again Track the Concert Truck's whereabouts, Performance blooper reel: "We had many public failuresfrom stumbling through words, to banging my head on the cab door, to equipment malfunctionsbefore we figured out how to do things reliably and consistently.". https://www.library.jhu.edu/policies/. Peabody Institute, http://musiclibrary.peabody.jhu.edu/archives, https://guides.library.jhu.edu/c.php?g=994933, John Work Garrett Library (Evergreen Museum and Library). (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com). When teaching the piano, she believes that training a student's sight singing and dictation plays a key role in enhancing a student's music comprehensive ability. Before we showed up, we had no idea that thousands of people were going to be there, says Susan, with residual anxiety in her voice. Kuehne added, "I was very impressed with the music, which I didn't know if I was going to like it or not because it's so different. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Acclaimed as a pianist with "astounding musical authority" (Columbia Free Times), Susan Zhang made her orchestral debut at the age of twelve with the Augusta Symphony. 1 East Mount Vernon Place The Baltimore visit wraps up with two public concerts. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com). Join Facebook to connect with Susan Zhang and others you may know. From the Collection: Subscribe to NJ.com's newsletters. Eva was awarded the Junior Prize (City Prize) at the Eppan Junior Piano Academy (Italy). Monteros first full-length composition, Piano Concerto No. In January 2020 Eva was invited to perform in Yerevan in front of the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and his spouse. No fancy curtain to draw; just open up the truck's side and start playing. Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, View Staff Interface | Powered by ArchivesSpace v3.2.0, Peabody Institute sound and video recordings (PIRG), Conservatory student recitals, 2017 - 2018, Johns Hopkins University. He is also a co-founder of OurConcerts.live that produced and streamed more than 300 concerts during the pandemic and continues to provide access to live music to audiences around the world. The vehicle reached Baltimore this week from its home base in Columbia, S.C. ", Musicians (from left) Wang Guowei on erhu; Sun Li on pipa and Wang Junling, on zheng. special prize for the best interpretation of Bach and Canton Symphony Orchestra Prize), First Prize at the Robert Schumann Piano Competition in Dusseldorf, Second Prize and the Press Award at the Cliburn Junior International Piano Competition, Grand Prix and special prize for best Chopin interpretation at the Chicago International Music Competition, and First Prize at the Jeune Chopin International Piano Competition in Martigny. The Concert Truck launched in April 2016, giving eight performances in five days throughout the city of Columbia, SC. Reference this page: https://aspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/184354, For guidance about how to search our finding aids: Sometimes people are surprised to find out how normal we are, says Susan Zhang, a Hip Hop-listening, Netflix-watching millennial, who also happens to be a classical pianistand co-founder of The Concert Truck, with her boyfriend and creative partner, Nick Luby. (216) 707-5397, Copyright 2023 Piano Cleveland. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 USA, John Work Garrett Library (Evergreen Museum and Library) (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com), Sun Li on pipa (sometimes called the Chinese lute). 2 and her first orchestral composition, Ex Patria, winning Montero her first Latin Grammy for Best Classical Album (Mejor lbum de Msica Clsica). Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. As teachers danced in the background and students clapped to the beat, Luby and Zhang executed detailed choreography as they played an arrangement of Libertango by Astor Piazzolla. I think we were kind of thinking about how buskers are able to play outside. NEW BLOG POST! Peabody Archives. My grandfather of sorts took me on a little sailing trip where we would stop in marinas along the way, sailing up from Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay, he recalls. Special Collections At the XVIII International Chopin Competition in Warsaw Eva Gevorgyan was the youngest finalist. I was thinking, Oh my God. Arthur Friedheim Library Some resources may be made available online for temporary streaming access for educational or research purposes. People would wander in to listen, expressing their appreciation for his music. Contact peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu for more information. Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. Additional highlights include a planned European tour with the City of Birmingham Symphony and Mirga Grainyt-Tyla; a second tour with the cutting edge Scottish Ensemble, this time with Monteros latest composition Babel as the centrepiece of the programme; her long-awaited return to Warsaw for the Chopin in Europe Festival, marking 23 years since her prize win at the International Chopin Piano Competition; and return invitations to work with Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony, Jaime Martin and the Orquestra de Cadaqus for concerts in Madrid and Barcelona, and Alexander Shelley and the National Arts Centre Orchestra of Canada. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2017 October 2. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. It got me thinking, why is there not a mobile concert hall, in the truest sense of the idea?. Sometimes hip-hop, sometimes indie music from the early and mid-aughts, sometimes Rachmaninoff. Recordings of Conservatory student degree recitals, including junior recitals and capstone projects. Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. Eva was invited to the International Piano Academy Lake Como, where she participated in masterclasses with Dmitry Bashkirov, Stanislav Ioudenitch and William Nabore. Its a really interesting experience, to be able to play on the truck like this, Zhang admits. Anthony Tommasini remarked in The New York Times that Monteros playing had everything: crackling rhythmic brio, subtle shadings, steely powersoulful lyricismunsentimental expressivity.. Box Office: (970) 879-5056 ext.105 Born in Venezuela, Montero started her piano studies at age four with Lyl Tiempo, making her concerto debut at age eight in her hometown of Caracas. 7 in A Major, Op. Peabody Institute Susan Zhang, Piano, 2018 April 22. We are committed to correcting and contextualizing these records as we identify them, and we invite you to contact us at specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu if you encounter harmful language in our finding aids or collections. Pianist Susan Zhang, Peab '18 (GPD), describes music as a gathering place. All performances of The Concert Truck are free and open to the public. Eva is a Young Yamaha Artist. Michael Mancuso may be reached at mmancuso@njadvancemedia.com. Alongside the Piano Cleveland team, Kohlberg creates original programming to attract audiences to piano music. The Concert Truck will host Nick Luby and the Southeastern Piano Festival Associates on Boyd Plaza outside the Columbia Museum of Art on Monday, June 17, at noon. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com), Musician Wang Junling, right, shows her instrument, zheng, to concert-goers after the performance. A lot of the rules that we learned, I guess while we were training and school, those sorts of circumstances we are used to go out the window. She has already performed at major concert venues including the Royal Albert Hall, Hamburgs Laeiszhalle, the Mariinsky Concert Hall, Moscow Conservatory Great Hall, and KKL Lucerne. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2018 April 22. Some resources may be made available online for temporary streaming access for educational or research purposes. But if you ask the musicians to name their most memorable (read: mind-blowing) Concert Truck experience (so far), they both say performing at the Charm City Night Market. View Susan Chang's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2017 October 2. David McClymont, CEO of the Palm Beach Symphony. Hear concert pianists and Concert Truck co-directors Nick Luby and Susan Zhang with storyteller and djembefola (djembe master), Dr. David Fakunle. Special Collections Peabody Institute 3 min read. Free Times arts, culture and music coverage is provided courtesy of a Knight Foundation grant. This is going to flop.. In the Fall 2020 season, The Concert Truck partnered with The Kennedy Centers Washington National Opera, University of South Carolina, Southeastern Piano Festival, and Dallas Symphony Orchestra to deliver great music to their local communities. Since then, Zhang and Luby have temporarily said goodbye to their home base of Baltimore City to live on the road, making hundreds of stops along the way in Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Texas, Colorado, Massachusetts, and beyond. Sun Li graduated from the Shenyang Music Conservatory where she studied pipa and was a member of the Central Song and Dance Ensemble in Beijing. Find NJ.com on Facebook. Pianists Susan Zhang and Nick Luby Bring The Concert Truck to the Southeastern Piano Festival. "We just started cold-calling the heads of major organizations across the country, and I had some friends who also made some introductions," Zhang says. Susan Chan Professor Office LH 239C Phone (503) 725-3119 Email chanss@pdx.edu Contact me The New York Concert Review described Susan Chan as "a thoughtful musician and a sensitive player," and The New Yorker called her "an energetic advocate for contemporary music." peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu All Rights Reserved, Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Accessibility Statement. She and Nick always go in with the same program and spiel no matter where they are performing. 4545 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, Peabody Archives Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. Wang Guowei studied at the Shanghai Conservatory and was concertmaster and soloist with the Shanghai Traditional Orchestra. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The resonator section is made of snakeskin. . Our leaders help coordinate 3 performances in the senior homes every month. 500 Cubic Feet (reel-to-reel tapes and CDs), From the Collection: Last November, they participated in the Party at the Polls on Election Day, performing for voters at Impact Hub on North Avenue. Schedule of Events Tuesday, August 2 The Warnock Foundation is excited to launch our new blog. Strings is pleased to partner with the Yampa River Botanic Park to offer this free outdoor concert series. https://www.library.jhu.edu/policies/. Susan Zhang Marketing Manager Seattle, Washington, United States 683 followers 500+ connections Join to view profile App in the Air, Inc. Marist College Activity Calling all young professionals -. Two years ago, the couple converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and a piano. Detail of the headstock of a pipa (sometimes called the Chinese lute). By day, she is also a music teacher at Elyria City Schools. The road trip moves on next to the Midwest. 3rd Yi-Fang WuPiano (Taiwan) Teacher: Peyhwan Kuan . Susan is related to Sheldon Xiaodong Zhang and Amanda Zhang as well as 1 additional person. Performances during PianoDays @CLE will feature visiting artists and Concert Truck founders Nick Luby and Susan Zhang, in addition to local musicians at each venue. Joining Music From China as Artistic Director in 1996 and also maintaining a solo career, Wang Guowei has appeared with such artists as the Shanghai Quartet, Amelia Piano Trio, Continuum, Four Nations Ensemble, Virginia Symphony, Post Classical Symphony, Ornette Coleman, Butch Morris, Yo-Yo Ma. We want to spend some time on the road and get to know the country in ways that we havent been able to before.. Peabody Archives. 2 in C minor ? "It feels like classical music is a bit of a niche," says prize-winning. Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. She also holds scholarships from YerazArt Foundation, Foundation Artis Futura, and from the Armenian Assembly. They did a lot of the main structural modifications to the truck that was donated to us, Luby explains, noting that they also assisted with the initial prototype. https://www.library.jhu.edu/policies/. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2018 April 22. He has won numerous awards and has performed in notable venues across the world as a soloist and as a chamber musician. Now the Dazzling group has more than 40 members ranging from age 6 to 17 most of them play more than one instrument! Susan Chang is on Facebook. Her band, The Beatnik Playboys, have been playing and creating music together for over 15 years. Special Collections Steinway ArtistYaron Kohlberg, born in Jerusalem, is the President of Piano Cleveland, presenter of the Cleveland International Piano Competition in which he won the silver medal in 2007. 44122 peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu https://aspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/184354 Accessed March 01, 2023. INTERMISSION ? Impassioned by their love for music and belief in its emotional power, pianists Nick Luby and Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. "It felt like a very interactive performance," she says. Peabody Institute, http://musiclibrary.peabody.jhu.edu/archives, https://guides.library.jhu.edu/c.php?g=994933, John Work Garrett Library (Evergreen Museum and Library). Sign Up for the Piano The Sheridan Libraries Eva has participated in the Verbier Festival, Duszniki International Chopin Piano Festival, Stars of the White Nights Festival, Eilat Chamber Music Festival, Palermo Classica Festival, the Perugia Piano Festival, ClaviCologne Festival and Klassik vor Acht, Jeune Chopin a Cannes, Ferrara Piano Festival, Elena Cobb Star Prize Festival, Frankische Musiktage Alzenau and others. Peabody Archives. But Luby says part of the inspiration also came from simply seeking out places to practice while traveling. This means you should bring your own chair to this location! Susan Zhang, Piano, 2018 April 22. Evgeny Kissin chose Eva Gevorgyan as a scholar of the 2020 Klavierfestival Ruhr. The Concert Truck is a mobile music venue that strengthens communities by redefining the concert experience and making live music accessible to everyone. The event is free to attend. Rachel Brownhas been dubbed "The Honky Tonk Queen of Cleveland" due to her gospel type piano stylings reminiscent of Floyd Cramer and the great Jerry Lee Lewis. Wang Junling plays a zheng, also known as a Chinese zither, an instrument which dates back to the time the Great Wall of China was built more than 2,500 years ago. Get the latest updates right in your inbox. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Musikgarten teacher at Music and Movement with Susan Piano Teacher at Esch Music Academy Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Concert Truck visits a summer music camp. (piano) Impassioned by their love for music and belief in its emotional power, pianists Nick Luby and Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. Pianists Susan Zhang and Nick Luby Bring The Concert Truck to the Southeastern Piano Festival 88 (Keys) Per Hour By Kyle Petersen Jun 12, 2019 Updated Jun 13, 2019 Let us help you find. We are committed to correcting and contextualizing these records as we identify them, and we invite you to contact us at specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu if you encounter harmful language in our finding aids or collections. "We wanted a way to give people who are not part of this niche more access, to let them know it's not reserved for a certain kind of person.". The piece was premiered in 2011 by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. The duo is clearly proud that their creation is being featured as part of the Southeastern Piano Festival and in their musical home from which it was conceived, calling it a special honor, but they also continue to look toward new possibilities that the truck can offer them. 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