Past Seasons | victor

2022

January

Recital with Kee Kim (cello, Parker Quartet) at Longwood Towers. Brookline-MA. 7PM

February

Faculty Recital. Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall. Charleston-IL. 2PM

March

Masterclass at Illinois Wesleyan University, Westbrook Auditorium. Bloomington-IL, 6PM

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Masterclass Series. 6PM

April

Concert with NEC faculty "Salute to Piazzolla", Jordan Hall. Boston-MA. 3PM

Concert with Alberto Mizrahi (tenor). Temple Beth Elohim. Boston-MA. 8PM

May

Recital at Stowe Performing Arts. Stowe Community Church-VT. 12PM

June

1-3

Concert with Ensemble D'Amici at Ulsan University and Daejeon University, South Korea

Masterclass at Hanyang University, South Korea

Masterclass and performance with Ensemble D'Amici at Sejong Arts High School, South Korea

24-26

Easton Chamber Music Festival. Teaching and performing. Easton-MA

July

1-31

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artist Piano Program

August

1-13

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artist Piano Program

September

Faculty Recital with Jennifer Brown (trumpet) & Jessica Pearce (horn). EIU Department of Music Recital Hall. Charleston-IL, 5PM

Concert with Paolo Taballione fFlute). Longy School of Music, Pinkman Hall. Boston-MA, 7:30PM

November

Concert with Arneis Quartet. First Church in Boston-MA, 7:30PM

28-29

Performances and workshops with EIU Piano Trio at Alton and Edwardsville High Schools

Performance of Poulenc Double Piano Concerto with Paul Johnston Charleston High School, IL

December

Concert with Eastern Illinois Symphony Orchestra and Paul Johnston (piano), Poulenc Double Piano Concerto, conducted by David Commanday. EIU Department of Music, Dvorak Concert Hall. Charleston-IL, 7:30PM

5-6

Performances and workshops with EIU Piano Trio at Naperville North, Metea Valley, and Neuqua Valley High Schools, IL

Performances and workshops with EIU Piano Trio at Waubonsie Valley High School, IL

2021

January

Concert with cellist Emmanuel Feldman and double-bassist Pascale Delache, livestreamed from Boston’s Futura Productions Studio and sponsored by Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe-VT. 7PM

February

Solo recital for Harvard Music Association. 7:30PM

March

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Masterclass Series. 6PM

April

Recital and Interview for Steinway Society Concert Series. 7PM

May

Solo Recital for the Jewish Community of Greater Stowe-VT, livestreamed from Recital Hall at Eastern Illinois University. 6PM

Recital for Newton Community Education Lifetime Learning Program. 10:30AM

June

24-26

Easton Chamber Music Festival. Teaching and performing.

July

11 through 31

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artist Piano Program (ONLINE)

October

10-11

Concert with Eastern Illinois University Symphony and Ji Myung Kim (violin)

22-23

Concert with Heartland Festival Orchestra and Ji Myung Kim (violin)

Concert with Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra and Ji Myung Kim (violin)

November

Concert with Sharon Community Chamber Orchestra and Ji Myung Kim (violin)

December

Recital with Kee Kim (cello) at Paine Hall, Harvard University

2020

January

27th

Faculty concert with guest pianists Heeyeon Chi, Ignacio Clemente, Paul Johnston, and Eastern Illinois guest faculty, Dvorak Concert Hall, works by Bartok, Johnston, and Mozart, Charleston-IL. 7:30PM

February

8th

Chamber concert with Hyun Ji Kwon (cello) at Boston University School of Music, College of Fine Arts, Concert Hall. Boston-MA. 8PM

23rd

Concert with Heeyeon Chi (piano), Anna Kapsopoulos (piano), and Orchestre des Jeunes de Fribourg, conducted by Theophanis Kapsopoulos. Works by Mozart. University of Fribourg Concert Hall. Fribourg-Switzerland, 5PM

May

30th

Recording for Boston's Notes of Hope. Rachmaninoff Op. 11, with Heeyeon Chi (piano):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NL64mdC4uY

July

1st through 31st

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artist Piano Program (CANCELLED due to COVID-19)

26th

Release of collaborative remote recording project with EIU Music Faculty in honor of EIU students impacted by COVID-19 pandemic: https://youtu.be/SL8ucJ6S_vE

August

1st through 11th

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artist Piano Program (CANCELLED due to COVID-19)

December

16th

Beethoven Sonata concert with EIU piano students: Moonlight, Waldstein, and Appassionata Sonatas, with Sarah Loisch and Alice Gong. Eastern Illinois University . Charleston-IL. 7:30PM CT

2019

January

27th

Concert with Heeyeon Chi (4-hands piano) at the James Library & Center for the Arts. . Works by Dvorak, Mozart, Poulenc, and Rachmaninoff. Norwell-MA, 3PM

http://www.jameslibrary.org/special-event/masterworks-for-piano-four-hands/

February

1st

Faculty Showcase at Eastern Illinois University, Doudna Fine Arts Center Recital hall. Charleston-IL, 2PM.

8th

Recital at Boston University School of Music, Concert Hall. Works by Chopin, Guarnieri, Mignone, Miguez, and Nazareth. Boston-MA, 8PM

22nd

Faculty Showcase at Eastern Illinois University, Doudna Fine Arts Center Recital hall. Charleston-IL, 2PM

March

3rd

Concert with Dan Dona (viola) at Boston University School of Music, Concert Hall. Works by Bax, Enescu, Harbison, and Mendelssohn. Boston-MA, 8PM

April

10th

Faculty Recital with Jennifer Brown (trumpet) and Jessica Pearce (horn) at Eastern Illinois University, Doudna Fine Arts Center Recital hall. Works TBD. Charleston-IL, 5PM

May

22nd through 29th

Recitals and lectures at Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory's Myaskovsky Chamber Hall and at Moscow State University of Culture and Arts. Sponsored by the 34th Annual Russian-American Festival of Art and Education

30th

Concert with Emmanuel Feldman and Pascal Delache at Brookhaven in Lexington. Works by Piazzolla. Lexington-MA, 7:30PM

31st

Recital at Temple Beth Elohim. Works by Villa Lobos. Wellesley-MA, 8PM

June

2nd

Concert with Heeyeon Chi (4-hands piano) at Longwood Towers. Works by Dvorak, Mozart, Poulenc, and Rachmaninoff. Brookline-MA, 7:30PM

14th

Concert with Arneis String Quartet at St. Paul Church. Works by Beethoven, Dankner, Dvorak. Brookline-MA, 8PM

July

1st through 31st

Associate Director at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox-MA

August

1st through 10th

Associate Director at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox-MA

10th

Concert with Jiyoung Lee (cello), at the 27th Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill, sponsored by the Chinese Foundation for Performing Arts. Natick-MA, 7:30PM

23 through 26

CD recording sessions at NEC Jordan Hall with Emmanuel Feldman (cello) & Pascale Delache (double bass), works by Piazzolla. Boston-MA

October

11-12th

Concerts of New Music for the Society of Composers Region V Conference at Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall, Charleston-IL.

24th

Faculty Recital with Kristin Sarvela (oboe) at Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall, Charleston-IL. 5PM

27th

Concert with Heeyeon Chi and guest artists at NEC Brown Hall. Double Piano Concerti by Mozart. Boston-MA. 4PM

November

2nd

ISMTA Conference Faculty Showcase Recital at Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall, Charleston-IL. 11:30AM

5th

Faculty Recital with Will Porter (trombone) at Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall, Charleston-IL. 5PM

14th

Guest Artist Faculty Recital with Will Porter (trombone) at University of Illinois, Champaign-IL. 7:30PM

18th

Faculty Recital with Julie Park (voice) at Eastern Illinois University, Recital Hall, Charleston-IL. 6PM

2018

February

1st through 4th

SphinxConnect Fellowship. Concerts and lectures with Aristides Rivas (cello). Detroit-MI

11th

Adjudicator at Phillips Exeter Academy Concerto Competition. Exeter-NH

13th

Adjudicator at Boston University Concerto Competition. Boston-MA

17th

Concert at Steinert & Sons. Works by Chopin, Guarnieri, Miguez, Santoro, and Villa Lobos. Natick-MA

25th

Concert at the Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain-CT. Works by Chopin, Guarnieri, Miguez, Santoro, and Villa Lobos

April

15th

Concert at Longwood Towers. Brookline-MA. Works by Chopin, Guarnieri, Miguez, Santoro, and Villa Lobos

18th

Adjudicator at Boston Conservatory at Berklee College of Music Piano Competition. Boston-MA

29th

Adjudicator at Salin Chapin Piano Competition, Indian Hill School of Music. Littleton-MA

30th & May 1st

Recording session at Mechanics Hall, Worcester-MA, with Heeyeon Chi (piano), and Hyun Ji Kwon (cello). Works by David Owens

May

17th

Lecture at Moscow State University of Culture and Arts, "The Music of Scott Joplin", followed by a concert with works by Joplin and Brazilian Composers. Sponsored by the 33rd Annual Russian-American Festival of Art and Education

19th

Concert at Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory's Myaskovsky Chamber Hall. Works by Villa Lobos, Miguez, Santoro, and Guarnieri. Sponsored by the 33rd Annual Russian-American Festival of Art and Education

June

2nd & 3rd

Adjudicator at Steinway Piano Competition, sponsored by the Steinway Society of Massachusetts

July

1st through 31st

Associate Director at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox-MA

27th

Adjudicator at Walnut Hill Concerto Competition, 27th Annual Music Festival, sponsored by the Chinese Foundation for Performing Arts. Natick-MA

28th

Concert with Jiyoung Lee (cello), at the 27th Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill, sponsored by the Chinese Foundation for Performing Arts. Natick-MA

August

1st through 11th

Associate Director at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox-MA

December

9th

Concert at Croker Art Museum. Program: Chopin, Villa Lobos, Miguez, Mignone, and Santoro. Sacramento-CA

2017

January

8th

Piano adjudicator for MTNA Competition, Eastern Division. Boston University School of Music

February

9th

Piano recital at Longwood Towers. Brookline-MA. Works by Chopin, Debussy, and Liszt

27th

Faculty recital with Aristides Rivas (cello), Longy School of Music. Cambridge-MA. Works by Beethoven, Desenne, and Rachmaninoff

March

14th and 29th

Adjudicator for Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition. Symphony Hall

April

3rd

Concert with Heeyeon Chi (piano) and Hyun-Ji Kwon (cello), Boston University School of Music, Marshall Room. World Premieres of Chamber Works by David Owens

May

1 through 5

Residence at Western Washington University College of Fine and Performing Arts. Masterclasses and performances with Gustavo Camacho (horn) and Laura Camacho (violin). Bellingham-WA. Works by Brahms, Harbison, Nazareth, Satie, and Villa Lobos

6th

Piano adjudicator for NHMTA, Granite State Solo Competition. Manchester Community Music School. Manchester-NH

7th

Chamber concert with Egle Jarkova (violin) and Aristides Rivas (cello). Sudbury-MA. Works by Bridge, Mendelssohn, Piazzola, and Villa Lobos.

13th

Piano adjudicator for MTA, 49th Annual Bay State Contest. Boston Conservatory. Boston-MA

June

5th

Concert with Hyun Jung Kim (violin) at Weill Hall, Carnegie Hall. New York-NY. Works by Beethoven, Grafe, Lutoslawski, Prokofiev, and Saint-Saens/Eugene Ysaye

17th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) at Orchard Cove. Sharon-MA. Works by Bach, Falla, Paquito d'Rivera, and Schumann

July

26th

Concert with Hyun Jung Kim (violin) . Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 7PM. Works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Bowen

August

11th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) and Egle Jarkova (violin). Franciscan Guest House, Kennebunkport-ME, 7:30PM. Works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Piazzolla

September

24th

"Music in Action: Benefit Concert for Pair" (Political Asylum/Immigration Representation Project), with Anna Lee (violin), Layth Sidiq (violin), and Myung In lee (Cello). College Club of Boston, 3PM. Works by Fauré, Halvorsen, Mendelssohn, Nazareth, Sidiq, Szymanowski, and Villa Lobos

October

15th

Concert with Arneis String Quartet. Works by Stephen Dankner. Clark Museum in Williamstown, MA

23rd

Concert with Alan Starovoitov (baritone). Works by Miguez, Nazareth, Rachmaninoff, Schemmer, Sviridov, Tchaikovsky, and Villa Lobos Harvard Music Association. Beacon Hill-MA

28th

Concert with Hyun Ji Kwon (cello). Hunneman Hall. Brookline Public Library, 2:30PM. Works by Chopin, Manuel de Falla, and David Owens

30th

Scott Joplin Centennial Concert. Special guest performer: Joshua Rifkin. Boston University School of Music, Marshall Room. 8:30PM

November

9th

Masterclass and recital at Claflin University. Orangeburg, SC. Works by Bartok, Beethoven, Chopin, Miguez, and Villa Lobos

11th

Concert with Dan Doña (viola). Boston University School of Music, Concert Hall, 8PM. Works by Clarke, Dankner, Hindemith, and Takemitsu.

12th

Piano adjudicator for NHMTA Fall 2017 Competition. St. Paul's School. Concord, NH03301

13th

Concert with Heeyeon Chi (piano). M. Steinert & Sons, Natick-MA, 7PM. Works by David Owens and Tchaikovsky

20th and 21st

BEETHOVEN SONATAS: Concert with Pavel Nersessian and Gila Goldstein, as part of a Two-Day Colloquium on Beethoven Sonatas with Guest Speakers Lewis Lockwood (Harvard/Boston University), Robert Levin (Harvard), Sean Gallagher (New England Conservatory), Max Levinson (Boston Conservatory), and Bruce Brubaker (New England Conservatory). Boston University Center for Beethoven Research, Concert Hall, 8PM

2016

August

11th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) in Isleboro, Maine. Works by Beethoven, Ginastera, Piazzola, Ravel, and Romero

3rd

Concert at Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series. Chicago-IL. Works by Bartók, Miguêz, Scarlatti, and Villa Lobos

July

29th

Piano adjudicator for Chinese Foundation for Performing Arst Concerto Competition. Walnut Hill School for the Arts. Natick-MA

22nd

Masterclass at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program, West Theater. Lenox, MA

21st

Lecture recital on Brazilian Music at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox, MA, Groton Library. Works by Miguêz and Villa Lobos

14th

Concert with Boaz Sharon at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program. Lenox, MA. Works by Prokofiev

JJune

25th

Concert with Orquestra Sinfônica da Universidade de São Paulo. Sala São Paulo. Works by Beethoven and Schumann

19th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) and Will Knuth (violin) at Fundação Maria Luisa e Oscar Americano, São Paulo-Brazil. Works by Debussy, Mendelssohn, and Piazzola

16th

Masterclass for students of piano department at Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo, Auditório Olivier Toni, São Paulo

May

8th

Concert at Longwood Towers, Brookline-MA

April

11th & 12th

Recording session at Mechanics Hall, Worcester-MA

9th

Concert at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall. Work by Joseph Summer, "The Tenor's Suite"

March

21st

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) at Orchard Cove, Canton-MA. Works TBD.

February

14th

Boston University Faculty Recital. Works by Miguez, Villa Lobos, Beethoven, and Chopin

2015

December

9th

Concert with Peter Halpern (tenor) at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston-MA

6th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello), Weston Public Library, Weston-MA. Works by Brahms, Piazzola, Prokofiev, and Villa Lobos

5th

Concert with Koleinu at Temple Emeth, Newton-MA

November

29th

Concert at Church on The Hill, Boston-MA

15th

Dedham School of Music Faculty Recital, Dedham-MA. Works by Debussy

14th

TEDxBeacon Street with Aristides Rivas (cello), Talk followed by performance, Brookline-MA

1st

Concert with Koleinu at Temple Emeth, Sugihara Chiune Celebration, in the presence of Tsutomu Himeno, Consul General of Japan in Boston, and Matan Zamir, Deputy Consul General of Israel in New England, Newton-MA

October

24th

Concert with Koleinu at Temple Ohabei Shalom, Brookline-MA

18th

Concert at Temple Beth Elohim, Wellesley-MA. Works by Debussy and Gershwin

September

29th

Duo Piano concert with Heeyeon Chi at Crescendo Club, Boston-MA. Works by Debussy, David Owens, and Schubert

15th

Dedham School of Music Faculty Recital with Hyun Ji Kwon (cello) at NewBridge on The Charles, Dedham-MA. Works by Brahms and Prokofiev

August

26th

Concert with Aristides Rivas (cello) at Orchard Cove, Canton-MA. Works by Brahms, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, and Villa Lobos

July

31st

Judge at Walnut Hill Concerto Competition, Boswell Hall, Natick-MA

20th
Judge at ENKOR online competition based in Düsseldorf, Germany

19th through 26th

Guest artist at Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Lenox-MA

June

1st through 15th

Boston University tour of Brazil: Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and São Paulo

May

30th & 31st
Judge at Steinway Society of Massachusetts Piano competition, Boston-MA

22nd

Concert at Newbridge on the Charles, Dedham-MA. Works by Sarasate, Shostakovich, and Gershwin

April

19th

Concert with contemporary ensemble “ALEA”, BU Tsai Performance Center

March

22nd

First prize winner at the 8th Iowa International Piano Competition (March 19th through 22nd)

17th

Concert with Bayla Keyes (violin) and Michael Reynolds (cello) for “Music for Food”, BU Tsai Performance Center. Works by Mendelssohn and Brahms

February

27th

Recital at Rolston Hall, Banff Center for the Arts, Banff-Alberta, Canada. Works by Villa Lobos and Leopoldo Miguez

January

26th

Chamber music concert at BU’s Florence and Chafetz Hillel House, “Inspiration in the Desert”. Works by Max Stern.

25th

Concert at Jordan Hall “25 Years of Composers Anniversaries”. Work by A. Katchaturian

10th

Recital at Puerto Rico International Piano Festival. Works by Mozart and Villa Lobos

2014

January

25th

Newton,MA – House concert with cellist Aristides Rivas

26th

Temple Emeth, Chestnut Hill, MA – Concert with Koleinu, Boston’s Jewish Community Chorus

February

26th

Boston University Tsai Performance Center – Solo recital

May

23rd

Williams Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA - Concert with violinist Julia Churchill

29th

Temple Emmanuel, Newton, MA – Concert with Koleinu, Boston’s Jewish Community Chorus

June

2nd

Williams Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA - Concert with Violist Sunwoo Lee

6th

Temple Beth Elohim, Wellesley-MA - Concert featuring works by Gershwin

8th

E.J.Buck & Sons Piano Hall, Lowell, MA - Concert with Sangyoung Kim featuring works for two pianos by David Owens and Franz Schubert

Williams Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA - Concert with Cellist Emma Churchill

15th and 19th

Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI – Concert with faculty of Horn Institute

July

5th

Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Groton Library, Lenox-MA.

Two pianos recital with Boaz Sharon featuring works by Debussy, Liszt, and Milhaud.

21st through 29th

Guest Artist at Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Piano Program

29th

Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Groton Library, Lenox-MA.

Lecture recital: The Piano Works of Leopoldo Miguéz (1850-1902)

September

20th

Boston University Concert Hall – Concert with Arneis string quartet featuring works by John H. Wallace.

22nd

Futura Productions, Roslindale-MA - Recording session with Arnes string quartet featuring works by John H. Wallace

November

8th

Steinert & Sons, Natick-MA – Concert with Sangyoung Kim featuring works for two pianos by Debussy and David Owens (premiere of Sonata for Two Pianos). Solo works by Carter, Miguéz, and Scriabin.

9th

The Frederick Collection of Historical Pianos – Lecture recital featuring works by Leopoldo Miguéz performed on 19th century pianos.

December

10th

NewBridge on the Charles, Dedham-MA – Solo recital

2013

April

12th

Braine l’Alleud Piano Festival, Belgium – Student recital

19th

Concord Community Concert Association, Concord, NH – Solo recital

24th

New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, MA – Concert with violinist Julia Churchill

June

18th and 22nd

Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI – Concerts with faculty of Horn Institute

July

25th

Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Lenox, MA – Solo recital

September

18th

Fundacao Maria Luisa e Oscar Americano, Sao Paulo, Brazil – Concert with Camargo Guarnieri String Quartet

27th

Somerville, MA – Groupmuse house concert, solo recital

October

12th

Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY – Concert with the Chamber Orchestra of New York, conducted by Salvatore di Vittorio

29th

Boston University Tsai Performance Center, “In Loving Memory of Anthony di Bonaventura”, concert featuring former students of the late Prof. Anthony di Bonaventura

November

12th

Steinway Hall at M.Steinert and Sons, Boston, MA – Two pianos concert with Boaz Sharon, in memory of Anthony di Bonaventura

16th

New Bridge on the Charles, Dedham, MA – Solo recital

December

22nd

Waban, MA – Groupmuse house concert with soprano Rachele Schmiege and tenor Stefan Barner