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The San Jose International Piano Competition is a registered non-profit organization and exempt from federal income tax under Sections 501(c)(3) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Competition's mission is to help launch young pianist's musical careers by providing them with the opportunity to compete on a global stage.
Description
This Special SJIPC Event features former prize winner Sarah Tuan performing live at Opus11 School of Music!
Wine, Cheese, Hours D'ouvers, and a Q&A for how to prepare for a Competition!
Live Concert Repertoire
Beethoven
- Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, Op. 78
Grieg
- Lyric Pieces Op. 12
Schumann
- Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17 - I. Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen; Im Legenden-Ton
Sarah Tuan's Bio
Sarah Tuan is currently a sophomore at the Juilliard School and studies under the tutelage of Robert McDonald. An accomplished performer, Sarah has played in many venues in the U.S., Germany, Poland, Italy and Denmark. She has appeared on NPR's "From the Top" and Philadelphia WRTI 90.1. Sarah received scholarships to the 2016 International Chopin Piano Festival in Poland where she performed at the "World Piano Talents" concert. The same year, she was also selected to perform at the Amalfi Coast Music Festival "Rising Stars" concert in Italy. In 2018, Sarah was one of eight young pianists chosen internationally to study with Andrea Bonatta at the Piano Academy Eppan and performed in Italy. She was among 23 young pianists from around the world chosen for the 2019 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition. Her other accolades include first prize in 2018 Philadelphia International Piano Competition with the best solo and concerto awards which she was invited to give solo concerts in New Jersey and Philadelphia in summer 2019; first prize and the best Paganini Etude Award in Los Angeles International Liszt Competition; first prize in Virginia Waring International Piano Competition; first prize in the San Jose International Piano Competition along with the Most Promising Young Talent Award. Sarah has also participated in masterclasses and coachings with many renowned artists most recently with Ruth Slenczynska, Gary Graffman, Dang Thai Son, Garrick Ohlsson, Christopher Elton. Most recently, Sarah was selected to compete in the XVIII Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw in October 2021.
Date & Time
Sun, Jun 12, 2022 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue Details
Opus11 School of Music
2105 South Winchester Boulevard, Suite 100Campbell, California 95008
