The Hilton Head International Piano Competition presents 2022 First Prize Winner Jaeden Izik-Dzurko in Review
The Hilton Head International Piano Competition presents 2022 First Prize Winner Jaeden Izik-Dzurko in Review.
Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, Winner Of The 2022 Hilton Head Piano Competition, to Perform at Weill Recital Hall
Jaeden Izik-Dzurko (MMus studying with Corey Hamm), will perform at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Friday, Oct 14. The Hilton Head International Piano Competition First-Prize winner will perform works by Albéniz, Scriabin, Beethoven, Hamelin and Rachmaninoff.
Classical compositions and contemporary connections: An interview with the Matrix Duo
Gloria Rahgozar from the Ubyssey spoke to UBC Music students, third-year pianist Mina McKenzie and violinist Jack Campbell, who make up the Matrix Duo, about their careers, collaborating together, and their performance at Robson Square as part of the UBC Connects concert series.
Inspired at the Chan kicks off with internationally-acclaimed pianist David Fung
“Inspired at the Chan kicks off with internationally-acclaimed pianist David Fung making his Chan Centre debut”
Robert and Ellen Silverman Piano Concerto Winner: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko!
Congratulations to MMus student Jaeden Izik-Dzurko for winning First Prize for his performance of Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A Minor at the Robert and Ellen Silverman Piano Concerto Competition Gala Performance on Saturday, April 30. We would also like to congratulate finalists, MMus student Aslan Aslanov who performed Mozart’s Concerto No. 20 in D minor […]
Congratulations to Hamilton Lau, winner of the UBC Concerto Competition!
Congratulations to Hamilton Lau (BMUS 2nd yr, piano) who won the W2021 UBC Concerto Competition with his performance of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1. Hamilton will perform this work at the next UBC Symphony Orchestra concert on March 19, 2022 at the Chan Centre, with Jonathan Girard, conducting. Congratulations […]
Q & A with David Fung
The UBC School of Music is pleased to welcome Dr. David Fung, who is joining the faculty as Assistant “Professor of Piano beginning January 1, 2022. We caught up with Dr. Fung to discuss his background, what excites him most about joining UBC, and that time he had to step in with the Israel Symphony unrehearsed on a moment’s notice.”
Introducing Dr. David Fung, Assistant Professor of Piano
The UBC School of Music is pleased to welcome Dr. David Fung, who is joining the faculty as Assistant Professor of Piano beginning January 1, 2022. Praised for his “ravishing and simply gorgeous” performances in the The Washington Post, pianist David Fung is widely recognized for interpretations that are elegant and refined, yet intensely poetic […]
UBC Music nominations galore at the 2021 Western Canadian Music Awards
UBC Music nominations galore at the 2021 Western Classical Music Awards! Three of our faculty composers, Edward Top, Jocelyn Morlock and T. Patrick Carrabré, and alumna Katerina Gimon were nominated for Classical Composer of the Year. Faculty pianist Corey Hamm who is part of PEP (Piano and Erhu Project) with Nicole Ge Li was nominated […]
Microcosmos Quartet with Corey Hamm, piano
Original air date: Feb. 10th, 2021 The award-winning string quartet performs and UBC professor of piano Dr. Corey Hamm perform: Ades: Arcadiana for string quartet Ades: Piano Quintet