Concerto Concert series
2025 Conductors
Winners of the Teachers/Amateurs Concerto Competition
Sunday, June 15 at 5:00pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
Winners of the Juniors Concerto Competition
Sunday, June 22 at 5:00pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall
Hector Guzman, conductor
Winners of the Young Artists Concerto Competition
Sunday, June 29 at 5:00pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall
Peter Bay, conductor
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Teachers/Amateurs Concerto Winners Concert
Sunday, June 16 at 5:00 pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 (I. Allegro con brio)
Shiori Kiriake
(PR Lead, AltX Research KK)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 (I. Allegro)
Lewei He
(Director of Teaching and Music, Xiaoning Piano Arts Center)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 (III. Rondo Vivace)
Qianyao Zheng
(Piano Instructor, Golden Key Piano)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23 (III. Allegro
con fuoco)
Gorden Cheng
(Deputy Corporate Security Architect, Oracle)
INTERMISSION
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (III. Allegro moderato e marcato)
Kathy Abrahamson
(Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, FEM Centre)
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 (I. Vivace)
Michale Slavin
(Retired Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Northwell Healthcare System)
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 (II. Andante)
Robert Finley
(Retired Engineer)
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 (III. Allegro scherzando)
Jonathan Dandrow
(CEO, Radenso Radar)
Below is the program from 2024, new program will be updated once the competition result is announced in June.
Juniors Concerto Winners Concert
Sunday, June 23 at 5:00 pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11 in D major, Hob. XVIII:11 (I. Vivace)
Evelyn Shengxi Yang, soloist
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 (I. Allegro con brio)
Lindsay Tao, soloist
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 (I. Vivace)
Taiyo Oishi, soloist
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 (III. Allegro scherzando)
Celicia Thendean, soloist
INTERMISSION
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, KV 415 (I. Allegro)
Katherine Hibbs, soloist
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 (I. Allegro con brio)
Aria Zhao, soloist
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 (I. Allegro ma non tanto)
Xuanxiang Wu, soloist
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (I. Allegro molto moderato)
Jiahong Lin, soloist
Below is the program from 2024, new program will be updated once the competition result is announced in June.
Young Artists Concerto Winners Concert
Sunday, July 30 at 5:00 pm
Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
I. Molto allegro con fuoco
II. Andante
III. Presto- Molto allegro e vivace
Wanqing Jennie Jiang, soloist
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
I. Andantino – Allegretto
II. Scherzo: Vivace
III. Intermezzo: Allegro moderato
IV. Finale: Allegro tempestoso
Angeline Ma, soloist
INTERMISSION
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro appassionato
III. Andante
IV. Allegretto grazioso
Piotr Alexewicz, soloist
The winners of the Young Artists, Juniors and Teachers/Amateurs program Concerto Competitions perform with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya. The experience of performing with an orchestra is of paramount importance in building a career in the music profession. PianoTexas is a magnet to some of the most talented pianists from all over the world for the opportunity to perform with a professional orchestra.
