Meet the Artists! Mia Mandineau, soprano, France French soprano Mia Mandineau is quickly becoming recognized for her beautiful voice, sensitive artistry and compelling stage presence. Ms. Mandineau recently debuted at the Megaro Moussikis with the Athens State Orchestra in an exceptional concert celebrating the centenary of Xenakis, conducted by Nicolas Vassiliou. Her musicality and vocal quality did not go unnoticed by Greek critics, who acclaimed her sensitivity in such complexe contemporary repertoire. In the summer of 2023, she performed at the prestigious Theatre Festival ‘Printemps des Comédiens’ in Montpellier (France), in the successful play ‘Ismène’ by the Canadian author Carole Fréchette. In the same period, she debuted the role of Elle in Poulenc’s ‘La Voix Humaine’ which she co-produced with her stage partner the pianist and dancer Clément Rataud. Ms. Mandineau was selected from amongst an international pool of young singers to participate in the prestigious Sir Georg Solti Accademia during the summer of 2022, where she coached with internationally acclaimed artists Barbara Frittoli, Roberto Frontali and Richard Bonynge. During the 2020-21 season, Ms. Mandineau debuted at Het Concertgebouw in a concert presented by the Grote Zangers Foundation; participated in masterclasses given by acclaimed artists including Sergei Leiferkus, Linda Watson, Bejun Mehta, Lenneke Ruiten, and Dr. Bretton Brown; and performed the role of Mère Marie in Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites as part of the CvA Concert Opera Series. In addition to her work as a performer, Ms. Mandineau is passionate about arts education. As the founder of the successful YouTube channel L’Opéra et ses Zouz, she has enjoyed partnerships with the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, the Opéra National de Bordeaux, OperaVision, Detroit Opera, the National Swiss Opera, Palazzetto BruZane, and the national French radio and television. For her work on L’Opéra et ses Zouz, Ms. Mandineau received an important grant from the French National Centre of Cinematography (CNC) to further her work with the channel. Ms. Mandineau was awarded a Fellowship to SUNY Fredonia School of Music and is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Vocal Performance, under the tutelage of Don Marrazzo, with whom she completed her Bachelor's Degree at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam (CvA) and her Artist Certificate at the Musical Horizons Conservatory in Athens. -------------------------------------- The ColORCHESTRA Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Western New York Chamber Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic, Cairo Opera Orchestra, Boulder Symphony Orchestra, and with support of many organizations around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. These uniquely designed Auditions are open to musicians of all ages who are available for soloist engagements within the 2023-24 and 2024-25 concert seasons. Selected artists will be awarded an appearance opportunity to perform solo with esteemed professional orchestras from around the world. This two-tiered audition has no accompanying requirements, is readily accessible by video submissions, and there is no time limit imposed on the selections that competitors choose to present—we want YOU to show us what you feel you do BEST! We thank the Judges: Nader Abbassi, Conductor, Cairo Opera Orchestra Gevorg Sargsyan, Conductor, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Devin Patrick Hughes, Conductor, Boulder Symphony and Academy Lisa Layman, Soprano, Executive Director, Western New York Chamber Orchestra Dikran Atamian, Piano, artist manager, USA Johanna Moffitt, Soprano, Teacher, and founder of /kor/ Productions Andrew Krimm, Violin, Boulder Symphony and Academy, Executive Director Nicole Zenns, Flutist, WNYCO Orchestra Jamie Francisco, Principle Trumpeter of WNYCO, American Federation of Musicians Zorik Bazinyan, Viola, Music Hubs Raymond Fawzy, Clarinet, Cairo Opera Orchestra Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetition.com https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://www.virutalconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Meet the Artists! Alexis Dyche, piano, USA performing Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.2, Op.19 (I. Allegro con brio) Alexis Dyche is an 11-year-old who began playing the piano when she was 6. Training under the tutelage of Dr. Ji-Young Kim, Alexis first performed in public at the 2020 Tucson Music Teachers Association Ensemble event. In February 2021, Alexis was selected as one of the First-Place winners at the Charleston International 2021 Classical Music Competition and she later won First Place in the 2021 Reno-Tahoe Piano Competition. Additionally, in both 2021 and 2022, Alexis garnered First Place honors in the Arizona State Music Teachers Association annual state-wide piano competition. In 2022, she earned Second Place in the Bay Area Piano Competition and in 2023 won First Place honors in that competition. Also in 2023, Alexis was selected as a Laureate and performed at Carnegie Hall in the prestigious June 2023 gala in New York City. Later in June, she also performed at the International Prominent Pianists Festival in Buffalo, NY. Then in August 2023, she was selected as one of the First-Place winners at the Charleston International 2023 World Music Competition. Home-schooled for the past four years, Alexis is also a black belt in Dang Soo Do, a Korean martial arts sport and has won numerous gold medals at state and national competitions including all three first place medals at the 2023 National Championships. She also enjoys playing with and training her two 2-year-old standard poodles. -------------------------------------- The ColORCHESTRA Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Western New York Chamber Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic, Cairo Opera Orchestra, Boulder Symphony Orchestra, and with support of many organizations around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. These uniquely designed Auditions are open to musicians of all ages who are available for soloist engagements within the 2023-24 and 2024-25 concert seasons. Selected artists will be awarded an appearance opportunity to perform solo with esteemed professional orchestras from around the world. This two-tiered audition has no accompanying requirements, is readily accessible by video submissions, and there is no time limit imposed on the selections that competitors choose to present—we want YOU to show us what you feel you do BEST! We thank the Judges: Nader Abbassi, Conductor, Cairo Opera Orchestra Gevorg Sargsyan, Conductor, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Devin Patrick Hughes, Conductor, Boulder Symphony and Academy Lisa Layman, Soprano, Executive Director, Western New York Chamber Orchestra Dikran Atamian, Piano, artist manager, USA Johanna Moffitt, Soprano, Teacher, and founder of /kor/ Productions Andrew Krimm, Violin, Boulder Symphony and Academy, Executive Director Nicole Zenns, Flutist, WNYCO Orchestra Jamie Francisco, Principle Trumpeter of WNYCO, American Federation of Musicians Zorik Bazinyan, Viola, Music Hubs Raymond Fawzy, Clarinet, Cairo Opera Orchestra Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetition.com https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://www.virutalconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Music Director of the Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Artistic Director of the Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Music Director of the Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Music Director of the Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, Music Director of the New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Georgia Ruben Capriles - conductor, Artistic Director of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela Margaret Wacyk - pianist, creator of the Golden Tone Technique method Program: Pianist Nada, piano Liszt: Transcendantal etude #10 in f minor Rhonda Ross, piano Ross: Rhh Hidden in rest Ka Po Fung, piano Schumann: Fantasiestucke opus 12, No. 2 & 5 Chieh-Chun Chen, piano Rachmaninoff: Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33 Yoon-Wha Roh, piano Tchiakovsky: Concerto No. 1 Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetitio... https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Monday 11am Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Music Director of the Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Artistic Director of the Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Music Director of the Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Music Director of the Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, Music Director of the New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Georgia Ruben Capriles - conductor, Artistic Director of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela Margaret Wacyk - pianist, creator of the Golden Tone Technique method Program: Jessica Lyn, piano Listen Milos Bjelica, Clarinet Mozart: Clarinet Concerto Anne Valerie Ter, piano Liszt: Liebestraume No. 3 Amanda Smith, oboe Mozart: Concerto for Oboe Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetitio... https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Georgia Program: Emily Greene, soprano Luli: Arthur Coquard Gunnar Small, guitar Verdery: Milwaukee Jonathan Li, flute Poulenc: Sonata Mvts. II & III Alexander Frang, cello Popper: Polonaise de Concert Op.14 Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetitio... https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Music Director of the Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Artistic Director of the Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Ruben Capriles - conductor, Artistic Director of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Music Director of the Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Music Director of the Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, Music Director of the New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Armenia Program: Alexandra Lynch, soprano Handel: O Had I Jubal Lyre Irina Khodossevitch, piano Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetitio... https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Music Director of the Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Artistic Director of the Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Ruben Capriles - conductor, Artistic Director of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Music Director of the Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Music Director of the Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, Music Director of the New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Armenia Program: Anastasia Chin, harpsichord Louis Couperin/Jean-Henri D'Anglebert; Prélude and Suite in D minor: Allemande, Courante I and II, Sarabande, Passacaille d'Armide CARNEGIE Francesco Tropea J. Brahms Sonata No. 1, Op. 1 Han Xiang Xu Beethoven Piano concerto No. 4 Ra'Geen Washington Ethan Liao He Wishes For The Cloths of Heaven Andrew White Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Concert Fantasia on Two Russian Themes for Violin and Orchestra Anastasia Chin, harpsichord W.A. Mozart, Fantasia in D minor, K. 397 Felix Suo Mozart Concerto in A Major K414 Full Hyein Choi Shostakovich, Piano Concerto No.2 Perform with Orchestra at Carnegie Vladimir Avetisian Gounod. Faust. Méphistophélès Act II aria “Le veau d’or” Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetition.com/ https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816

Today we are presenting the Carnegie Gala and colORCHESTRA Auditions Finals. Musicians are auditioning for an opportunity to perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in Gala concerts in New York City and with Orchestras Worldwide, in 2024-25 concert seasons. The Gala Auditions are organized by ArtistVenture, Sound Espressivo, Progressive Musicians, and Virtual Concert Halls, in collaboration with Price Attractions, Vocal Arts Management, and many orchestras around the world. Auditionees from many countries are seeking guidance and support from the Judges, through live comments which you will hear after each performance today. Judges: David Wroe - conductor, Music Director of the Orchestra Manhattan, USA Dickran Atamian - pianist, Artist Advocate, Price Attractions, USA Gevorg Sargsyan - conductor, Artistic Director of the Music Hubs, Saudi Arabia Ruben Capriles - conductor, Artistic Director of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela Raffaele Ponti - conductor, Music Director of the Paducah Symphony Scott Woodard - conductor, Music Director of the Butler Symphony Giacomo Franci - conductor, Music Director of the New York Chamber Players Orchestra, Italy/USA James Greening-Valenzuela - violin, piano, Vocal Arts Management, USA Gretchen Greenfield - voice, vocal coach, Vocal Arts Management, USA Nvart Andreassiyan - conductor, Armenia Program: CARNEGIE. Perform with Orchestra at Carnegie Misato Hanawa, Saxophone, Japan, Saint Seans:Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso Carnegie and colORCHESTRA. Aviram Freiberg, composer, Israel Three Short Pieces for Chamber Orchestra (complete) CARNEGIE. Solo repertory, Chamber Ensemble Felicia Carpenter, soprano Gospel CARNEGIE. Solo repertory, Chamber Ensemble Yulia Lipmanovich, piano Liszt Sonata in B minor CARNEGIE. Solo repertory, Chamber Ensemble Claire Jin Chopin Etude Op. 10 no 4 CARNEGIE Large Ensemble Chicago Kwonsa Choir A Mighty Fortress Is Our God by Martin Luther CARNEGIE Large Ensemble Artisti Vocal Ensemble You'ii never Walk Alone by Richard Rogers CARNEGIE. Perform with Orchestra at Carnegie Tatiana Kallmann Agustín Lara, Granada colORCHESTRA Slovak Sinfonietta Zilina Kevin Matheson Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, 1st movement Presenting Music and Musicians Daily Live Show! Learn more and apply at https://www.soundespressivocompetition.com/ https://www.progressivemusicians.com/ https://colorchestra.com Soundtrack Credits: Alla Lowery (Composer-In-Residence), Igor Zubkovsky, Anna Ouspenskaya, Ante Božić-Kudrić (Young Composer-in-Residence), Sergey Zubkovsky Today's Broadcast is brought to you by the VCHS Production Team: Frane Rušinović, Ante Božić-Kudrić, James Welch, Chris Au, Jennifer Wang, Marko Borna, Anna Ouspenskaya, Anastasia Sydorenko, Fedor Ouspensky, and Igor Zubkovsky. Learn more about Virtual Concert Halls: https://virtualconcerthalls.com Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5795539540770816