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Cal State Fullerton Department of Music |
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| What: |
Mikhail Korzhev, piano |
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| When: |
8 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2004 |
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| Where: |
Recital Hall, California State University, Fullerton
800 N. State College Blvd. (Nutwood and State College Blvd.)
Fullerton |
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| Program: |
Mozart ............................ Sonata in
D. Major K576
Ernst Krenek ................... Second Sonata Op. 59
Haim Shtrum ................... Contours
Chopin ............................ Grand Polonaise Brilliante,
Op. 22
Tchaikovsky .................... from Seasons Op. 37
September (“The Hunt”)
October (“Autumn Song”)
November (“The Troika”) |
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| Background: |
Russian-born pianist Mikhail Korzhev studied
at Moscow Conservatoire College, where he performed extensively
both as a soloist and with orchestra in Moscow’s most
prestigious halls. In 1991, he was invited to the United States
as a featured recitalist for the Southwestern Youth Music
Festival. While in the US he auditioned and was admitted to
University of Southern California, as a scholarship recipient,
to study with Daniel Pollack. Since graduation he has performed
with throughout the U.S. and Europe, and is a staff pianist
with the Department of Music at California State University,
Fullerton. His performances have received high critical acclaim
by both local and foreign press.
“Korzhev made many friends in the audience… his
subtleties of phrasing, tone and technique…elicited
a standing ovation.” –Palos Verdes Peninsula
News
“Korzhev belongs to that exclusive club of super musicians…he
already performs like a keyboard legend…he is a major
talent.” –Salt Lake Tribune |
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| Admission: |
Advance sales $20 ($12 with advance Titan discount
& $9 with advance CSUF student discount) At the door all
tickets $20 |
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| Box Office: |
Tickets available at the Performing Arts Center
box office 657-278-3371. Hours: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday-Friday
and one hour prior to performance. Or online at: www.tickets.com |
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| Website: |
http://www.fullerton.edu/arts/events/ |
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| Media Contact: |
Elizabeth Champion, College of the Arts at 657-278-2434 |
