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Henry Kramer


TRAINING
• 2009: Julliard School of Music, Master’s degree with Robert McDonald

• 2005-2009: Julliard School of Music, Bachelor with Julian Martin

PRIZES AND AWARDS
• 2010: National Chopin Piano Competition of the U.S., 6th Prize

• 2005: Bangor Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, 1st Prize

 
United States
Born March 1, 1987


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES

Twenty-three-year-old Henry Kramer is establishing himself as a musician of rare sensitivity. He has appeared with the Portland String Quartet, the Bangor Symphony Orchestra and the University of Miami Frost School of Music Orchestra. He has given recitals in Boston, Seattle, Spain, and Canada. At Juilliard, he is the recipient of the Ida Artzt Scholarship in piano, the Carl Roeder Prize, the Susan W. Rose Piano Fellowship and a teaching fellowship in the piano minor department. This summer, he will participate in the prestigious Ferruccio Busoni Competition in Bolzano, Italy as one of 24 pianists invited to compete based on a rigorous pre-selection process.

QUARTER FINALS
SERGUEÏ RACHMANINOV * Études-tableaux in F-sharp minor, opus 39, no 3
CLAUDE DEBUSSY * Étude « Pour les degrés chromatiques » (Book II, No. 7)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH * Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E-flat minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 853
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN * Nocturne in D-flat major, opus 27, no 2
JOSEPH HAYDN * Sonata in E minor, Hob. XVI:34
DAVID L. McINTYRE * A Wild Innocence

DEMI-FINALE * SEMI-FINALS
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN * Sonata in E minor, opus 90
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN * Scherzo no 3 in C-sharp minor, opus 39
MAURICE RAVEL * Gaspard de la nuit

FINALE * FINALS
MAURICE RAVEL * Concerto  in G major


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