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X-WR-CALNAME:Guest Artist: Fantee Jones\, piano
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DESCRIPTION:Embarking on a journey through vivid musical portraits\, this p
 rogram explores moments\, moods\, and personalities in motion. It opens wi
 th Beethoven Sonata in A-flat Major\, Op. 26\, notable for its rare Theme 
 and Variations movement\, setting a tone of introspective transformation. 
 Chopin Waltz in F Minor and fiery Tarantella follow\, offering contrasting
  grace and intensity. The first half ends with the lyrical depth of Chopin
 ’s Third Ballade. After intermission\, the recital resumes with Strauss/
 Grünfeld Die Fledermaus Paraphrase\, a dazzling tribute to Viennese opere
 tta. The program closes with Schumann’s Carnaval\, a masquerade of chara
 cters and emotions that brings this collection of musical vignettes to lif
 e.Taiwanese-American pianist Fantee Jones\, of Roseville\, California\, ga
 ve her first solo recital at the age of seven\, and her concerto debut at 
 age ten performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto in A Major\, K. 488. Most rec
 ently\, she was the 1st prize winner and awarded the “Best Execution of 
 a Classical Piece” in the Città di San Donà di Piave International Pia
 no Competition and 5th prize winner of the 2022 XII Darmstadt Internationa
 l Chopin Piano Competition in Germany. She has received top prizes in the 
 Gina Bachauer Young Artists\, Lagny-sur-Marne\, Los Angeles International 
 Piano Competitions and a winner of the PianoTexas International Young Arti
 sts Concerto Competition. Upon winning the PianoTexas Concerto Competition
 \, she performed with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra under the baton of
  Lio Kuokman. Ms. Jones began studying with her mother at age three. She h
 olds degrees from Manhattan School of Music (BM)\, The Juilliard School (M
 M)\, Yale School of Music (MMA)\, and Eastman School of Music (DMA). Her p
 rincipal teachers have included distinguished pedagogues\, including Alexa
 nder Kobrin\, Hung-Kuan Chen\, and Marc Silverman. She currently serves as
  the Artistic Director of the United States Open Music Competition (USOMC)
 \, a non-profit organization that has supported youth musicians in Norther
 n California for over 30 years. In addition to her role at USOMC\, she is 
 on the faculty at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Pre-College) an
 d Legato Music School in San Jose and maintains a private piano studio in 
 the Sacramento area. For more information\, please visit www.fanteejones.c
 om.\n\n\nCan’t attend in person? Click here to watch virtually via our l
 ivestream.\n\n\nClick here to view the program (subject to change).
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LOCATION:Natalie L. Haslam Music Center\, Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
SUMMARY:Guest Artist: Fantee Jones\, piano
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