ASM Music Festival of Panama Music Festival of Panama
May 27 - June 6, 2010
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GUEST ARTISTS
 

Rachel Barton Pine
Highlights of her 2009-2010 season include her Japan and New York City recital debuts, as well as performances with the Israel Chamber Orchestra, the Turku Philharmonic (her Finland debut), and the Göttingen, Vancouver, Sacramento and Syracuse Symphonies.  Learn more about Rachel Barton Pine.

Rachel Barton Pine

 

   

Jose Aurelio Castillo
Jose Castillo is the concertmaster of the National Symphony Orchestra in Costa Rica. He studied violin at the Herbert von Karajan Academy in Germany, with Leon Spierer, concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.  Learn more about Jose Aurelio Castillo.

Jose Aurelio Castillo

   

Joseph Crabtree
Dr. Joseph C. Crabtree, Chair of the Performing Arts Department at Laredo Community College, has been acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic as a singer, conductor, and educator.  Learn more about Joseph Crabtree.

Joseph Crabtree

   

Miguel Angel Cegarra
Cello

Miguel Angel Cegarra

   

Trevor Fitzpatrick
Native of Regina, SK began playing cello at age 5. Born into a musical family, he quickly became an active orchestral player, joining the Regina Symphony Orchestra at the young age of 16. Learn more about Trevor Fitzpatrick.

Trevor Fitzpatrick

   

Fritz Gechter
A native of Seattle, Washington, pianist Dr. Fritz Gechter has appeared as both soloist and collaborative artist in the U.S. and abroad, appearing with such ensembles as the Spokane Symphony Orchestra, the Omaha Municipal Orchestra, The Laredo Philharmonic Orchestra and The McAllen Symphonic Band. Learn more about Fritz Gechter.

Fritz Gechter

 

George Mathew
George Mathew has served on the conducting staff at the Manhattan School of Music since September 2003 and has held previous teaching positions in music theory, music appreciation, and musicianship at Amherst College, the University of Minnesota, and Tufts University where he served as Director of Orchestral Studies.  Learn more about George Mathew.

George Mathew

   

Craig Mumm
Craig Mumm is in his 24th season as associate principal violist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.  Learn more about Craig Mumm.

Craig Mumm

 

   

Mary Ann Mumm
A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mary Ann Mumm began playing the violin in one of the first Suzuki string programs in the country. She later went on to study with Gerald Stanick of the Fine Arts Quartet.  Learn more about Mary Ann Mumm.

 

Mary Ann Mumm

 

Suzanne Ramo
Praised by the San Francisco Chronicle for her “bright presence both vocally and theatrically” as well as her “formidable show of vocal technique and stage presence”, soprano Suzanne Ramo has made a brilliant start to her career.  Learn more about Suzanne Ramo.

Suzanne Ramo

 

   

Leonardo Soto
Recently appointed Principal Timpanist of the Charlotte Symphony, Leo Soto also served as Principal Timpanist of the Michigan Opera Theatre, Detroit Opera House for 6 seasons, where he was part of the world premier of 2 American Operas.  Learn more about Leonardo Soto.

Leonardo Soto

 

   

Antonio Tornero
Conductor

Antonio Tornero

 

   

David Viscoli
Pianist David Viscoli has performed extensively as a soloist and chamber musician nationally and internationally. Performances of note include guest artist recitals at the Japanese Embassy and the National University of Arts in Taiwan, and Chung-Ang University in Korea.  Learn more about David Viscoli.

David Viscoli

 

   

Eva Amsler and Shalev Ad-El
Eva Amsler, flute
Shalev Ad-El, harpschord

Eva Amsler and Shalev Ad-El

 

 

Alfredo De Saint Malo Festival Orchestra
YOA
Learn more about the Alfredo De Saint Malo Festival Orchestra.

Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet
Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet
Mathew Krejci, flauta
Thomas Nugent, oboe
Patricia Shands, clarinete
Jennie Blomster, corno francés
Nicolasa Kuster, fagot

Since its formation in 1970, the Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet has been active in presenting concerts, clinics, and symposia throughout the West.  Learn more about the Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet.

 

Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil del Estado de Veracruz
Sinfónica Juvenil del Estado de Veracruz

 

Youth Orchestra of the Americas - Alumni and Guests
Jennifer Arnold, viola
Isaac Casal, cello
Marilyn De Oliveira, cello
Ana Drobac, violin
Lacey Hays, trumpet
Catie Hickey, trombone
EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks, violin
Timothy Lacrosse, viola
Samantha Mason, trumpet
Ingrith Saavedra, tuba

Learn more about YOA.

Jennifer Arnold

Isaac Casal

Ana Drobac

Marilyn De Oliveira

Lacey Hays

Catie Hickey

EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks

Timothy Lacrosse

Samantha Mason

Ingrith Saavedra


 

GUEST ARTISTS

GUEST ARTISTS
JENNIFER ARNOLD **
RACHEL BARTON PINE
JENNIE BLOMSTER *
JOSE AURELIO CASTILLO
MIGUEL ANGEL CEGARRA
MARILYN DE OLIVEIRA **
ANA DROBAC **
TREVOR FITZPATRICK
FRITZ GECHTER
LACEY HAYS **
CATIE HICKEY **
EMMALEE HOLMES-HICKS **
MATHEW KREJCI *
NICOLASA KUSTER *
TIMOTHY LACROSSE **
SAMANTHA MASON **
GEORGE MATHEW
CRAIG MUMM
MARY ANN MUMM
THOMAS NUGENT *
SUZANNE RAMO
PATRICIA SHANDS *
LEONARDO SOTO
ANTONIO TORNERO
DAVID VISCOLI

* PACIFIC ARTS WOODWIND QUINTET
ORQUESTA SINFÓNICA JUVENIL DEL ESTADO DE VERACRUZ
** YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF THE AMERICAS – ALUMNI

LOCAL ARTISTS


 
           

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