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Alberta Khoury Classical Guitar student / performer "You have really worked up a highly successful
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My Guitar Diary |
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| September 01, 2008, performed solo at the Musicians'
Own Series 2008 Recital / Charmian Gadd and Friends at the Lindfield
Uniting Church. The concert
was organised by Ms.
Charmian Gadd, the Honorary Artistic Director
and Artistic Advisor of the Australian
String Academy. Program Lin Jun Jun & Harry Keeler-Ward / Violins ~ 3 Violin Duets by Dmitri Shostakovich Alberta Khoury ~ Sevillana by Joaquin Turina Toccata from The Fall of Birds by Nikita Koshkin Jonathan Mui / Violin & Christopher Mui / Cello ~ Passacaglia by Handel-Halvorsen Barker College String Quartet ~ Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonín Dvorák Charmian Gadd & Christopher Bearman / Violins, Glen Donnelly & Suzanne Borrett / Violas, Georg Pedersen & Yoshika Masuda / Cellos ~ Brahms Sextet No.2 in G Major Op.36 |
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| August 31 2008, participated in the McDonald's
Performing Arts Challenge 2008 achieving First Place in the
Open event, Classical Guitar. Presented by the Sydney
Eisteddfod, the competition was adjudicated by Classical guitarist John
Couch and sponsored by Karin & Gareth
Koch and The
Sydney Classical Guitar Society. Competition results First place ~ Alberta Khoury ~ Sevillana by Joaquin Turina Toccata from The Fall of Birds by Nikita Koshkin Second ~ Joseph Littlefield ~ Nocturnal Op.70 "Passacaglia" by Benjamin Britten Allegro from Prelude, Fugue and Allegro, BWV 998 by Johann Sebastian Bach Third ~ Bradley Kunda ~ Fantasia Op.16 By Napoléon Coste Fandango from Tres Piezas Espanola by Joaquin Rodrigo Highly commended ~ Morgan Haselden, Katherine Dinale, Eun-Jae Lee, Zane Banks, Daniel Nistico, Sam Gray. |
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| August 30 2008, performed solo in a guitar recital
at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music / Recital Hall East; this was part
of Sydney Uni Live. Program Timothy Harries ~ Prelude from Lute Suite in A Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach Alberta Khoury / Guitar ~ Sevillana by Joaquin Turina Toccata from The Fall of Birds by Nikita Koshkin Morgan Haselden ~ Tarantella from Op.87b By Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Libra Sonatine India, Largo and Fuoco by Roland Dyens Zane Banks ~ Fandango from Tres Piezas Espanola by Joaquin Rodrigo Whirler of the Dance, Evocacion & Danca by Carlos Rafael Rivera |
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| August 23 2008, performed solo at the Rising Stars Concert for the Open Academy at Recital Hall East / Sydney Conservatorium. The concert was organised by the Head of Young Academy, Ms. Joy Lee and it featured many talented young artists. Program Ariana Ricci / Violin ~ Allegro from Concerto in A Minor by Antonio Vivaldi Terence Leung / Guest Cellist ~ Allegro from Cello Sonata in C, Op.40 by Jean-Baptiste Breval Spinning song by David Popper Mitzi Gardner / Violin ~ Variation on a theme by Weigl Op.89 No.5 by Charles Danca Annabelle Oemens / Cello ~ Allegro from Cello Sonata in C, Op.40 by Jean-Baptiste Breval Kaku Miura / Violin ~ 111 Gavotte on Rondeau from Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006 By Johann Sebastian Bach 111 Finale: Allegro Energico from Concerto No.1 in G Minor Op.26 By Max Bruch Alberta Khoury / Guitar ~ Sevillana by Joaquin Turina Xenia Deviatkina-Loh / Violin ~ Allegro from Sonata No.3 in D Minor Op.108 by Johannes Brahms Ballade by Eugene Ysaye Alexander Yau / Piano ~ Rondo, Allegro & Presto from Piano Concerto in C Minor No.3 Op.37 by Ludwig Van Beethoven |
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| August 13 2008, performed solo as part of the Lunchbreak
Concert in Verbrugghen Hall at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The
program featured the Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble directed by Classical
Guitarist and teacher Mr.
Raffaele Agostino. Program Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble (Raffaele Agostino, Brittany Carr, Daniel Dale, Aaron Hannelly, Tim Harries, Morgan Haselden, Cameron Henderson, William Henderson, Mat Kurukchi, Jared Mallitt, Matthew McGuigan, Alex Moseley, James Taylor, Matthew Walsh, Alan Watters) ~ Milonga Triste By Erik Marchelie Attic by Andrew York An Irish Fantasy (Traditional) Arranged by Classical guitarist, teacher and composer Mr. Richard Charlton Alberta Khoury ~ Sevillana by Joaquin Turina Andante quasi Passacaglia e Toccata (The Fall of Birds) by Nikita Koshkin Zane Banks ~ Paisaje Cubano con Campanas (Cuban Landscape with Bells) by Leo Brower Whirler of the Dance, Evocacion & Danca by Carlos Rafael Rivera Conservatorium Guitar Quartet (Tim Harries, Aaron Hannelly, Mat Kurukchi, James Taylor) ~ Three Impromptus, Vivace, Marcia Funebre and Presto Agitato by Richard Charlton |
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| August 02 2008, performed solo at the Rising Stars Concert for the Open Academy at Recital Hall East / Sydney Conservatorium. The concert was organised by the Head of Young Academy, Ms. Joy Lee and it featured many talented young artists. Program York Yu / Piano ~ Piano Suite Op.14 1st movement Allegretto composed by Béla Bartók Mitzi Gardner / Violin ~ Largo and Corrente by Henry Eccles Tereza Yu / Piano ~ Étude No. 5 Op.10 by Frédéric Chopin Transcendental Étude No. 8: Wilde Jagd (Wild Hunt) in C Minor composed by Franz Liszt Rachel Siu / Cello ~ Concerto in A minor Op.33 No.1 for cello and piano by Camille Saint-Saëns Alexander Yau / Piano ~ Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35: III. Marche Funebre - Lento by Frédéric Chopin Alberta Khoury / Guitar ~ Andante quasi Passacaglia e Toccata (The Fall of Birds) by Nikita Koshkin Kako Miura / Violin ~ Czardas per violino e pianoforte by Vittorio Monti Piano accompanigment provided by Associate Artist Mr. Paul Myers. |
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| July 23 2008, performed
solo at the St. James Anglican Church as part of the Wednesday Lunchtime
Concerts organised by Ms. Isobel Ferrier. The event also featured
classical guitarists Zane Banks and Jared Mallitt from the Sydney
Conservatorium of Music. Program Jared Mallitt ~ Variations on a French Theme by Fernando Sor Alberta Khoury ~ Andante quasi Passacaglia e Toccata (The Fall of Birds) by Nikita Koshkin Zane Banks ~ Cuban Landscape with Carillons by Leo Brower Whirler of the Dance by Carlos Rivera |
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| June 11 2008, performed
solo at the St.
James Anglican Church as part of the Wednesday Lunchtime Concerts
organised by Ms. Isobel Ferrier. The event was baptised as Classical
Guitar Trio which also featured
classical guitarists Morgan Haselden and Will
Henderson from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Program Morgan Haselden ~ Libra Sonatine India, Largo and Fuoco by Roland Dyens Will Henderson ~ Two Pieces by Leo Brower Flamenco piece by Will Henderson Alberta Khoury ~ Koyunbaba Op. 19 Moderato, Mosso, Cantabile and Presto by Carlo Domeniconi |
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| June 2008, participated in a performance workshop at the Sydney
Conservatorium High School conducted by the High School Principal, Dr Robert Curry. Music performed: Andante quasi Passacaglia e Toccata (The Fall of Birds) by Nikita Koshkin |
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| May 2008, participated
in a performance workshop at the Sydney
Conservatorium High School conducted by the High School Principal, Dr
Robert Curry. Music performed: Koyunbaba Op. 19 Moderato & Presto by Carlo Domeniconi |
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| April 30 2008, Performed
solo at Martin
Place Plaza as part of musical event organised by Mr. Richard Mew,
our Geography Teacher, for the Conservatorium High School Students. Music performed: Koyunbaba Op. 19 Moderato, Mosso & Presto by Carlo Domeniconi |
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| April 2008, auditioned for 2MBS 102.5FM “Younger
Performers” Music performed: Koyunbaba Op. 19 Moderato & Presto by Carlo Domeniconi Verano Porteno by Astor Piazzolla |
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| April 2008, performed solo at the Mosman Music Club as part
of the chamber music presented by young musicians from the Sydney
Conservatorium of Music Ensemble Studies Unit. These events are organised
by Chair/Senior Lecturer Mr.
David Miller AM for the Mosman Music Club at The Blessed Sacrament
Church (Bradley's Head Road, Mosman.) Music performed: Rondo II in A Minor by Dionisio Aguado Gnossienne 1 by Alfred Eric Leslie Satie Tango en Skaï by Roland Dyens |
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| March 2008, participated
in a performance workshop at the Sydney
Conservatorium High School conducted by Lecturer and Classical Guitarist
Mr. Gregory Pikler. Music performed: Rondo II in A Minor by Dionisio Aguado |
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| March 2008, participated in a student soloist concert
at the Sydney Conservatorium
High School. Music performed: Rondo II in A Minor by Dionisio Aguado |
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| February 2008, participated
in a performance workshop at the Sydney
Conservatorium High School conducted by the High School Principal, Dr
Robert Curry. Music performed: Verano Porteno by Astor Piazzolla |
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| September 2007, accepted offer of placement to the Sydney Conservatorium High School 2008. |
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| August 2007, participated in a masterclass with Timothy Kain at the Central Coast Conservatorium Music performed: Rondo II in A Minor by Dionisio Aguado |
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| August 2007,
auditioned for the Sydney
Conservatorium High School. Adjudicator: Lecturer and Classical Guitarist Mr. Gregory Pikler. Music performed: Tango en Skaï by Roland Dyens Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| July 2007, participated in the McDonald’s
Performing Arts Challenge in the Open event (Adjudicated by Mr. Izhar Elias.) Music performed: Open: Etude No. 7 by Heitor Villa-Lobos Sonata in C 1st Mov. by Mauro Giuliani |
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| May 2007, performed in a solo concert for competition
participants as part of the Internationales Pfingstseminar Koblenz Guitar
Festival in Koblenz, Germany. Music performed: Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| May 2007, a private
lesson with Der Meistergitarrist Hubert
Käppel as part of the Internationales Pfingstseminar Koblenz
Guitar Festival in Koblenz, Germany. Music performed: Sonata in C 1st Mov |
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| May 2007, a private lesson with Russian Classical
Guitarist Irina
Kulikova. Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras |
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| May 2007, participated in a masterclass with Der Meistergitarrist Hubert Käppel as part of the Internationales Pfingstseminar Koblenz Guitar
Festival in Koblenz, Germany. Music performed: Ciaccona BWV 1004 by Johann Sebastian Bach |
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| May 2007, participated in a masterclass with Jason
Vieaux as part of the Internationales Pfingstseminar Koblenz
Guitar Festival in Koblenz, Germany. Music performed: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd Mov. Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach |
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| May 2007, participated in Round One of the International
Koblenz Guitar Competition "Hubert Käppel". Music performed: Etude No. 1 by Heitor Villa Lobos Frog Galliard by John Dowland Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz Libra Sonatine 3rd Mov. by Roland Dyens |
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| May 2007, participated in a masterclass with Brazillian
Classical Guitarist Fabio
Zanon as part of the Internationales
Pfingstseminar Koblenz Guitar Festival in Koblenz, Germany. Music performed: Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| May 2007, a private lesson with Peter
Katona from the Katona Twins. Music performed: La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore And various other pieces. |
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| May 2007, a private
lesson with Roman
Viazovskiy (Classical Guitarist and Artistic Director of the Heinsberg
International Guitar Festival & Competition / Heinsberg, Germany.) Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz |
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| May 2007, participated in the Preliminary Round of Heinsberg
International Guitar Festival & Competition / Heinsberg, Germany. Music performed: Etudes No. 2 & 7 by Heitor Villa Lobos Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd Mov. Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach |
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| November 2006, awarded
a Pass with Honours (A) in the AMEB Eighth Grade examination / Practical
component. Examiner: Ms. Michelle Blythe Music performed: El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras Bourree I & II from BWV 1009 Suite No. 3 Violoncello by Johann Sebastian Bach 1st mov. Sonate Op. 15 by Mauro Giuliani Verano Porteno by Astor Piazzolla |
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| October 2006, performed at the "Spring
Soiree" concert
organised by the Friends of the Sydney
Cultural Council, featuring outstanding
and entertaining artists from the 2006 McDonald's Performing Arts Challenge.
The concert was hosted by Dr. Tom & Mrs Christine Wenkart. Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| October 15, 2006, a live broadcast from 2MBS 102.5FM,
as part of the “Even
Younger Performers” program. Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner |
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| October 2006, awarded a Pass
with Honours (A) in the AMEB Seventh Grade examination / Practical
component. Examiner: Mr. Christopher J. Keane |
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| September 2006, a performance as part of the Studio
4 Music annual students concert at the Parramatta Town Hall. Music performed: Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| August 2006, auditioned for 2MBS 102.5FM “Even
Younger Performers” Music performed: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell Caprice 24 by Niccolo Paganini Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Live broadcast date: Sunday, October 15, 2006 Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner |
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| August 2006, participated in the McDonald’s
Performing Arts Challenge in the Open event (Adjudicated by Ms. Janet
Agustino). Music performed: Open: El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras Balalaika by Stepan Rak |
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| June 2006, awarded a first in the Classical Guitar Solo
12/U, second in the 16/U and a Highly Commended in the open at the Inner
West Eisteddfod (Co-ordinated by Mr. Mathew
Arthur and Adjudicated by
Mr. Richard
Charlton). Music performed: First place 12/U: No. 3 from Six Divertissements Brillants, Opus 317 by Ferdinando Carulli Second place 16/U: The Frog Galliard by John Dowland El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras Highly commended Open: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell Caprice 24 by Niccolo Paganini |
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| May 2006, awarded a Pass
with Honours (A) in the AMEB Sixth Grade examination / Practical component. Examiner: Ms. Michelle Blythe |
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| November 2005, awarded a Pass with Honours (A) in the
AMEB Fifth Grade examination / Practical component. Examiner: Mr. Peter W. Andrews |
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| August 2005, awarded a Pass with Honours (A) in the AMEB First Grade Theory of Music examination. |
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| September 2005, on-air radio
interview with Mr. John Berechet from 2RDJ 81.5FM. Music performed: El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner |
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| September 2005, Gerard Suttons interviewed me for the Parramatta Sun following my win of the McDonald’s Performing Arts Challenge 16/U (The Sydney Cultural Council released winners names to local media). |
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| September 2005, participated in the McDonald's
Performing Arts Challenge 2005 in both the 16/U and the Open events,
with a first prize in the 16/U (Adjudicated by Classical guitarist Craig
Ogden). Music performed: First place 16/U: The Frog Galliard by John Dowland Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens --~-~--~-~--~-~-- Open: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras |
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| August 2005, a concert performance as part of the Sydney
International Grammar School (IGS) annual strings concert. Music performed: Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens |
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| August 2005, participated in the McDonald's
Performing Arts Challenge 2005 / Secondary School, String Ensemble as a soloist
with the Sydney
International Grammar School (IGS) Edwards Ensemble conducted by Mr.
Wayne Chang and achieving a highly commended. Music performed: Highly commended Secondary School: Concerto in E Major by Antonio Vivaldi |
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| June 2005, awarded a second in the 12 years & under,
second in the 16 years & under and a Highly Commended in the open
at the Inner West Eisteddfod (Co-ordinated by Mr. Mathew Arthur and Adjudicated
by Mr. Phillip Moran). Music performed: Second place 12/U: Sonatina by Federico Moreno Torroba Second place 16/U: Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tarrega Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Highly commended Open: El Colibri by Julio Salvador Sagreras Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens |
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| May 2005, awarded a Pass
with Honours (A) in the AMEB Fourth Grade examination / Practical component. Examiner: Mr. Christopher J. Keane |
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| December 2004, a XMAS concert performance as part of
the Studio 4 Music annual students concert. Music performed: La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore |
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| August 2004, participated in the McDonald’s
Performing Arts Challenge in both the 16/U and the Open events (Adjudicated
by Classical guitarist / Composer Richard
Charlton). Music performed: 16/U: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Open: La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens |
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| August 2004, performed in a day long event at
the City of Penrith Eisteddfod (Adjudicated by Mr. Ian Brooks). Music performed: First place Open solo – 8 years & under: Barcarolle by Napoleon Coste Open solo – 10/U: Maria Luisa by Julio Salvador Sagreras Open Championship – 10/U: Nostalgia by Julio Salvador Sagreras Open solo – 12/U: The Frog Galliard by John Dowland Open Championship solo – 12/U: Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tarrega Open Championship Solo – 14/U: Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell Open solo – 16/U: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz and Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Open Championship – 16/U: Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens Second place Open solo – 14/U: La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore Open Solo – Open age: Balalaika by Stepan Rak Third place The Sydney Classical Guitar Society Championship – Open Age: Asturias by Isaac Albeniz; Arranged by Andres Segovia |
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| August 2004, awarded a second place at the Ryde Eisteddfod
/ Open Instrumental Section. Music performed: Second place Open: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner |
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| July 2004, invited by Ms. Michelle Blythe
(Classical guitar teacher / Performer) for a 1/2
hour recital at the Tara
Anglican School for Girls at North Parramatta. Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tarrega Maria Luisa by Julio Salvador Sagreras Sonate BWV 1034 - 3rd movement Andante By Johann Sebastian Bach; Arranged by Classical guitarist David Russell La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore The Frog Galliard by John Dowland Nostalgia by Julio Salvador Sagreras Asturias by Isaac Albeniz; Arranged by Andres Segovia Libra Sonatine - 3rd movement Fuoco by Roland Dyens |
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| May 2004, awarded a Pass with Honours (A)
in the AMEB Second Grade examination / Practical component. Examiner: Mr. Christopher J. Keane |
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| March 2004, a concert
performance at the Dover Hall, Mowll Anglican Retirement Village at Castle Hill,
organised through the Wesley
Uniting Church "Showcase on Tour" (Co-ordinated
by Ms. Samantha Bartholomeusz). Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner La Catedral - 3rd movement Allegro solemn by Agustin Barrios Mangore |
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| December 2003, a XMAS concert performance as part of
the Studio 4 Music annual students concert. Music performed: Tarantelle by Johann Kaspar Mertz; Arranged by Classical guitarist / Composer David Leisner El Vito popular Spanish; Arranged by Alfred Alexander |
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| November 2003, awarded a High Distinction (A+) in the AMEB First Grade examination. |
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| September 2003, and after attending a master class at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music conducted by the Czech Classical guitarist Pavel Steidl, I offered to play for him Tarrega's Recuerdos de la Alhambra. I was eight years old at the time. |
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| July 2003, performed at my first McDonald’s
Performing Arts Challenge in both the 16/U
and Open events and received a Highly Commended in the 16/U (Adjudicated
by Composer / Classical guitarist / Artist Phillip
Houghton). Music performed: Highly commended 16/U: Snapdragon Rag by David Cottam Romance traditional; Arranged by Ben Bolt --~-~--~-~--~-~-- Open: Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tarrega Vivace by Mauro Giuliani; Arranged by Ben Bolt |
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| June 2003, awarded a Highly Commended at the Inner West
Eisteddfod in both the 16/U and Open events (Co-ordinated by Mr. Mathew
Arthur / My
Guitar School - FiveDock and adjudicated by classical guitarist
and teacher Ken
Burns). Music performed: Highly commended 16/U: Estudio by Fernando Carulli; Arranged by Ben Bolt Malaguena traditional Spanish; Arranged by Charles Ramirez Highly commended Open: Vivace by Mauro Giuliani; Arranged by Ben Bolt Sakura traditional Japanese; Arranged by Charles Ramirez |
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| June 2003, a concert performance with the Wesley Uniting
Church Showcase (Co-ordinated by Ms. Samantha Bartholomeusz). Music performed: Vivaci by Mauro Giuliani; Arranged by Ben Bolt Eastern Dance by John W. Duarte Sakura traditional Japanese; Arranged by Charles Ramirez Estudio by Fernando Carulli; Arranged by Ben Bolt |
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| June 2003, joined the Sydney Classical Guitar Society at Crows Nest and started to perform on a monthly basis (Christopher Keane - President / Raffaele Agostino - Artistic Director). |
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| December 2002, a concert performance part of the Studio 4 Music annual students concert. |
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| November 2002, a concert performance "Cafe Swizz Soiree" at
the Swithins Anglican Church, Pymble (Co-ordinated by Ms. Dorothy Sercombe). Music performed: Estudio by Fernando Carulli; Arranged by Ben Bolt Malaguena; Arranged by Charles Ramirez Study 1 by Dionisio Aguado; Arranged by Ben Bolt Duet with my sister Samantha on the piano The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Spring by Vivaldi Amazing Grace by John Newton; Arranged by Gary Turner |
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| November 2002, awarded a Pass with Honours (A) in the
AMEB Preliminary Grade examination / Practical component. Examiner: Mr. Peter W. Andrews |
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| July 2002, a concert performance "Best of Showcase" with
the Wesley
Uniting Church Showcase (Co-ordinated by Ms. Samantha Bartholomeusz). Music performed: Etude No. 1 by Aaron Shearer Japanese song; Arranged by Clifford Cheam Study 1 by Dionisio Aguado; Arranged by Ben Bolt |
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| March 2002, a concert performance
with the Wesley Uniting Church Showcase (Co-ordinated by Ms. Samantha
Bartholomeusz). Music performed: When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Roy Harris; Arranged by Gary Turner Minuet; Arranged by Gary Turner Folk Song; Arranged by Aaaron Shearer Etude No. 1 by Aaron Shearer Italy by Guido Topper Malaguena; Arranged by Charles Ramirez |
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| April 2000, My classic guitar and music lessons started in April 2000 with Mr. Alfred Alexander (Classical guitarist / Teacher at Studio 4 Music, North Parramatta). |
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| August 1998, For my 3rd birthday, amongst other things, I had asked for a guitar. So my parents took me to Venue Music in Parramatta and I chose a small guitar. I played on this guitar for almost two years learning and memorising a lot of the pieces from the books I had. |
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| I was born in August 1995, Sydney Australia. |
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