RCMFS hosted “Russian Music in the Park” on August 25, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island. RCMFS featured a new ensemble in residence Russian Chamber Music Piano Quartet with Brittany Boulding – violin, Mara Gearman – viola, Kevin Krentz – cello, Natalya Ageyeva – piano. The program included pieces by Borodin, Glinka, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky. …
Read MoreRCMFS will be hosting the annual Piano Recital Series concert at 3:00 PM on December 8, 2013 at Frye Art Museum. Program Tchaikovsky – Pletnev The concert suite from the ballet “The Nutcracker” Rachmaninov Étude Tableaux op. 33 N6 in e flat minor Rachmaninov Étude Tableaux op.39 N3 in f sharp minor Prokofiev Sonata op.28…
Read MoreRCMFS will be holding the “Keyboard Wizards” Gala Recital, featuring winners of the 2013 Russian Piano Festival/Competition, on December 14, 2013 at 6:30 PM. Please see the Competition page for more details!
Read MoreResults of the 2013 Russian Piano Festival/Competition December 7, 2013 Congratulations to ALL winners and participants! Group A (age 5-7) First: Thomas Huynh (Eun Mi Oh) Second: Catherine Xie (Ni Liu) Third: Madeleine Howland (Heather Howland, Mark Salman) Honorable Mention: Alex Zhao (Ni Liu), Atticus Phan (Eun Mi Oh), Preston Takayama (Eliza Vysotsky), Leo Zhu…
Read MoreRCMFS will be hosting its 6th annual Autumn Evenings concert on October 13, 2013 at 5:00 PM at Nordstrom Recital Hall in Benaroya Hall. The program will include pieces by Arensky, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev. Tickets for adults $28, seniors $23, students with college ID $13, kids up to 18 free. Group rates available by calling (425) 829-1345.…
Read MoreRCMFS hosted the annual “Autumn Evenings” concert, featuring the Rimsky-Korsakov String Quartet from St. Petersburg, at Benaroya’s Nordstrom Recital Hall on October 14, 2012 at 5:00 PM. Their website can be found here: http://en.rkq.spb.ru/ For more information about upcoming events hosted by the RCMFS please see our Events page.
Read MoreMercer Island Presbyterian Church September 14, 2012 at 7:30 PM RCMFS presents the Seattle Violin Virtuosi, directed by Michael Miropolsky, Joined by Pianists Deborah Dewey and Artistic Director Natalya Ageyeva Program SEATTLE VIOLIN VIRTUOSI Under the Direction of Michael Miropolsky S. Prokofiev (1891-1953) – March (from opera “Love for Three Oranges”) M. Mussorgsky (1839-1881)…
Read MoreDecember 9, 2012, at 3:00 PM St. Thomas Church in Medina Yelena Balabanova, piano Program Etudes, Op.8 A.Scriabin (1872-1915) #11 in Bb-minor #9 in G#-minor Etudes, Op. 42 A. Scriabin (1872-1915) #3 in F#-major #4 in F#-major #5 in C#-minor Sonata, Op.39 #5 N. Medtner (1880-1950) Intermission Prelude #24 in D-minor E. Bagdasaryan…
Read MoreResults of the 2012 Russian Piano Festival/Competition December 15, 2012 Congratulations to ALL winners and participants! Group A (5-7) First prize: Nathan Zhao (Nela Nyberg, teacher) Second prize: Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan (Armine Naghdyan, teacher) Third prize: Alex Zhao (Ni Liu, teacher) Honorable mentions: Constantina Tsang (Ni Liu, teacher), Minh Pham (Ni Liu, teacher), Connor Huang…
Read MoreThe Russian Piano Festival/Competition Gala Concert, “Keyboard Wizards,” will be held the day after the competition, December 16th, 2012, 5:00 PM, at Sherman Clay of Seattle. The Gala Concert will feature the first and second place winners of the competition. Winners will be introduced by the fabulous Sean MacLean of Classical King FM. For more information…
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