Saturday night at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, five finalists took the stage with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra in the final round of the 2012 Eastman Young Artists International Piano Competition. Two hours and considerable applause later, the first prize was awarded to Leonardo Colafelice of Italy (age 16), whose final round performance was the […]
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Eastman Young Artists Piano Competition Finalists Announced
Take it from me, sports fans: the Olympics have nothing on the finalists in the Eastman Young Artists International Piano Competition. After four straight days of preliminary rounds, the field of 20 contestants has been narrowed to five finalists. Rehearsals for the final round began in earnest today with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (Neil Varon, […]
