2017 Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Concerto Competition Winners

April 15, 2017, 11:00 am

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On Saturday’s program we highlight winners from the 2017 Midwest Young Artists (MYA) Conservatory Concerto Competition at Pick-Staiger Hall in Evanston. The featured winners include pianist George Dalianis, a sophomore at Maine South High School and violinist Karisa Chiu, a home-schooled senior in high school. Both George and Karisa performed concertos along with the MYA Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Allan Dennis.

  • Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, by Edvard Grieg
    III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
    Performed by George Dalianis, Maine South High School sophomore, piano, and the MYA Symphony Orchestra

  • Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77, by Johannes Brahms
    I. Allegro non troppo
    Karisa Chiu, home school senior, violin, and the MYA Symphony Orchestra