MABELLE YOUNG-EUN PARK

Stepping in on short notice to replace a prizewinner who was unable to

appear in today’s concert, Mabelle Young-eun Park is the second-prize

winner in the “Intermediate Violin/Viola” category. She is a sixth-grade

student at Westbriar Elementary School in Vienna, Virginia.

EVELYN SONG

In spite ofbeing one ofthe youngest competitors in this year’s “Advanced Violin/

Viola” category, eighth-grade student Evelyn Song took first place. A native of

Rockville, Maryland, she attends the Cedarbrook Academy in Clarkstown.

The use of cameras or recording equipment during the

performance is not allowed. Please be sure that cell phones,

pagers, and other electronic devices are turned off.

Music Department

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cover: Mina Lowry, Man with Cello (Object by an anonymous craftsman),

1935/1942’ watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper,

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The Seventieth Season of

The William Nelson Cromwell and F. Lammot Belin

Concerts

National Gallery ofArt

2,891st Concert

Award-Winners ofthe 2012 Joseph and Goldie Feder

Memorial String Competition

Presented in cooperation with

Washington Performing Arts Society

May 2, 2012

Wednesday, 12:10 pm

West Building Lecture Hall

Admissionfree
Program

Megalan Tso, cellist

Susanna Kolker, pianist

Georg Eduard Goltermann (1824-1898)

Cello Concerto no. 4 in G Major, op. 65

First Movement—Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Ave Verum Corpus

Raymond Lin, cellist

Chen-Li Tzeng, pianist

Francesco Maria Veracini (1690-1768)

Largo

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Sonata no. 1 in E Minorfor Piano and Cello, op. 38

Third Movement—Allegro

Mabelle Young-eun Park, violinist

Michelle Kyeong-eun Park, pianist

Bela Bartolc (1881-1945)

Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56

Henryk Wieniawslci (1836-1880)

Tarantella, op. 16

Evelyn Song, violinist

Brad Clark, pianist

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Partita no. j in E Majorfor Solo Violin

Preludio

Max Bruch (1838-1920)

Violin Concerto no. 1 in G Minor, op. 26

First Movement—Prelude: Allegro moderato

THE JOSEPH AND GOLDIE FEDER MEMORIAL STRING COMPETITION

AND WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY

Established in 1971 by Goldie Feder in honor of her late husband, Joseph, the

Joseph and Goldie Feder Memorial String Competition is open to students

in grades six through twelve. The competition continues to inspire and

nurture local music students while maintaining the vitality ofthe arts in

metropolitan Washington, DC-area schools. Winners ofthe competition are

offered free private lessons, cash awards, summer tuition scholarships, and

various performance opportunities.

For more than forty years, Washington Performing Arts Society (wpas)

has enriched the lives of nearly four million children and adults through

programs taking place in Washington, DC-area schools, community centers, 

theaters, and outdoor venues, wpas makes connections through the arts

with programs for all ages, providing diverse educational opportunities

that encourage participation in and appreciation for various art forms. This

concert marks the third time that the National Gallery ofArt and wpas

have collaborated to provide a showcase for winners ofthe Feder Memorial 

String Competition.

The Musicians

MEGALAN TSO

A sixth-grade student at Lakelands Park Middle School in Gaithersburg,

Maryland, Megalan (“Doma”) Tso won first place in the Feder Competition’s

“Aspiring Cello/Bass” category.

RAYMOND LIN

The first-place winner in the “Intermediate Cello/Bass” category, Raymond

Lin also calls Gaithersburg, Maryland home. He is an eighth-grade student

at Takoma Park Middle School.

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