CLIBURN INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR PIANO COMPETITION
for outstanding, non-professional pianists age 35 and older
October 12–18, 2022
Van Cliburn Recital Hall • Bass Performance Hall • Fort Worth, Texas USA
Pamela Mia Paul, jury chairman
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
Below is a snapshot of the complete public schedule for the 2022 Amateur Competition.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12
2:30–4:45 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 1 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
6:00–7:00 p.m. CLIBURN AMATEUR IN THE COMMUNITY (FW Public Library – Ridglea)
7:00–9:00 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 2 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13
2:30–4:45 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 3 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
6:00–7:00 p.m. CLIBURN AMATEUR IN THE COMMUNITY (FW Public Library – East Regional)
7:00–9:00 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 4 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
2:30–4:45 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 5 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
7:00–9:00 p.m. PRELIMINARY ROUND CONCERT 6 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SEMIFINALISTS (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15
10:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m. FESTIVAL CONCERT 1 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
2:30–5:20 p.m. SEMIFINAL ROUND CONCERT 1 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
7:00–9:50 p.m. SEMIFINAL ROUND CONCERT 2 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16
10:00 a.m.–12:35 p.m. FESTIVAL CONCERT 2 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
2:00–3:00 p.m. CLIBURN AMATEUR IN THE COMMUNITY (FW Public Library – SW Regional)
2:30–5:20 p.m. SEMIFINAL ROUND CONCERT 3 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
7:00–9:50 p.m. SEMIFINAL ROUND CONCERT 4 (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINALISTS (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17
12:00–1:00 p.m. CLIBURN AMATEUR IN THE COMMUNITY (203 Café)
4:00–5:00 p.m. JURY SYMPOSIUM (Van Cliburn Recital Hall)
6:00–7:00 p.m. CLIBURN AMATEUR IN THE COMMUNITY FW (FW Public Library – Summerglen)
6:30–10:00 p.m. OPEN PIANO NIGHT (The Post at River East)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18
7:00–~9:00 p.m. FINAL ROUND CONCERT Bass Performance Hall
AWARDS CEREMONY Bass Performance Hall
FINAL ROUND ORDER OF PERFORMANCE
Follow every moment live and in person, by attending three stunning rounds of competition at the Bass Hall complex. A variety of voices and repertoire will fill the Preliminary and Semifinal recitals, all leading up to the exciting conclusion: six outstanding amateur pianists have the chance to perform with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and Miguel Harth-Bedoya! To purchase tickets, visit cliburn.org/2022-amateur-tickets.
The following is the complete schedule of performances of the Semifinal Round of the 2022 Amateur Competition. For competitor bios and repertoire, click HERE.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18 I 7:00 p.m.
with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Jon Lee, Software Engineer, 41, United States
PROKOFIEV Concerto No. 3 in C Major, op. 26 (III)
Michael Slavin, Neuro-Ophthalmologist (retired), 71, United States
BEETHOVEN Concerto No. 1 in C Major, op. 15 (I)
Xavier Aymonod, Marketing Director – Public Transportation, 46, France
PROKOFIEV Concerto No. 3 in C Major, op. 26 (III)
intermission
Masanori Murakami, Clinical Project Manager, 38, Japan
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, op. 26 (III)
Dmytro Vynogradov, Business Development Manager, 52, Ukraine
TCHAIKOVSKY Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23 (III)
Dominique Salloum, CEO – Artificial Intelligence Industry, 53, France/Lebanon
PROKOFIEV Concerto No. 3 in C Major, op. 26 (III)
SEMIFINAL ROUND ORDER OF PERFORMANCE
Follow every moment live and in person, by attending three stunning rounds of competition at the Bass Hall complex. A variety of voices and repertoire will fill the Preliminary and Semifinal recitals, all leading up to the exciting conclusion: six outstanding amateur pianists have the chance to perform with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and Miguel Harth-Bedoya! To purchase tickets, visit cliburn.org/2022-amateur-tickets.
The following is the complete schedule of performances of the Semifinal Round of the 2022 Amateur Competition. For competitor bios and repertoire, click HERE.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15
2:30 p.m. Sean Sutherland, Product Manager, 45, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines/Canada
3:00 p.m. Ferdy Talan, Realtor, 38, Indonesia
3:30 p.m. Ken Iisaka, Software Engineer, 53, Japan/Canada
7:00 p.m. Seung-Yeop Lee, Mathematics Professor, 47, South Korea
7:30 p.m. Michael Slavin, Neuro-Ophthalmologist (retired), 71, United States
8:00 p.m. Thierry Goldwaser, Software Developer, 46, France
intermission
8:48 p.m. Michael Stefanakis, Tax Attorney, 40, Greece
9:18 p.m. Suzanna Laramee, Financial Advisor (retired), 66, United States
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16
2:30 p.m. Jon Lee, Software Engineer, 41, United States
3:00 p.m. Xavier Aymonod, Marketing Director – Public Transportation, 46, France
3:30 p.m. Masanori Murakami, Clinical Project Manager, 38, Japan
intermission
4:18 p.m. Jorge Zamora, Business Development Director, 49, Mexico
4:48 p.m. Deirbhile Brennan, Accountant, 53, Ireland
5:18 p.m. Robert Finley, Electronics Engineer, 72, United States
7:00 p.m. Dominique Salloum, CEO – Artificial Intelligence Industry, 53, France/Lebanon
7:30 p.m. Aaron Miller, Academic Administrator, 42, United States
8:00 p.m. Dmytro Vynogradov, Business Development Manager, 52, Ukraine
intermission
8:48 p.m. Eiji Yoshimura, Business Planning Director, 50, Japan
9:18 p.m. Yeon Wook Jeong, Entrepreneur/Attorney, 53, South Korea
9:48 p.m. Noah DeGarmo, Physician, 44, United States
PRELIMINARY ROUND ORDER OF PERFORMANCE
Follow every moment live and in person, by attending three stunning rounds of competition at the Bass Hall complex. A variety of voices and repertoire will fill the Preliminary and Semifinal recitals, all leading up to the exciting conclusion: six outstanding amateur pianists have the chance to perform with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and Miguel Harth-Bedoya! To purchase tickets, visit cliburn.org/2022-amateur-tickets.
The following is the complete schedule of performances of the Preliminary Round of the 2022 Amateur Competition. For competitor bios and repertoire, click HERE.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12
2:30 p.m. Sean Sutherland, Product Manager, 45, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines/Canada
2:47 p.m. Richard Reid, Software Engineer, 71, United States
3:04 p.m. Rie Moore, Translator, 47, Japan
3:21 p.m. Allen Racho, Software Architect, 49, United States
3:36 p.m. intermission
3:56 p.m. Ferdy Talan, Realtor, 38, Indonesia
4:13 p.m. Ken Iisaka, Software Engineer, 53, Japan/Canada
4:30 p.m. Eladio Santiago, President & CEO – Advisory Investment Management, 58, United States
7:00 p.m. Robert Finley, Electronics Engineer, 72, United States
7:17 p.m. Ipek Bozkurt, Professor, 42, Turkey/United States
7:34 p.m. Noah DeGarmo, Physician, 44, United States
7:49 p.m. intermission
8:09 p.m. Seung-Yeop Lee, Mathematics Professor, 47, South Korea
8:26 p.m. Michael Slavin, Neuro-Ophthalmologist (retired), 71, United States
8:43 p.m. Keiko Kircher, College Physics Instructor, 41, Japan/United States
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13
2:30 p.m. Simon Finlow, IT Project Manager/Database Engineer (retired), 66, United States/United Kingdom
2:47 p.m. Thierry Goldwaser, Software Developer, 46, France
3:04 p.m. Michael Stefanakis, Tax Attorney, 40, Greece
3:21 p.m. Suzanna Laramee, Financial Advisor (retired), 66, United States
3:36 p.m. intermission
3:56 p.m. Jon Lee, Software Engineer, 41, United States
4:13 p.m. Xavier Aymonod, Marketing Director – Public Transportation, 46, France
4:30 p.m. Masanori Murakami, Clinical Project Manager, 38, Japan
7:00 p.m. Yuka Otohata, Marketing Operations Professional, 51, Japan
7:17 p.m. Jorge Zamora, Business Development Director, 49, Mexico
7:34 p.m. Gorden Cheng, Information Security Architect, 41, United States
7:49 p.m. intermission
8:09 p.m. Irene Longacre-Whiteside, Executive Assistant, 67, United States
8:26 p.m. Kensuke Ota, Research Scientist, 41, Japan
8:43 p.m. Youjin Hong, Psychiatrist, 41, South Korea
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
2:30 p.m. Deirbhile Brennan, Accountant, 53, Ireland
2:47 p.m. James Rosenblum, Attorney, 41, United States
3:04 p.m. Dominique Salloum, CEO – Artificial Intelligence Industry, 53, France/Lebanon
3:21 p.m. Aaron Miller, Academic Administrator, 42, United States
3:36 p.m. intermission
3:56 p.m. Marisa Naomi Haines, Business Stategist, 66, Brazil/United States
4:13 p.m. Matthew Barnhill, Accountant, 38, United States
4:30 p.m. Dmytro Vynogradov, Business Development Manager, 52, Ukraine
7:00 p.m. Miriam Berro, Software Engineer, 65, Argentina/Canada
7:17 p.m. Eiji Yoshimura, Business Planning Director, 50, Japan
7:34 p.m. Yeon Wook Jeong, Entrepreneur/Attorney, 53, South Korea
7:49 p.m. intermission
8:09 p.m. John Gutheil, CEO – Medical Oncologist, 66, United States/United Kingdom
8:26 p.m. Hiroko Toya, Attorney, 65, Japan
8:43 p.m. Vincent Letourmy, Operations Director, 51, France
SUBSCRIPTIONS
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INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Preliminary and Semifinal Round concert tickets showcase solo recitals. The Final Round concert, with tickets starting at $25, features six pianists, with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.