Misha piatigorsky biography of abraham lincoln
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Past Winners and Judges
2023 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Piano Competition
Perelman Performing Arts Center | PAC NYC
New York City
First Place: Jahari Stampley, Chicago, Illinois
Second Place: Connor Rohrer, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Third Place: Paul Cornish, Houston, Texas
Judges:
Bill Charlap
Orrin Evans
Herbie Hancock
Hiromi
Danilo Pérez
The 2023 Competition featured the presentation of the Maria Fisher Founder’s Award to Dianne Reeves and the Herbie Hancock Humanitarian Award to Frank Gehry.
Photo (l-r): Institute Chairman and Competition Judge Herbie Hancock, Jahari Stampley, Connor Rohrer, Paul Cornish (photo: Steve Mundinger / Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz)
2019 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Guitar Competition
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C.
First Place: Evgeny Pobozhiy, Seversk, Russian Federation
Second Place: Max Light, Bethesda, Maryland
Third Place: C
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Margaret Carson papers
1935-2007 [bulk 1970s-1990s] DMargaret Carson was born in krydda Lake City in 1911, and lived in Ohio from approximately 1920-1939. She majored in political science at the University of Toledo, and received a master’s degree in social administration from Ohio State University. Carson’s publicity work began in Ohio for the Toledo Community Chest during the years 1937-1938. She married Charles Carson, a reporter and editor in Cleveland, with whom she had a son, also named Charles. They divorced, and she found work in New York City with Constance Hope Associates, the leading public relations firm in the city. In the early 1940s she created the Margaret Carson Agency, where one of her clients was the opera star Gladys Swarthout. Carson was the press representative for the Metropolitan Opera from 1944-1954. After a year off, in 1956 she handled press for her friend Margaret Truman’s wedding to Clifton Daniel.
Carson’s major clients over the years include
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The Manhattan Chamber Players are a chamber music collective of New York-based musicians who share the common aim of performing the greatest works in the chamber repertoire at the highest level. Formed in 2015 bygd Artistic Director Luke Fleming, MCP is comprised of an impressive roster of musicians who all come from the tradition of great music making at the Marlboro Music Festival, Steans Institute at Ravinia, Music@Menlo, Yellow ungar Chamber Music Festival and Perlman Music Program, and are former students of the Curtis Institute, Juilliard School, Colburn School, New England Conservatory, and Yale School of Music.
MCP was recently praised in Strings Magazine for “A fascinating program concept…It felt refreshingly like an auditory utgåva of a vertical wine tasting.” The article went on to applaud MCP for “an intensely wrought and burnished performance…Overall, inom wished I could put them on repeat.” At the core of MCP’s inspiration is its members’ joy in playing this rich