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This page is updated frequently so check back...
Music of Michael Tseitlin:
November 16th, 2014
at Recital in Liege, Belgium
November 21, 2014
at Recital at the Jerusalem Music Academy
November 23
Recital in Tel Aviv
Prof. Tseitlin will be giving Master Classes
November 19 & 20
at Zubin Mehta Academy in Tel Aviv, Israel
November 21
at the Jerusalem Music Academy
May 13 & 14, 2014
at the Tokyo College of Music, Japan
What did Annelle Gregory do lately?
She won $2,000 and the fourth prize in the Stradivari International Competition in Salt Lake City;
won $6,000 in Musical Merit Auditions;
won 1st Prize and $2,500 in Rancho Bernardo Chorale Competition and gave a solo recital at the Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park on July 15th.
Jasmine Wang performed Tchaikovsky Concerto with San Diego Youth Symphony.
Ryan Park performed Mozart Concerto No.3 with San Diego Youth Sinfonia.
Francesca Dego recorded all 24 caprices by Paganini for Deutsche Grammophon
Carolyn Lee will play the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with the San Diego International Youth Symphony on July 27th at the Point Loma Nazarene College.
Grossmont Auditions
Annelle Gregory won first prize and $2,000
Megan Wu, won 2nd prize.
San Diego Youth Symphony Concerto Competition Jasmine Wang, 1st place winner will perform Tchaikovsky Concerto with the San Diego Youth Symphony at Copley Symphony Hall
Congratulation to Annelle Gregory for third place Junior Laureate Sphinx Competition. Annelle is the first artist selected and only youth artist to perform during forthcoming 50th Anniversary of I HAVE A DREAM Speech Concert presented by MusicUNTOLD with KUSC Radio as media sponsor. Date of concert to be announced next week
On February 20th Nathan Gendler performed in Chicago a recital program for the Stradivari Society to a standing ovation and is invited to perform there next season.
La Jolla Symphony Competition results:
Annelle Gregory, 1st Place
Jasmine Wang, 3rd Place
Harold Reeves, 5th Place
MTAC Concerto Competition
Senior Division:
Megan Wu, 1st Place
Shirley Wu, 3rd Place
Richard Xu, 3rd Place
Winners of 2013 San Diego VOCE Competition:
Junior Solo:
1st Place – Ryan Park;
3rd Place – Amy Lee;
Honorable Mention – Susan Lee
Intermediate Solo: 1st Place – Kalvin Hibi
Senior Solo: 1st Place – Jasmine Wang;
2nd Place Annelle Gregory;
3rd Place - Meagan Wu;
Honorable Mention – Amanda Lipski and Shirley Wu
Intermediate Chamber Ensembles:
1st Place – Hailey Schricker, Paul Maxwell, Adrian Liu;
2nd Place: Kalvin Hibi, Ryan Park, Tommy Henes, Stephen Yang, and Clara Truong
Senior Chamber Ensembles:
1st Place – Shirley Wu, Megan Wu, Stephen Ai.
Annelle Gregory is performing Mozart Concerto No. 5 with the Long Beach Mozart Orchestra on January 26th.
Winners of 2012 San Diego ASTA Competition:
Senior Division: 1st Place - Harold Reeves
Junior Division: 1st Place – Annelle Gregory,
2nd Place Jasmine Wang
June 23rd, 6:00 pm.
LACMA's Leo S. Bing Theater.
This concert will broadcast live on KUSC
classical music radio.
Irina Tseitlin with pianist Kevin Fitz-Gerald
June 29, 8:00 pm.
Encinitas Library.
Irina Tseitlin with Belgian pianist Patrick Dheur
San Diego Youth Symphony Concerto Competition
Jasmine Wang, 1st place winner will perform Tchaikovsky Concerto with the San Diego Youth Symphony at Copley Symphony Hall
Congratulation to Annelle Gregory for third place Junior Laureate Sphinx Competition. Annelle is the first artist selected and only youth artist to perform during forthcoming 50th Anniversary of I HAVE A DREAM Speech Concert presented by MusicUNTOLD with KUSC Radio as media sponsor. Date of concert to be announced next week
On February 20th Nathan Gendler performed in Chicago a recital program for the Stradivari Society to a standing ovation and is invited to perform there next season.
La Jolla Symphony Competition results:
Annelle Gregory, 1st Place
Jasmine Wang, 3rd Place
Harold Reeves, 5th Place
MTAC Concerto Competition
Senior Division:
Megan Wu,1st Place
Shirley Wu,3rd Place
Richard Xu, 3rd Place
Winners of 2013 San Diego VOCE Competition:
Junior Solo:
1st Place– Ryan Park;
3rd Place – Amy Lee;
Honorable Mention – Susan Lee
Intermediate Solo: 1st Place –Kalvin Hibi
Senior Solo: 1st Place – Jasmine Wang;
2nd Place - Annelle Gregory;
3rd Place - Meagan Wu;
onorable Mention – Amanda Lipski and Shirley Wu
Intermediate Chamber Ensembles:
1st Place – Hailey Schricker, Paul Maxwell, Adrian Liu;
2nd Place: Kalvin Hibi, Ryan Park, Tommy Henes, Stephen Yang, and Clara Truong
Senior Chamber Ensembles:
1st Place – Shirley Wu, Megan Wu, Stephen Ai.
Annelle Gregory is performing Mozart Concerto No. 5 with the Long Beach Mozart Orchestra on January 26th.
Winners of 2012 San Diego ASTA Competition:
Senior Division: 1st Place - Harold Reeves
Junior Division: 1st Place – Annelle Gregory,
2nd Place Jasmine Wang
Annelle Gregory: 1st in Senior VOCE Los Angeles MTAC, 1st MTAC Concerto Competition will play Glazunov Concerto with Civic Youth Orchestra at Copley Symphony Hall in June, 1st in Bellflower Symphony Competition, will play Waxman’s Carmen Fantasy on April 21, performed Waxman’s Carmen Fantasy on March 8th with Torrance Symphony, finalist with San Diego Symphony’s Hot Shots, second prize in Grossmont Auditions.
Carolyn Lee: 1st in Senior VOCE San Diego MTAC, Concert-mistress of San Diego Youth Symphony.
Frances Hung: 1st in Intermediate VOCE San Diego MTAC Grace Chen: 3rd in Intermediate VOCE San Diego MTAC
Amanda Lipski: 3rd in Intermediate San Diego MTAC Concerto Competition
Anita Chen: 3rd in Senior San Diego MTAC
Concerto Competition Quartet of Kalvin Hibi, Ryan Park, Steven Yang, and Clara Truong: 1st Place in Intermediate MTAC Chamber Music VOCE Competition
Ryan Park: 2nd in Senior VOCE Los Angeles MTAC
Trio Shirley Wu, Megan Wu, Stephen Ai 3rd in Intermediate Chamber Music VOCE Los Angeles MTAC
Michael and Irina Tseitlin are traveling to Kiev, Ukraine to attend a premiere of Michael's father ballet "Class Concert" and then continue to Israel for performances.
Michael Tseitlin's piano trio was published in January by "Muzyka" in Moscow, Russia
Carolyn Lee won $4,000 in the Musical Merit Competition
Pasha Tseitlin’s Quartet wins Gold Medal in Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.
Goodlin Competition 1st Place Senior Instrumental Chet & June Schmidt award ($1500):
Annelle Gregory Encouragement Awards ($100): Anita Chen Honorable Mentions: Jasmine Wang 1st Place Senior Keyboard Encouragement Awards ($100) Stephen Ai Honorable Mention: Okasana Germain 1st Place Junior Keyboard ($300): Clara Truong Encouragement Awards ($50): Andrew Zhao
Torrance Symphony Competition 1st Place ($1,500)
and performance with Torrance Symphony: Annelle Gregory
Announcing the 2011 Fischoff Competition Winners
NOTRE DAME, IN (May 16, 2011) - Out of 48 competing ensembles from across the nation and around the world, the Calidore String Quartet has won the coveted Grand Prize of the 2011 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition ($7,500.00) and the Gold Medal ($3,000.00) in the Senior String Division. Woodwind quintet The City of Tomorrow captured the Gold Medal ($3,000.00) in the Senior Wind Division. In addition to prize money, both ensembles will participate in a Winner's Tour of the Midwestern United States in October, and the Calidore String Quartet will perform several concerts in the Emilia Romagna Festival in Italy in 2012. Calidore members Pasha Tseitlin (violin), Jeffrey Myers (violin), Jeremy Berry (viola) and Estelle Choi (cello) currently study at the Colburn School, Los Angeles, California.
VOCE State Finals Results:
Strings Solo
Jasmine Wang, 3rd place
Annelle Gregory, Honorable mention
Chamber Music
Annelle Gregory and Oksana Germain, 3rd Place
Kalvin Hibi, Ryan Park, Clara Truong, Honorable mention
San Diego ASTA results
Carolyn Lee, 1st Place
Anita Chen, 2nd Place
Jasmine Wang, Honorable mention
Christopher Yang, Honorable mention
Results of The San Diego MTAC VOCE Competition
Kalvin Hibi,1st place in Junior Strings (Violin)
Andrea Fortier, 1st place in Intermediade Strings (Viola)
Kristine Chien, 2nd place in Intermediate Strings (Viola)
Jasmine Wang, 1st place in Intermediate Strings (Violin)
Annelle Gregory,1st place in Intermediate Strings (Violin)
Amanda Lipski, 2nd place in Intermediate Strings (Violin)
Shirley Wu, 3rd place in Intermediate Strings (Violin)
Carolyn Lee, 1st place in Senior Strings (VIolin)
Trio: Clara truong, Calvin Hibi, Ryan Park,1st place in Junior Chamber Music
Duo: Annelle Gregory and Oksana Germain, 1st place in Intermediate Chamber Music
Jasmine Wang won 1st place in senior division of MTAC Concerto Competition and will be performing Paganini's Concerto #1 with the Civic Youth Orchestra at Copley Symphony Hall.
Kalvin Hibiwon 1st place in the junior division of the MTAC Concerto Competition and will be performing Wieniawski's Concerto #2 with the Civic Youth Orchestra at Copley Symphony Hall.
Annelle Gregory won 3rd Prize in the Junior Division of the Sphinx National Competition and performed Mozart's Concerto No. 5 at Detroit Symphony Hall.
Micheal Tseitlin's
"Fantasy on old air of Japan "Sakura" is being recorded on KPBS by Orchestra Nova on 16th of November and will be aired on December 26th at 10:30 on KPBS.
Mr. Tseitlin's Violin and Cello Duo "Who Are You?" was published in Moscow by Jurgenson/Muzyka.
Carolyn Lee won 1st place in The San Diego Youth Symphony Concerto Competition and will play with them Bartok's Concerto No. 2.
Alice Fang received 3rd place.
Annelle Gregory was invited to join the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra on tour for 3 week in October. After the University of N.Y. the chamber orchestra will give eleven concerts throughout the U.S.A. including a Carnegie Hall performance. Annelle Gregory also holds the concertmaster chair with the Civic Youth Orchestra.
CIM students hold all principle chairs with the San Diego Youth Symphony:
Correy Bunnell- Concertmaster
Carolyn Lee - Associate Concertmaster
Cara Bunnell- Principle 2nd violin
Karen Bunnell - Principle Viola
2010 Competition Results: From the students of Michael & Irina Tseitlin
Carolyn Lee won 1st place in Senior Division of MTAC Concerto Competition and will perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with Civic Youth Orchestra on Sunday, June 20th 3pm at the Copley Symphony Hall. Jasmine Wang will play Solo from the film “Shindler’s List” in the same concert.
For tickets and information go to www.sandiegocyo.org
Carolyn Lee won 1st place in MTAC VOCE State Finals Senior Division
Annelle Gregory won 1st place in San Diego ASTA
Carolyn Lee won 2nd place in San Diego ASTA
Honorable Mentions
Shirley W
Amanda Lipski
Alice Fang
Grace Chen
Jasmine Wang won 2nd place in the Goodlin Junior Scholarship Auditions.
Carolyn Lee won 2nd place the Goodlin Senior Scholarship Auditions.
Jarvis Chang, Annelle Gregory and Shirley Wu were awarded Honorable Mention in the Goodlin Scholarship Auditions.
Oksana Germain won the San Diego Symphony Competition and will be performing Beethoven's Concerto Mo. 1 with the San Diego Symphony on May 5 and 6.
Carolyn Lee was a finalist in San Diego Symphony Competition.
Results of State Finals of ASTA Competition 2009
Jarvis Chang - 2nd Place
Annelle Gregory - 3rd Place
Carolyn Wen - Honorable MentionResults of 2009 VOCE State Competition:
Intermediate Ensembles: Honorable Mention to Trio of Jasmine Wang, Mai Tokumaru, and Grace Chen,
Senior Ensembles: alt 1st place: Quintet of Corrie Bunnell, Care Bunnell, Ross Bunnell, Karen Bunnell and Kimberly Bunnell.
SDYO Results:
Annelle Gregory, 1st place
ASTA Results:
Allen Haung, Violin, won 1st Place in Senior Division of San Diego
Carolyn Lee, Violin, won 2nd Place in Senior Division of San Diego
Annelle Gregory, Violin, won 2nd Place in Junior Division of San Diego
Jarvis Chang, violin, Finalist
Elli Sawada, violin, Finalist
Alice Fang, violin, Finalist
Mija Reyese, won 2nd place at the La Jolla Symphony competition.
Elizabeth Peto, won 2nd place at the San Diego Symphony competition.
Results of 2009 VOCE Competition:
Allen Haung, 1st Place in Senior Division, solo strings
Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, 1st Place in Junior Division
Quintet: Allen Huang, Carolyn Lee, Elizabeth Peto, Euki Sawada, Steven Burnett & Quintet: Corrie Bunnell, Cara Bunnell, Ross Bunnell, Karen Bunnell, Kimberly Bunnell, tied 1st Place in Senior Chamber Music Division
Trio: Mai Toukumaru, Jasmine Wang & Grace Chen & Quintet: Oksana Germain, Jarvis Chang, Annelle Gregory, Pilar Albert & Kimberly Bunnell tied 1st Place in Intermediate Chamber Music Division
Pasha Tseitlin performed with the San Diego Symphany, Perpetual Motion by Paganini on February 17, 18 and 19th.
Irina Tseitlin will be performing in Belgium and France in May 2009.
Irina and Michael Tseitlin will be giving master classes and performing
in Spain, Italy, Portugal and New York from July to August, 2009
Tseitlin class alumni Italian violinist
Francesca Dego was selected as one of four finalists for prestigious Paganini International Competition in Genoa, Italy. In final round Francesca performed Paganini Concerto No.1 and tchaikovsky Concerto with orchestra.
Takashi Ishikawa, Tseitlin class web cam student was selected to go to semi-finals of Japan national competition.
Irina and Michael Tseitlin will be giving master classes and performing in Tokyo from November 28 - December 5, 2009.
News from CIYAC MusicFest 2008:
"A" division
SofiaHashemi Asasi, 1st place
Amanda Lipski, 2nd place
"B" division
Alice Fang, 2nd place
Jarvis Change, 3rd place
Evelyn Liu, 3rd place
"B" piano division
Oksana Germain, 1st place
"A" chamber musc division
Trio: Jasmine Wang, Mai Tokumaru, Grace Chen, 2nd place
"C" chambr music division
Quintet: Allen Huang, Carolyn Lee, Euki Sawada, Elizabeth Peto, Steven Burnett.
Results Goodlin Scholarship Auditions, 2008:
Mija Reyes, Violin, won 1st Place, Senior Instrumental; Allen Huang, Violin; Carolyn Lee, Violin; Elizabeth Peto, Viola, - received Honorable Mention,
Senior Instrumental: Jasmine Wang, Violin, received Honorable Mention, Junior Division. All class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin
Hayato Ishibashi, won won 2nd place in the Los Angeles Philharmonic Bronislav Kaper Awards and will be performing Bartok Concerto No. 2 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra next season at the Disney Hall.
Whittney Thomas and Donald McCinnes won 1st prize and $4,000 at Pasadena Instrumental Competition.
Takashi Ishikawa, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st & 2nd rounds of the violin Japan National Competition with performance of Paganini Concerto #1 and in December competed in finals in Tokyo.
Pasha Tseitlin won Grand Prize and $7,000 in Pasadena Instrumental Competition
Results of 2008 Concerto Competition
Mija Reyes, 1st Prize and performance with Civic Youth Symphony in Instrumental Senior Division;
Oksana Germain, 3rd Prize in Piano Division;
Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, Honorable Mention in Instrumental Junior Division
Results of 2008 Goodlin Scholarship Auditions:
Mija Reyes, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin - won 1st Place, Senior Instrumental; Allen Huang, Violin; Carolyn Lee, Violin; Elizabeth Peto, Viola, all Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin - received Honorable Mention, Senior Instrumental: Jasmine Wang, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin - received Honorable Mention, Junior Division.
Results of 2008 Los Angeles Region ASTA:
Mija Reyes, 1st place in Senior Division of the Greater Los Angeles ASTA Competition. Keren Bunnel, Viola, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st Place in Senior Division of San Diego ASTA Competition. Elizabeth Peto, Viola, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st Place in Junior Division of San Diego ASTA Competition. Corrie Bunnel, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st Place in Junior Division of San Diego ASTA Competition. Allen Huang, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 2nd Place in Senior Division of San Diego ASTA Competition. Carolyn Lee, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 2nd Place in Junior Division of San Diego ASTA Competition. Amanda Lipski, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin was selected to compete in Junior Division of State ASTA Competition. Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, Violin, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin was selected to compete in Junior Division of State ASTA Competition.
Results of 2008 VOCE Competition
Elizabeth Peto, 1st Place in Senior Division (Viola)
Mija Reyes, 1st Place in Senior Division
Carolyn Lee, 1st Place in Intermediate Division
Timothy Kung, 3rd Place in Intermediate Division
Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, 2nd Place in Junior Division
TRIO: Allen Huang, Euki Sawada, Steven Burnett won 1st Place in Senior Chamber Music Division
Duo: Carolyn Lee and Phillip Zhang won 2nd Place in Intermediate Chamber Music Division
Trio: Amanda Lipski, Elli Sawada, and Elias Butrterfield won 3rd place in Intermediate Chamber Music Division.
cellist, Phillip Zhang has won 1st place in san Diego Youth Symphony Competition.
Pasha Tseitlin won Grand Prize and $7,000 in Pasadena Instrumental Competition
Results of 2008 Concerto Competition
Mija Reyes, 1st Prize and performance with Civic Youth Symphony in Instrumental Senior Division;
Oksana Germain, 3rd Prize in Piano Division;
Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, Honorable Mention in Instrumental Junior Division
Results of 2007 CIYAC MusicFest:
Corrie Bunnell, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st place & $1,000.
Phillip Zhang, Cello Class of Prof. Gaiana Mndoian won 2nd place
Euki Sawada, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 3rd in 16-18 age division
Carolyn Lee, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won won 2nd in 13-15
Kaija Germain, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 3rd in under 13.
Hayato Ishibashi, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won won 2nd place in the Los Angeles Philharmonic Bronislav Kaper Awards and will be performing Bartok Concerto No. 2 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra next season at the Disney Hall.
Whittney Thomas, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin and Donald McCinnes won 1st prize and $4,000 at Pasadena Instrumental Competition.
Takashi Ishikawa, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st & 2nd rounds of the violin Japan National Competition with performance of Paganini Concerto #1 and in December competed in finals in Tokyo.
Hayato Ishibashi, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st place in MTAC State VOCE Competition Finals.
Hayato Ishibashi, Class of Prof. Michael & Prof. Irina Tseitlin won 1st place in 2006 San Diego Symphony's "Hot Shots" Competition and performed Mozart Concerto No. 4 with the S.D.Symphony on May 10,11,13.
Michael & Irina Tseitlin will be appearing this summer at the festivals in New York, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Germany.
Pasha Tseitlin won 1st prize and $1,500 in La Jolla Symphony Competition and will be performing solo with La Jolla Symphony in late spring.
Hayato Ishibashi was selected to compete at the Sendai International Violin Competition in May in Japan.
Pasha Tseitlin performed solo in Rimski-Korsakov's Cappriccio Espagnol as a concertmaster of the USC Symphony under Carl St. Clair conducting.
Elizabeth Peto was featured on Fox Channel TV in Corelli Concerto Grosso on 12/13, she also was chosen to go to Germany as La Jolla Country Day music program exchange student.
Pasha Tseitlin performed solo with Monica Mancini with USC Symphony at the annual USC fund-raiser.
Whittney Thomas won 1st ($4,000) and Pasha Tseitlin won 2nd ($2,500) prize in 2007 Pasadena Instrumental Competition.
Results of 2006 CIYAC MUSICFEST at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. 50 contestants from San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles were competing in this event.
WINNERS OF THE NOVEMBER 4,
2006 MUSICFEST AUDITION
AGE CATEGORIES: A: 12 and under B: 13-15 C: 16-18 or in H.S
Piano A
1stPlace: Oksana Germain (11) ,Alpine
2nd Place: Elias Butterfield (12), Encinitas
3rd Place: Valerie Narumi (7), Yorba Linda
Hon Mention: Emma D'Esopo (8), San Diego
Hon Mention: Marshall Lee (9), La Palm
Hon Mention: J. Derrick Tiu (12), Murrieta
Piano B
1st Place: Joseph Tsai (14), Northridge
Piano C
2nd Place: Andrew Lu (14), San Marino
3rd Place: Brigid Drury (16), Oceanside
Strings A
1st Place: Sofia Hashemi-Asasi (8), Violin - San Marcos
2nd Place: Daniel Goss (12), Violin - San Diego
3rd Place: Amanda Lipski (9), Violin - Del Mar Strings B
1st Place: David Robbins (15), Cello - Oceanside
2nd Place: Solomon Mizrachi (13), Guitar - San Diego
2nd Place: Jonathan Song (14), Guitar - Chula Vista
Hon. Mention: Alice Fang (13), Violin - San Diego
Hon. Mention: Caitlin Payne (14), Viola - Encinitas
Strings C
1st Place: Keita Ishibashi (17), Violin - San Diego
Hon. Mention: Bernard Hsiao (16), Violin - Manhattan Beach
Winds A
Hon. Mention: Lopez Yanez, Emilia (12), Oboe
Winds B
1st Place: Gaidarov, Ilya (14), Clarinet
Winds C
1st Place: Lopez Yanez, Enrico (17), Trumpet
2nd Place: Seaver, Alex (17), French Horn
3rd Place: Wu, Stephen (16), Bassoon
Tamara Louie received the La Jolla Country Day School Strings Department Award for Excellence for the 5th consecutive year. She also was awarded the Rensselaer Medal and $60,000 academic scholarship and selected Concert Misteress of the La Jolla Country Day School Orchestra.
Takashi Ishikawa made finals of the Japan National Music Competition.
Pasha Tseitlin performed in quartet with Midori on November 27, 29 and December 1.
On September 18
Pasha Tseitlin performed Szymanovski Concerto No.1 with USC Symphony to a standing ovation.
On September 15 and 17
Pasha Tseitlin performed Schubert’s “Death & the Maiden” with Midori, Whittney Thomas and David Mayer.
On October 18 Pasha performed at the Disney Hall with the USC Symphony, Carl St. Clair conducting. As the concertmaster of the USC Symphony he played cadenza solo in the Tower’s Violin Concerto with an associate concertmaster of New YorkPhilharmonic Michelle Kim (alumna of IMF).
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st place in Goodlin Scholarship Competition
Pasha Tseitlin won 1st place in USC Concerto Competition and performed Szymanovski Concerto No. 1 with USC Symphony on September 18.
Pasha Tseitlin won 1st place in Greater Los Angeles 2006 ASTA Competition.
Pasha Tseitlin won 1st place in Pasadena 2006 ASTA Competition.
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st place in 2006 MTAC State VOCE Competition Finals.
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st place in 2006 San Diego Symphony's "Hot Shots" Competition and will be performing Mozart Concerto No. 4 with the S.D.Symphony on May 10,11,13.
Keita Ishibashi got honorable mention in 2006 MTAC State VOCE Competition Finals.
Pasha Tseitlin won 2nd place and $2,500 in 2005 Pasadena Instrumental Competition.
2006 San Diego ASTA Competition results:
1st Place - Hayato Ishibashi, 2nd place - Keita Ishibashi
2006 VOCE Competition results: 12years old and under:
1st place Andrea Yu;
2nd place Amy Ingermanson
13-15: 1st place Hayato Ishibashi; 2nd place Takashi Ishikawa; 16 – 18: 1st place Keita Ishibashi
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st prize in 2006 MTAC Concerto Competition and performed Tchaikovsky Concerto with CYO.
Oksana Germain won 3rd prize in 2006 MTAC Concerto Competition.
Hayato Ishibashi won the 1st Prize at American String Teachers Association State Finals Elizabeth Peto received the Middle School Music Department Award for excellence in strings in La Jolla Country Day School.
Whittney Thomas won a $3000 at the Musical Merit Foundation of Greater San Diego scholarship competition
2005 MTAC-San Diego Branch Duo Festival:
In Category 1 (ages 7 - 9), Oksana & Kaija Germain received honorable mention.
In Category 2(10 - 12), Oksana Germain & Ayumi Tachikawa received honorable mention.
H.B. Goodlin Scholarship Competition: Whittney Thomas and Hayato Ishibashi won 1st & 2nd places, respectively in the Senior Instrumental Division. Floyd Oliver received honorable mention.
Keita Ishibashi won 1st prize at the 2005 San Diego Symphony Competition and performed Ravel's Tzigane with the SDSymphony on April 27 & 28 at the Copley Symphony Hall.
Keita Ishibashi was awarded honorable mention at the La Jolla Symphony Competition.
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st Prize at2005 Young Musicians Foundation's National Debut Competition.
Hayato Ishibashi won 1st prize at 2005 San Diego American String Teachers Association Competition.
Hayato Ishibashi won the silver medal and $2,500 at the 2005 CIYAC Violin Competition.
Whittney Thomas won 2nd prize at 2005 American String Teachers Association competition.
