Michael Schneider



Nationality American
Country of Residence United States
Age 30

   
Places of Study
Cleveland Institute of Music, Ohio
University of North Texas
 
Instructors
Paul Schenly, Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Pamela Mia Paul, Adam Wodnicki, Maria Curcio, Melody Allen
 
Prizes Won
2005 International Liszt Competition, Poland, 4th Prize
2005 Competition Internationale (International Piano Institute of Santa Fe), 3rd Prize
2004 10th Pacific International Piano Competition, Vancouver, 2nd Prize
2003 Darius Milhaud Performance Prize Competition at CIM, 2nd Prize
2002 Frinna Awerbuch International Piano Competition, NYC, 2nd Prize
2000 International San Antonio Piano Competition, Silver Medal
 
Repertoire
Disklavier Audition
Chopin Polonaise in F-sharp Minor, Op. 44
Haydn Sonata in E Minor, Hob. XVI:34, 1st mvmt
Liszt Transcendental Etude No. 4 "Mazeppa"
   

 

Recital Round
Beethoven

Sonata in C Minor, No. 8 Op. 13 "Pathetique"

Chopin Polonaise in F-sharp Minor, Op. 44
Prokoffiev

Sonata No. 3 in A Minor

Paderewski Nocturne Op. 16 No. 4
  Cracovienne Fantastique Op. 14 No. 6
Liszt Sonata in B Minor
   
  Schubert Sonata Round
  Sonata in A Major, D959
   
  Quintet Finals
Schumann Quintet in E-flat Major Op. 44
   
  Concerto Finals
Chopin Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11
   

 

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