This episode, Kyla is joined by Yiyun Gu who steps in for Kevin Tamanini, and guest mentor Roman Ponomariov. They hear performances from french horn player Oscar Xu and pianist Leonardo Hawco. After each performance the performers are interviewed by Kyla before receiving helpful feedback from the mentors. 

 

Oscar performs: 

Reinhold Glière-  Horn Concerto in B-flat Major, Op. 91 – First Movement 

With associate artist Christopher Nankervis 

 

Leonardo performs: 
Colonial Song by Percy Grainger 
In Dahomey "Cakewalk Smasher" by Percy Grainger 
Gum-Suckers March by Percy Grainger 

 

Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller

Mentors: Roman Ponomariov & Yiyun Gu

Producer & Podcast Editor: Sarah Stancombe

Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

This episode, Kyla is joined by Yiyun Gu who steps in for Kevin Tamanini, and guest mentor Roman Ponomariov. They hear performances from french horn player Oscar Xu and pianist Leonardo Hawco. After each performance the performers are interviewed by Kyla before receiving helpful feedback from the mentors.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Oscar performs:&nbsp;
Reinhold Gli&egrave;re-&nbsp; Horn Concerto in B-flat Major, Op. 91 &ndash; First Movement&nbsp;
With associate artist Christopher Nankervis&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Leonardo performs:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Colonial Song by Percy Grainger&nbsp;</li>
<li>In Dahomey "Cakewalk Smasher" by Percy Grainger&nbsp;</li>
<li>Gum-Suckers March by Percy Grainger&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Roman Ponomariov &amp; Yiyun Gu
Producer &amp; Podcast Editor: Sarah Stancombe
Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

The Talent is an exciting live performance program which assists young performers at the start of their careers by broadcasting recitals by musicians who are currently studying at tertiary institutions or have recently graduated.

The Talent

Since 2013 The Talent has been assisting young and emerging artists by providing live-to-air performance experience coupled with feedback from respected industry mentors.

Since 2013 The Talent has been assisting young and emerging artists by providing live-to-air performance experience coupled with feedback from respected industry mentors.

The Talent Season 2 Ep. 2 - Hornist Oscar Xu & Pianist Leonardo Hawco

This week on The Talent, Ben Gittins treats us to a multi instrument performance, first on cornet and then moving to flugelhorn. Pianist Ayana Fridkin then takes the stage for a repertoire of four short pieces including some exciting Prokofiev.

Ben performs:
J.G.Pennequinn's Morceau De Concert
Louisa Trewartha's Flugelhorn Concerto, 3rd movement

Ayana performs:
 J.S Bach – French Suite No.1 in D Minor, Allemande 
Beethoven – Sonata No.1 in F Minor 1st movement 
Chopin - Nocturne op. 9 no. 1 in B flat minor 
Prokofiev - Suggestion Diabolique 

This week on The Talent, Ben Gittins treats us to a multi instrument performance, first on cornet and then moving to flugelhorn. Pianist Ayana Fridkin then takes the stage for a repertoire of four short pieces including some exciting Prokofiev.
Ben performs:
<ul>
<li>J.G.Pennequinn's Morceau De Concert</li>
<li>Louisa Trewartha's Flugelhorn Concerto, 3rd movement</li>
</ul>
Ayana performs:
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;J.S Bach &ndash; French Suite No.1 in D Minor, Allemande&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> Beethoven &ndash; Sonata No.1 in F Minor 1st movement&nbsp;</li>
<li> Chopin - Nocturne op. 9 no. 1 in B flat minor&nbsp;</li>
<li> Prokofiev - Suggestion Diabolique&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

The Talent Season 2 Ep. 8 - Ben Gittins (Cornet/Flugelhorn) & Pianist Ayana Fridkin

This week on The Talent violinist Nathan Wayne & pianist Symphony Shi perform live on air and receive feedback from guest mentor Sarah Curro and season mentor Kevin Tamanini. 

 

Nathan performed:
Abodah by Ernest Bloch 
Little Chrissietina's Magic Fantasy  by Matthew Hindson 

Symphony performed:
Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 – II. Allemande
Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55 – I. Ondine 

 

Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller

Mentors: Kevin Tamanini and Julia Hastings

Producer and podcast editor: Sarah Stancombe

Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

This week on The Talent violinist Nathan Wayne &amp; pianist Symphony Shi perform live on air and receive feedback from guest mentor Sarah Curro and season mentor Kevin Tamanini.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Nathan performed:
<ul>
<li>Abodah by Ernest Bloch&nbsp;</li>
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</ul>
Symphony performed:
<ul>
<li>Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 &ndash; II. Allemande</li>
<li>Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55 &ndash; I. Ondine&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Host:&nbsp;Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors:&nbsp;Kevin Tamanini and Julia Hastings
Producer and podcast editor: Sarah Stancombe
Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

The Talent Season 2 Ep. 7 - Violinist Nathan Wayne & Pianist Symphony Shi

This episode of The Talent features violinist Weiwei Bao and pianist Stephy Cai, with John Noble joining Kevin Tamanini on the mentoring panel. Enjoy pieces by Bloch, Miriam Hyde and more!

 

Weiwei performs:

1. Bloch:Baal Shem, Nigun 

2. Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor Mvt.2  

 

Stephy performs:

1. Miriam Hyde — Valley of Rocks

2. Sergei Prokofiev — Piano Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 14, IV. Vivace 

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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller

Mentors: Kevin Tamanini and John Noble

Producer: Sarah Stancombe

Podcast editor: Justine Milburn

Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

This episode of&nbsp;The Talent&nbsp;features violinist Weiwei Bao and pianist Stephy Cai, with John Noble joining Kevin Tamanini on the mentoring panel. Enjoy pieces by Bloch, Miriam Hyde and more!
&nbsp;
Weiwei performs:
1. Bloch:Baal Shem, Nigun&nbsp;
2. Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor Mvt.2 &nbsp;
&nbsp;
Stephy performs:
1. Miriam Hyde &mdash; Valley of Rocks
2. Sergei Prokofiev &mdash; Piano Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 14, IV. Vivace&nbsp;
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Host: Kyla Matsuura-Miller
Mentors: Kevin Tamanini and John Noble
Producer: Sarah Stancombe
Podcast editor: Justine Milburn
Sound engineers: Tom Hayman, Greg Matheson, Kieran McCoey, Mark Kerr

The Talent Season 2 Ep. 2 - Hornist Oscar Xu & Pianist Leonardo Hawco

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