The Federation of Art Song: Fellowship Award Finalists

71 Hamilton Street,New Brunswick NJ 08901

02 March, 2023

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Enjoy performances by participants in the Federation of the Art Song (FAS) Fellowship Award, an international competition, which supports the careers of exceptional singers and collaborative pianists who share a passion for art song performance by providing opportunities, mentorship, and financial support. The Semifinal and Final auditions of their inaugural competition for the 2022-2023 FAS Fellowship were held in October 2022, at the Manhattan School of Music, with nine duos of singer/pianist applicants. Soprano Jennifer Sgroe and pianist Eric Sedgwick were finalists in the competition. They perform a program of works written by women composers during the past 20 years. Stay for SparkNight: Women's History Month! About FAS Believing strongly in the value of songs of all genres sung in classical style, the Federation of the Art Song (FAS) helps deserving singers and collaborative pianists to develop their artistic abilities and identities. Their goal is to educate the public on the expanding catalogue of song repertoire from a multitude of sources and communities, thus benefitting audiences and artists alike. For more information, visit www.fasong.org/.