Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Greater Washington

11508 N. Shore Drive,Reston VA 20190

02 April, 2022

Description

Dimitar Nikolov Conducts: HAYDN ▪ MOZART ▪ SCHUBERT Misha Tumanov, Piano Pro Arte Chamber Orchsetra of Greater Washington Dimitar Nikolov, Music Director Performs works by:HAYDN ▪ MOZART ▪ SCHUBERT Haydn: Ouverture in D, Hob. Ia:4 Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in d-Moll, K. 466 Misha Tumanov, Piano Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C, D 944 “The Great” Misha Tumanov Born in Ukraine, Misha Tumanov started his musical education in Costa Rica at the Instituto Superior de Artes and the Pre-College Program of the National University, studying with Dr. Alexandr Sklioutovsky. After graduating with honors from the National University at age seventeen, he continued his studies with Dr. Ray Kilburn at Ball State University, receiving a Master’s Degree and Artist Diploma in piano performance. Misha earned his Doctorate at the University of Maryland, under Dr. Larissa Dedova. His dissertation explored the early twentieth century Soviet avant-garde solo piano repertoire. Misha is a frequent performer at festivals and conferences, both as a solo and collaborative pianist, including the International Double Reed Society conference, MTNA, Piano Technicians Guild, and Orfeo Music Festival in Italy. He has been a featured soloist with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, the National and Youth Symphony Orchestras of Costa Rica, as well as the Ball State Symphony Orchestra. Misha has won numerous awards and competitions, including 2nd place at the East-Central Division of the MTNA National Competition, the Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, and 1st Prize at the Pinault International Competition in New York. He is a Teaching Artist at the Mason Arts Academy, George Mason University, in Fairfax, VA. In 2021, Misha released his second solo CD featuring works by Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Feinberg, and Deshevov. A CD of Shostakovich's complete early works for solo piano is planned for 2022. Returning to the Stage ResponsiblyFace Mask RequirementPACO is taking part in the collective effort to control the spread of COVID-19. We are committed to helping the local area and beyond continue to flourish and it’s important that we support community efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 by implementing certain procedures: Patrons are required to wear face coverings at all times and in all areas of UCP Reston, including while seated during the performance regardless of age. Face coverings should be worn properly, covering the nose and mouth, and meet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) standards. Neck gaiters and bandanas are not permitted. It is our hope that wearing masks will help to slow the spread of breakthrough cases, particularly of the OMICRON variant. Regardless of vaccination status, please stay home and monitor your health if you have any of the symptoms of COVID-19: CoughFever or chillsShortness of breath or difficulty breathingFatigueMuscle or body achesHeadacheNew loss of taste or smellSore throatCongestion or runny noseNausea or vomitingDiarrheaPlease visit this webpage for any updates before you attend your next concert. You can also contact us at (703) 745-PACO or via e-mail at [email protected] if you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support of PACO. We look forward to returning to the stage.