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Three individual performances on the 9 ft Steinway by emerging classical piano talent chosen by Mack McCray of the SF Conservatory who also performed.

Program
Thomas Tobing Chopin: Nocturne C Sharp Minor, Op 27 Fantasy Impromptu Nocturne C Sharp Minor Scherzo, B Minor Scherzo, B Flat Minor	Sandra Wright Shen Bach - Prelude & Fugue Book I in Ab Maj. Prokofiev - Sonata No. 6 Bolcom - "Serpent's Kiss"	Mack McCray Mozart - Rondo in D, Adagio in B Minor Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. II Balakirev - Fantasy on Glinka's Opera, "A Life for the Czar" Scriabin - Fantasy in B Minor

Sandra Shen Mack McCray

Paris-based Thomas Tobing, who is of Indonesian - Slovenian descent, completed his Bachelors degree at Music Academy in Ljubljana, Slovenia where he was awarded Preseren prize, highest award for students and won the National piano competition. He received his Masters at Musikhochschule in Munich and Artist diploma at Vancouver Academy of Music. In 1995 he was the first Slovenian participant in the history of the most prestigious piano competition; Frédéric Chopin in Warsaw, Poland. Thomas has performed as soloist and with orchestras in the US, Indonesia and throughout Europe. At this performance he will be playing works of Chopin. http://www.tobing.fr/ (Partially sponsored by Medea Bern.)

Sandra Wright Shen won first prizes in the Hilton Head International Piano Competition, the Mieczyslaw Munz Piano Competition, the Taiwan National Piano Competition, and the Peabody Frances M. Wentz Memorial Prize. In addition she has recorded 3 CDs, debuting with her Rachmaninoff's 3rd Piano Concerto. Sandra currently teaches at the Brevard Music Institute, and previously taught at Southern Illinois University. http://sandrashen.com/

MR. MACK MCCRAY, Chairman of the Piano Department of the SF Conservatory of Music and Artistic Director of Zephyr International Chamber Music Festival held annually in Courmayeur, Italy. Mr. McCray received his BM and MS from the Julliard School where he studied under Irwin Freundlich. He has performed under such conductors as Michael Tilson Thomas, Edo de Waart, Josef Krips, Leon Fleisher and Arthur Fiedler. Mr. McCray is. http://www.mackmccray.com

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Cost $35

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