The Ohio Chapter of the American Liszt Society presented the 2nd Edition of the Franz Liszt International Piano Festival on October 14-16 in anticipation of the 2024 Competition. (co-hosted by The Ohio State University)
All events were held at The Ohio State University Timashev Recital Hall (1900 College Rd N, Columbus, OH 43210)
October 14, 2023, Saturday, DAY 1
Session I, 2:00-4:00 PM
Piano Masterclass with Spencer Meyer (Indiana University Piano Faculty)
October 15, 2023, Sunday, Day 2
Session II, 3:15 PM
"The Healthy Liszt Performer" by OSU Professor Lynn Singleton
Session III, 4 PM
Piano Compositions of Franz Liszt Marathon Concert by OSU Students
Ryan Behan, Master of Ceremonies (Competition co-director)
October 16, 2023, Monday, Day 3 - Concert with Guest Artists, 7:30 PM
“Celebration of Rachmaninoff and Liszt Birthdays”
The concert will feature:
Dr. Ji-Hyang Gwak (2021 Competition Winner, ALS Board of Directors, Ohio Chapter Secretary)
Dr. Sunghwan Kim (2021 Laureate, 2nd runner up Ohio Call Best Interpretation, OSU Graduate)
Dr. Ryan Behan (FLIPFAC Co-Director, Ohio Chapter Co-Founder, President and Founder of Indianapolis Chapter)
Dr. Arved Ashby's (Professor of Musicology) pre-concert talk at 6:45 pm
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