Liang Wang - Principal Oboe, NY Philharmonic
Keun-A Lee - Piano
CARL NIELSEN
Fantasistykke (Fantasy Piece in G minor), FS 3h
To Fantasistykker (Two Fantasy Pieces), Op. 2 FS 8
- Romanze
- Humoresque
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Adagio and Allegro for Oboe and Piano Op. 70
- Adagio. Langsam, mit innigem Ausdruck - attaca
- Allegro. Rasch und feurig - Etwas ruhiger - Tempo I - Schneller
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS
Sonate for Oboe and Piano in D Major, Op. 166
- Andantino
- Allegretto
- Molto Allegro
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Three Romances for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94
- Nicht schnell
- Einfach, innig
- Nicht schnell
PAUL HINDEMITH
Sonate for Oboe and Piano in G Major
- Munter
- Sehr langsam - lebhaft - sehr langsam - wieder lebhaft
JAN KALIVODA
Morceau de Salon for Oboe and Piano, Op. 228
LIANG WANG
Principal Oboe, New York Philharmonic
Principal Players Series
 Liang Wang joined the Philharmonic as Principal Oboe in September 2006; in February 2008 he performed Richard Strauss’s Oboe Concerto with the Orchestra in Hong Kong. Previously he was principal oboe of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Santa Fe Opera, and San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, and was guest principal oboe at the Chicago and San Francisco Symphony Orchestras. Born in Qing Dao, China, he studied at the Beijing Central Conservatory and at California’s Idyllwild Arts Academy. He received his bachelor’s degree from Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music, and was a fellowship recipient at the Aspen Music Festival and School and at the Music Academy of the West. He has won awards at the Spotlight Competition of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Pasadena Instrumental, Fernard Gillet International Oboe, and Tilden Prize competitions, and he has twice received the Los Angeles Philharmonic Fellowship. He has performed chamber music at the Santa Fe and Angel Fire Festivals; given master classes at the Cincinnati Conservatory; and was on the oboe faculty of the University of California–Berkeley.
KEUN-A LEE
Piano
The Metropolitan Opera, Lindemann Young Artist Development Program
 Korean Pianist Keun-A Lee will begin her second year of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program in the fall. Following her debut at Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in Korea in 1998, Ms. Lee has focused her career on collaboration. She has performed at such halls as Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Chicago’s Preston Bradley Hall, Toronto Centre for the Arts in Canada, the Hochschule für Musik Detmold in Germany and Korea’s Seoul Arts Center. She has participated in the Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute for Young Artists, the Merola Opera Program at San Francisco Opera, and the Music Academy of the West. This past season, Ms. Lee performed with Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival as the winner of the Samuel Sanders Award 2009. Recent engagements include recitals for the Marilyn Horne Foundation at Hahn Hall, The Music Academy of the West and Broad Stage in Santa Monica City College; and recitals at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and at Merkin Hall, New York City with Young Concert Artists. Highlights of recent seasons include a recital series with The Marilyn Horne Foundation, Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Live Broadcast on Chicago’s 98.7 WFMT, the Juilliard Vocal Honors Recital, the Judith Raskin Memorial Recital, and The David G. Whitecomb Foundation’s recital series. Engagements this summer include concerts with The Honest Brook Festival in Delhi, New York, Fisher’s Island, New York, and at the Chappaquiddick Summer Music Festival in Massachusetts. Ms. Lee’s piano studies began at age four. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Piano Performance at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, Korea. She received her master’s degree and Artist Diploma in Collaborative Piano from The Juilliard School under Margo Garrett, Jonathan Feldmann and Brian Zeger. Ms. Lee also received her Professional Studies Certificate in Vocal Accompanying with Warren Jones at the Manhattan School of Music.
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