Mr. John Owings

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  Stevenson's ballet Three Preludes From 1969, which will receive its company premiere this weekend, is set to three favorite piano preludes by Russian composer Rachmaninoff. (Texas Christian University professor John Owings will play the pieces live.)Performances will also include Michel Fokine's Polovtsian Dances (from 1909), a colorful and energetic visualization of life on the Russian steppe; George Balanchine's masterpiece Serenade (1934, to music by Tchaikovsky); and a famous pas de deux from Le Corsaire (1856) to be danced by Leticia Oliveira and Eddie Tovar.
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  Stevenson's ballet Three Preludes From 1969, which will receive its company premiere this weekend, is set to three favorite piano preludes by Russian composer Rachmaninoff. (Texas Christian University professor John Owings will play the pieces live.)

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  John Owings
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  JOHN OWINGS consistently wins enthusiastic praise from audiences and critics for his exciting pianism and sensitive artistry. "Real spiritual elation" was how the London Daily Telegraph described hisplaying of the Elliott Carter Piano Sonata. The Cleveland Plain Dealer called his playing a "fine blend oftechnical brilliance with expressivity," and the Houston Post, reviewing his performance of the Ravel G Major Concerto, said, "the audience was spellbound."
  
  Since making his orchestral debut with the San Antonio Symphony at the age of 15, Mr.Owings has appeared as soloist with the symphony orchestras of Cleveland, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Houston, the Boston Pops, the English Chamber Orchestra, and the National Symphony Orchestras of Colombia and Peru. He has performed recitals in major cities in the United States, Latin America, Europe and the Far East and has been a guest artist at numerous music festivals. His CD recordings on the Koch International Classics and Opus Millésime labels have received outstanding reviews.
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  Gold Medalist of the first Robert Casadesus International Piano Competition in Cleveland, Mr. Owings was also the top prize winner in the Vianna da Motta International Competition in Lisbon, the London Liszt Society Competition, and the Musical Arts Competition in Chicago. He has served on the juries for major international competitions including the Casadesus, the Cleveland, the Gina Bachauer, and the Beethoven in Vienna.
  
  Following his early musical training in his native Texas, John Owings studied at the Royal College of Music in London as a Fulbright Scholar. Later, his studies took him to Switzerland, Italy and The Juilliard School, where he received his Master's Degree.
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  Since 1990 John Owings has been a member of the faculty of Texas Christian University where he holds the Herndon Professorship of Music. In 1993, the University conferred upon him its highest award, the Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity, for his performances of the 32 Beethoven Sonatas.

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  His primary study was with Steinway Artist John Owings.

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  Arlington Symphony: Holst's The Planets, plus pianist John Owings!
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  Holst's The Planets, plus pianist John Owings!
  
  John Owings, Pianist

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  7-9 Texas Christian University hosts CelloFest 2007 featuring Aldo Parisot and the Yale Cellos, Robert Blocker, Carlos Prieto of Mexico, cellist Jesus Castro-Balbi and pianist John Owings of TCU, and The TCU String Orchestra.

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  Accompanist Scott Holshouser and piano division judge John Owings are previous overall Sorantin winners: Holshouser in 1978-79, and Owings in 1961-62.

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  John Owings, pianist (Opus Millésime-Codaex)

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  John Owings
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  John Owings consistently wins enthusiastic praise from audiences and critics for his exciting pianism and sensitive artistry."Real spiritual elation" was how the London Daily Telegraph described his playing of the Elliott Carter Piano Sonata.The Cleveland Plain Dealer called his playing a "fine blend of technical brilliance with expressivity," and the Houston Post, reviewing his performance of the Ravel G Major Concerto, said, "the audience was spellbound."
  
  Since making his orchestral debut with the San Antonio Symphony at the age of 15, Mr. Owings has appeared as soloist with the symphony orchestras of Cleveland, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Houston, the Boston Pops, the English Chamber Orchestra, and the National Symphony Orchestras of Colombia and Peru.He has performed recitals in major cities in the United States, Latin America, Europe and the Far East and has been a guest artist at numerous music festivals.Since 1998 he has performed six times at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall on the MidAmerica Chamber Music Series.His compact disc recordings for Koch International Classics have received outstanding reviews.
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  The recipient of many prestigious awards and prizes, Mr. Owings won first prize in the 1975 Robert Casadesus International Piano Competition in Cleveland, the 1968 London Liszt Society Competition and the Musical Arts Competition in Chicago in 1980.He has served on the juries for major international competitions including the Casadesus, the Gina Bachauer, and the Beethoven in Vienna.
  
  Following his early musical training in his native Texas, John Owings studied at the Royal College of Music in London as a Fulbright Scholar.Later, his studies took him to Switzerland, Italy and The Juilliard School, where he received his Master's Degree.
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  Since 1990 John Owings has been a member of the faculty of Texas Christian University where he holds the Herndon Professorship of Music.In 1993, the University conferred upon him its highest award - the Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity - for his performances of the 32 Beethoven Sonatas.

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  51, played by violinist Fritz Gearhart and pianist John Owings, and the little Suite for Two Violins, Op.

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  John Owings World Piano Pedagogy Conference
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  JOHN OWINGS consistently wins enthusiastic praise from audiences and critics for his exciting pianism and sensitive artistry. "Real spiritual elation" was how the London Daily Telegraph described his playing of the Elliott Carter Piano Sonata. The Cleveland Plain Dealer called his playing a "fine blend of technical brilliance with expressivity," and the Houston Post, reviewing his performance of the Ravel G Major Concerto, said, "the audience was spellbound." Since making his orchestral debut with the San Antonio Symphony at the age of 15, Mr. Owings has appeared as soloist with the symphony orchestras of Cleveland, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Houston, the Boston Pops, the English Chamber Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestras of Colombia and Peru. He has given recitals in major cities in the United States, Latin America, Europe and the Far East and has been a guest artist at numerous music festivals. Among his engagements for this season is a recital in Seoul, Korea on the Kumho Art Hall Concert Series.
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  Gold medalist of the first Robert Casadesus International Piano Competition in Cleveland, Mr. Owings was also the top prizewinner in the Vianna da Motta International Piano Competition in Lisbon, the London Liszt Society Competition and the Musical Arts Competition in Chicago. He has served on the juries for major international competitions including the Casadesus, the Cleveland, the Gina Bachauer and the Beethoven in Vienna. Following his early musical training in his native Texas, John Owings studied at the Royal College of Music in London as a Fulbright Scholar. Later, his studies took him to Switzerland, Italy and The Juilliard School, where he received his Master's Degree.
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  Since 1990, John Owings has been a member of the faculty of Texas Christian University where he holds the Herndon Professorship of Music. In 1993, the University conferred upon him its highest honor - the Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity - for his performances of the 32 Beethoven Piano Sonatas. A CD with six of the sonatas from these live performances is available.
  
  JOHN OWINGS consistently wins enthusiastic praise from audiences and critics for his exciting pianism and sensitive artistry. "Real spiritual elation" >>

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