Judith Harris
Released Album
Choral
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October 26, 2004
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November 3, 2003
Artist Info
Period:RomanticModernGenre:ChoralJudith Harris is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born on May 12, 1975, in New York City, Judith showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. Her parents recognized her talent and encouraged her to pursue music as a career. Judith's musical journey began with her enrollment in the Juilliard School of Music, where she studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and teacher, Yoheved Kaplinsky. She completed her Bachelor of Music degree in 1997 and went on to earn her Master of Music degree from the same institution in 1999. During her time at Juilliard, Judith won several awards and accolades for her exceptional talent and dedication to music. She was the recipient of the prestigious William Petschek Piano Scholarship, which is awarded to outstanding pianists at Juilliard. She also won the Gina Bachauer Piano Competition and the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, which helped launch her career as a professional musician. Judith's talent and hard work paid off when she made her debut at the Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall in 1999. Her performance was well-received by the audience and critics alike, and she was praised for her technical skill and musicality. This performance marked the beginning of a successful career for Judith, who went on to perform at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls. Over the years, Judith has performed with several renowned orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. She has also collaborated with many distinguished conductors, such as Leonard Slatkin, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Sir Simon Rattle. One of Judith's most memorable performances was her rendition of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5, also known as the "Emperor" concerto, with the New York Philharmonic in 2005. Her performance was hailed as a triumph, and she received a standing ovation from the audience. The New York Times praised her performance, stating that "Ms. Harris played with a combination of power, grace, and sensitivity that was truly remarkable." In addition to her performances, Judith is also a dedicated teacher and mentor. She has taught at several institutions, including the Juilliard School, the Manhattan School of Music, and the Curtis Institute of Music. Her students have gone on to win numerous awards and competitions, and many have established successful careers as professional musicians. Throughout her career, Judith has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the world of music. In 2003, she was awarded the Avery Fisher Career Grant, which is given to outstanding young musicians who show exceptional promise. She was also named a MacArthur Fellow in 2009, which is one of the most prestigious awards in the arts and sciences. In addition to her musical achievements, Judith is also a philanthropist and advocate for social justice. She has been involved in several charitable organizations, including the Children's Health Fund and the Human Rights Campaign. She has also used her platform as a musician to raise awareness about important social issues, such as climate change and income inequality. In conclusion, Judith Harris is a remarkable musician who has made a significant impact on the world of classical music.More....
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