Concertos
Messiaen
Colors of the Celestial City-piano solo and wind symphony(performed as soloist with the University of Kansas Wind Symphony in 2004)
Leroy Anderson
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C Major
Pann
Concerto Logic(Piano solo and Wind Symphony)
Piano Concerto(Piano and Orchestra)
Solo
Carter Pann
The Bills
Fantasy-Inventions
203 Pointe Crossing/The Upstate Rag
Soiree Macabre
Bolcom
Piano rags
Daugherty
Piano Plus
Francois Rosse
Steinliche Spiegelungen
Handgelobnis
Crumb
Makrokosmos-2 pianos and percussions
Till Meyn
Piano Suite
Matthew Lewis
Ballade
Fantasy-Suite (World Premiere, September 2009, University of Kansas; US Premiere, November 2009, Youngstown State University)
Raina Murnak
"Le Mystere D'Attraction" (World Premiere, April 2009, University of Miami-Florida; US Premiere, September 2009, University of Kansas)
Robert Rollin
Blue Fantasy (World Premiere, November 2009, Youngstown State University)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
City/Country of Birth Plovdiv/Bulgaria
Country of Citizenship United States
Phone Number 913-636-0361
Email avguste@avgusteantonov.com
Website http://www.avgusteantonov.com
EDUCATION
1989-1990 Ecole Normale de Paris
1990-1999 Conservatoire Nationale de Region de Bordeaux
1999-2000 University of Missouri-Kansas City
2000-2004/5 University of Kansas
2006-2008 Texas Christian University (completion of orals in progress)
DIPLOMAS
1998 Gold Medal in Piano and Gold Medal in Chamber Music(Bordeaux,France)
2004/5 Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance(University of Kansas)
PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1997 Piano teacher substitute in the Blanquefort school of music(France)
1998-1999 Piano teacher for a private school of music(France)
1999/2000-2002 Accompanist/teacher assistant for the Martin Luther King Middle School (Kansas City Missouri School District,Kansas City,Missouri)
2008-present Master Piano Instructor at The Master's Touch School of Music (Grapevine,Texas.United States)
PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
1996-1999 Recitals(yearly) at the Michel Reversi Piano Store concert hall(Bordeaux,France)
2001 Soloist with the University of Kansas Symphony performing Liszt 2nd piano
concerto (University of Kansas,Lawrence,Kansas)
2002 Piano Recital (Kansas Wesleyan University,Salina,Kansas.Recital recorded live for the Salina television)
2001-2004 Concerts with the University of Kansas Choir and University of Kansas Symphony at the annual Christmas “Vespers” concert (University of Kansas,Lawrence,Kansas)
2003 Concert for the Kansas City Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota(Kansas City,Missouri)
2002-2003 Concert Tour with the University of Kansas Wind Symphony. Included performances at the Kansas Music Education Association and the Music Education National Convention
2004 Soloist with the University of Kansas Wind Ensemble performing Olivier Messiaen “Colors of the Celestial City” (University of Kansas,Lawrence,Kansas)
2004 Senior Bachelor of Music Recital(University of Kansas,Lawrence,Kansas)
2005 Duo Recital(piano and bassoon)(Osage, Iowa)
2005 Piano Recital(Kansas State University,Manhattan,Kansas)
2007 Concert Tour with the Texas Christian University Wind Symphony. Performances included the Texas Music Education Association and the College Band Directors National Association
2007 Performance in the Texas Christian University Opera production of Carmen. Featured as Lilas Pastia and Garcia
2007 Piano Recital toward the master degree of music in piano performance(Texas Christian University,Ft Worth,Texas)
2008 Piano Recital (The Master's Touch School of Music,Grapevine,Texas)
2008 Performance of the Schumann Piano Concerto with the Kansas University Medical Arts Symphony (Kansas City,Kansas)
2009 "Love Songs" concert in honor of Valentine's Day(with singers Monica Stephens and Regina Walter) (The Master's Touch School of Music,Grapevine,Texas)
2009 Piano Recital (Central Christian Church,Ft Worth,Texas)
2009 Piano Recital (The Master's Touch School of Music,Grapevine,Texas)
2009 American Music Piano/Composition Concert with composer Raina Murnak. (University of Miami Episcopal Church,Miami,Florida)
2009 American Music Piano Recital (East Liberty Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh,PA)
2009 American Music Piano Recital (The Master's Touch School of Music,Grapevine,Texas. Benefit concert for the Veterans of Foreign Wars)
2009 American Music Piano Recital (University of Kansas,Lawrence,Kansas)
2009 American Music Piano Concerts (Youngstown State University, residency)
RECORDINGS
2001-2002 Solo Recording for MusicforLearning's CD “Rainbow Lemonade”(track 10)
2004-2005 Recording with the University of Kansas Wind Ensemble for the Naxos CD “Redline Tango”