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Judith Lang Zaimont’s Serenade Performed on July 5 by Trio Ars et Labor at Palazzo della Penna in Perugia, Italy

July 2, 2015
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net

Judith Lang Zaimont’s Serenade will be performed in its piano trio version on Sunday, July 5 at 11:00 AM by Trio Ars et Labor at the Museum of Arts Palazzo della Penna, 11 via Podiani in Perugia, Italy.

The first performance of this version was in December 2010 at the Cincinnati College Conservatory by Melissa White, violin, Paul Wiancko, cello and Awadagin Pratt, piano, followed by a performance in Darmstadt, Germany in May 2011. The piece was awarded First Prize in Third Millennium Ensemble’s 2012 competition, and was presented by them in June 2013 in Garrett Park, Maryland. It is featured on the Navona Records release Eternal Evolution - Music of Judith Lang Zaimont.

Ravel’s Piano Trio will also be presented at the July 5 concert. For more event information, visit http://www.perugiacittamuseo.it/en/palazzo-della-penna-palace.html#.

The Trio Ars et Labor was formed in 2011. Its members are pianist Christa Butzberger, violinist Sara Gianfriddo and cellist Heloise Piolat. With a wide repertoire which is continuously expanding, the Trio has performed many concerts from 2011 to today. Visit them at http://www.trioarsetlabor.eu/.

Judith Lang Zaimont is internationally recognized for her music's distinctive style, characterized by emotion, expressive strength and dynamism. In both orchestral and choral works, her creation of inventive and widely varied colors and textures is repeatedly cited. A 2003 Aaron Copland Award winner and 2012 winner of Tempus Continuum and Third Millennium ensemble prize and an American Prize in Orchestral Composition, she has enjoyed a distinguished career as composer of over 120 works with performances by the Philadelphia Orchestra, Baltimore Symphony, Berlin and Czech Radio symphonies, Camerata Bern, Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava and the Kremlin Chamber Orchestra. Her music is widely performed throughout the U.S. and Europe and has been recorded for MSR Classics, Naxos, Navona, Harmonia Mundi, Arabesque, Milken Family Foundation, Albany, Jeanne, Leonarda, Northeastern, and 4Tay labels. Her principal publishers are Subito Music (http://www.subitomusic.com/), Galaxy/ ECS, Jeanné, Lauren Keiser Music Publishing and Vivace. She is creator and editor-in-chief of the critically acclaimed book series The Musical Woman: An International Perspective. More information about Ms. Zaimont, including sound clips of many of her compositions, is available at http://www.jzaimont.com/.

Inquiries about her music can be directed to Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net.

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