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Pianist Moriah Trenk to perform virtual concert featuring music by Black composers

September 12, 2020 | By Carrie Feiner
President - Carrie Feiner Concert Mgmt

Award winning pianist Moriah Trenk will perform a Live virtual piano concert on Saturday September 19th at 2:30 pm . Moriah was recently chosen to be company pianist at Pennsylvania Ballet. She is a graduate of New England Conservatory of Music where she was a Merit Scholarship & received an MM degree.   Recent engagments have included concerts at Jordan Hall, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Carnegie Hall, Steinway Hall, Merkin Concert Hall among others.  Her recent concert as prizewinner in the Enchanted Concert Series in the Villages in Florida received rave reviews -Villages news reviewer Tony Violanti praised her "fluid and graceful style". Moriah's playing is out of the world" said Pauline Pan director of the Villages.

 
The concert will be a celebration of piano music by Black composers. We will have an introduction at the beginning, and a Q and A session with Moriah at the end!
 
You can learn more about Moriah on her website here: http://www.moriahtrenk.com/ 

For info please 
email moriahtrenk@gmail.com or call 914-255-4632
 
 

Program: 
Florence Price - Sonata in E Minor
Willie "The Lion" Smith - Tango A La Caprice
James P. Johnson - April in Harlem
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Forest Scenes: The Lone Forest Maiden, Erstwhile They RideThe Forest Maiden Acknowledges Her Love

Moriah will donate 50% of the proceeds from this event to the Sphinx Organization: http://www.sphinxmusic.org/
The Sphinx Organization is a social justice organization that addresses the underrepresentation of people of color in classical music, and supports diversity and inclusion in the field.

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