Instructors: Marjorie Lee
About Kimberly:
A student of Dr. Marjorie Lee in Virginia, 17-year-old Kimberly Hou counts among her many awards a national first prize in the 2009 Music Teachers National Association Junior Piano Competition, and the 2010 Chopin Scholarship awarded by the Chopin Foundation of the United States. Kimberly performs frequently in the Washington, DC and New York City areas, including performances at the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall. An avid chamber musician, Kimberly plays in several ensembles that have won top prizes in the DC area. In addition to her busy musical life, Kimberly enjoys reading, studying life science and languages, and participating in debate tournaments.
Repertoire:
| Disklavier Audition |
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| Ludwig van Beethoven |
Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2, First Movement |
| Frederic Chopin |
Etude Op. 25 No. 12 in C Minor |
| Samuel Barber |
Sonata Op. 26, Third and Fourth Movement |
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| First Round |
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| Johann Sebastian Bach |
Prelude and Fugue in B Major, WTC II, BWV 892 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven |
Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2, First Movement |
| Frederic Chopin |
Etude Op. 25 No. 12 in C Minor |
| Alexander Scriabin |
Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28 |
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| Second Round |
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| Franz Liszt |
Rigoletto Paraphrase, S. 434 |
| Franz Schubert |
Impromptu Op. 90 No. 3, in G-flat Major, D899 |
| Samuel Barber |
Sonata, Op. 26 |
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| Semi-Final Round |
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| Franz Joseph Haydn |
Sonata in D Major, Hob. XVI:37, First Movement |
| Alexander Scriabin |
Sonata in F Minor, Op. 6 No. 1 |
| Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy |
Variations Serieuses, Op. 54 |
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| Finals |
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| P. I. Tchaikovsky |
Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23, First Movement |
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