11-Year-Old Performs Bach
11-Year-Old Performs Bach
11-year-old pianist Roxane Park performs Bach’s Prelude in D minor, BWV 875, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, during a 2019 recording of From the Top at Dartmouth College.
11-year-old pianist Roxane Park performs Bach’s Prelude in D minor, BWV 875, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, during a 2019 recording of From the Top at Dartmouth College.
Roxane performed on Show 372 at the Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth on May 25, 2019 at age 11. Roxane appeared on From the Top’s Virtual Gala on June 24, 2020.
Roxane Park, 12, is a 7th grader at Crossroads Academy in Lyme, NH. She has been a student of Mila Filatova since age four. Roxane has received top prizes at numerous competitions, including the New Hampshire Granite State Piano Competition, Paderewski International Competition, and Steinway Society of Massachusetts Piano Competition.
In addition to performing multiple times at Carnegie Hall and Boston’s Symphony Hall, Roxane has also performed in public master classes with Simone Dinnerstein, Andreas Klein, and John Perry. She has also performed the Haydn Piano Concerto in D Major as a soloist with the Sempre Musick Symphony Orchestra at MIT’s Killian Hall. In 2018, Roxane performed at the International Chopin Piano Festival, “Lato z Chopinem,” in Busko-Zdroj, Poland. Last May, she was featured on an episode of NPR’s From the Top with guest host Jeremy Denk at the Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College that aired this past September.
Over this past year, she selected as an official competitor in the preliminary round of the Gina Bachauer Junior International Piano Competition and a finalist in the Rosalyn Tureck International Bach Competition. She placed first in the New Hampshire MTNA Fall Competition and the New England Piano Teachers’ Association Mildred Freiberg Middle School Competition.
Outside of music, Roxane loves math, writing, art, and baking.
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