Shandelee Through The Years  
     
  The priority of the Shandelee Music Festival is to offer an inspirational, intimate and friendly setting for talented young pianists seeking professional careers to become totally immersed in their art. This includes world class training with private teachers, the opportunity to listen to legendary performers in concert, professional performance opportunities and daily interaction with Festival faculty, guest artists and staff.

Over the years, the Festival has been honored to host and present some of the worlds preeminent performers, most “sought after” teachers and extremely gifted young pianists.

“Through The Years”
Past Shandelee Music Festival Performers & Faculty Members


Ruth Slenczynska
“The first lady of the keyboard” - “The world’s greatest woman pianist” – 50 years on the concert stage, performing over 3000 concerts! “The most remarkable child prodigy since Mozart” NY Times “The most talented person I know” Rachmaninoff
 
Earl Wild
Hailed as “a super virtuoso” “one of the 20th Century’s greatest pianists” - Past faculty member of The Juilliard School, Eastman School of Music, Manhattan School of Music, Ohio State University.
     

Claude Frank
Internationally acclaimed concert pianist and teacher. Piano Faculty – Curtis Institute of Music & Yale School of Music
 
Jens Nygaard
Founder and conductor of the Jupiter Symphony “One of the most respected musicians in New York”
     

Midori
World renowned concert artist. Chair of the Strings Department at USC's Thornton School of Music. Designated messenger of Peace by Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations.
 
Yoheved Kaplinsky
Chair of the Piano Department, The Juilliard School
     

Nina Svetlanova
Piano Faculty, Manhattan School of Music, Mannes College
 
John Perry
Professor of Music - University of Southern California, Guest Faculty - Banff Center, Artist / Teacher - Aspen Music Festival
     

Yong Hi Moon
Piano Faculty, Peabody Conservatory
 
Sara Davis Buechner
Associate Professor of Piano and Piano Literature at the University of British Columbia

Past Shandelee Music Festival Students


Festival Students With John Perry, Yong Hi Moon & Festival Directors


Festival Students with Ruth Slenczynska & Yong Hi Moon


Festival Students With Yong Hi Moon


Festival Students – Publicity Shot


Festival Students with Sullivan County Legislator Jody Goodman


Festival Students Outside Concert Pavilion


Festival Students – Post Concert Excitement

 

 
 
     
  Past Shandelee Music Festival Legendary Master Classes


Earl Wild Master Class


Ruth Slenczynska Master Class


Andre Michel Schub Master Class


John Perry Master Class

 
 
     
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