Avery Gagliano not only won the first priz e (and a cash award of $100\,000!)\, but she also took home the award for best performance of a Chopin Concerto. For this special Chopin for All pro gram we will have a chance to chat with Avery live\, and to listen to her wonderful performance of Chopin&rsquo\;s Concerto in E minor\, Op. 11. Ave ry was joined by the University of Miami&rsquo\;s Frost Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestra Marzena Diakun. The program was livestreamed a nd recorded on Sunday\, March 1\, 2020.
\nAvery Gagliano is a young artist who captures audiences with her sensitivity\, emotional depth\, and musical expression. Her success has taken her to stages and concert venue s such as the Verbier Festival Academy\, Ravinia Festival\, Aspen Music Fe stival\, Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris\, Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Chic ago&rsquo\;s Millennium Park\, WQXR Greene Space\, WRTI Performance Studio \, and the GRAMMY Salute to Classical Music at Carnegie Hall. Avery receiv ed the Audience Prize at the 2019 Cliburn International Junior Piano Compe tition\, was the first-prize winner of the Aspen Music Festival Concerto C ompetition and the MostArts Festival Piano Competition\, and is a winner o f 2019 National YoungArts Competition. She is an alumna of the 2019 Verbie r Festival &\; Academy and the Lang Lang International Music Foundation \, a four-year winner of the US Chopin Foundation Scholarship\, a nominate d recipient of the Inaugural Outstanding Young Artist Achievement Award by the National Chamber Ensemble\, and has made several appearances on the N ational Public Radio&rsquo\;s (NPR) From The Top.
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