Humay Gasimzadeh
https://youtu.be/I0bX24HP63U https://youtu.be/wxvmZF5Z6Cw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-aAefgC3eM 19 Azerbaijan Avenue, Apt 7, Baku, Azerbaijan, AZ 1005- -
EDUCATION
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, Ohio)
Doctor of Musical Arts in Contemporary Music, 2022)
Manhattan School of Music (New York, New York)
Master of Music in Contemporary Performance, 2018
Stavanger University, Institutt for Musik og Dans (Stavanger, Norway) Postgraduate Diploma in Piano Performance, 2015
The Grieg Academy, University of Bergen (Bergen, Norway) Master of Music in Piano Performance, 2014
Baku Music Academy (Baku, Azerbaijan)
Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Orpheus Academy of Music – Piano Faculty -)
Lesson With You – Online Piano Teacher -)
Bowling Green State University - Graduate Assistant -) MUED 1500 - Introductory Class Piano
MUSP 1600 - Sight Reading I
MUSP 2610 and 4610 – Applied Piano (undergraduate non-piano majors)
Studio Assistant for Dr. Robert Satterlee, teaching undergraduate and graduate piano majors Collaborative pianist for singers and instrumentalists
Institute For Composer Diversity – Research Fellowship (2022-)
Institute For Composer Diversity – Internship, online (2021)
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in McClure, Ohio – Pianist -)
Manhattan School of Music – Accompanist at MSM Contemporary Opera Ensemble -)
Manhattan School of Music Piano Teacher at MSM Distance Learning Program -)
MUNO School of Music (Stavanger, Norway) – Piano Instructor (January-June, 2016)
Stavanger Opera Project – “David and Bathsheba” (Stavanger, Norway) – Accompanist (2015)
Private piano lessons (Stavanger, Norway-
Baku British School (Baku, Azerbaijan) 2011 – Piano Teacher
SELECTED RECENT PERFORMANCES
2022
International Scriabin 150, Festival organized by Scriabin Society of America, Scriabin Sonata No:8
2021
Hajibeyli International Composers Competition Gala Concert, Bruno Walter Auditorium, Lincoln Center, New York, New York
2nd DMA Recital, Pieces by Brian Ferneyhough, Tahir Ibishov, Julius Eastman, Elainie Lillios, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
Society of Composers National Conference, Turkar Gasimzada’s “there were noises and tiny bluish- yellow lights” for piano, midi-keyboard and electronics, Online
Bowling Green Philharmonic, Béla Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
2020
Composers Conference Festival, Premiere performance of Wenxin Li, Unfold for solo piano (online concert)
Florida Keys International Music Competition, Presentation on Extended Piano Techniques using selected works by George Crumb, Wenxin Li and Turkar Gasimzada (online presentation)
1st Round, Concours International de piano d'Orléans 2020
BGSU New Music Festival, Julius Eastman Piano II
Recital with Dr. William Hayter, clarinet, Midwestern State University in Texas
Recital with Dr. William Hayter, clarinet, Tarleton State University in Texas
2019
1st DMA Recital, Pieces by Elliott Carter, Morton Feldman, Olga Neuwirth, Chaya Czernowin, Turkar Gasimzada, BGSU
Ohio Music Educators Association Conference, Performance of Stravinsky Petrouchka with the Bowling Green Philharmonic, Cleveland, Ohio
2018
Faculty Artist Series, Bartók Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion with Dr. Robert Satterlee, Dr. Daniel Piccolo, Dr. Henrique Batista, BGSU
MM Degree Recital, Manhattan School of Music, New York, New York
Commissioned pieces
Mindful Distractions by Phong Tran Toccata by Said Gani
Three Interpretations by Tahir Ibishov Unfold for solo piano by Wenxin Li
Piano Professors
Robert Satterlee, 2018-present Anthony de Mare,- Margaret Kampmeier,-
Christopher Oldfather,-
Daniel Rohm,-
Einar Rottingen,-
Adila Vakilova,-
Khanum Maharramova,-
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2023, Innova Recordings National Call program
2022, Charleston International Contemporary Music Competition, 3rd Prize
2021, Winifred O. Stone Graduate Student Development Fund Award, Bowling Green State University
2020, Cortona New Music Performance Competition, 1st Prize
2019, Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition, Bowling Green State University, 1st prize-, Assistantship and full tuition scholarship, Bowling Green State University 2016, Chamber Music Competition at Stavanger University, 1st Prize
2016, Graduate School Scholarship, Manhattan School of Music
2014, Tom Wilhelmsen’s Foundation Scholarship: Stavanger University
FESTIVALS
2022, November 7-11, Scriabin Society of America Festival-, New Music Festival (Bowling Green State University)
2020, Contemporary Performance Institute at the Composers Conference (online) 2020, Cortona Sessions for New Music (online)
2019, Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival (Massachusetts, USA) 2016, Bridging the Gap Music Festival (New York, USA)
2015, Stavanger International Chamber Music Festival, Stavanger University 2014, Borealis Contemporary Music Festival (Bergen, Norway)
2012, Avgarde Festival (Bergen, Norway)
Guest Lectures
2022, March 29: Three Contemporary Piano works by Azerbaijani composers: Tahir Ibishov: Three Interpretations, Said Gani: Toccata, Turkar Gasimzada: Zikr for prepared piano and live- electronics, MUCT 2360, “Music Cultures of Central Asia” Class at the Bowling Green State University
2020, November 10: Azerbaijani Music History electronics, MUCT 2360, “Music Cultures of Central Asia” Class at the Bowling Green State University
2020, May 3: Three preludes for piano by three Azerbaijani composers: Gara Garayev: Prelude No:12; Aydin Azimov: Prelude No 4; Turkar Gasimzada: Segah Makam MUCT 2360, “Music Cultures of Central Asia” Class at the Bowling Green State University
2020, August 22: Extended Piano Techniques at Florida Keys International Music Competition
2019, February 9: Reiko Füting: Five Meditations on Music for Luigi Rossi's Collection and Beat Furrer: Voicelessness, MusP 6640, Piano Repertoire I Class at the Bowling Green State University
References
Dr. Robert Satterlee
Piano Professor
Bowling Green State University Phone:-
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Dr. Marilyn Shrude
Distinguished Artist Professor (composition); DMA Coordinator Bowling Green State University
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Dr. Margaret Kampmeier
Piano Professor in Contemporary Performance Program: Piano (Department Chair) Manhattan School of Music
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Dr. Anthony de Mare
Piano Faculty at the Contemporary Performance Program Manhattan School of Music
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