Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Shefali Sahai | 3rd prize | Strings | 4th Edition | ENKOR Int'l Music Competition


Shefali is currently learning from Scott Cmiel at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where she is enrolled in the pre-college program. At the Conservatory she also studies music theory, vocal ensemble, and chamber music in a guitar quartet. She frequently performs in recitals and as a volunteer at a local senior center. She won second prize in the 2018 Music of Mediterranean Europe competition and third prize in the 2018 Artist of the Year competition, both conducted by The Great Composers Competition. In addition to playing the guitar, Shefali loves to read, play with her dog, and create her own digital music.

1. Bourrée 996, J. S. Bach, 1:33 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX3vZCI2bFI

2. Prelude No. 4, Heitor Villa-Lobos, 2:45 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHNxoceEVN4

3. Adelita, Francisco Tárrega, 1:39 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S78fHm-8dR4

4. Etude in B-minor, op. 35, no. 22, Fernando Sor, 1:16 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11oaGOS16Sg