Friday, July 13, 2018

A Special Prize granted by Dr. Vicente Della Tonia, Jr., and Georgia State University/Perimeter College


The ENKOR Competition is extremely grateful and happy to announce that Dr. Vicente Della Tonia, Jr. and Georgia State University/Perimeter College give a Special Prize to Marc Soong, Grand Prize Winner, ENKOR Int'l Piano Competition 2018.


THE AWARD
The providers of the special award are offering a solo recital to Marc Soong. The recital would take place in the Spring of 2019. The providers of the award are also offering a professional recording of the performance (DVD and CD).


GRANTED BY








Dr. Vicente Della Tonia, Jr., NCTM
Coordinator of Keyboard Studies
Assistant Professor of Music, Piano
Department of Fine Arts 
Georgia State University/  Perimeter

Dr. Vicente Della Tonia, Jr. has performed solo and chamber recitals in concert halls throughout the United States, Spain, and his native country, Brazil. He has received top prize awards in numerous competitions, including the XXI Concurso Latino-Americano de Piano Rosa Mística, XX Concurso Nacional de Paulo Giovanini, III Concurso Nacional de Piano Maestro Rodrigo Tavares, etc.

A Nationally Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM), Dr. Della Tonia is currently Coordinator of Keyboard Studies and Assistant Professor of Piano at Georgia State University/Perimeter at Clarkston, where he teaches Piano and Music Appreciation. 

Dr. Vicente Della Tonia Junior is a recipient of the Steinway & Sons’s Top Teacher Award of the Year.
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AWARDEE



Marc Soong has shown a keen interest in classical music since the age of three. He had won numerous piano competitions including the Los Angeles Young Musician International Competition, San Jose International Piano Competition, American Protege Piano and String Competition, Classics Alive Young Artists Competition, Steinway Piano Competition, Redlands Bowl Young Artists Competition and many others. 
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THIS IS A SPECIAL AWARD GIVEN ACCORDING TO THE WISHES OF THE PERSON AND INSTITUTION PROVIDING IT.