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Classics 2012-2013 Biographies - The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Cheers to Mozart!<br />

Sat, Jan. 19, 8pm<br />

Sun, Jan. 20, 2:30pm<br />

Pawel Przytocki, conductor<br />

Christina Naughton, piano<br />

Michelle Naughton, piano<br />

MOZART Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro<br />

MOZART Symphony No. 34<br />

MOZART Concerto No.10 in E-­‐flat major for Two Pianos and <strong>Orchestra</strong><br />

Columbia Artrists Mgmt<br />

jagusti@cami.com<br />

212-­‐841-­‐9567<br />

http://www.cami.com/?webid=2128<br />

Christina and Michelle Naughton has been hailed by the San Francisco Examiner for their “stellar musicianship, technical mastery,<br />

and awe-­‐inspiring artistry.” <strong>The</strong> Naughtons made their European debut at Herkulesaal in Munich, where the Sueddeutsche Zeitung<br />

proclaimed them “an outstanding piano duo”. <strong>The</strong>y made their Asian debut with the Hong Kong <strong>Philharmonic</strong>, where the Sing Tao<br />

Daily said of their performance "Joining two hearts and four hands at two grand pianos, the Naughton sisters created an<br />

electrifying and moving musical performance." An appearance with the Philadelphia <strong>Orchestra</strong> led the Philadelphia Inquirer to<br />

characterize their playing as “paired to perfection.”<br />

Other orchestras the Naughtons have performed with include the Milwaukee and New Jersey Symphonies, the Wisconsin Chamber<br />

<strong>Orchestra</strong>, Chicago’s Ars Viva Symphony <strong>Orchestra</strong>, the Gulf Coast Symphony, and the Erie <strong>Philharmonic</strong>. <strong>The</strong>y have also performed<br />

in the Parc Du Chateau de Florans at France’s La Roque d’Antheron Festival, on the Steinway Society-­‐<strong>The</strong> Bay Area, Artist Series of<br />

Sarasota, UAB Piano Series, Chamber Music San Francisco Series, Kingston Chamber Music Festival, at the Kennedy Center’s<br />

Terrace <strong>The</strong>ater, the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, and on Chicago’s Music in the Loft and Pianoforte classical piano series.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir performances have been broadcast on Chicago’s WFMT, Philadelphia’s WHYY, Hong Kong’s RTHK, and Germany’s<br />

Bayerischen Rudfunks.<br />

Upcoming engagements include the Napa Valley, Delaware, El Paso, <strong>Buffalo</strong>, Madison, and North Carolina Symphonies; a re-­‐<br />

engagement with the Philadelphia <strong>Orchestra</strong>; at the Wharton Center, Interlochen, Harriman-­‐Jewell Series, Schubert Club in St.<br />

Paul, and the Isabel Stewart Gardner Museum; as well as performances abroad with the Mahler Chamber <strong>Orchestra</strong>, in Hannover’s<br />

NDR Kleiner Sendesaal, on the Homburg-­‐Saar series, the Bremen Music Festival, Bad Kissingen Festival, again at Munich’s<br />

Herkulesaal, at Berlin’s Kammermusiksaal and with the Hamburg Chorus.<br />

Christina and Michelle are graduates of the Curtis Institute of Music, where they were each awarded the Festorazzi Prize. <strong>The</strong>y<br />

currently reside in New York City.

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