When was the piece that Gorelik played at the Cleveland Institude of Music Concerto competition composed?
Olga Gorelik Olga Gorelik is a Belarusian-born American pianist who obtained both bachelor's and master's degrees as well as Artist Diploma in music from Cleveland Institute of Music where she studied under guidance from such teachers as Paul Schenly, Margarita Shevchenko, and Sergei Babayan. In May 2005 she received an invitation to perform at the Las Galas Concert Series in Mexico and two years later got a silver medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and joined Klimt. She also was a recipient of the Coleman Chamber Ensemble Competition's "Barstow Prize" which granted her to perform Rachmaninoff’s "Piano Concerto No. 3" at the Cleveland Institute of Music Concerto Competition the following year finishing her award grabbing years with Sadie Zellen's "Piano Prize". She has performed at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as well as Chicago and Naples. Golerik's tour of eight concerts throughout the UK in 2013 with violinist Feargus Hetherington culminated with a full house and a "breathless audience" at an Edinburgh Festival Fringe concert, for a programme on 'Elgar and his Contemporaries'. In 2012 their Scottish tour was also a success. Gorelik and Hetherington's Inverness concert was highly praised with comments such as "both musicians contributed to a powerful reading of these evocative and intense pieces ... this is a partnership which will go far ..."
Dalit Warshaw Dalit Hadass Warshaw (born August 6, 1974) is a New York-based composer, pianist, thereminist. Previously on the composition and music theory faculty of Boston Conservatory, she currently serves on the composition faculty at CUNY-Brooklyn College. Her works have been performed by dozens of orchestral ensembles, including the New York Philharmonic and Israel Philharmonic Orchestras (Zubin Mehta conducting), the Boston Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Houston Symphony, the Y Chamber Orchestra, the Colorado Symphony and the Albany Symphony Orchestra. In April 2006, her piece "After the Victory" for orchestra and chorus, was premiered by the Grand Rapids Symphony and the North American Choral Company. Her first recording, entitled "Invocations" was released by Albany Records in 2011. Her first piano concerto, "Conjuring Tristan," was commissioned by the Grand Rapids Symphony in 2014. The work was inspired by Richard Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde," as well as by Thomas Mann's novella "Tristan." The piece received its world premiere in January 2015, with Warshaw as the soloist.