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Karin
Redekopp Edwards, Professor of Piano, performs
frequently in Canada and the U.S. as guest artist with orchestra and
in solo recital. As a member of the duo piano team, Redekopp and Edwards,
she has performed in Japan, Korea, England, Canada, and the U.S. With
grants from the Canada Council, Dr. Edwards earned MM and DM degrees
at Indiana University, studying with artist-teachers Abbey Simon,
Alfonso Montecino, Julius Herford, and Menahem Pressler. As a collaborative
artist, Dr. Edwards has toured South Africa, Israel, Europe, England,
Canada and the U.S. Dr. Edwards has served as the pianist for the
Milwaukee Symphony and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus, working with
conductors Robert Shaw, Lukas Foss, Rafael Frubeck de Burgos, and
others. She has recorded a solo CD featuring works of Chopin, Liszt
and Eckhardt-Gramatté and is also featured on a CD of Canadian
artists. Dr. Edwards has served as 1st Vice President and Convention
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Daniel
Paul Horn, Professor of Piano, studied at the
Peabody Conservatory and at Juilliard, where he earned a Doctor of
Musical Arts degree. A prize-winner in the Kosciuszko Foundation Chopin
Competition, he studied with Martin Canin and Walter Hautzig, and
coached with Ann Schein, Jerome Lowenthal and Menahem Pressler. |
| An active performer, he gives recitals throughout North America, and appears as soloist with Midwestern
orchestras. He regularly collaborates as a chamber musician with members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and has performed with the
Ying String Quartet, and violinist John Dalley. As a fortepianist, he recorded works of Schubert and Mendelssohn for Titanic Records,
and can also be heard on the Centaur and College Avenue Arts labels. Dr. Horn has served on the summer faculties of the Sewanee Music
Festival, and the Adamant Music School in Vermont; he is also a frequent competition adjudicator and lecturer for MTNA, in which he
holds national certification. Dr. Horn serves as chair of the keyboard department. Click here for Dr. Horn's website. |
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Edward
Zimmerman is Associate Professor of Organ and
Harpsichord, and College Organist at Wheaton College-Conservatory
of Music in Wheaton, Illinois, where he teaches organ, harpsichord,
and church music. He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from
the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY, where he was a student
of Russell Saunders. An accomplished church musician, he has held
long tenures as minister of music at churches in Virginia and Illinois.
His work on the liturgical music of French organist, Felix-Alexandre
Guilmant, has been published in the anthology, French Organ
Music from the Revolution to Franck and Widor. He currently
maintains an active performance schedule, including appearances
in England and on the Continent, and the Far East, as well as a
schedule of solo concerts across the USA. His recent two-volume
Compact Disc release on the Afka label, Germania, features
the music of nineteenth century German organist, Otto Dienel, as
performed on historic nineteenth century organs. In November, 2003,
he planned and led an international organ symposium at Seoul Presbyterian
Church, South Korea, featuring their large new Johannes Klais mechanical
action organ which he designed.
Click here to read more
about Wheaton's spectacular organ in Edman Memorial Chapel.
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John
D. Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Music,
holds degrees from Wheaton College and the University of Illinois,
where he studied with Stanley Fletcher and Anis Fuleihan. He teaches
piano and has taught keyboard harmony, counterpoint, and 20th-century
composition. He enjoys regular performance as a church musician and
has arranged numerous hymns and songs in addition to performing as
soloist and in various ensembles on and off campus. |
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Deborah Hollinger, Guest Lecturer in Piano, holds a Bachelor of Music degree in piano
performance from Wheaton and a Master of Music degree in piano pedagogy and performance from Northwestern University. Mrs. Hollinger teaches
private lessons, as well as sightsinging and eartraining classes, and performs collaborative recitals and concerts several times a year. In
addition to her teaching responsibilities, she directs a girls choir and high school choir at College Church in Wheaton and is busy with her
three children.
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Cheryl Cheon-Ae Lim,
Guest Lecturer in Piano, holds a bachelor degree in piano from
Seoul National University in her native land of Korea, and a Master
of Music degree in piano chamber music and accompanying from Northwestern
University. She won first place in the Korean Cultural Center piano
competition, and also received first place in the Chicago Musical
College Scholarship Competition. Cheryl Lim was selected as one of
six demonstration student-teaches at the National Conference on Piano
Pedagogy, while she was working on her Doctor of Music study in piano
pedagogy and performance at Northwestern University. Ms. Lim is a
frequent competition adjudicator for MTNA, Guild, and the Society
of American Musicians. Her students won numerous competitions including
Steinway Piano Competition and the Concerto Competition with Harper
Symphony Orchestra. She holds a national certification from MTNA and
Suzuki Association of the Americas. |
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Sung Hoon Mo, Guest
Lecturer in Piano. Korean-born pianist Sung Hoon Mo earned a doctorate
at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, after studies at the Eastman
School of Music and Indiana University. His principal teachers include
Ellen Mack, James Tocco, Leonard Hokanson, Gyorgy Sebok and Robert
Spillman; in addition, he has coached with Leon Fleisher, Emanuel
Ax, John Browning, Robert McDonald, Yo-Yo Ma, and Janos Starker. Winner
of competitions sponsored by the National Society of Arts and Letters,
New York Federation of Music, and National Women's Club Young Artist
Audigtions, he has performed in live and broadcast appearances throughout
the United States, in Germany and in Guatemala. As a chamber musician,
he has performed with noted artists including Charles Castleman, Pamela
Frank, Victor Tretjakov and Pieter Wispelwey. Dr. Mo is currently
on the faculty of the Music Institute of Chicago, and joined the Wheaton
Conservatory of Music faculty Fall of 2007. |
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