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Join Panoramic Voices in watching videos from our first ever house concert! This intimate concert was held on January 17, 2020, in a lovely private home in Old West Austin, featuring two fabulous performers: pianist Joseph Choi and soprano Natalie Joy. Concert footage will be broadcast on YouTube Live on Thursday, April 22, beginning at 7 pm CST.
Natalie Joy, Brent Baldwin, and Joseph Choi at the January 2020 House Concert
Natalie and Joseph will be joining the live show from their homes to talk with Panoramic Voices Artistic Director Brent Baldwin about the concert program, music-making during COVID, and all sorts of other things. The broadcast will be viewable free of charge on the Panoramic Voices YouTube channel, with a direct link to the broadcast available a few minutes before the concert start time.
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About the performers
Photo by John Marcus
Natalie Joy is a professional full lyric soprano based in the Austin area. Ms. Joy has performed numerous roles, including the title role in Pucinni’s Suor Angelica and Erste Dame in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte. Ms. Howard also appeared as an Emerging Artist with the 2019 Victoria Bach Festival. Most recently, she joined the cast of the play Fefu and her Friends with the Filigree Theater and originated the role of Sarah Mapps Douglass in A Hundred Times More, an opera commemorating the 100th anniversary of the right to vote for American women. Ms. Joy has competed in several competitions and most recently placed second in the National Association of Negro Musicians Southwestern Region Competition and received a finalist award in the Houston Saengerbund Vocal Competition in 2019.
Joseph Choi was the Second Prize winner of the 2014 NTD International Piano Competition, Finalist in the 2016 San Antonio International Piano Competition, where he was awarded the prize for Best Performance of a Baroque Composer, Second Prize winner of the 2012 Tuesday Musical Club Competition in San Antonio, and winner of the 2012 concerto competition at the University of Texas at Austin. He has given recitals in venues such as Zankel Hall in Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Long Center for the Performing Arts and Benedict Music Tent in the Aspen Music Festival. Choi has performed with the Austin Symphony Orchestra, Honolulu Symphony Orchestra, University of Texas Symphony Orchestra, Aeolus Quartet, and several others. He holds a Master of Music degree from the Juilliard School, where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal and Matti Raekallio. He recently received his doctorate degree at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds his Bachelor’s degree, under the tutelage of Anton Nel.