LEWISTON – Pianist Anastasia Antonacos will perform music by Schubert, Schumann, Liszt and Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara Friday, Jan. 25, at Bates College.
A member of the applied music faculty at Bates, Antonacos has performed around the world in solo recitals and as a chamber musician. In Maine, she has made solo appearances with the Portland and Bangor symphony orchestras.
Antonacos has worked with members of the Vermeer and Cassatt string quartets and with renowned pianists Leonard Hokanson and Edmund Battersby. She has been a chamber music coach in Bay Chamber Concerts’ Next Generation program for years and regularly serves as a masterclass teacher and adjudicator. She is a founding member of the Bayside Trio and Harlequine,and teaches at the University of Southern Maine, as well as at Bates and Bowdoin colleges.
Antonacos won first place at the International Young Artist Music Competition in Bulgaria and holds prizes from the Capdepera International Piano Competition in Mallorca and the Indianapolis Matinee Musicale Competition.
The concert will begin at 8 p.m. in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. Admission is free. For more information, call 786-6135 or visit [email protected].
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