”Wilde Jagd” composed by the legendary piano superstar Franz Liszt, is the 8th of his 12 Transcendental etudes, completed in 1852.

This piece had many technical demands, which all required careful and thoughtful practice in order to play them well.

This is my interpretation of the song Promise by Laufey.

I’ve recently been in the process of applying to music school, as I’ve been a violinist for the past 11 years and I would like to continue my musical journey in college.

Music has always been a way for me to connect with the past while expressing my emotions in the present.

For a long time, I struggled to connect with classical music and even questioned my passion for piano.

I’ve always liked singing and it’s something that I try to do every day to express myself through songs I like.

“Una Limosna” by Agustín Barrios drew me in because of its gentle emotion and subtle technique.

This is an excerpt from Korngold’s violin concerto.

Summertime by The Sundays is a joyful song that truly shows the nature of summer, youth, and love.

Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in G minor, Op. 23, No. 5, is a dynamic piece that mirrors the range of emotions in my life.

Approaching the masterwork that is Schumann’s cello concerto was equal parts challenging and fun.

Standchen is a song that I have worked on for two years. I have presented it to various teachers and masterclasses, each providing different feedback and suggestions for improvement.

”Gee Baby Ain’t I Good to You” is a jazz and blues classic written in 1929 by Andy Razaf and Don Redman, and popularized by Nat King Cole in 1943.

On a cold night in Tahoe during my freshmen year, I composed “Tahoe” on my guitar.

Drum cover for the song Burn by Deep Purple.

I have been singing since age 9 and have studied various genres ranging from Broadway musicals to popular music to Indian Carnatic Classical.

In the process of playing this traditional jazz standard, I met up with a couple of friends that I often play music with and decided to play ”There Will Never Be Another You”.

In 1979, Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki composed Divertimento as a reflection of his evolving musical voice, transitioning from avant-garde experimentation to a neo-Romantic style.

Since I was very young, music has played a significant role in my life.