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Bonnie Choi, harpsichord and piano

Amy G. Heyman, piano

Steven Heyman, piano

Fred Karpoff, piano

Adrienne Kim, piano

Kola Owolabi, organ

Ida Trebicka, piano


Ida Trebicka

Albanian pianist Ida Trebicka has performed throughout the United States and Europe as orchestral soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and collaborative pianist. Ms. Trebicka has been featured in National Radio-Television, Italian Broadcasting Corporation RAI 2, and on local radio stations WCNY Syracuse and WBFO Buffalo. She has performed in chamber music concerts with orchestral musicians in Paris, Athens, Rome, Munich, and Bari-Italy, as well as locally with members of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra. She made her New York City debut in January of 2001 at Merkin Hall. Ms. Trebicka was invited to perform as part of the summer series concert sponsored by the Italian Federation of Women of Arts, Professions, and Affairs (FIDAPA) and the University of Ancona in Italy. Other recent performances abroad include those in Florence, Italy at the Galleria Dell'Accademia as well as in China with Syracuse University's Hendrick's Chapel Choir.

Ms. Trebicka is a recipient of numerous prizes, awards, scholarships, and fellowships including the gold medal in Albania's most prestigious national piano competition and the piano prize in the Civic Morning Musicals Competition. She has premiered works by Albanian and American composers including Cesk Zadeja, Tom Gruning, Lori Laitman, and Mark Mellitz. Ms. Trebicka holds her graduate degrees in piano performance from the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana, Albania, where she later served as professor of piano, and Syracuse University, where she currently serves on the piano faculty of the Setnor School of Music.

Telephone: 315-443-2191
Email: ttrebick@syr.edu