JOVIANNEY EMMANUEL CRUZ
Associate Professor (on leave)
Keyboard Department
College of Music, University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City 1101

E-mail: jovianney_emmanuel.cruz@up.edu.ph
Telefax: College of Music, (+63-2) 929-6963


Education

MM, Manhattan School of Music, 1991
BM, Manhattan School of Music, 1989
Preparatory Division, Manhattan School of Music, 1980-84
Xavier High School, New York, 1984
Ateneo de Manila University Grade School, 1980

Teaching

Piano Faculty, University of the Philippines, College of Music, 1991- present
Fine Arts Faculty, The International School, Manila, 1995-96

Performance: Solo

Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, NY
The Sheldon Center, St. Louis, MO
The Caramoor Festival, Katonah, NY
New York Center for Cultural Affairs, New York, NY
The Nicholas Music Center, New Brunswick, NJ
Teatro de Bellas Artes, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Il Palazzo dell'Annunziata, Sulmona, Italy
Teatro Manzoni, Milan, Italy
El Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander, Spain
The Hong Kong Cultural Center, Hong Kong
Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Indonesia
Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Canary Islands
Vereinshaus Fraulautern, Germany
Istana Budaya, Malaysia
Theater Am Ring, Germany
Kumho Gallery, Korea

Performance: Orchestral

The Manhattan Philharmonia, NY
Queens Symphony Orchestra, NY
The Haddonfield Symphony, NJ
The Bergen Philharmonic, NJ
Orquesta Sinfonica de Maracaibo, Venezuela
Orquesta Municipal de Valencia, Spain
Manila Symphony Orchestra, Philippines
The Philippine Youth Orchestra
The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra
The Oradea Philharmonic Orchestra, Romania
Uni-Orchester Säarbrucken, Germany
Orquesta Sinfonica de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Orquesta Filharmonica de Gran Canaria
National Symphony Orchestra, Malaysia

Chamber Music Collaborations

Takacs Quartet, Alejandro Mendoza, Athenaeum String Quartet (Greece), Michael Sutton, David Johnson, Guido Schiffen, Walter Olivares, Sandrine Cantorreggi, the Bolipata Brothers, Dou-Dou Tseng, The MSM String Quartet

Conductors

Sergio Esmilla, Regalado Jose, Basilio Manalo, Francisco Feliciano, Oscar
Yatco, David Dworkin, Martin Cannelakis, Robert Leonardy, Romica Rimbu, David
Gilbert, Arthur Cohn, Eduardo Rahn, Manuel Galduf, David Katz, Piero Gamba,
Julian Quirit, Pedro Ignacio Calderon, Lawrence Leighton-Smith, Mustafa Fuzer
Nawi, Ruggero Barbieri

Principal Teachers

Piano
Solomon Mikowsky

Conducting
David Gilbert, Giampaolo Bracali

Master Classes
Arkady Aronov, John Browning, Jan Gorbaty, Gary Graffman, Byron Janis, Alexander Jenner,
John Perry, Karl-Ulrich Schnabel, Joaquin Soriano, Lev Vlasenco

Awards / Honors

Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM), 1996
The Harold Bauer Award, 1989
The Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation Scholarships, 1987 - 1991
Full Merit Scholarships, Manhattan School of Music, 1984 - 1991
Young Artists Foundation of the Philippines Scholar, 1980 - 1989
The Elva Van Gelder Memorial Scholarship, 1980 - 1984
The Anne-McDermott Memorial Scholarship for Chamber Music, 1984
Second Prize, International Competition for Piano and Orchestra in Sicily, 1994
Prizewinner, International Piano Competition of Jaen, 1993
Third Prize, Pilar Bayona International Piano Competition, 1992
Prizewinner, Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition, 1990
Third Prize, Maria Canals International Piano Competition, 1990
Third Prize, Jose Iturbi International Piano Competition, 1988
First Prize, The Haddonfield Symphony Piano Soloists Competition, 1988
First Prize, The Bergen Philharmonic Piano Soloists Competition, 1988
Third Prize, Frinna Awerbuch International Piano Competition, 1985
First Prize, New York State Music Teachers' Association Competition, 1985
First Prize, The Great Neck Symphony Piano Competition, 1985
First Prize, The Port Washington Piano Competition, 1985
First Prize, Five Towns Music and Art Solo Competition, 1985
Winner, The Manhattan School of Music College Division Concerto Competition, 1985
Gold Medal, The Queens Symphony Soloists Competition, 1984
Winner, The Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division Concerto Competition, 1983