Recitals Australia Presents
Lunch Hour Spring Series
North Adelaide Baptist Church Hall – Tynte Street, North Adelaide
Joshua Rossetto, piano
with Simón Pazos Quintana, piano
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Prelude and Fugue No.6 in D Minor, BWV 851
Carl Vine (1954- present)
Anne Landa Preludes
i Short Story
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Etude No.3 in E major, Op.10
Etude No.4 in C sharp minor, Op.10
Nocturne No.1 in B major, Op.32
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Hungarian Rhapsody No.11 in A minor, S.244/11
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Piano Concerto in A Minor Op. 16
i. Allegro molto moderato
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Children’s Corner L.113
vi. Golliwogs Cakewalk
| 5’ | 3’ | 7’ | 7’ | 6’ | 11’ | 3’ |
ABOUT Joshua 
Joshua started playing the piano at age 10 in 2017. 2 years later With the help of the school’s music director, Joshua successfully auditioned for a solo performance Debut at the Adelaide Festival centre for the Adelaide Festival of Music. Since then, Joshua has performed at numerous school events at Woodcroft College, and has performed at funerals, weddings, retirement villages and other venues. In 2023 heperformed his first Solo Recital at Yankalilla as part of the Fleurieu Peninsula Music Festival. Joshua has had masterclasses with artists such as Konstantin Shamray and Lucinda Collins at the University of Adelaide, as well as succeeding in various Adelaide Eisteddfod Piano Competitions (including 1st Place in the Junior Piano Concerto Competition), and a Solo piano debut at the Hopgood theatre. In December of 2023 Joshua embarked on a music tour to the USA with the Woodcroft college concert band visiting New York City, Where they saw the prestigious Juilliard School and the Lincoln Centre Concert hall, and performed in Los Angeles at Walt Disney Theme Park and Madame Tussaud’s in Hollywood. This year, Joshua Performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Australian Piano Warehouses new venue to the likes of Gil Sullivan and many other pedagogy from around South Australia. Joshua studies under Simon Pazos Quintana at Woodcroft College. Joshua is in Year 11 and aspires to be a concert pianist in the future.
Joshua started playing the piano at age 10 in 2017. 2 years later With the help of the school’s music director, Joshua successfully auditioned for a solo performance Debut at the Adelaide Festival centre for the Adelaide Festival of Music. Since then, Joshua has performed at numerous school events at Woodcroft College, and has performed at funerals, weddings, retirement villages and other venues. In 2023 heperformed his first Solo Recital at Yankalilla as part of the Fleurieu Peninsula Music Festival. Joshua has had masterclasses with artists such as Konstantin Shamray and Lucinda Collins at the University of Adelaide, as well as succeeding in various Adelaide Eisteddfod Piano Competitions (including 1st Place in the Junior Piano Concerto Competition), and a Solo piano debut at the Hopgood theatre. In December of 2023 Joshua embarked on a music tour to the USA with the Woodcroft college concert band visiting New York City, Where they saw the prestigious Juilliard School and the Lincoln Centre Concert hall, and performed in Los Angeles at Walt Disney Theme Park and Madame Tussaud’s in Hollywood. This year, Joshua Performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Australian Piano Warehouses new venue to the likes of Gil Sullivan and many other pedagogy from around South Australia. Joshua studies under Simon Pazos Quintana at Woodcroft College. Joshua is in Year 11 and aspires to be a concert pianist in the future.
ABOUT Simón
Simón Pazos Quintana is a classical pianist, accompanist and teacher. He obtained his Bachelor of Music with First Class Honours at the Elder Conservatorium of Music in Adelaide, under the tutelage of Professor Stefan Ammer. In 2018, Simón performed Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto with the Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of maestro James Lowe. Later that year, Simón was the recipient of the Peter Schodde Memorial Piano Scholarship, which allowed him to travel throughout Germany, Austria and England, playing for highly respected professors to further his technical abilities and musicianship. Upon his return to Adelaide, Simón was a finalist in both the 2019 and the 2021 Geoffrey Parsons Award for piano accompaniment. Most recently, he has performed alongside William Hennessy AM and the Adelaide Hills Chamber Players as part of their 2023 Summer Season concerts. Simón has completed his PhD at the Elder Conservatorium, centred around the works for solo piano by composer Aleksandr Mosolov.
Join us next week for a recital by: Callum Logan, voice