Background
Prizes
Kenneth Broberg commenced piano studies under Dr Joseph Zins at the age of six. Nine years later, he continued his studies at the Moores School of Music, University of Houston, where he completed his Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance under Professor Nancy Weems. Next year he will be studying for a Master in Piano Performance at the International Center for Music, Park University, under Professor Stanislav Ioudenitch.
His most recent concerto performances have been with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, the Houston Ballet Orchestra and the Seattle Symphony. He has also appeared with the Minnesota Orchestra, the Lake Superior Chamber Orchestra, the Southwest Minnesota Orchestra, the Moores School Symphony and the New Orleans Civic Symphony, among others. Conductors with whom he has worked include Carlos Miguel Prieto, Ludovic Morlot and Franz Anton Krager.
Kenny has had solo, chamber and concerto broadcasts on National Public Radio and KUHF 91.7 Houston.
2016 Competition Repertoire
Preliminary Round
Round 1: 20-Minute Recital
Round 2: 30-Minute Recital
- Allegro energico
- Allegro vivace e leggero
- Adagio mesto
- Fuga: Allegro con spirito
- Threnody
Semi Final Round
Round 1: 65-Minute Recital
- Presto
- Largo e mesto
- Menuetto: Allegro
- Rondo: Allegro
- Allegro inquieto
- Allegretto
- Tempo di valzer, lentissimo
- Vivace
Round 2: Accompaniment/Chamber Music
- Allegretto ben moderato
- Allegro
- Ben moderato: Recitative-Fantasia
- Allegretto poco mosso
- Allegro, ma non tanto
- Dumka: Andante con moto
- Scherzo (Furiant): molto vivace
- Finale: Allegro
Final Round
Round 1: 18th Century Concerto
- Allegro maestoso
- Andante
- Allegretto
Round 2: 19th or 20th Century Concerto
- Andante sostenuto
- Allegro scherzando
- Presto