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American composer Judith Lang Zaimont’s Wizards, Three Magic Masters and Jupiter’s Moons will be performed by pianist Janet Norman as part of her concert on Saturday, July 21, 7:00 PM at Steinway of Phoenix, 14418 N. Scottsdale Rd in Scottsdale, Arizona. She will also present music of Prokofiev.

Wizards, an 8 minute 30 second piece for solo piano in three movements, was commissioned for the November 2003 San Antonio International Piano Competition and was a required work for that competition, where it was given 12 premiere performances. It is published by Vivace Press, Inc. and was recorded to great critical acclaim by Young-Ah Tak for Albany Records.

Jupiter’s Moons, in six movements, is a 19 minute Millennium commission from Focus on Piano Literature 2000. It was first performed by Paul Stewart at Focus on Piano Literature 2000, University of North Carolina – Greensboro. The piece is published by Vivace Press and has been recorded by Joanne Polk for Albany Records.

The July 21 performance is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Steinway of Phoenix at (480) 951-3337 or visit them online at http://www.shermanclay.com/phoenix/phoenixstore.html.

More information about Judith Lang Zaimont, including sound clips of many of her compositions, is available at her website http://www.jzaimont.com/.

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