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                                Johanna Elisabeth Bufler                            
                                                                                    
                            
                                                        JOHANNA ELISABETH BUFLER ('18) 20, born in Munich, Germany, is an undergraduate at The Juilliard School studying with Yoheved Kaplinsky. Ms. Bufler made her orchestral debut at the age of ten with Cincinnati Starling Chamber Orchestra and placed in the Hamburg International Steinway, International Ettlingen, and International Grotrian Steinweg piano competitions. This is her second summer at the Music Academy of the West.