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Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Jon Nakamatsu
October 19, 2021
Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist Jon Nakamatsu continues to draw critical and public acclaim for his intensity, elegance and electrifying solo, concerto and chamber music performances. Catapulted to international attention in 1997 as the Gold Medalist of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only American to achi ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Jon Nakamatsu
October 19, 2021
Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist Jon Nakamatsu continues to draw critical and public acclaim for his intensity, elegance and electrifying solo, concerto and chamber music performances. Catapulted to international attention in 1997 as the Gold Medalist of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only American to achi ...
Ellen O’Neill
May 21, 2021
Praised for her expressive playing, Ellen O’Neill is a New York City based oboist. As a native New Yorker, Ellen was exposed to a diverse music scene that inspired her to pursue music as a career. Ellen has given a number of solo and chamber music recitals while also holding principal positions with various orchestras at Manhattan School of Music. Recently ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Jon Nakamatsu
October 19, 2021
Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist Jon Nakamatsu continues to draw critical and public acclaim for his intensity, elegance and electrifying solo, concerto and chamber music performances. Catapulted to international attention in 1997 as the Gold Medalist of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only American to achi ...
Ellen O’Neill
May 21, 2021
Praised for her expressive playing, Ellen O’Neill is a New York City based oboist. As a native New Yorker, Ellen was exposed to a diverse music scene that inspired her to pursue music as a career. Ellen has given a number of solo and chamber music recitals while also holding principal positions with various orchestras at Manhattan School of Music. Recently ...
Olivia Martinez
May 17, 2021
Olivia Martinez is a horn player hailing from Northwest Indiana. Her musical upbringing began at a young age, as she grew up listening to her dad's classic rock cover band, learning a little piano from her mother, and singing along to musicals with her siblings. She continued this varied musical interest, having performed in jazz groups, Disneyland, early ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Jon Nakamatsu
October 19, 2021
Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist Jon Nakamatsu continues to draw critical and public acclaim for his intensity, elegance and electrifying solo, concerto and chamber music performances. Catapulted to international attention in 1997 as the Gold Medalist of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only American to achi ...
Ellen O’Neill
May 21, 2021
Praised for her expressive playing, Ellen O’Neill is a New York City based oboist. As a native New Yorker, Ellen was exposed to a diverse music scene that inspired her to pursue music as a career. Ellen has given a number of solo and chamber music recitals while also holding principal positions with various orchestras at Manhattan School of Music. Recently ...
Olivia Martinez
May 17, 2021
Olivia Martinez is a horn player hailing from Northwest Indiana. Her musical upbringing began at a young age, as she grew up listening to her dad's classic rock cover band, learning a little piano from her mother, and singing along to musicals with her siblings. She continued this varied musical interest, having performed in jazz groups, Disneyland, early ...
Chao-Chih George Chen
May 16, 2021
Taiwanese clarinetist Chao-Chih George Chen is considered one of the most talented young clarinetists of his generation. He is quickly building a reputation as a rising young star with outstanding potential — a top prizewinner of Buffet Crampon Asia Pacific Clarinet Competition, Taiwan National Music Competition, and second prizewinner Xi’an Internationa ...
Anthony Manzo
December 19, 2021
Anthony Manzo enjoys performing in a broad variety of musical forums — despite the ever-present complications of travel with a double bass! An artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mr. Manzo is sought-after chamber musician who performs regularly at such noted venues as Lincoln Center in NYC, the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC, Bay C ...
Augusta Read Thomas
November 18, 2021
The music of Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964 in New York) is nuanced, majestic, elegant, capricious, lyrical, and colorful — "it is boldly considered music that celebrates the sound of the instruments and reaffirms the vitality of orchestral music" (Philadelphia Inquirer). A composer featured on a Grammy winning CD by Chanticleer and Pulitzer Prize finalis ...
Kyung Sun Lee
October 19, 2021
Violinist Kyung Sun Lee captured sixth prize in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition, a bronze medal in the 1993 Queen Elizabeth Competition, first prizes of the Washington and D’Angelo International Competitions, and third prize in the Montreal International Competition, where she also won the Audience Favorite and the Best Performance of the Commis ...
Maiya Papach
October 19, 2021
Maiya Papach is the principal violist of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. A member of the orchestra since 2008, she has made solo appearances with the SPCO in Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with concertmaster Steven Copes, solo directed Benjamin Britten’s Lachrymae and as soloist in Woolrich’s Ulysses Awakes. Papach has made frequent national a ...
Rebecca Albers
October 19, 2021
Violist Rebecca Albers has performed throughout North America, Asia and Western Europe. Her performances have been seen on national television in the United States and China and heard on National Public Radio and French National Radio. A native of Longmont, CO, Ms. Albers currently resides in Saint Paul, MN as the Principal violist of the Minnesota Orchestr ...
Jon Nakamatsu
October 19, 2021
Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist Jon Nakamatsu continues to draw critical and public acclaim for his intensity, elegance and electrifying solo, concerto and chamber music performances. Catapulted to international attention in 1997 as the Gold Medalist of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the only American to achi ...
Ellen O’Neill
May 21, 2021
Praised for her expressive playing, Ellen O’Neill is a New York City based oboist. As a native New Yorker, Ellen was exposed to a diverse music scene that inspired her to pursue music as a career. Ellen has given a number of solo and chamber music recitals while also holding principal positions with various orchestras at Manhattan School of Music. Recently ...
Olivia Martinez
May 17, 2021
Olivia Martinez is a horn player hailing from Northwest Indiana. Her musical upbringing began at a young age, as she grew up listening to her dad's classic rock cover band, learning a little piano from her mother, and singing along to musicals with her siblings. She continued this varied musical interest, having performed in jazz groups, Disneyland, early ...
Chao-Chih George Chen
May 16, 2021
Taiwanese clarinetist Chao-Chih George Chen is considered one of the most talented young clarinetists of his generation. He is quickly building a reputation as a rising young star with outstanding potential — a top prizewinner of Buffet Crampon Asia Pacific Clarinet Competition, Taiwan National Music Competition, and second prizewinner Xi’an Internationa ...
Nikolas Rodriguez
May 16, 2021
Flutist Nikolas Rodriguez is from Ibagué, Colombia. He started to play the flute at the age of ten in the Conservatory of Music of Ibagué. He was awarded the first prize at the First Colombia National Competition for Flutist and the second prize at the Third RC International Flute Competition. He also has won first prizes in many competitions, including th ...