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Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
HieYon Choi
October 9, 2023
One of the most sought-after pianists of her generation, South Korean pianist HieYon Choi first appeared on the international piano music scene when she won prizes at high-profile competitions such as Kapell, Epinal, Busoni, and Viotti. HieYon Choi has since performed with prestigious orchestras of Europe, US, and Korea such as Rundfunkorchester Berlin, the ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
HieYon Choi
October 9, 2023
One of the most sought-after pianists of her generation, South Korean pianist HieYon Choi first appeared on the international piano music scene when she won prizes at high-profile competitions such as Kapell, Epinal, Busoni, and Viotti. HieYon Choi has since performed with prestigious orchestras of Europe, US, and Korea such as Rundfunkorchester Berlin, the ...
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt
September 8, 2023
Praised by Strad magazine as having "lyricism that stood out...a silky tone and beautiful, supple lines," violist Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt has established herself as one of the most sought-after violists of her generation. In addition to appearances as soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Jacksonville Symphony, and the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra, she has ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
HieYon Choi
October 9, 2023
One of the most sought-after pianists of her generation, South Korean pianist HieYon Choi first appeared on the international piano music scene when she won prizes at high-profile competitions such as Kapell, Epinal, Busoni, and Viotti. HieYon Choi has since performed with prestigious orchestras of Europe, US, and Korea such as Rundfunkorchester Berlin, the ...
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt
September 8, 2023
Praised by Strad magazine as having "lyricism that stood out...a silky tone and beautiful, supple lines," violist Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt has established herself as one of the most sought-after violists of her generation. In addition to appearances as soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Jacksonville Symphony, and the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra, she has ...
Katalin La Favre
June 29, 2023
A classically trained percussionist on a non-traditional path, Katalin La Favre throws her creative energy into concocting innovative captivating experiences. Interested in interdisciplinary and experimental work, she was drawn to France and awarded a Fulbright Grant to study with percussionist Jean Geoffroy in 2012. Katalin remained in France for 9 year ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
HieYon Choi
October 9, 2023
One of the most sought-after pianists of her generation, South Korean pianist HieYon Choi first appeared on the international piano music scene when she won prizes at high-profile competitions such as Kapell, Epinal, Busoni, and Viotti. HieYon Choi has since performed with prestigious orchestras of Europe, US, and Korea such as Rundfunkorchester Berlin, the ...
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt
September 8, 2023
Praised by Strad magazine as having "lyricism that stood out...a silky tone and beautiful, supple lines," violist Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt has established herself as one of the most sought-after violists of her generation. In addition to appearances as soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Jacksonville Symphony, and the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra, she has ...
Katalin La Favre
June 29, 2023
A classically trained percussionist on a non-traditional path, Katalin La Favre throws her creative energy into concocting innovative captivating experiences. Interested in interdisciplinary and experimental work, she was drawn to France and awarded a Fulbright Grant to study with percussionist Jean Geoffroy in 2012. Katalin remained in France for 9 year ...
Jeewon Park
June 7, 2023
Praised for her “deeply reflective playing”(Indianapolis Star) and “infectious exuberance” (New York Times), Korean-American pianist Jeewon Park has garnered worldwide acclaim as a remarkably lyrical and poetic musician with dazzling technique and extensive repertoire. Equally at home in the classic and contemporary repertoire, her recent seasons hav ...
Tania León
December 14, 2023
Tania León (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. Her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music. In 2022, she was named a recipient of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, ...
Dai Fujikura
November 21, 2023
Born in 1977 in Osaka Japan, Dai was fifteen when he moved to UK. The recipient of many composition prizes, he has received numerous international co-commissions from the Salzburg Festival, Lucerne Festival, BBC Proms, Bamberg Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and more. He has been Composer-in-Residence of Nagoya Philha ...
Weicong Zhang
October 27, 2023
Born in Shanghai, China, pianist Weicong Zhang began studying the piano at the age of three. She made her first concert appearance at the Spring of Shanghai Music Festival when she was six. In 1993, she continued her studies in the United States. In 2007, she received a doctoral degree in collaborative piano from the Manhattan School of Music. During her ...
YooJin Jang
October 27, 2023
Applauded by The Strad for her “fiery virtuosity” and “consummate performances,” violinist YooJin Jang is a winner of the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Competition and First Prize winner of the 2016 Sendai International Music Competition. These successes have resulted in a busy itinerary of international recital and concerto engagements as well as the r ...
Lesley Robertson
October 27, 2023
A graduate of both the Curtis Institute and The Juilliard School, Lesley Robertson, viola, hails from Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in California where, along with the St. Lawrence String Quartet she is Artist-in-Residence at Stanford University. A founding member of the SLSQ, Lesley has been privileged to perform in some of the world’s most ren ...
HieYon Choi
October 9, 2023
One of the most sought-after pianists of her generation, South Korean pianist HieYon Choi first appeared on the international piano music scene when she won prizes at high-profile competitions such as Kapell, Epinal, Busoni, and Viotti. HieYon Choi has since performed with prestigious orchestras of Europe, US, and Korea such as Rundfunkorchester Berlin, the ...
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt
September 8, 2023
Praised by Strad magazine as having "lyricism that stood out...a silky tone and beautiful, supple lines," violist Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt has established herself as one of the most sought-after violists of her generation. In addition to appearances as soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Jacksonville Symphony, and the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra, she has ...
Katalin La Favre
June 29, 2023
A classically trained percussionist on a non-traditional path, Katalin La Favre throws her creative energy into concocting innovative captivating experiences. Interested in interdisciplinary and experimental work, she was drawn to France and awarded a Fulbright Grant to study with percussionist Jean Geoffroy in 2012. Katalin remained in France for 9 year ...
Jeewon Park
June 7, 2023
Praised for her “deeply reflective playing”(Indianapolis Star) and “infectious exuberance” (New York Times), Korean-American pianist Jeewon Park has garnered worldwide acclaim as a remarkably lyrical and poetic musician with dazzling technique and extensive repertoire. Equally at home in the classic and contemporary repertoire, her recent seasons hav ...
Peter Winograd
June 7, 2023
Violinist Peter Winograd joined the American String Quartet in 1990. He gave his first solo public performance at the age of 11, and at age 17 he was accepted as a scholarship student of Dorothy DeLay at The Juilliard School. Recognized early as an exceptionally promising young artist, Winograd was a top prize winner in the 1988 Naumburg ...