Yaewon Choishe/herviolinHometown: Seoul, South KoreaAlma maters: Korea National University of Arts, B.M.; Korea National University of Arts, M.M.; Manhattan School of Music, M.M. Photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions Young Artist Prize, OSAKA International Music Competition; Third Prize, Journal of Music Competition; First Prize, Yeum Music Concours Appearances Grafenegg Festival, Pyeong Chang Festival Orchestra (MPyC) What...
Hanyu Fengshe/herviolinHome country: ChinaAlma maters: Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute of Music, BM 2019, MM, 2023 Photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions Finalist, 2014 CCTV China National Violin Competition; 2nd Place, 2018 China Youth Music Competition Hummingbird Music Award; 2nd Place, 2021 Peabody Institute Marbury Violin Competition; 2023 Peabody...
Heather Lambertshe/herviolinHometown: Plano, TXAlma maters: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, M.M., 2021; Texas Tech University, B.M., 2018 Photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions Assistant Concertmaster, Asheville Symphony Orchestra; Principal Second Violin, Western Piedmont Symphony Appearances Round Top Festival Institute, 2021; Meadowmount School of Music, 2018 What is your earliest memory of...
Lap Yin Leehe/himviolinHome country: Hong KongAlma maters: The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Diploma in Music, 2018; Bard College Conservatory of Music, B.M., 2024 Photo by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions 2nd Place, 2014 66th Hong Kong School Music Festival; 2nd Place, 2014 Hong Kong Condensate Music Symphony Concerto...
Haley Maurer Gilliashe/herviolinHometown: Brooklyn, NYAlma maters: Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music, B.M.; Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, M.M. Photos by Matt Dine Appearances Brevard Music Festival, 2014–15; Bowdoin International Music Festival, 2016; New Music on the Point, 2017; Chautauqua Institution MSFO, 2018; Spoleto Festival...
Chance McDermotthe/himviolinHometown: Rochester Hills, MIAlma maters: Mannes School of Music, A.D., 2023; University of Delaware School of Music, M.M., 2021; Wayne State University, B.M., 2019 Photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions First Place, 2018 Wayne State University Concerto Competition; Finalist, 2020 University of Delaware Concerto Competition Appearances National Orchestral Institute, 2022–23;...
Emerie Monthey/them, she/herviolinAlma mater: Yale School of Music Photo by Matt Dine What is your earliest memory of classical music? Probably shaking my donkey to some Mozart CD What made you decide to become a musician? Was there a particular performance or person that influenced your decision? Expressing myself through...
Carlos Torreshe/himviolinHometown: Bucaramanga, ColombiaAlma maters: Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, BM, 2017; University of North Carolina School of the Arts, MM 2020, Professional Artist Certificate 2021 Photos by Matt Dine Appearances Portillo International Music Festival, Chile, 2024; Academia de Orquestas Latinoamericanas, Chile, 2023; Cartagena International Music Festival, Colombia, 2023;...
Yuchen Zhaohe/himviolinHometown: Shandong, ChinaAlma maters: Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, BM, 2022; Bard College Conservatory of Music, MM, 2024 Photo by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions Silver Award, 2022 Alba Music Competition, Spain; Golden Award, 2021 Royal Music Competition, UK; Bronze Award, 2020 New Talent Music Competition, UK; Silver Award, 2018...