Shan (Serena) BaiviolinHometown: Beijing, ChinaAlma maters: Mannes School of Music, M.M., 2022, P.S.D., 2024 First two photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions First Place, Chamber Music, 2024 American Virtuoso International Music Competition Appearances New World Symphony, 2025, substitute; Festival Napa Valley, 2024...
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...
Yuxuan Feng violinHometown: Hunan, ChinaAlma maters: Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, B.M, 2019; Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, M.M, 2023 Photo credit Awards/Competitions 2023 J.C. Van Hulsteyn Award, Peabody Institute; Silver Award, New Talent British International Youth Music Competition; Silver Award, Violin Youth Group, 2021 European and Chinese...
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...
Marian Antonette V. MayugaviolinHometown: Manila, PhilippinesAlma maters: University of South Florida, M.M. Chamber Music; DePaul University, M.M. Violin Performance; University of the Philippines, B.M. Violin Performance Photos by Matt Dine Awards/Competitions Top Prize, 2015 Philippine National Music Competition for Young Artists; Best Interpretation of Contest Piece, 2015 Philippine...
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;...
Maris PilgrimviolinHometown: Bloomington, INAlma maters: Indiana University, B.M., 2021; Guildhall School of Music and Drama, MPerf, Concert Recital Diploma, 2023 Photo by Broadway Studios Awards/Competitions Indiana Premier Young Talent Award, 2017; Guildhall Scholar Award, 2022 Appearances IU Summer String Academy, 2013–17; Domaine Forget de Charlevoix, 2015–19; Music Coll, 2022; Civic...