Musician

Metropolitan Opera welcomes violinist Angela Wee as its principal associate concertmaster the Strad The violinist auditioned for the position the day after flying back from a six-week tour of Asia American violinist Angela Wee has been appointed as principal associate concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. ’I am still processing the news,’ Wee told The … Metropolitan Opera welcomes violinist Angela Wee as its principal associate concertmaster

2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis THE VIOLIN CHANNEL28-year-old VC Young Artist Sirena Huang from the United States has just minutes ago been awarded the Gold Medal at the 2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI). A graduate of The Juilliard School and Yale University, where she studied with Stephen Clapp, Sylvia Rosenberg, Itzhak Perlman and Hyo Kang, Sirena is a former major prize winner at … 2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

Cellist and double bassist to begin as LA Phil Resident Fellows the StradCellist Ismael Guerrero and double bassist Nicholas Arredondo prepare for their first season as the 2022-23 Judith and Thomas L. Beckmen LA Phil Resident Fellows  In autumn 2022, Cuban cellist Ismael Guerrero and US double bassist Nicholas Arredondo will become the LA Philharmonic … Cellist and double bassist to begin as LA Phil Resident Fellows

Kansas City Symphony Appoints New Principal Viola THE VIOLIN CHANNELMing-Yu Hsu is from New Taipei City, Taiwan, and first studied viola with Jui-Se Yang of the Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University. In 2014, she entered the Curtis Institute of Music under the tutelage of Hsin-Yun Huang serving as the institution’s Walter … Kansas City Symphony Appoints New Principal Viola