Upcoming Artists

American pianist Adam Neiman is hailed as one of the premiere pianists of his generation, praised for possessing a truly rare blend of power, bravura, imagination, sensitivity, and technical...Full Bio

Alessio Bax

Pianist Alessio Bax is praised for creating “a ravishing listening experience” with his lyrical playing, insightful interpretations and dazzling facility....Full Bio

Curator of Chamber Music

Pianist Anne-Marie McDermott is a consummate artist who balances a versatile career as a soloist and collaborator. She performs over 100 concerts...Full Bio

Anthony McGill, principal clarinetist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, has quickly earned the reputation of being one of classical music’s finest solo, chamber and orchestral musicians....Full Bio

Anton Nel, this season hailed as “an uncommonly elegant pianist” by the New York Times, has enjoyed a remarkable and versatile career that has taken him around the globe since...Full Bio

Described by The Strad Magazine as a musician whose “tonal distinction and essential musicality produced an auspicious impression,” Taiwanese-American violist Che-Yen Chen (...Full Bio

David Atherton is one of the world’s most versatile and experienced symphonic and operatic conductors. He has been especially acclaimed for his pioneering championship and detailed...Full Bio

Cellist Edward Arron has garnered recognition worldwide for his elegant musicianship, impassioned performances, and creative programming. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. Arron made his New York...Full Bio

Violinist Emily Daggett Smith is rapidly emerging as one of the most compelling artists of her generation. In 2009, Ms. Smith won first place in the Juilliard Concerto Competition and made her...Full Bio

Ida Kavafian was born in Turkey to Armenian parents. She moved with her family to America in 1956, and began studying violin in Detroit at age six. Her teachers included Ara Zerounian, Mischa...Full Bio

Ida Levin was born in Santa Monica, California. She began her violin studies at age three and made her professional debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at age ten. The recipient of an Avery...Full Bio

Hailed as "the Jascha Heifetz of our day" (Globe and Mail), violinist James Ehnes is widely considered one of the most dynamic and exciting performers in classical music. He...Full Bio

Born in Beijing, China, Jessica Zhou joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra as its harpist in fall 2009. She was winner of the 2001 Pro Musicis International Award, leading to her critically...Full Bio

John Lill’s career spans over fifty years. His rare talent emerged at an early age - he gave his first piano recital at the age of nine. At eighteen he performed Rachmaninov's 3rd...Full Bio

Lynn Harrell’s presence is felt throughout the musical world. A consummate soloist, chamber musician, recitalist, conductor and teacher, his work throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia...Full Bio

Best known as the concertmaster of the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Marie Bérard is also a sought-after chamber musician, soloist, recording artist and teacher.

Ms. B...Full Bio

In 1995, Martin Chalifour began his tenure as Principal Concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, an orchestra hailed as “second to none” by the London Financial Times....Full Bio

Nathan Hughes is Principal Oboe of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. He previously served as principal oboe of the Seattle Symphony and as acting associate principal oboe of the San Francisco...Full Bio

Opus One brings together four of the leading musicians of our time, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, violinist Ida Kavafian, violist Steven Tenenbom, and cellist Peter Wiley. Veterans as well as...Full Bio

Praised by the London Times as “ravishing,” the Los Angeles Times as “technically immaculate,” the Seattle Times as “fantastic,”...Full Bio