In this preliminary round of Boston Conservatory at Berklee’s 2024–2025 Orchestra Concerto Competition, students compete for a chance to perform with the Boston Conservatory Orchestra.
String Masters Series presents Michael Casimir, violist with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and grand prize winner of the Hudson Valley String competition, accompanied by pianist Tae Kim, a collaborative artist at New England Conservatory and the Heifetz International Music Institute.
Yuchen Lu is a rising star in the viola world, having won first prize at the Klein International String Competition, second prize at the Lionel Tertis viola competition, and third prize in the Johansen International Competition. He will be joined by pianist Tae Kim in a recital featuring works by Bach, Brahms, Enescu, Rochberg, and a contemporary work by Yanjun Hua.
This concert celebrates Andrew Mark’s one-year journey with the five-string piccolo cello. Repertoire will include some of the earliest works written for solo cello as well as compositions by Bach, Corigliano, and Frazin.
Boston Conservatory at Berklee faculty artists Markus Placci and Judith Eissenberg (violins), Paul Laraia (viola), and Rhonda Rider (cello) present an evening of dynamic works.
Boston Conservatory Orchestra, conducted by Bruce Hangen, performs works by Italian composers from throughout the ages, as well as Capriccio Italien by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
