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    Stephanie Chase, Artistic Director

    Artists and Speakers

    VIOLIN

    Stephanie Chase, violin & Baroque violin, conductor
    Augustin Hadelich
    Erin Keefe
    Min-Yun Kim
    Brian Krinke
    Conway Kuo
    Maria Larionoff
    Gil Morgenstern
    Harumi Rhodes
    Michi Wiancko

     

    VIOLA

    Hsin-Yun Huang
    Scott Lee
    Nardo Poy
    Dov Scheindlin

     

    CELLO

    Darrett Adkins
    Christine Gummere, Baroque cello
    Wolfram Koessel
    Ariane Lallemand
    Sophie Shao
    Alan Stepansky
    Bion Tsang
    James Wilson

    DOUBLE BASS

    John T. Kulowitsch
    Barry Lieberman
    Leigh Mesh
    Kurt Muroki
    James VanDemark

     

    FLUTE

    Elizabeth Mann
    Michael Parloff

     

    OBOE

    Matt Dine
    Robert Walters

     

    CLARINET

    Jon Manasse
    Marina Sturm

    BASSOON

    Whitney Crockett

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    HORN

    Ann Ellsworth
    Chris Komer

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    HARPSICHORD

    Todd Crow
    Keri Mikkelson, harpischord & organ

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    LUTE

    Grant Herreid, lute, vihuela & voice

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    PIANO

    Max Barros
    Sara Davis Buechner
    Brian Connelly
    Todd Crow, piano
    Frank Daykin
    Warren Jones
    Frank Levy
    Jon Nakamatsu
    John Novacek
    William Wolfram

    PERCUSSION

    Gregory Zuber

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    VOICE

    Drew Minter, countertenor
    Hope Hudson, soprano

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    ORCHESTRA

    The Chamber Orchestra of the Spheres

    PRIMARY AFFILIATIONS OF GUEST SPEAKERS

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    Stewart Pollens – Former Conservator of Musical Instruments, the Metropolitan Museum of Art; author of “The Violin Forms of Antonio Stradivari” (Biddulph), “The Early Pianoforte” (Cambridge University Press), "Stradivari" (Cambridge University Press), “The Violin Masterpieces of Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesu” (Biddulph), “François-Xavier Tourte: Bow Maker” (Machold).
     

    Stuart Isacoff – Editor of Piano Today; author of “Temperament: The Idea that Solved Music’s Greatest Riddle” (Knopf).
     

    Paul Scarbrough – Acoustician and architect specializing in concert halls, founder of Akustiks company (Norwalk, CT).
     

    Martin Nass – Freudian analyst (New York Freudian Society; on faculty of New York University) and author of journal works about musical inspiration, also an amateur violinist.
     

    Kerry Lee – Board-certified music therapist who works with individuals with developmental or physical disabilities, brain injuries, chronic illnesses, and Alzheimer’s Disease.
     

    Nimet Habachy – WQXR radio host and guest lecturer for the Metropolitan Museum
     

    J. Kenneth Moore – Ethnomusicologist and Frederick P. Rose Curator-in-Charge of the Department of Musical Instruments at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
     

    Eric Barnhill - Pianist, music therapist and founder of Cognitive Eurhythmics; teaches at the Special Music School and Mannes School.
     

    Andrew Warshaw - Associate Professor of Music and Dance at Marymount Manhattan College.
    A composer, writer and former dancer whose music and lyrics for theater and dance have premiered at the Zellerbach Theater, Lincoln Center, Dance Theater Workshop in New York, and many other venues.

     

    Richard Pearson Thomas - Pianist and composer whose works are performed internationally; on faculty at Teacher's College at Columbia Universty.
     

    Stephanie Chase, Artistic Director and Violinist.

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