by Libby Staples | Jun 4, 2024
YASMINA SPIEGELBERGPraised for her “sensitive musicianship and communication” (The Strad), Masha Lakisova is fast becoming one of the rising stars of her generation. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree at New England Conservatory under the instruction of...
by Libby Staples | Jun 4, 2024
RÉMY TAGHAVIPraised for his “precise fingerwork…and impeccable breath support” (Washington Classical Review), Rémy Taghavi is a highly sought-after bassoonist and educator based in the Northeast. Rémy is principal bassoon of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and has...
by Libby Staples | Jun 4, 2024
JILLIAN REEDHudson Valley NY–based flutist Jillian Reed loves the opportunities for connection and collaboration that come with being a performer, educator, and activist. She is associate flutist with The Orchestra Now, and has played with the American Symphony...
by Libby Staples | Jun 4, 2024
BRANFORD MARSALISFrom his initial recognition as a young jazz lion, he has expanded his vision as an instrumentalist, composer, bandleader and educator, crossing stylistic boundaries while maintaining an unwavering creative integrity. In the process, he has become an...
by Libby Staples | Jun 4, 2024
ISABELLE AI DURRENBERGERAmerican violinist Isabelle Ai Durrenberger delivers striking performances of communicative strength and sincere artistry. Currently based in New York City, Isabelle was is a 2023-25 fellow of Carnegie Hall’s renowned Ensemble Connect program....
