MEET THE FACULTY
BRINTON AVERIL SMITH
Principal Cello,
Houston Symphony
CELLO
FLORIN PARVULESCU
Artistic Director,
Tateuchi Institute of Music
San Francisco Symphony
VIOLIN
HERBERT GREENBERG
PROFESSOR OF VIOLIN,
Peabody Conservatory
VIOLIN
NICHOLAS DOLD
COLLABORATIVE PIANO,
Santa Clara University
PIANO
SAMANTHA CHO
COLLABORATIVE PIANO,
SF Conservatory of Music
PIANO
DR. AYKE AGUS
Last Accompanist for Jascha Heifetz
COLLABORATIVE PIANO,
VIOLINIST
JAY LIU
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL VIOLA,
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
VIOLA
Evelyn chen
columbia university
PIANO
Meet this year’s masterclasses special guests
ANTON NEL
BUTLER SCHOOL OF MUSIC,
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
PIANO
PROFESSOR QIAN ZHOU
HEAD OF STRINGS,
YONG SIEW TOH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
VIOLIN