Curriculum Vitae
Education:
Doctor of Musical Arts 2012-2015
The Catholic University of America Washington DC,
Master of Music 2010-2012
The Catholic University of America Washington DC,
Bachelor of Music 2005-2009
Manhattan School of Music New York,NY
Music Academy Basel, Switzerland 2003-2005
Teachers:
Michael Mermagen, Julia Lichten, David Geber, Marta Casals Istomin
Ivan Monighetti
Masterclasses:
Lynn Harrell, Bernard Greenhouse, Bonnie Hampton, Eleonore Schoenfeld, Natalia Shahovskaya, Ron Leonhard, Eric Kim, Darrett Adkins, Allen Harris
Solo Performances (Selected) :
Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall New York, NY
The Kosciuszko Foundation, New York,
The Kosciuszko Foundation, Washington D.C.
Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.
Embassy of Hungary, Washington D.C.
Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico
Theater 1 at the National Academy of the Performing Arts, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Harris Concert Hall, Aspen CO
Ward Recital Hall, The Catholic University of America,Washington D.C
Chelsea Art Museum New York, Notations 21 Concert Series, NYC
Greenfield Hall, Manhattan School of Music, New York
Concert Hall Triberg in the Black Forest, Germany
Place d`Assezat, Musée Toulouse, France
Saint- Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon France
Chapelle des Jésuites, Carcassonne France
Hahn Hall, Santa Barbara, California
Hartke Theatre The Hartke Teathre ,Washington D.C.,
Church Sv.Kriza Zagreb, Croatia,
Stadtische Musik Saal Aschaffenburg, Germany
Stadtinitiative Konzert Haus, Vienna, Austria
Mozarteum Salzburg Kleiner Saal, Austria
Church Sv. Kriza Zagreb, Croatia
Palazzo Mocenigo Venezia, Italy
Concert Hall Gorizia, Italy
Croatian TV’s Concert Series Zagreb, Croatia
Concert Hall, Music Academy of Basel, Switzerland
Musik Saal, University of Music,Graz Austria
Great Concert Hall, Music Academy of Zagreb,Croatia
Fellowships and Scholarships:
Aspen Music Festival and School Aspen,Colorado,USA
The Catholic University of America Washington DC. USA
Manhattan School of Music New York, N.Y. USA
La Gesse Foundation Young Artists Award, Washington DC.USA
The Hungarian-American Enterprise Scholarship Found Budapest, Hungary
Music Academy of the West Santa Barbara, California USA
The Perlman Music Program New York N.Y. USA
TV and Radio Broadcasts:
American Public Media ’Performance Today from American Public Media’
American Public Radio USA
Croatian Tv and Radio (HRT), Croatia
Austrian Radio and TV (ORF), Austria
Competitions:
Winner of the CUA Concerto Competition, Washington DC
Finalist at the Lower String Concerto Competition,Aspen CO
Alpen-Adria International Music Competition, 1st prize Gorizia (Italy),Matz International Cello Competition Zagreb (Croatia) 1st prize,
Janigro International Competition 2nd prize (Croatia)
Festival for Young Musicians 1st prize (Hungary)
Chamber Music Performances (Selected):
Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall, New York, NY
Harris Concert Hall, Aspen CO
The Kosciuszko Foundation, New York,
The Kosciuszko Foundation, Washington D.C.
Embassy of Korea, Washington D.C.
Embassy of Hungary, Washington D.C.
Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington D.C .
Dumbarton House, Washington D.C.
The Hungarian House, New York City
Ward Recital Hall, The Catholic University of America,Washington D.C.
15th Anniversary Concert of the Perlman Music Program,Shelter Island,
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, 10th Anniversary Concert of the Perlman Music Program
Perlman Chamber Music Workshop
Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, California
Greenfield Hall, MSMNYC, New York
Great Hall Music Academy of Basel, Switzerland
Concert Hall Music Academy of Zurich, Switzerland
Chamber Music Masterclasses:
Ithzak Perlman, Robert Mann, Nicolas Mann, Zvi Zeitlin, Jerome Lowenthal, Donald Weilerstein, Paul Katz, Peter Salaff, Donald McInnes, Laurence Dutton, Takács Quartet, American Strings Quartet, Cavani Quartet
Chamber Music Partners:
Adele Anthony, Paul Kantor, Joaquin Valdepeñas, Nancy Allen, Nadin Asin, Masao Kawasaki,Virginia Weckstrom, Catharine Carroll, Bill Jackson, John Zirbel, Inna Faliks, David Syme, Martin Labazevitch
Teaching Experience:
-Adjunct professor,Trinity Washington University, Washington D.C
-Teaching assistant,Catholic University of America, Washington D.C
-Private studios in Washington D.C,New York and Switzerland.
-Artist-in-Residence at the University of Trinidad and Tobago
-Atist faculty at the Classical Passion Advanced Strings Training Program in Harrisburg,PA
Academic Qualifications:
String Pedagogy and Orchestral Repertoire Class
Music in the Renaissance (undergraduate level)
Topics in Latin American Music
Wellness in Music and Injury Prevention
Orchestras:
Maryland Lyric Opera MD, Principal Cello
Washington National Opera, Kennedy Center Washington D.C (sub)
Aspen Chamber Symphony, Aspen CO
The Catholic University of America Symphony Orchestra, Washington DC, Principal Cello Symphony and Philharmonia Orchestra of Manhattan School of Music, New York, NY
Jazz Philharmonic Orchestra of Manhattan School of Music, New York, NY Principal Cello
Festival Orchestra of Music Academy of the West,
Santa Barbara CA
AZLO Chamber Orchestra, New York NY
The New York Chamber Players, New York NY
Symphony Orchestra of Music Academy of Basel CH
Conductors:
John Williams, Ithzak Perlman, Michael Stern, Leonard Slatkin, Alexander Lazarev, Jeffrey Tate, Kenneth Kiesler, Robert Spano, Nicholas McGegan, Vasily Petrenko, Hugh Wolff, Murry Sidlin, Vince Lee, David Searle