Sebastian Bohren (violin)
Swiss violinist Sebastian Bohren has forged a distinctive career as a superb soloist, empathetic chamber musician and collaborator, acclaimed recording artist and inspired entrepreneur. With a wide-ranging repertoire that spans the Classical era to the present day, he has been praised for his “bravura playing” (The Sunday Times) and interpretations …
John Brancy & Peter Dugan (tenor & piano)
Grammy Award winning baritone John Brancy and pianist Peter Dugan, host of NPR’s From the Top, have been redefining the art song recital since making their critically acclaimed debut of A Silent Night at the Kennedy Center in 2014. That program, which was hailed by The Washington Post as “so …
Indrė Petrauskaitė (piano)
Pianist Indrė Petrauskaitė studied at Kaunas (Lithuania) J. Naujalis Music High School with Birutė Kumpikienė. While still at school, she gave solo and chamber music recitals and performed with the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, and in 1993, she won third prize at the Stasys Vainiūnas International Piano Competition (Lithuania). In …
Clyde Mitchell (conductor)
Clyde Mitchell is Founding Music Director of Lions Gate Sinfonia, the professional orchestra of Vancouver’s beautiful North Shore. He has also created the growing Lions Gate Youth Orchestra. After a Bachelor of Music from Louisiana State University and a Master of Arts from California State University, Northridge, Clyde had a …
Jerome Simas (clarinet)
Jerome Simas, a member of the San Francisco Symphony and the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, is professor of clarinet, bass clarinet, and chamber music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. As a music educator, he has taught master classes at leading conservatoires and universities in the US, Canada, and …