Get to know VC Artist Nathan Meltzer What is VC Artist Nathan Meltzer’s dream gig? “Any concert where I’m able to play music that I love and am interested by with musicians that challenge and inspire me is a dream gig!” Here Nathan performs Enescu’s Impressions d’enfance, Op. 28 with pianist Umi Garrett 🏆 2023 Concert Artists Guild Competition Winner 🏆 2022 Sibelius and Singapore International Violin Competition Prize Winner 🎶 Co-Founder and Artistic Director of The Green Room Ensemble | The
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Get to know VC Artist Nathan Meltzer What is VC Artist Nathan Meltzer’s dream gig? “Any concert where I’m able to play music that I love and am interested by with musicians that challenge and inspire me is a dream gig!” Here Nathan performs Enescu’s Impressions d’enfance, Op. 28 with pianist Umi Garrett 🏆 2023 Concert Artists Guild Competition Winner 🏆 2022 Sibelius and Singapore International Violin Competition Prize Winner 🎶 Co-Founder and Artistic Director of The Green Room Ensemble | The
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Meet VC Artist Benett Tsai 🇦🇺 Born in Australia 🏆 2023 Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions 🏆 2022 Grand Prix Emanuel Feuermann 🎶 ClasseekMusic Ambassador Programme Artist Here, Benett performs Bloch's From Jewish Life with pianist Yanfeng Tony Bai | The Violin Channel
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Meet VC Artist Benett Tsai 🇦🇺 Born in Australia 🏆 2023 Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions 🏆 2022 Grand Prix Emanuel Feuermann 🎶 ClasseekMusic Ambassador Programme Artist Here, Benett performs Bloch's From Jewish Life with pianist Yanfeng Tony Bai | The Violin Channel
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Australian violin virtuoso Ray Chen has established himself as one of the most prodigiously talented and captivating instrumentalists to emerge internationally | A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Aaron Rosand, Ray is a former 1st prize winner at the Menuhin and Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competitions | His debuts include solo engagements with major international orchestras – including ongoing collaborations with the San Francisco
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Australian violin virtuoso Ray Chen has established himself as one of the most prodigiously talented and captivating instrumentalists to emerge internationally | A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Aaron Rosand, Ray is a former 1st prize winner at the Menuhin and Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competitions | His debuts include solo engagements with major international orchestras – including ongoing collaborations with the San Francisco
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What are VC Artist SongHa’s hobbies outside of music? “Running, drawing, exploring second-hand bookstores when I travel, and slowly collecting special editions of books by authors I love.” Here, SongHa performs Grappelli’s Tea for Two with pianist Youngsung Park 🇩🇪 Born in Germany 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇰🇷 Currently based in Germany, the UK, and South Korea | The Violin Channel
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What are VC Artist SongHa’s hobbies outside of music? “Running, drawing, exploring second-hand bookstores when I travel, and slowly collecting special editions of books by authors I love.” Here, SongHa performs Grappelli’s Tea for Two with pianist Youngsung Park 🇩🇪 Born in Germany 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇰🇷 Currently based in Germany, the UK, and South Korea | The Violin Channel
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What are VC Artist Nina Bernat’s hobbies outside of music? “I have a side-gig walking and sitting dogs, and it honestly brings me so much joy. I absolutely love dogs and whenever I’m in town, I usually have one keeping me company at my apartment.” Here, Nina performs Grigoraş Dinicu’s Hora Staccato with pianist Jiarong Li 🎵Faculty at Stony Brook University 🏆 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant Winner | The Violin Channel
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What are VC Artist Nina Bernat’s hobbies outside of music? “I have a side-gig walking and sitting dogs, and it honestly brings me so much joy. I absolutely love dogs and whenever I’m in town, I usually have one keeping me company at my apartment.” Here, Nina performs Grigoraş Dinicu’s Hora Staccato with pianist Jiarong Li 🎵Faculty at Stony Brook University 🏆 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant Winner | The Violin Channel
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What makes VC Artist Keila Wakao unique as a musician? “Probably my ability to connect with the audience during a performance. I truly believe that music is all about communication, and inviting the audience into my world through the music is always my top priority. I try to keep that at the heart of every performance I give.” Here, Keila performs Paganini’s Caprice No. 1 🇺🇸 Studies at the New England Conservatory 🏆 Winner of the 2021 Menuhin Competition Junior Division | The Violin Channel
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What makes VC Artist Keila Wakao unique as a musician? “Probably my ability to connect with the audience during a performance. I truly believe that music is all about communication, and inviting the audience into my world through the music is always my top priority. I try to keep that at the heart of every performance I give.” Here, Keila performs Paganini’s Caprice No. 1 🇺🇸 Studies at the New England Conservatory 🏆 Winner of the 2021 Menuhin Competition Junior Division | The Violin Channel
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What are VC Artist Keila Wakao's hobbies outside of music? "I like to spend time with my cat, Momo. She’s the best company! I also love reading books and watching rom-coms." Here, Keila performs Paganini's Caprice No. 1 🇺🇸 Studies at the New England Conservatory 🏆 Winner of the 2021 Menuhin Competition Junior Division | The Violin Channel
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What are VC Artist Keila Wakao's hobbies outside of music? "I like to spend time with my cat, Momo. She’s the best company! I also love reading books and watching rom-coms." Here, Keila performs Paganini's Caprice No. 1 🇺🇸 Studies at the New England Conservatory 🏆 Winner of the 2021 Menuhin Competition Junior Division | The Violin Channel
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What is a song that makes VC Artist Viano Quartet turn the radio up? Hao: High Hopes by Panic! at the Disco Lucy: Golden from K-pop Demon Hunters or Defying Gravity from Wicked Aiden: anything Snarky Puppy– does that count? Tate: Just the Two of Us. Bill Withers. 🏆 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant Winner 💿 New Album, Voyager, on Apple Music / Platoon Records Here, the Viano Quartet performs Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 6 in F minor | The Violin Channel
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What is VC Artist Viano Quartet ’s dream gig? Hao: Gathering every single string player on earth together and playing Schumann’s Happy Farmer in unison, on a broadcast for the whole world. Lucy: A concert tour in Asia with my favorite people and trying amazing food in every city!! Aiden: An annual Halloween performance of Black Angels plus Death and the Maiden (the quartet and then the lied) in a darkened library, or catacombs, or perhaps at an old battleground just as the sun goes down… or play
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Meet VC Artist Viano Quartet 🏆 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant Winner 🏆 First Prize at the 13th Banff International String Quartet Competition 🎶 Bowers Program Artists at The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 💿 New Album, Voyager, on Apple Music /Platoon Records Here, the Viano Quartet performs Beethoven’s String Quartet Op. 130 | The Violin Channel
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Meet VC Artist Viano Quartet 🏆 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant Winner 🏆 First Prize at the 13th Banff International String Quartet Competition 🎶 Bowers Program Artists at The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 💿 New Album, Voyager, on Apple Music / Platoon Records Here, the Viano Quartet performs Coleman‘s Moonshot | The Violin Channel
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VC Artist Claire Wells - Violinist has been named one of three winners of the Young Concert Artists 2025 Susan Wadsworth International Auditions Claire will join YCA as a Jacobs Fellow, receiving professional management, recital engagements, brand development training, and more Tune in on November 10 at 7 PM ET to watch the Susan Wadsworth International Auditions winner's concert LIVE on The Violin Channel here: https://theviolinchannel.com/vc-live-2025-young-concert-artists-international-auditi
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Recently dubbed by The New Yorker magazine as "the young American string quartet of the moment," the Dover Quartet is taking the music world by storm | Based in Philadelphia, the Dover Quartet serves as the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music. They are also Quartet in Residence at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Northwestern University Bienen School of Music, Walton Arts Center’s Artosphere, and the Amelia Island Chamber
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Described by The Boston Globe as one who "plays classical violin with the charisma of a rock star," American genre-crossing violin virtuoso, VC Artist Charles Yang Music, has gained widespread attention for his phenomenal talent | Charles' elaborate career has seen him perform at the Aspen Music Festival, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, Ravinia Festival, Crested Butte Music Festival, Cayman Arts Festival, YouTube Music Awards, Moab Music Festival, EG Conference, Google
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Described by The Boston Globe as one who "plays classical violin with the charisma of a rock star," American genre-crossing violin virtuoso, VC Artist Charles Yang Music, has gained widespread attention for his phenomenal talent | A graduate of The Juilliard School, where he studied with Glenn Dicterow, and former student of Kurt Sassmanshaus, Paul Kantor, and Brian Lewis in his earlier years, Charles is a recent recipient of the esteemed "Leonard Bernstein Award" | Charl
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Meet VC Artist Violin Duo Hina & Fiona 🇺🇸 Born in New York 💿 Debut Album, Dear to Us, on the PENTATONE label 🎶 Arabella Arts Here, Hina & Fiona perform Ponce’s Estrellita(Arr: two violins and piano by Hina and Fiona) with Rohan De Silva | The Violin Channel
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | Recently dubbed by The New Yorker magazine as "the young American string quartet of the moment," the Dover Quartet is taking the music world by storm | Based in Philadelphia, the Dover Quartet serves as the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at the Curtis Institute of Music | Dover is also Quartet in Residence at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Northwestern University Bienen School of Music, Walton Arts Center’s Artosphere, and the Amelia Island Chamber
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | American violinist, Alexi Kenney, has been praised by critics for his musical flexibility, personal style, and informed performances https://theviolinchannel.com/vc-artist-violinist-alexi-kenney/ VC Artist Alexi Kenney | Piazzolla | Tango Etude No. 3 | 2015 | The Violin Channel
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VC ARTIST | 16-year-old violinist Edward Walton from Australia/UK performing Waxman Carmen Fantasie with pianist Laurence Matheson at the 2021 Menuhin International Violin Competition https://theviolinchannel.com/artists/edward-walton/ | The Violin Channel
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Get to know VC Artist and Cellist Benett Tsai! ✨ What are your hobbies outside of music? Playing tennis, watching films, visiting art galleries, or spending time with family and friends. ✨ If you were not a musician, what profession do you feel you’d be doing now? It’s hard to imagine, but I could see myself in design or another field that involves creative input. Another possibility is playing tennis competitively, though that seems less likely given the increased physicality of the professiona
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VC Artist and Violinist Keila Wakao was awarded the 1st prize and the Junior Composer Award in the 2021 Menuhin Competition | She was also the 1st prize winner of the Stulberg International String Competition and was awarded the Bach Prize in 2021 | In 2023, she was awarded the Aoyama Music Foundation Award in Japan for upcoming artists and is a recipient of Charlotte White's Salon De Virtuosi Career Grant in New York Here Keila performs the second movement of Bloch’s Baal Shem with pianist Dina
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VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | The New York-based Junction Trio has built an international following as an ensemble of incredible virtuosity and impeccable musicianship https://theviolinchannel.com/vc-artist-junction-piano-trio/ VC Artist Junction Trio | Dvorak | Piano Trio No. 3 in F Minor | 3rd Mvt | 2020 | The Violin Channel
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VC Artist violinist Claire Wells - Violinist, is one of the winners of the Young Concert Artists 2025 Susan Wadsworth International Auditions As a Jacobs fellow, Wells will receive comprehensive artist management, performance opportunities at top venues, and YCA-presented debut recitals in New York City and Washington, DC. The fellowship will kick off with the 21st Century Artist Incubator, a 14-month intensive artist training program that guides artists through developing a toolkit including en
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Meet VC Artist Nathan Meltzer
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