USA
- date of birth: 27th of February 1998
- currently studies at the Curtis Institute of Music with Peter Wiley and Carter Brey
- participated in masterclasses given by Carter Brey, Colin Carr, Jonathan Spitz, Peter Wiley, Steven Isserlis, Ron Leonard and Paul Katz
- collaborated with the Shanghai Quartet, performing the String Sextet in G major by J. Brahms and was featured on NPR’s From the Top, performing the Schubert’s Impromptu No. 3 in G Major, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley in 2014
- plays on a 1780 John Betts cello on loan from the Ravinia Steans Institute
Prizes: Laureate of the 2015 YoungArts Miami, Florida
Program:
First Round
Piatti Caprice no. 6 op. 25
Haydn Cello Concerto no 1 in C major
Schumann Adagio and Allegro op. 70
Second Round
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata
Ligeti Sonata for Solo Cello
Davydov At the Fountain op. 20
Semifinal
Enescu Sonata no. 2 in C major op. 26
Prokofiev Sonata in C major op. 119
Final
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor op. 104