Name: Education Event: Mendelssohn Octet Side-by-Side
Start: 2023-03-19T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-03-19T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Christ Episcopal Church

Education Event: Mendelssohn Octet Side-by-Side

Camerata San Antonio

A side-by-side concert of Mendelssohn's Octet with four extraordinary local young musicians

Christ Episcopal Church

Who: Camerata San Antonio’s String Quartet, all artist-teachers and chamber music coaches with many years of experience working with students. Matthew Zerweck and Anastasia Parker, violins. Emily Freudigman, viola. Ken Freudigman, celloPlus four extraordinary local student musicians: Ellie Kennedy, violin, was the 2021 winner of the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio Concerto Competition, has won first place prizes in nationwide competitions including American String Teachers Association(ASTA), and has been concertmaster of the TMEA Texas All State Symphony Orchestra and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) Young Artists Orchestra. Ellie studies with Matthew Zerweck.Viviana Peters, violin, has performed as a soloist with the San Antonio Sinfonietta, organized many front-yard COVID concerts, and has been accepted for study at the Tibor Varga Winter Music Academy in Switzerland. Viviana studies with Matthew Zerweck.Ray Zhang, viola, is a Texas Commission on the Arts Young Master, has toured Europe with the National Youth Orchestra, won first prize in the 2023 TexASTA Concerto Competition, was a finalist in the American Viola Society Competition, and was Principal Viola of the TMEA Texas All State Symphony Orchestra. Ray studies with Emily Freudigman.Vincent Garcia-Hettinger, cello, is a 2023 Sphinx Competition Laureate and recipient of a Sphinx MPower Grant, as well as a From the Top Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. He has won competitions including the Ann Arbor Symphony Young Artist and Nie Competitions, and was invited to participate in the 2022 Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians. Vincent studies with Ken Freudigman.

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