Steven Doane Professor of Violoncello DEPARTMENTStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Doane585-274-1593BIOGRAPHY Internationally known soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, recording artist, and pedagogue Steven Doane appears at festivals and on concert series throughout the United States and overseas. Doane received his BM from Oberlin Conservatory and his MM from SUNY Stony Brook. He received a Watson…
Kathleen Bride Professor Emerita of Harp DEPARTMENTStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Bride585-274-1606BIOGRAPHY Kathleen Bride joined the Eastman faculty in 1989, only the third professor of harp since the Schoolβs founding in 1921. Bride has appeared as recitalist in London and the Netherlands, in addition to appearances in major cities across the U.S. She has…
Juliana Athayde Associate Professor of Violin and Orchestral Repertory (Violin) Bach: Chaconne LIVE RECORDINGβTartini: Devilβs Trill Mvt. 2 LIVE RECORDINGβBeethoven: Septet Mvt. 1 LIVE RECORDINGClaude Bolling: Suite for Violin and Jazz Piano Trio LIVE RECORDING DEPARTMENTStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor AthaydeBIOGRAPHY Appointed concertmaster of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra in 2005 at the…
David Ying Associate Professor of String Chamber Music Associate Professor of Violoncello Chair, Strings, Harp & Guitar Department Differences for cello & piano (1998): I. StrandDifferences for cello & piano (1998): V. Song DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor YingYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY David Ying, as cellist of the Ying Quartet and faculty member…
Phillip Ying Associate Professor of String Chamber Music Associate Professor of Viola DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor YingYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Phillip Ying, as violist of the Ying Quartet, performs regularly across the United States, Europe and Asia. Recent appearances include engagements in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Houston, and Washington,…
Janet Ying Associate Professor of String Chamber Music DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor YingYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Janet Ying is a founding member of the Ying Quartet, whose fascinating career path began in 1992 in Jesup, a small town in northeast Iowa.Β Among the first groups to be awarded a National Endowment for…
Robin Scott Associate Professor of String Chamber Music Associate Professor of Violin DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor ScottYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Robin Scott, an award-winning musician described as one of Americaβs rising stars on the classical music stage, has built a varied career as a soloist, chamber musician, and concertmaster. He has competed…
Masumi Per Rostad Associate Professor of Viola Affiliate in Chamber Music DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor RostadBIOGRAPHY Praised for his βburnished soundβ (The New York Times) and described as an βelectrifying, poetic, and sensitive musician,β the GRAMMY Award-winning, Japanese-Norwegian violist Masumi Per Rostad hails from the gritty East Village of New York City.…
Ying Quartet Eastman String Quartet Lei: Gobi GloriaString Quartet in A Minor, Op. 41 No. 1 – IV. Presto DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY The Ying Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in the classical music world, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music…
Wesley Nance Assistant Professor of Trumpet Coordinator, Brass Chamber Music ECMS Instructor in Trumpet DEPARTMENTChamber MusicWinds, Brass & PercussionCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Nance585-274-1400BIOGRAPHY Wesley Nance is Second Trumpet with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and has been a featured soloist with the orchestra on several occasions. Also a composer, the RPO brass section premiered his piece βTwo…










