Brooklyn Chamber Music Society

Carmit Zori, Artistic Director

Carmit Zori,
Artistic Director

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photo Carmit Zori, violinist and artistic director, is an international soloist and prominent chamber music performer who has collaborated with many of the world's finest musicians. Winner of the Leventritt and Pro Musicis Awards, she has toured internationally with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and with Musicians from Marlboro. Ms. Zori has participated in music festivals on three continents, and can be heard in recordings on Arabesque, Koch International, and Nonesuch. As artistic director of BCMS, she presents an extraordinary roster of performers in Brooklyn.

photo Rieko Aizawa, piano: International soloist and chamber musician. Member of the Amelia Piano Trio and Duo Prism.

photo Edward Arron, cello: International recitalist and chamber musician. Artistic coordinator, Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert.

photo Carter Brey, cello: Principal cello, New York Philharmonic. Winner of Rostropovich and Piatigorsky International Cello Competitions. Recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant.

photo Catherine Cho, violin: International soloist and recording artist. Member, Johannes String Quartet. Recipient, 1995 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 1994 Sony ES Award for musical excellence.

photo Timothy Cobb, double bass: Principal bass, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra. International soloist and chamber music performer.

photo Jeremy Denk, piano: 1998 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient. Soloist and recording artist. Participant at the Santa Fe, Seattle and Spoleto Chamber Music Festivals.

photo Andres Diaz, cello: 1998 Avery Fisher Career Grant; 1st prize winner, Naumburg Competition. Appears internationally as a soloist; member, Diaz Trio.

photo Roberto Diaz, viola: Former principal viola of the Philadelphia orchestra. Recently named director of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Soloist and recording artist. Member, Diaz Trio.

photo Timothy Eddy, cello: Member, Orion String Quartet, resident quartet of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Faculty member, Mannes School of Music and the Juilliard School.

photo Marc Goldberg, bassoon: Member, New York Woodwind Quintet; principal bassoon, Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra. Formerly principal of the New York City Opera and assistant principal of the New York Philharmonic.

photo Hsin-Yun Huang, viola: Gold Medalist, 1988 Lionel Tertis International Competitiion. Soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. Former member, Borromeo Quartet.

photo David Jolley, horn: Soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. Recorded the Mozarts concerti with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for Deutsche Grammophon. Frequent guest with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

photo Gilbert Kalish, piano: Major recording artist. Frequent collaborator with soprano Dawn Upshaw. Recipient of Chamber Music America's 2002 Service Award for exceptional contributions to the field of chamber music.

photo Ani Kavafian, violin: International soloist; member, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Recipient of the Avery Fisher Prize. Faculty member, Yale University, SUNY Stony Brook.

photo Ida Kavafian, violin: International soloist, and recording artist. Member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and Opus One ensemble. Former member of TASHI and the Beaux Arts Trio.

photo Erin Keefe, violin: Winner of the 2006 Avery Fisher Career Grant. International soloist and chamber musician. Member, Chamber Music Society Two.

photo Ida Levin, violin: International soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. Recipient of the Leventritt Award and an Avery Fisher Career Grant. Member of the Boston Chamber Music Society.

photo Julia Lichten, cello: International chamber music performer. Participant at Marlboro and Tanglewood Festivals. Recordings on Sony Classical and Deutsche Grammophon. Faculty member, Manhattan School and SUNY Purchase.

photo Peter Lloyd, bass: Principal bass of the Minnesota Orchestra since 1986. Former member of the Philadelphia Orchestra. International chamber music performer.

photo Jon Manasse, clarinet: Principal clarinet of the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra and the American Ballet Theater Orchestra. Soloist with orchestras in the U.S. and Europe.

photo Anne-Marie McDermott,, piano: Winner, 1984 Young Concert Artists Auditions. 1992 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient. Member, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. International soloist and recording artist.

photo Melissa Meell, cello: Former member of the Primavera Quartet and the Mannes Trio. Twice winner of the Naumberg Chamber Music Award.

photo Molly Morkoski,, piano: International soloist and collaborative performer. Has appeared at Aspen, Norfolk and Tanglewood festivals.

photo Jon Nakamatsu, piano: Gold medalist of the 1997 Van Cliburn International Competition. International soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. Records for Harmonia Mundi.

photo Paul Neubauer, viola: Member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Former principal viola, New York Philharmonic. Winner of the Lionel Tertis Viola Competition.

photo Clancey Newman, cello: 1st prize winner, 2001 Naumberg International Competition; Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient. Soloist, recitalist, chamber musician and composer.

photo Richard O'Neill, viola: International soloist, recording artist and chamber music performer. Tours with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and Music from Marlboro.

photo Cynthia Phelps, viola: Principal viola, New York Philharmonic. Winner of the Lionel Tertis Viola Competition and the Washington International String Competition. Recipient, Pro Musicis Award.

photo Todd Phillips, violin: Member, Orion String Quartet, in residence at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Recordings for RCA Red Seal, Deutsche Grammophon and Sony Classical. Faculty member, Mannes School of Music.

photo Zvi Plesser, cello: 1st prize winner, Washington International Competition. International soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist.

photo Raman Ramakrishnan, cello: Member, Daedalus Quartet and Silk Road Ensemble. Toured with Musicians from Marlboro.

photo Harumi Rhodes, violin: Member, Trio Cavatina and Lark Chamber Artists. Soloist; former resident, Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society II.

photo Robert Rinehart, violin: Member, New York Philharmonic. Former member, Ridge String Quartet. International chamber music performer. Faculty member, Manhattan School of Music.

photo David Shifrin, clarinet: Former principal clarinet, Cleveland Orchestra. International soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. Member and former artistic director, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

photo Arnaud Sussman, violin: International soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. Member, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center II.

photo Roger Tapping, viola: International chamber music performer and recording artist. Former member of the Takács and Allegri String Quartets.

photo Steven Taylor, oboe: Member, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Principal oboe, Orchestra of St. Luke's and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.

photo Steven Tenenbom, viola: Member, Orion String Quartet, in residence at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Member of the faculties of the Mannes College of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music.

photo Bion Tsang, cello: Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient. Bronze medalist, Tchaikovsky competition. International solist and chamber music performer.

photo Peter Wiley, cello: Member, Guarneri String Quartet. Former member, Beaux Arts Trio. Former principal cello, Cincinnati Symphony. Faculty member, Curtis Institute of Music.

photo James Wilson, cello: Former member, Chester and Shanghai String Quartets. International chamber music performer and recording artist.

photo Shai Wosner, piano: Recipient of a 2005 Avery Fisher Career Grant. Recitalist, chamber musician, and soloist with major orchestras in the U.S. and Europe.