Lead by coordinator Herbert Greenberg, these artist-faculty musicians represent a broad background and are connected to the real world of performance through today’s local, national, and international stage.
Vadim Gluzman’s extraordinary artistry brings to life the glorious violinistic tradition of the 19th and 20th centuries. Gluzman’s wide repertoire embraces new music and his performances are heard around the world.
Herbert Greenberg, a native of Philadelphia, studied with Jascha Brodsky and Ivan Galamian, and his further studies at Indiana University with the great pedagogue Josef Gingold led to a Performer's Certificate. Greenberg served as concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra from 1981 to 2001.
Violinist Judith Ingolfsson is recognized for her intense, commanding performances, uncompromising musical maturity, and charismatic performance style. Now based in Berlin and enjoying a global career, she performs regularly as soloist, chamber musician, and in recital as the Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel.
Astonishing in her musical versatility, violinist Qing Li brings great warmth, poise, and insight to her music making. Li is currently the BSO’s principal second violin, appointed by Yuri Temirkanov in 2000 upon winning the audition, and is frequently featured as a soloist.
Midori is a visionary artist, activist and educator whose unique career has transcended traditional boundaries through her relentless drive to explore and build connections between music and the human experience.
A native of Taiwan, Keng-Yuen Tseng began studying the violin at the age of five and made his performing debut at the age of seven. Upon his arrival in the United States in 1980, Tseng was awarded a full scholarship to the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied with Erick Friedman.