Evolution Series: The Violin (Seattle)
Lineup
Aaron Boyd is a violinist who has established an international career as a soloist, chamber musician, and educator. Born in Pittsburgh and a Juilliard graduate, he is currently Director of Chamber Music and Chair of Strings at the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University.
Kristin Lee is a violinist who works as a soloist, chamber musician, educator, and artistic director. She co-founded Emerald City Music, a Seattle-based chamber music series, in 2015.
Sean Lee is an American violinist from Los Angeles who specializes in performing Niccolò Paganini's complete 24 Caprices, the most demanding music ever written for solo violin. A recipient of Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Career Grant, he studied directly with violin legend Ruggiero Ricci and has performed with major orchestras worldwide.
Tianyou Ma is a violinist from Shenzhen, China, recognized for his exceptional technical brilliance and distinctive artistic voice in classical music. He has won top prizes at major international competitions including the Michael Hill, Menuhin, and Singapore International Violin Competitions, and performs as a soloist with leading orchestras and chamber ensembles.
