A graduate of the New England Conservatory and The Juilliard School, where she studied with Miriam Fried, Lucy Chapman, Sylvia Rosenberg, and Ida Kavafian, Tessa is a former
She will receive €30,000, an additional €10,000 "Laureate of the Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition Hannover" prize, as well as a number of international performance
Biss and Hamelin both have one-year appointments, effective as of the 2021 academic year.
Jonathan Biss is the Mildred Levinson Piano Artist-in-Residence and in 2018, was