Born in 1909 in Brest-Litovsk, Poland to a family of six children, Gingold learned to play the violin at an early age. He was concertmaster and

  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