Astral artists represent the very best and brightest of today’s classical solo and chamber musicians. They have won classical music’s most prestigious prizes, make critically acclaimed recordings, hold principal positions with major orchestras, and are performing on the world’s most celebrated stages.
Highlights
Meredith Arwady, contralto Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, New York Philharmonic, Seattle Symphony
The Chiara String Quartet Artists-in-Residence at Harvard University
Simone Dinnerstein, piano Bach Goldberg Variations for Telarc appeared on numerous “Best of 2007” lists, Lincoln Center Great Performers Series, Berlin Philharmonie
Soovin Kim, violin Paganini 24 Caprices for Azica Records, Philadelphia Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony
Mark Kosower, cello Principal, Cleveland Orchestra; Seattle Symphony; Orchestre de Paris; CDs for Delos and Naxos
Teng Li, viola Principal, Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Katherine Needleman, oboe Principal, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Eric Owens, bass Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera Covent Garden, Berlin Philharmonic, Lincoln Center Festival
Indra Thomas, soprano Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, New York Philharmonic, BBC Proms
Time for Three, string trio national tours with 120 concerts annually
Astral Graduates
Charles Abramovic, piano
Jennifer Arnold, mezzo-soprano – Website
Meredith Arwady, contralto – Website
Astral Winds, woodwind quintet
Koji Attwood, piano – Website
Marcantonio Barone, piano
Ju-Young Baek, violin
Igor Begelman, clarinet - Website
Biava Quartet, string quartet – Website
Christina Castelli, violin – Website
The Chiara String Quartet – Website
Jennifer Curtis, violin
Simone Dinnerstein, piano – Website
David Fedele, flute
José Franch-Ballester, clarinet – Website
Robin Frye, mezzo-soprano
Arthur Greene, piano – Website
Don Hulbert, flutes
Judith Ingolfsson, violin – Website
Nicolas Kendall, violin – Website
Bridget Kibbey, harp – Website
Min-Ji Kim, cello
Soovin Kim, violin – Website
Mark Kosower, cello – Website
Byung-Soon Lee, soprano
Teng Li, viola
Judith Linsenberg, recorder & member of Musica Pacifica – Website
Carole Tracie Luck, mezzo-soprano
Tamara Matthews, soprano – Website
Angela Meade, soprano – Website
Musica Pacifica, baroque ensemble – Website
Spencer Myer, piano – Website
Katherine Needleman, oboe – Website
Clancy Newman, cello – Website
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Karen Slack, soprano – Website
Eric Owens, bass – Website
Mimi Stillman, flute – Website
Indra Thomas, soprano – Website
Time for Three, string trio – Website
Jason Vieaux, guitar – Website
Mikhail Yanovitsky, piano
Natalie Zhu, piano – Website
Andrius Zlabys, piano – Website