Daniel Phillips, violin; Marcy Rosen, cello; Cynthia Raim, piano
Date: Friday, April 29, 2011 - 8:00 PM
Location: Independence Seaport Museum
**Subscription Series: 10/11 Emanuel S. Kardon Chamber Music Series**
The Program
Debussy: Cello Sonata
Maneval: Piano Trio [World Premiere]
Ravel: Piano Trio in A Minor
Pre-concert Lecture at 6:45 pm by Michael Klein
The Artists
Daniel Phillips is co-founder of the acclaimed Orion String Quartet, which serves as resident quartet of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. He enjoys a versatile career as an established chamber musician, solo artist, and teacher. Born into a musical family, Mr. Phillips began his violin studies with his father Eugene Phillips, a composer and former violinist with the Pittsburgh Symphony. He continued his professional training at the Juilliard School with Ivan Galamian and Sally Thomas, and has worked extensively with and served as teaching assistant to Sándor Végh. As a winner of the prestigious Young Concert Artists International Auditions, he gave acclaimed debuts at the 92nd Street Y and at Alice Tully Hall in New York City. Mr. Phillips has performed as soloist with many of the country's leading symphonies and is a veteran of the Marlboro Music Festival and the Lockenhaus Kammermusikfest. He currently serves as Professor of Violin at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College.
Marcy Rosen has established herself as one of the most important and respected artists of our day. Los Angeles Times music critic Herbert Glass has called her “one of the intimate art’s abiding treasures.” She has performed in recital and with orchestra throughout Canada, England, France, Japan, Italy, Switzerland, and all fifty of the United States. She made her concerto debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the age of eighteen and has since appeared with many notable orchestras and as a collaborator with the world’s finest musicians, including Leon Fleisher, Richard Goode, Andras Schiff, Mitsuko Uchida, Isaac Stern, Robert Mann, Kim Kashkashian, Lucy Shelton, Charles Neidich and the Juilliard, Emerson, and Orion Quartets. She is a founding member of the ensemble La Fenice, a group comprised of Oboe, Piano and String Trio, as well as a founding member of the world renowned Mendelssohn String Quartet. she was Artist-in-Residence at the North Carolina School of the Arts and for nine years served as Blodgett-Artist-in Residence at Harvard University. Marcy Rosen was born in Phoenix, Arizona and her teachers have included Gordon Epperson, Orlando Cole, Marcus Adeney, Felix Galimir, Karen Tuttle and Sandor Vegh. She is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music. Ms. Rosen is currently Associate Professor of Cello at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College and on the Faculty at the Mannes College of Music in New York City. For more information on Marcy Rosen visit www.marcyrosen.com.
A native of Detroit, Cynthia Raim graduated from the Curtis Institute in 1977 after studying with Rudolf Serkin and Mieczyslaw Horszowski. Her awards include first prize at the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition, the Pro Musicis Award, first prize at the J.S. Bach International Piano Competition, first prize at the Three Rivers National Piano Competition and the first Distinguished Artist Award of the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia, given for “outstanding achievement and artistic merit.” Ms. Raim has collaborated with David Soyer, Samuel Rhodes, and the Guarneri and Johannes Quartets, among others. Annually, she gives recitals throughout the world, participating in many leading international music festivals such as Marlboro, Ravinia, Mostly Mozart and Santa Fe.
