On Tuesday, January 17, watch rising star Julian Rhee work with three talented Eugene-Springfield Youth Orchestras violinists, as part of the Laura Avery Visiting Masters Series. No musical experience necessary to attend.

All master classes are free and open to the public.

Master Class Program:

Max Bruch: Concerto in G minor, Op. 26
I. Prelude: allegro moderato

Morgan Osburn, violin
Nathalie Fortin, piano

Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
I. Allegro molto appassionato

Isaac Li, violin
Grant Mack, piano

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
I. Allegro moderato

Malaya Lockwood, violin
Nathalie Fortin, piano

About Julian Rhee:
Julian Rhee is quickly gaining recognition as an emerging artist and performer, praised for his "sophisticated, assured tone, superb intonation, and the kind of poise and showmanship that thrills audiences." (The Strad)

An avid soloist, Julian made his Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra debut at age 8, and has gone on to perform with orchestras such as the Santa Rosa Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, Aspen Philharmonic, Eugene Symphony, San Jose Chamber, Madison Symphony, Avanti Symphony, West Suburban Symphony, Wisconsin Philharmonic, Lacrosse Symphony, the Wisconsin Chamber, San Diego Symphony, among others. He has performed in an array of venues including Ravinia’s Bennett Gordon Hall, Heinz Hall, the Overture Center for the Arts, Teatro El Círculo in Rosario, Argentina, The Musikverein in Vienna, Bartok Hall in Hungary, New World Center, and the John F Kennedy Center as a Presidential Scholar and received his medal at the White House. Recent and upcoming engagements include appearances at the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts, East Coast Chamber Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin and the Indianapolis Symphony, Nicholas McGegan and the Eugene Symphony, and the Middleton, Bucks County, Brevard, Menomonee Falls, and Fresno Philharmonic Orchestras.

Visit Julian Rhee's website to learn more about him.