Lucia Lin, Jonathan Miller, Diane Walsh
Biographie Lucia Lin, Jonathan Miller, Diane Walsh
Jonathan Miller
is a 43-year veteran of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and is founder and Artistic Director of the Boston Artists Ensemble. He is a founding member of the Gramercy Trio, which has premiered new works and received critical acclaim for its outstanding performances of standard repertoire. Miller has recorded the complete Beethoven Cello Sonatas with Randall Hodgkinson which were described as “exciting” by The New York Times. He has also commissioned new works for cello by distinguished composers Judith Wier, Scott Wheeler, Matthew Aucoin, Harold Meltzer, and Gabriela Frank; on Naxos, Albany, PARMA, Centaur, and Newport Classic labels.
Now in its 41st season, the Boston Artists Ensemble began as the resident chamber music group of WGBH with weekly performances broadcast to over 80 stations nationwide. The Ensemble enjoyed a 25-year residency at the Peabody Essex Museum, and continues to bring live chamber music to audiences in the Greater Boston area.
Diane Walsh
Winner of the Munich ARD Competition and the Salzburg Mozart Competition, pianist Diane Walsh has performed concertos, solo recitals, and chamber music concerts throughout the United States and internationally. She has appeared at numerous summer festivals including Marlboro, Santa Fe, Bard, and Chesapeake, and was the artistic director of the Skaneateles Festival. She gave 113 performances of Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations on stage in the Broadway production of Moisés Kaufman’s play 33 Variations, starring Jane Fonda. A graduate of the Juilliard School and Mannes School of Music, and a Steinway Artist, Walsh has released 19 recordings of diverse repertoire from four centuries, and has taught piano and chamber music at Mannes, Vassar College, and Colby College.
Lucia Lin
made her solo debut at age 11 with the Chicago Symphony and went on to be a prizewinner of numerous competitions, including Moscow’s prestigious International Tchaikovsky Competition. She then held positions as Assistant Concertmaster at the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Leader with the London Symphony Orchestra.
Currently Lin is Professor at Boston University’s College of Fine Arts and a member of the Muir String Quartet.
Lin’s love for unique projects has led her to make connections across the arts. Her newest project — “In Tandem” — is a non-profit initiative dedicated to bringing new voices to classical music by commissioning 10 emerging composers.
