Frances DeBroff - viola - '72 Hours of August
Frances DeBroff As a child prodigy, Ms. DeBroff played in the Pittsburgh Junior Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Lauren Maazel. Ms. DeBroff then spent her summers studying violin at the Chautauqua Institute under the tutelage of Misha Mishakov,...
Orfeo Mandozzi - cello - "72 Hours of August
Orfeo Mandozzi is in great demand. He has worked as a soloist in close proximity with many major cellists such as: Mstislav Rostropovich, Yo Yo Ma, Paul Tortelier, Maurice Gendron and Harvey Shapiro. Bernard Greenhouse has said of him, "He could...
Sa Chen - piano - "72 Hours of August
Sa Chen is emerging as one of the most charismatic pianists of her generation. She was awarded the 4th prize at the International Chopin Competition in 2000 and the Crystal Prize at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2005, opening up new audiences for her...
Jeff Ballard - drums - "72 Hours of August
Jeff Ballard American jazz drummer, Jeff was born in 1963 in Santa Cruz, California. Jeff has played for Ray Charles, Pat Metheny and Chick Corea. In 2006, he joined Brad Mehldau's trio. His technique allows his style to impose itself. Jeff plays...