VIVACE 2026 FACULTY

Eastman School of Music

Marina Lomazov

Eastman School of Music

Joseph Rackers

Julie Albers
New England Conservatory

Julie Albers

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Edward Arron

Boris Berman
Yale School of Music

Boris Berman

The Juilliard School

Tema Blackstone

Nicholas Canellakis
Curtis Institute of Music

Nicholas Canellakis

Curtis Institute of Music & Manhattan School of Music

Michelle Cann

Che-Yen Chen
UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Che-Yen Chen

The Juilliard School

Hung-Kuan Chen

Stella Chen
Guest Artist

Stella Chen

Oberlin College & Conservatory

Angela Cheng

2021 Gramophone Artist of the Year

James Ehnes

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Simon James

Eastman School of Music

Alexander Kobrin

Texas State University School of Music

Jason Kwak

Cleveland Institute of Music

Jaime Laredo

The Juilliard School

Jerome Lowenthal

Robert McDuffie Center for Strings

Amy Schwartz Moretti

CUNY Graduate Center & Mannes College of Music

Ursula Oppens

Private Studio

Gregg Pauley

Sharon Robinson
Cleveland Institute of Music

Sharon Robinson

Peabody Conservatory

Boris Slutsky

UNC School of the Arts

Dmitri Vorobiev

Eastman School of Music

Marina Lomazov

Vivace Co-Artistic Director

Eastman School of Music

Joseph Rackers

Vivace Co-Artistic Director

Julie Albers

New England Conservatory

Julie Albers

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Edward Arron

CELLO FACULTY

Boris Berman

Yale School of Music

Boris Berman

The Juilliard School

Tema Blackstone

Nicholas Canellakis

Curtis Institute of Music

Nicholas Canellakis

Curtis Institute of Music & Manhattan School of Music

Michelle Cann

Che-Yen Chen

UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Che-Yen Chen

The Juilliard School

Hung-Kuan Chen

Stella Chen

Guest Artist

Stella Chen

Oberlin College & Conservatory

Angela Cheng

2021 Gramophone Artist of the Year

James Ehnes

VIOLIN FACULTY

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Simon James

VIOLIN FACULTY

Eastman School of Music

Alexander Kobrin

Texas State University School of Music

Jason Kwak

Cleveland Institute of Music

Jaime Laredo

The Juilliard School

Jerome Lowenthal

Robert McDuffie Center for Strings

Amy Schwartz Moretti

CUNY Graduate Center & Mannes College of Music

Ursula Oppens

Private Studio

Gregg Pauley

Sharon Robinson

Cleveland Institute of Music

Sharon Robinson

Peabody Conservatory

Boris Slutsky

UNC School of the Arts

Dmitri Vorobiev