Viola
Viola Faculty
Professor - Viola Performance
Che-Yen Chen Taiwanese-American violist Che-Yen (Brian) Chen has established himself as a distinguished performer, educator, and arts leader whose work spans solo, chamber, and orchestral stages as well as institutional leadership. Praised for his ability to uncover not just subtle emotion, but...
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UCLA Philharmonia: The "Don Quixote" Experience Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as
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Dec 4 Fri
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UCLA Symphony: Dvořák, Broughton and Bernstein The UCLA Symphony invites you to an evening of music on a grand scale. Dvořák’s powerful Symphony No. 7 anchors a program that spans continents and styles, from Prague to
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Dec 6 Sun
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UCLA Philharmonia: Séjourné, Brahms and Ravel Atwater Kent Concerto co-winner Robbie Darling brings the marimba to the forefront in Emmanuel Séjourné’s dazzling Concerto for Marimba, a virtuosic showcase of rhythm, color and sound. Ravel’s dazzling Alborada
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