Viola
Viola Faculty
Professor - Viola Performance
Che-Yen Chen Taiwanese-American violist Che-Yen Chen has established himself as an active performer and educator. Since winning First Prize in the 2003 Primrose International Viola Competition and the “President Prize” of the…
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Oct 18 Fri
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
Quatuor Diotima in Residency Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for the opening night of Quatuor Diotima’s residency with a concert of works by Beethoven, Schoenberg, and Boulez. About Quatuor Diotima:
Oct 20 Sun
2:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
Quatuor Diotima in Residency - Concert of Student Works Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for the epic conclusion of Quatuor Diotima’s residency with a concert of works by UCLA students. About Quatuor Diotima: The Quatuor
Nov 2 Sat
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Philharmonia Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for the opening concert of the UCLA Philharmonia’s 2024-2025 season. UCLA Philharmonia is the flagship orchestra of the UCLA Herb Alpert
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